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NAPERVILLE JUNIOR WOMAN'S CLUB NEW MEMBER MEETINGS / Mon., Mar. 1 / The
Naperville Junior Woman's Club new member orientation meetings / Reservations are required for these meetings. For a complete listing of orientation times and locations, and to RSVP, visit
www.napervillejuniors.org. The Naperville Junior Woman's Club works with Safety Town and several other community improvement projects. INFO: www.napervillejuniors.org or call (630) 575-9567.
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PET FOOD, SUPPLIES, A SENSE OF HUMOR & FRIENDLY SERVICE! DOG PATCH PET AND FEED Since 1973, Dog Patch has been serving the greater Chicago area from its home at 1108 E. Ogden. Specializing in all things pet and feed, discover Naperville's independently-owned pet center, a fun place for people and animals! Phone: 420-2120.
WEST SUBURBAN IRISH QUIZ NIGHT AT QUIGLEY'S IRISH PUB / 7PM, Tues., March 2 MOTHER/DAUGHTER EVENT WITH ROSALIND WISEMAN! READ ALL ABOUT GIRL WORLD TOUR AT ANDERSON'S BOOKSHOPS, independently owned and operated, is proud of the innovative events it offers to bring writers and readers together. 7PM, Tues., March 2 / This ticketed event is at Jefferson Junior High - 1525 North Loomis Street.
DOES NAPERVILLE NEED TERM LIMITS AND/OR DISTRICTS FOR CITY COUNCIL? Become educated by learning about the Naperville Voter Education League during monthly meetings as a group of private citizens promotes signing petitions to put the issues of term limits and district representation on the ballot on Nov. 2, 2010, so all voters can decide. INFO: Contact Bill Eagan at billeagan@aol.com. Save March 23 to attend! The group will host a public meeting at the Rubin Center. Bring friends. It's all about education, communication and cooperation.
Reserve flights now for the holidays. WEHRLI TRAVEL has school schedules on file to help plan 3-day getaways. For exciting adventures around the globe, visit www.wehrlitravel.com for daily specials. Call 369-8200 today!
LECTURE SERIES ON PHOTOGRAPHY, Coffee at 9:30AM, Lecture at 10AM, Wednesdays, March 3, 10, and 17, at Benedictine University in Lisle, sponsored by the Naperville Community Associates of the Art Institute of Chicago, cost is $36 for members and $46 for non-members / For reservations and more information, call (630) 961-3132
REMEMBER! BREAKFAST IS SERVED IN DOWNTOWN NAPERVILLE EVERY WEEKEND! Check out the menus at Quigley's Irish Pub, Hugo's Frog Bar, Heaven on Seven, Sullivan's Steak House, Flat Top Grill, Jimmy's Grill, Egg Harbor and Tangerine Café! Take the rush out of meals and enjoy a leisurely breakfast (or lunch or dinner). Stroll the Riverwalk and other walkable blocks to discover what's happening in the downtown shopping district.
SPRING GIRLS WEEKEND EVENT IN DOWNTOWN NAPERVILLE / March 4-6 / Discover what's fun and new for next season throughout the Central Business District, upstairs and at the street level.
4TH ANNUAL A TASTE OF HOPE: CHEFS UNITING TO END HOMELESSNESS / 5:30-9:30PM, Thurs., March 4 / Leading area chefs and restaurants are once again partnering with DuPage PADS to offer a late winter’s feast, highlighting the outstanding dining choices available in DuPage County. Live music, silent and live auctions, and a raffle will offer unique travel and entertainment options all while helping support our work to provide housing solutions for people who are homeless in DuPage County. / Held at the Abbington Distinctive Banquets in Glen Ellyn / INFO: www.dupagepads.org
HAVE A HEART LUNCHEON TO BENEFIT COMMUNITY CAREER CENTER / 11:30AM-1:30PM, Thurs., March 4 / Benefit to raise funds to provide services that empower local jobseekers / Held at the Hotel Arista, located at 2139 CityGate Lane, just off Route 59 and Diehl Road. The keynote speaker will be Gary Moore, author of "Playing with the Enemy," the critically acclaimed book featured in the 2009 Naperville Reads. / TKTS: $40 each. To reserve a place at the table, call (630) 961-5665 by Feb. 27. INFO: Executive Director Amy Webber or Kim White at (630) 961-5665.
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Help fill empty seats while you help the Heritage YMCA raise funds.
SIGN UP NOW FOR RUN FOR READING 5K RUN-WALK ON MAY 16 / Note: 7:30AM, Sun., May 16 / Register at www.signmeupsports.com.
For great looking carpets, call RUSSELL MARTIN CARPET CLEANING at 961-1312 or lug a rug to 633 N. Washington.
'POSITIVELY NAPERVILLE' IS NOW ON FACEBOOK / "Be a fan," says handy Dan who set up PN's Facebook page.
JUDD KENDALL VFW FRIDAY NIGHT FISH FRY / 5-8PM, Fri., March 5 / 908 W. Jackson / Every Friday during Lent.
ST. BALDRICK'S IS SHAVING THE WAY! / 6PM, Fri., March 5 / 1801 N. Naper Boulevard, Holiday Inn Select. / Note: Registration begins at 5PM / INFO: Tim Jordan at jordant@naperville.il.us or (630) 548-2992 / Hosted by Naperville Public Service / Thanks, Holiday Inn Select!
ROSELAND HOME DECOR Create Better Windows Daily! Call 355-1565.
2010 EMERALD DINNER / 6PM, Sat., March 6 / White Eagle Club / Hosted by West Suburban Irish. INFO: www.wsirish.org.
DUPAGE COUNTY offers 60 forest preserves and six educational facilities. Find information at 933-7200 and www.dupageforest.com.
16TH ANNUAL WDSRA CHARITY AUCTION / 6PM, Sat., March 6 / Follow the yellow brick road to the Abbington, 3S002 Route 53, Glen Ellyn. This year’s theme “There’s No Place Like WDSRA” will have guests walking through the doors of Oz for entertainment, dinner, live and silent auctions and more. After registration and cocktails, dinner begins at 8PM, and the live auction taking place at 9 PM. For more information about tickets, sponsorships or donations, contact Cindy Allston at cindya@wdsra.com or (630) 681-0962, ext. 132.
HOW CURRENT IS YOUR WILL? Contact respected Naperville attorney, DICK KUHN at 420-8228.
LITTLE FRIENDS BIDS FOR KIDS / 6PM, Sat., March 6 / Little Friends' 34th Annual Bids for Kids Benefit Auction at the Hilton Lisle-Naperville, 3003 Corporate West Drive. / Celebrate the glitz and glamour of Tinseltown. Guests will stroll along the red carpet and toast the Academy Awards while gazing into the stars above the Hollywood hills, all while raising funds Little Friends./ Invitations will be mailed in January to everyone who has attended the Bids for Kids Benefit Auction in the last three years. To request an invitation, e-mail Carolyn Hamilton at chamilton@lilfriends.com.
KEVIN DOLAN READS MAYOR'S PROCLAMATION THAT MARCH 6-13 IS 'IRISH HERITAGE WEEK' IN NAPERVILLE
CHILDREN'S SWIMMING PARTIES / FAMILY REUNION / CORPORATE EVENTS.../ HOLIDAY INN SELECT 1801 N. Naper Blvd., Naperville, 60563 Hotel Front Desk: 1 (630) 505-4900
DISCOVER THE EVER-GROWING THEATER DISTRICT AT NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE / Enjoy staged events and gallery openings from the Fine Arts Center to Pfeiffer Hall, etc.
NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE opens minds and doors. Call 637-5100.
EVER WONDER? Ever wonder if cereal that turns milk a pastel color is good for you?
MONTHLY SECOND-TUESDAY COFFEE TALKS HOSTED BY HOLISTIC MOMS / 9:30-11AM, Tues., March 9 / Meet at Cafe Area at Whole Foods in Naperville on the 2nd Thursday of each month. Informal gathering for members and non-members to get to know each other, discuss our holistic passions, and build supportive friendships. Kids are welcome! Contact Kate Boyle kmsboyle@gmail.com, 630-946-6819.
REGISTER BY APRIL 1 FOR APRIL 10 EVENT: PARENTING IS NOT PICNIC ' SURVIVING YOUR ADOLESCENT' / 9AM-NOON, Sat., April 10, Hosted at Linden Oaks at Edward and NCO Youth and Family Services / Presented by Dr. Thomas Phelan at the Edward Conference Center: 27555 Diehl Road, Suite G, Naperville, IL / Register by April 1 - (630) 646-8060 FREE and Breakfast served at 9:45AM.
MAIN STREET PROMENADE / Looking for great retail space in Naperville or in Main Street Promenade? Call Ruth and Dwight Yackley at BBM Incorporated, 305-7171
LECTURE SERIES ON PHOTOGRAPHY, Coffee at 9:30AM, Lecture at 10AM, Wednesdays, March 3, 10, and 17, at Benedictine University in Lisle, sponsored by the Naperville Community Associates of the Art Institute of Chicago, cost is $36 for members and $46 for non-members / For reservations and more information, call (630) 961-3132
IRISH MASS / 7PM, Thurs., March 11 / Mass to honor of St. Patrick is celebrated at St. Thomas the Apostle Church in Brookdale subdivision / Musical prelude to the Mass which begins at 6:30PM / Reception follows featuring tea, soda bread and dancing by the McNulty and Trinity Irish Dancers. Public welcome.
ANDERSON'S BOOKSHOPS, independently owned and operated, is proud of the innovative events it offers to bring writers and readers together. Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise indicated. Visit our Web site to keep apprised of all the activities. Find Anderson's Bookshops in Naperville at 123 West Jefferson and in Downers Grove at 5112 Main St.
JUDD KENDALL VFW FRIDAY NIGHT FISH FRY / 5-8PM, Fri., March 12 / 908 W. Jackson / Every Friday during Lent.
FRIDAY LENTEN MENUS AT MESON SABIKA, CATCH 35 & ZAIDI'S RESTAURANT / Thanks for dining in Naperville's 275 restaurants! Most have take-out, too!
SUGARTOAD 3-COURSE PRIX FIXE MENU / 5:30-10PM, Mon-Sat / SugarToad has introduced a new 3-Course Prix Fixe Menu for $35 (Available until the end of April) www.sugartoad.com
WEST SUBURBAN IRISH ST. PATRICK'S PARADE / 10AM, Sat., March 13 / Downtown Naperville / INFO: www.wsirish.org This year's Grand Marshall is Ray McGury, Executive Director of the Naperville Park District. Enjoy after-the parade festivities and cheers at Quigley's Irish Pub. Prepare your favorite Irish dishes with the help of the butchers who cure corned beef with an old family recipe at Casey's Foods. Thanks to WSI President Chuck Corrigan and his team of volunteers for planning all the festivities during Naperville's Irish Heritage Week where everybody can put on the green and be Irish for the day.
REMEMBER! COME TO DOWNTOWN NAPERVILLE FOR THE WSI ST. PATRICK'S PARADE / STAY FOR BRUNCH! Check out the menus at Quigley's Irish Pub, Hugo's Frog Bar, Heaven on Seven, Sullivan's Steak House, Flat Top Grill, Jimmy's Grill, Egg Harbor and Tangerine Café! Stroll the Riverwalk and other walkable blocks to discover what's happening in the downtown shopping district for the spring season. Put on the green and enjoy a fun time for families.
UP WITH PEOPLE / 7PM, Sat., March 13 / Pfeiffer Hall / Save the date for this large cast of young musicians representing 19 nations and their upbeat, family-friendly entertainment. Also Sunday afternoon. INFO: www.upwithpeople.org/naperville. TKTS: (630) 637-SHOW
WVHS BAND BOOSTERS CRAFT FAIR & VENDOR SHOWCASE / 9AM-3PM,Sat. Mar. 13 / Waubonsie Valley High School /Ogden & Eola
TASTE OF SPRING & MAPLE SUGAR DURNG MAPLE SUGARING DAYS / 10AM-4PM, Sat., March 13 & 1-4PM, Sun., March 14 / at Naper Settlement Historic Museum Village / www.napersettlement.museum
CONCERT DANCE ENSEMBLE / 7PM, Sat., March 13 / Naperville Park District Dance Ensemble on stage at Naperville North High School Auditorium (off N. Mill Street) / $8 at the door
NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE JAZZ FACULTY / 8PM, Sat., March 13 / Wentz Concert Hall / TKTS: (630) 637-SHOW.
SPRING FOR A CURE-RED TIE EVENT AT MESON SABIKA / 7PM, Sat., March 13 / The Pavilion at Meson Sabika / Benefit for Leukemia and Lymphoma Society / $100 per person / INFO: (630) 355-1029 or springforacure@hotmail.com.
AND/OR... ENJOY GREAT CONVERSATION OVER DINNER WITH FRIENDS AT ONE OF NAPERVILLE'S FINE RESTAURANTS SATURDAY EVENING.
FINANCIAL STRATEGIES AND SOLUTIONS GROUP can educate you about investing for your future.
UP WITH PEOPLE / 2PM, Sun., March 14 / Pfeiffer Hall / Save the date for this large cast of young musicians representing 19 nations and their upbeat, family-friendly entertainment. INFO: www.upwithpeople.org/naperville. TKTS: (630) 637-SHOW
TASTE OF SPRING & MAPLE SUGAR DURNG MAPLE SUGARING DAYS / 1-4PM, Sun., March 14 / at Naper Settlement Historic Museum Village / www.napersettlement.museum
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT DEADLINE FOR RIBFEST 2010 SPONSORSHIP / Send in Payment by March 15, 2010 and receive a BONUS! Early Bird Payment of Your Sponsorship Package Qualifies you to Receive Additional Sponsor Tent Tickets for the July 1-4 event in Knoch Park. (A $90+ value each) / www.ribfest.net / INFO: (630) 548-5205 / See Ribfest Nostalgia for overview of event through the years, complete with spectacular fireworks. Thanks for sponsoring!
NAPERVILLE TENNIS is where you'll find all the latest in tennis attire and equipment.
STAND UP NOW AND STRETCH! Reach to the ceiling. Stretching increases your flexibility, improves the range of motion in your joints and promotes better posture and circulation. Rotate your hands at the wrist. Wiggle your fingers. Stretch and relieve stress!
LAST IN THE LECTURE SERIES ON PHOTOGRAPHY, Coffee at 9:30AM, Lecture at 10AM, Wednesdays, March 3, 10, and 17, at Benedictine University in Lisle, sponsored by the Naperville Community Associates of the Art Institute of Chicago, cost is $36 for members and $46 for non-members / For reservations and more information, call (630) 961-3132
CASEY'S FOODS Providers of the best corned beef and finest quality fresh produce and other foods - CASEY'S FOODS - (630) 369-1686.
Climb on board the NAPERVILLE TROLLEY, Naperville's unique vehicles for tours and advertisng. Choose from four trolleys for Historic Tours of Naperville, weddings, charters with home/office pick-up service and Christmas Light Tours. For more information, phone 420-2223 or go to http://www.napervilletrolley.com/ or fax at 420-9520
NAPERVILLE WOMAN’S CLUB LUNCHEON / 11:30AM, Wed., March 17 / The Naperville Woman’s Club will host a salad luncheon at the Woman’s Club clubhouse, 14 S. Washington St. The flute and piano duo of Carlyn Lloyd and Jon Warfel will entertain members and guests during the event. INFO: Naperwomansclub@yahoo.com or www.napervillewomansclub.com.
HAPPY ST. PATRICK'S DAY! Enjoy great conversation over dinner with friends at one of Naperville fine restaurants today or any weekday evening. Dining out at a fine restaurant does not have to be saved for weekends!
Turn your Art into Treasures at ART & FRAME NAPERVILLE, 355-0703.
After St. Patrick's Day, discover the true taste of Spain at MESON SABIKA. Call (630) 983-3000.
CALL OF THE WILD /7PM, March 18, Naperville Municipal Center, 400 S Eagle Street, Wild Ones Greater DuPage Chapter INFO: www.for-wild.org/chapters/dupage/ or Pat Clancy (630) 964-0448
HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY WINTER CLOTHING EXCHANGE SALE / 9AM- 2PM and 6:30PM - 8:30PM, Thurs., March 18 AND 9AM-1PM, Fri., March 19. / Friday’s sale will feature some items at 50% off original prices. The event seeks volunteers to work at the Clothing Exchange. Volunteers will earn credits to attend the pre-shopping event from 6:30 – 8:30PM, Wed., March 17.
NAPERVILLE AREA HOMEOWNERS CONFEDERATION MEETING / 7:30 to 9PM, Thurs., March 18 in the Community Room of the Alfred Rubin Riverwalk Community Center, 305 W. Jackson Ave. / Topic: learn more about how to maintain and improve their property. Arrive at 7:15PM for coffee and networking. INFO: www.napervillehomeowners.com.
JUDD KENDALL VFW FRIDAY NIGHT FISH FRY / 5-8PM, Fri., March 19 / 908 W. Jackson / Every Friday during Lent.
ST. PATRICK'S RESIDENCE / The Difference is Love - ST. PATRICK'S RESIDENCE a 210-Bed Long Term Care Nursing Home - 630-416-6565
ENGLISH ROWS Victorian village in Naperville features charming towne homes surrounding a picturesque English mews garden. The development has earned numerous prestigious awards for innovation, architectural design, land planning, and community.
LOOK, LINK & LEARN VIA RED INDIEBOUND SIGNS DESIGNATING INDEPENDENT MERCHANTS / The goal of Naperville IndieBound community is to help people here and across the nation locate independently-owned businesses. Watch for special promotions throughout Naperville! Thanks for shopping and dining locally and for supporting independently-owned businesses. INFO: www.indiebound.org "Naperville"
NAPERVILLE HOME IMPROVEMENT SHOW / 4PM-8PM, Fri., March 19 AND 10AM-6PM, Sat., March 20 AND 10AM-5PM, Sun., March 21. / The New Residential Hall/Recreation Center on the campus of North Central College. Hosted by Dennis Carroll, The Ryan Group, (847) 540-7750 / INFO: 1-800-883-SHOW (7469) or www.homeshowpros.com
EVENING KIWANIS OF NAPERVILLE ANNUAL PANCAKE FESTIVAL AT NCHS / 6AM-1PM, Sat., March 20 / Live musical entertainment performed by school bands and other entertainment for youngsters / Raffles, too. / Held in the NCHS Cafeteria. / For more information about the Naperville Evening Kiwanis, visit www.napervillekiwanis.tripod.com.
SHOP DOWNTOWN! at the Main Street Promenade, Main Street at Van Buren, in downtown Naperville. Thanks for supporting the local economy whenever you can.
PLAYERS INDOOR SPORTS CENTER 1740 West Quincy Ave., Naperville, (630) 470-6400, Three indoor sports fields with ‘state of the art’ turf., Two volleyball courts, a basketball court, sports-specific training areas, It’s all here, inside Naperville’s only state-of-the-art climate- controlled sports, entertainment and event facility... 95,000 square feet custom designed for individual achievement as well as group excellence.
MARRIED COUPLES CONFERENCE / 8:30AM-12:30PM, Sat., March 20 / “Theology of the Body: Creating a Joy Filled Marriage” will be presented featuring Damon Owens from the Theology of the Body Institute. / Held at The Wentz Concert Hall at North Central College / TKTS: $30/couple / Registration: www.imetevents.org/ For more information, visit IMET website contact John and Betty Schuch at (630) 983-5999 or e-mail imet.events@sbcglobal.net
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, ASHLEY PENICK!
HOBSON COOPERATIVE NURSERY SCHOOL ANNUAL GALA / 6PM, Sat., March 20 / “Peace, Love and Hobson.” Parents, alumnae, community members, and friends of Hobson are invited for a cocktail party and buffet dinner at the Holiday Inn Select in Naperville .
Silent and live auction packages, as well as other games. TKTS: $25 per person and need to be purchased by March 10. INFO: www.hobsonco-op.org/gala.
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS NAPERVILLE / 10AM-12 NOON, Sat., March 20 / Lunchroom of Naperville City Hall / Bob Smith (Daily Herald) and Nick Reiher (Naperville Sun) will be panelists addressing what the role of the news media is in covering politics and public issues. What standards of ethics apply to news coverage? Do journalists have a "code" for the process of covering stories? Do endorsements work? INFO: Mary Wright (630) 901-4635
NAPERVILLE HOME IMPROVEMENT SHOW / 10AM-6PM, Sat., March 20 AND 10AM-5PM, Sun., March 21. / The New Residential Hall/Recreation Center on the campus of North Central College. Hosted by Dennis Carroll, The Ryan Group, (847) 540-7750 / INFO: 1-800-883-SHOW (7469) or www.homeshowpros.com
DUPAGE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CONCERT / 8PM, Sat., March 20 / The 56th season presents “In Nature’s Realm.” The fourth concert in the subscription series is titled “At the Foothills of Spring” / Wentz Concert Hall in the Fine Arts Center, 171 E. Chicago Ave. Young Artist Audition winner, Michael Rau, violinist & senior at Downers Gove South High School, will perform Tchaikovsky's Violin Concert in D major, Op. 35. The DSO performs Alan Hohvaness's enticing Symphony No. 2, "Mysterious Mountain", and Schumann's joyful Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major, sub-titled the "Spring" Symphony. During intermission, as well as before and after the concert, audience members can view the artwork of the winners of the annual Naperville Woman’s Club’s Young Artist Contest. TKTS: $28 for adults, $25 for seniors and $11 for students. Tickets can be purchased by calling (630) 637-7469 or by visiting http://tickets.noctrl.edu. Advance ticket purchase is recommended. For more information, call (630) 778-1003 or visit www.dupagesymphony.org.
ASK ABOUT COOKING CLASSES AT SUGARTOAD WITH CHEF RHYNE / 11:30AM, Sat., March 20 / www.sugartoad.com / Monthly classes on the third Saturday are $40 per person.
'FARMER'S, CORN, COWS & HAZY MEMORIES' DOCUMENTARY BY HERB NADELHOFFER / 2PM, Sun, March 21 / Theater in Meiley-Swallow Hall on campus of North Central College at 31 S. Ellsworth / FREE / Donations for Loaves & Fishes Community Pantry accepted.
MESON SABIKA / Discover great sangria for what ales you in the ambience of a 19th-century mansion, dine at MESON SABIKA (630) 983-3000.
EVER SEE THE WATER MAT DURING RAFT DAY AT CENTENNIAL BEACH! With THE WATER MAT, you can walk, jump, dance, slide, or relax on the surface of the water. Visit our Web site and see it in action.
MODEL MATZAH BAKERY / 2:30PM, Sun., March 21 / The Model Matzah Bakery is an exciting, educational and fun experience for the entire family in which participants will help with the entire process of Matzah making which will include winnowing, threshing, grinding, kneading dough and making their own Matzah. Cost: $8 per child / Refreshments will be served at Chabad Jewish Center of Naperville 1795 S Washington Street Suite 102 / Phone: (630) 344-9770
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS 'MARCH VOTER' is posted at http://naperville.il.lwv.org/New.html
KIDS MATTER! Show appreciation to people who work with children and youth.---KIDS MATTER
Experience fine quality shopping every day at DEAN'S MENS AND WOMENS CLOTHING
NAPERVILLE CATCH 35 offers seafood, fresh fish, steak and lobster in its spacious restaurant in Van Buren Place, located at 35 S. Washington St. in the heart of downtown Naperville. For reservations and information, call (630) 717-3500
NAPERVILLE JUNIOR WOMAN'S CLUB NEW MEMBER MEETING / 7:30PM, Mon., March 22 / INFO: www.napervillejuniors.org to RSVP and get the location of the meeting. Or contact Heidi Larson at (630) 575-9567 or at membership@napervillejuniors.org
PLEDGE NOW TO JOIN THE MOVEMENT FOR MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS / Save the dates June 12-14 / Bike MS Tour de Farms 2010 Ride / Thanks for supporting the happy trails of Naperville resident Darlene Ebel at darebel@uic.edu / INFO: http://www.nationalmssociety.org / or 1-800-FIGHT-MS (344-4867).
NEED TO BUILD A HOME? For an unwavering committment to exceptional craftmanship, call KING'S COURT BUILDERS at 630-369-4150.
Ready. Set. Bank. Call FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF NAPERVILLE today at 369-3555. Visit the bank at Aurora Ave. and Fort Hill Road.
DOES NAPERVILLE NEED TERM LIMITS AND/OR DISTRICTS FOR CITY COUNCIL? PUBLIC MEETING / 7PM, Tues., March 23 / Become educated by learning about the Naperville Voter Education League during monthly meetings as a group of private citizens promotes signing petitions to put the issues of term limits and district representation on the ballot on Nov. 2, 2010, so all voters can decide. INFO: Contact Bill Eagan at billeagan@aol.com. This public meeting will be held in the Rubin Center. Bring friends, neighbors and interested residents.
KIDSMATTER STUDENT JOB FAIR / 5-7:30PM, Tues., March 23 / Merner Field House on North Central College’s campus / The annual KidsMatter Job Fair matches businesses looking for teen employees with students looking for part-time jobs. / Fair has grown each year to become THE one-stop place for teens to find seasonal & summer jobs. Endorsed by the Naperville Chamber of Commerce, last year’s Fair attracted over 1,400 students and more than 25 businesses. INFO: http://www.kidsmatter2us.org
HAPPY 30 YEARS IN BUSINESS ALL DURING 2010! MINUTEMAN PRESS Celebrates community every day! Call 369-1360.
NAPERVILLE JUNIOR WOMAN'S CLUB GENERAL MEETING/ 7PM, Wed., March 24 / Mimi's Cafe at 2656 Show Place Drive. INFO: www.napervillejuniors.org or the Hotline at (630) 575-9567 or membership@napervillejuniors.org
ZAIDI'S HOSTS CELEBRITY MIXOLOGISTS / 5:30-9PM, Wed., March 24 / Gather for an evening of fun to benefit Hesed House. Zaidi’s Restaurant in Naperville will be hosting an evening to benefit Hesed House from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Hesed House has been selected as the organization to celebrate in March. Proceeds from lounge sales and all tips will benefit Hesed House Homeless Resource Center.
Hope for Tomorrow Happens Today at the NAPERVILLE EXCHNAGE CLUB. Call 305-8881.
PLANT SALE AT JUDD KENDALL VFW POST Fill out your orders and get them back to the post no later than APRIL 2. Pick up will be on May 4. All profits are used to beautify the Post grounds. Anyone in the community can order from the VFW. www.napervfw3873.org
WATERCOLOR SECRETS REVEALED WORKSHOP HOSTED BY TOM LYNCH / 9:30AM-4:30PM, Thursday, March 25 - Saturday, March 27, 2010 / Naperville Fine Art Center and Gallery
508 North Center Street Naperville, IL 60563 / INFO: (630) 355-2530 / Cost: $249
CLICK on OVERFLOW NEWS, CITY NOTES and PARK DISTRICT NEWS from the MAIN PAGE (upper left) for the latest updates and releases of happenings in Naperville.
REAL ESTATE BROKER GENE DARFLER understands the value and importance of serving clients beyond their expectations.
JUDD KENDALL VFW FRIDAY NIGHT FISH FRY / 5-8PM, Fri., March 26 / 908 W. Jackson / Every Friday during Lent. www.napervfw3873.org
ASK ABOUT COOKING CLASSES AT SUGARTOAD WITH CHEF RHYNE / www.sugartoad.com
Classes with demonstrations and wine pairings are educational and fun at 11:30AM on the third Saturday of the month. In March, it's March 20 (waiting list only). In April, it's April 17.
Find the NAPERVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE on the 3rd level of the Main Street Promenade
PALM SUNDAY SERVICES AT ST. THOMAS / Sun., March 28 / Palm / Masses will be celebrated at 4:30PM, Sat., March 27; and at 7:30, 9:00 and 10:45AM and 6:30PM, Sun., March 28. / St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church is located at 1500 Brookdale Road.
GEORGE WINSTON SOLO GUITAR CONCERT / 7:30PM, Sun., March 28 / St. Timothy Lutheran Church, 1313 N Mill St., Naperville, IL / All proceeds from this event benefit HEAR US. George asks that you bring a donation of non-perishable food for People's Resource Center food pantry.
Tickets may be purchased securely on the HEAR US website, www.hearus.us. INFO: (630) 225-5012 or diane@hearus.us
COMMUNITY PASSOVER SEDER / 7PM, Mon., March 29 / At the Chabad Jewish Center Chabad Jewish Center of Naperville / 1795 S Washington Street Suite 102 / Phone: (630) 344-9770 / Enjoy the holiday of freedom at an inspirational Seder, complete with a gourmet Passover dinner, the original hand-made Shmurah Matzah, and four cups of exquisite Kosher wine. Journey through the Haggadah, with traditional songs, stories, and spiritual insights. This Seder is English-friendly so everyone can feel welcome. RSVP by March 22 at www.Jewishnaperville.com.
TABOR HILLS - Combine an independent retirement lifestyle with quality health care. Call 630-305-5400.
OSWALD'S PHARMACY Oswald’s Pharmacy has been serving Naperville’s needs since 1875. Oswald's Pharmacy is now located at 88 Gartner Road in the Naperville Plaza. Visit the in-store U.S. Post Office.
SUGARTOAD 3-COURSE PRIX FIXE MENU / 5:30-10PM, Mon-Sat / SugarToad's new 3-Course Prix Fixe Menu for $35 (Available until the end of April) Discover why this casual restaurant with a sense of humor and menus created by Chef Geoff Rhyne is receiving much acclaim from food critics. SugarToad is located in the Hotel Arista at CityGate Centre. www.sugartoad.com /
For your packaging needs, use THE UPS STORE at Hobson West.
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Line the streets for the
WSI St. Patrick's Day Parade!
Downtown Naperville
10AM, Sat., March 13
Watch for another season to
blossom along the Riverwalk!
Happy Spring on March 20!
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