May 2012
Events
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HAPPY MAY DAY!
WEST SUBURBAN IRISH PUB QUIZ / 7PM, Tues., May 1 / The public is welcome. Quiz play is free. Arrive early for the best seats. / For a lot more West Suburban Irish info, visit www.wsirish.org.
THE PETE ELLMAN BIG BAND NFP / 8-10PM, Tues., May 1 / Nonprofit organization provides a place with experienced clinicians for student jazz groups to learn/perform big band music every Tuesday at Jilly's. Jilly's is located at Main and VanBuren in downtown Naperville. Sponsored by Ellman's Music Center. / Plainfield South High School 7 – 7:45PM &  Pete Ellman Big Band 8 – 10PM.
NEW YEAR BEGINS FOR CITY COUNCIL / 7PM, Tues., May 1 / Council Chambers
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CELEBRATE COMMUNITY HERITAGE & NATIONAL PRESERVATION MONTH IN MAY ALL OVER TOWN! Discover Naperville's rich history and preservation initiatives.  For more information, call (630) 420-6010 or visit www.napersettlement.museum.
CASEY'S FOODS FIRES UP THE GRILL IN FRONT OF THE STORE! / 11AM-2PM, Saturdays & Sundays / Menu includes hot dogs, grillmaster burgers, brats, and tacos priced from $3 to $5. Add fifty cents and make it a meal deal with chips & soda! / Come shop, eat and mingle with your neighbors and friends!  Casey's is located near Oswald's Pharmacy in Naperville Plaza, Gartner at Washington streets.
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.

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DINE IN OR TAKE OUT FROM ONE OF 270 NAPERVILLE EATERIES! Visit PN Restaurant Guide for more eatery news as well as a videos produced by Dine Around Naperville. Enjoy Meson Sabika, SugarToad, CityGate Grille, Heaven on Seven, Quigley's Irish Pub, Cafe Buonaro's, Hugo's and more!
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! Stroll the Riverwalk, come for breakfast, and stay for some great shopping – a great way to spend the day with the family and friends! For more information visit www.downtownnaperville.com.


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IDEAS FOR MOM AND HER HOME EVERY DAY! ROSELAND DRAPERIES & INTERIORS Create Better Windows Daily!  Call (630) 355-1565. Find much more than window treatments in downtown Naperville at the corner of Washington at Jefferson.
DUPAGE COUNTY offers 60 forest preserves and six educational facilities. Find information at 933-7200 and www.dupageforest.com.

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HAPPY CINCO DE MAYO!
PANCAKE BREAKFAST AT THE VFW POST / 7AM-1PM, Sat., May 5 / Fundraiser for Boy Scout Troop 111 / $5 Individual or $15 Family / Held at Judd Kendall VFW Post 3873 at 908 West Jackson Ave., in downtown Naperville.
LIVE UNITED 5K RUN/WALK / 8AM Sat., May 5 / Cantigny Park in Wheaton, Kellogg Company, The Southeast DuPage Health Initiative. / INFO: Beth Esler at elizabeth.esler@uw-mc.org.


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GERMAN LANGUAGE CHURCH SERVICE / 11:30AM Sun., May 6 / St. John United Church of Christ will celebrate 16 years of church services in the German language.   Worship will be led by Professor Dr. Klaus-Peter Adam, and all are welcome to attend.  A reception following the service will continue the celebration.  St. John UCC is located at 1190 Olesen Drive.  Services in German are held on the first Sunday of every month and will continue on June 5 and July 3.  For more information, call (630) 355-5208.
19TH ANNUAL MAKIN’ STRIDES FOR STRAYS DOG WALKATHON /  7:30-11:30AM Sun., May 6 / Fifth Ave Station, Naperville / Sponsored by: A.D.O.P.T./ INFO: www.adoptpetshelter.org OR (630) 355-2299 Michelle_watson82@hotmail.com.

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HOW CURRENT IS YOUR WILL?  Contact respected Naperville attorney, DICK KUHN at 420-8228.
NAPERVILLE COMMUNITY GARDENERS MONTHLY MEETING / 7PM, Monday, May 7 / Knox Presbyterian Church / INFO: www.napervillecommunitygardeners.org.
See FAIR OAKS FORD - LINCOLN out in the community---and at 1351 E. Ogden AND Ogden at Rickert..
TICKETS ($25 EACH) GO ON SALE TODAY, MAY 7, FOR 7TH ANNUAL ROCKIN' FOR THE TROOPS AT CANTIGNY ON JULY 22 / Rockin' For the Troops 2011 stars Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band  www.osotil.org.
BOOK MOTHER'S DAY BRUNCH OR DINNER TODAY! Thanks for dining locally!
CAFE BUONARO'S Also, Cafe Buonaro's in Fifth Avenue Station is open on this special Sunday from 3-8PM. Thanks for calling for reservations way ahead, especially for large family parties.
MESON SABIKA - Special Mother's Day Buffet - 10AM-7PM - Reserve today at (630) 983-3000.

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY MARTY WALKER!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEE FUCHS!

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NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE opens minds and doors.  Call (630) 637-5100.
NEED OFFICE SPACE? Looking for great retail space in Naperville or in Main Street Promenade? Call Ruth and Dwight Yackley at BBM Incorporated, 305-7171
HAPPY BIRTHDAY SHERRY TATAR!

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THE PETE ELLMAN BIG BAND NFP / Nonprofit organization provides a place with experienced clinicians for student jazz groups to learn/perform big band music.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY AMY STOMPANATO!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY PAT PRICE!

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READ DR. HASELHORST'S COLUMN EVERY MONTH WITH TIPS ON CARING FOR YOUR TEETH / Laser dentistry by JOE HASELHORST, DDSA is painless!

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY SUE GENSLER!
READ! 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.
GET YOUR CLAWS ON! LOBSTER DAY IS COMING / 12-6PM, Sat., May 12 / Centennial Beach/Place orders by May 4 / Hosted by Naperville Jaycees / INFO TO ORDER: www.naperjaycees.org.
NAPERVILLE COMMUNITY GARDENERS ANNUAL PLANT SALE / 7:30AM-2PM, Sat., May 12 / Naperville Community Garden Plots on West St. / Great display of home-grown plants, too! Come early. Plants sell quickly. Proceeds support community projects and scholarships. INFO:  Visit napervillecommunitygardeners.org.
NAPERVILLE PARK DISTRICT & REACH 22nd ANNUAL DUCK RACE / 10AM-1PM,  Sat., May 12 / Table carnival begins at 10AM at Rotary Hill and features live entertainment, games, balloons, prizes and more. The ducks will drop at 1PM near Rotary Hill with the race concluding at the Eagle Street Bridge. Cash and other prizes will be up for grabs, and winners need not be present to win. To sponsor a duck, register online or at the Park District Administration Building, 320 W. Jackson Ave. Tickets will be sold on site on the day of the event. The rain date for the Duck Race only is Sat., May 19. INFO: (630) 848-5000 or visit www.napervilleparks.org.
WE GROW DREAMS GARDEN MARKET AT FREEDOM COMMONS / 9AM-1 PM Saturdays May 12 through October 29, Freedom Commons on Freedom Drive between I-88 / Naperville Exit and Diehl Road, Sponsored by Freedom Commons to benefit We Grow Dreams. INFO:  www.freedomcommons.com.
LETTER CARRIERS' FOOD DRIVE BENEFITS LOAVES & FISHES / 11AM, Sat, May 12 / This is our city's biggest food drive of the entire year! Place nonperishable food in unbreakable containers in plastic bags by your mailbox no later than 11AM.  Volunteers will pick up. Thank you!

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY LAURA WEREN!
DANCE! Enhance young dancers'  growth in discipline, poise, skill and creativity- call DANCE WEST BALLETat (630) 778-8400.
FOLKS! IT'S MOTHER'S DAY!  If you double or triple booked a restaurant reservation today, kindly call to cancel the one(s) you decided not to use. Restaurants have waiting lists. Thanks for your courtesy.

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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!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY LARRY DECKER!
NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE CORNERSTONE WEEK / May 14-19 / Cornerstone Week celebrates the anniversary of the college’s 1870 move from Plainfield to Naperville and the laying of the cornerstone for Old Main, the iconic limestone structure that housed all campus operations for its first 30 years in Naperville. For a full list of events as well as more sesquicentennial information, visit www.northcentralcollege.edu.

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GREAT EVENING OF JAZZ / 7:30PM, Wed., May 16 / North Central College Jazz Studies Program will present its annual Spring concert, featuring all twelve of the college jazz performing ensembles in Wentz Concert Hall, 171 E. Chicago, Naperville.  Admission to the event is $5 for adults and $3 for students and seniors.
DISCOVER ALL THE STORES & SERVICES IN THE MAIN STREET PROMENADE Shop at the Main Street Promenade, Main Street at Van Buren, in downtown Naperville.
WEDNESDAY CRUISE NIGHTS AT CRESS CREEK SHOPPING CENTER / 5-9PM, Beginning Wed., May 16 and running every Wednesday through Sept. 29 / 796 Royal St. George off Ogden Ave. / Parking for more than 200 cars! Theme nights! Presented by www.doublekproductions.com.

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SHOP & SOCIALIZE AT CASEY'S FOODS / Providers of the Finest Quality Foods - CASEY'S FOODS - (630) 369-1686.  Visit the new kiosk near the Gourmet Deli Section.
DING! DING! 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. INFO: (630) 420-2223 or go to  http://www.napervilletrolley.com/ or fax at 420-9520.

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DON CROOKSTON!
CELEBRATING GRADS & TEACHERS!  Graduation ceremories are planned for School District 203 on May 25 and at School District 204 on May 29 / That means it's time for graduate and teacher gifts! Treat them with a gift card to a spa, restaurant or their favorite clothing store. Also note, the Canterbury Shoppe has some unique Naperville items. / Downtown Naperville gift cards also provide lots of choices - valid at over 125 shops & restaurants in the central business district.
IT'S PATIO TIME! Discover the true taste of Spain at MESON SABIKA.  Call (630) 983-3000.
LOVE THE DIFFERENCE! The Difference is Love - ST. PATRICK'S RESIDENCE a 210-Bed Long Term Care Nursing Home - 630-416-6565 

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"
CAFE BUONARO'S TUESDAY NIGHT SPECIAL IN MAY / WINE BY THE BOTTLE 1/2 PRICE!
Cafe Buonaro's is located in Fifth Avenue Station.  INFO: www.cafebuonaros.com
THE PETE ELLMAN BIG BAND NFP / Nonprofit organization provides a place with experienced clinicians for student jazz groups to learn/perform big band music.
NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE CORNERSTONE DAY / 5-9:30PM, Fri., May 18 / At The Wentz Concert Hall / North Central's neighbors and friends are invited to commemorate the College's May 1870 move from Plainfield to Naperville and the laying of the original cornerstone for Old Main. Reception until 7PM prior to ceremony honoring influential community members throughout North Central College's history. All activities are free. INFO: www.northcentralcollege.edu. 

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CELEBRATE COMMUNITY HERITAGE MONTH IN MAY ALL OVER TOWN! Watch for news of special events, activities and programs about Naperville's rich history and preservation initiatives.
SPEAKING OF HISTORY... DID YOU KNOW THAT WILLOWAY MANOR WAS THE ESTATE WHERE MESON SABIKA IS NOW? A race track used to be across Aurora Ave. Today, discover the true taste of Spain in the ambience of a 19th-century mansion and outside on the patio. Dine at MESON SABIKA, (630) 983-3000.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY JOHN HIGGINS!
SUGARTOAD PATIO OPENS WITH MIXOLOGIST ON FRIDAY! /  www.sugartoad.com
CIVIL WAR DAYS AT NAPER SETTLEMENT / 10AM-4PM, Sat., May 19 & Sun, May 20 / Naper Settlement is transformed into a Civil War encampment at 523 S. Webster St. Visitors can meet famous figures of the past as they experience firsthand a turbulent time period in our nation's history. A battle begins each day at 2:30PM / Admission is $12 for adults, $11 for seniors and $8 for youth ages 4 to 17. INFO: (630) 305-5555 or visit www.napersettlement.museum.
SEE THE WATER MAT... You can walk, jump, dance, slide, or relax on the surface of the water.  Visit the Web site and see it in action.

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TALK TO YOUNGSTERS ABOUT BALANCED MENUS, NUTRITIOUS FOODS, COUNTING CALORIES, HEALTHFUL EATING & WELLNESS!
ALL YOU CAN EAT PANCAKE BREAKFAST / 8AM-Noon, Sun., May 20 / $12 per Family at
Door/ St. Margaret Mary Church (Naper Blvd and Green Trails Drive), Sponsored by Boy Scout Troop 507 / INFO: Robin Hudetz at (630) 527-8805.
RUN FOR READING 5K RUN-WALK / 7:30AM, Sun., May 20 / Riverwoods Elementary School / Sign up now to run and walk for fitness and family fun / Run for Reading supports the Jeanine Nicarico Memorial Fund for Literacy / INFO: www.nicaricoliteracyfund.org/events/index.html /  Register at www.signmeupsports.com.
SWTICHFOOT CONCERT AT NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE / 6PM, Sun., May 20 / The Switchfoot performance will be first-ever alternative rock concert performed in the Residence Hall/Recreation Center, 440 S. Brainard St.  TKTS: $30; call the North Central College Box Office at 630-637-SHOW (7469) or visit northcentralcollege.edu/showtix.

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SEE THE WATER MAT... You can walk, jump, dance, slide, or relax on the surface of the water.  Visit the Web site and see it in action.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY JAY CROOKSTON!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY GARY LEAVENWORTH!
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
DUPAGE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM / Experiment with early science and engineering at its best!   www.dupagechildrensmuseum.org
LOOKING TO BUILD A NEW HOME? For an unwavering committment to exceptional craftmanship, call KING'S COURT BUILDERS at 630-369-4150.
NAPERVILLE BANK & TRUST / Visit the bank at Aurora Ave. and Fort Hill Road.
ST. PATRICK'S RESIDENCE ANNUAL GOLF OUTING AT STONEBRIDGE COUNTRY CLUB / Annual Golf Outing at Stonebridge / Mon., May 21, 2010.  Limited to 144 golfers / INFO: Madelene Bernar at (630) 416-6565, ext. 511.
CASA GOLF OUTING AT ARROWHEAD GOLF COURSE IN WHEATON! / 12:30-7:30PM, Mon., May 21 / For more information about Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) or the golf outing, visit www.dupagecasa.org.

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, BILL ANDERSON ON MAY 22! Find birthday candles, graduation cards & wrapping paper at Oswald's!
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL GRADUATES!
WEDDING INVITATIONS? MINUTEMAN PRESS, Now 32, celebrates community every day! Call (630) 369-1360.
VILLAGE BUICK Village Buick GMC Truck in Naperville, family owned and operated for two generations was the first dealership on the Ogden Avenue Dealer Strip.  With over 500 vehicles in stock, village is also home to the Village Volume Advantage.  You'll also find our service and part department open from 7:30 AM until Midnight Monday-Friday and Saturday from 8:30AM to 4PM.  Stop in or log on to Village GMC or call us at 630-357-2200.
BUDDY POPPY SALES BEGIN TODAY!  THANKS FOR SUPPORTING VETERANS' UNMET NEEDS BY DONATING TO THE POPPY CAMPAIGN TWO OR THREE TIMES! Now thru May 31.
Hope for Tomorrow Happens Today at the NAPERVILLE EXCHANGE CLUB.

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OPERATION SUPPORT OUR TROOPS - AMERICA /  Operation Support Our Troops - America is the new name for Operation Support Our Troops - Illinois. The new name more accurately reflects the dedicated group's scope of involvement with issues such as returning Veterans, Post Traumatic Stress, support for Families of the Fallen and our support of the Fisher House at the Veterans Hospital at Hines. / For more information about OSOT-America, visit the new Web site at www.osotamerica.org.
ASK ABOUT CAFE BUONARO'S TUESDAY NIGHT SPECIAL IN MAY / Cafe Buonaro's is located in Fifth Avenue Station.  INFO: www.cafebuonaros.com

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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 GENEROSITY TOWARD THE FUTURE LIES IN GIVING ALL TO THE PRESENT. –Albert Camus / Congratulations to all high school graduates!

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JOINING FORCES FREE FITNESS AT SKY YOGA / Studio Hours through 2012 / Sky Yoga and More www.skyyogastudio.com/schedule / Joining Forces / Benefiting Military and Families / INFO: Michelle Young at (630) 246-2356 or michelle@skyyogainstructor.com
REAL ESTATE BROKER GENE DARFLER understands the value and importance of serving clients beyond their expectations.

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BUDDY POPPY SALES CONTINUE THRU MAY 30!  Thanks for supporting veterans' unmet needs by donating to the Buddy Poppy Campaign two of three times!
FIND the NAPERVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE on the 3rd level of the Main Street Promenade or call (630) 355-4141.
FOR THE BEST FOOD ... THINK FRESH FROM THE FARM!  NO FARMERS! NO FOOD!
BUDDY POPPY SALES IN PROGRESS! THANKS FOR SUPPORTING VETERANS' UNMET NEEDS BY DONATING TO THE POPPY CAMPAIGN TWO OR THREE TIMES! Now thru May 30.
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.
OSWALD'S PHARMACY IS ALSO A U.S. POST OFFICE. / Buy a gift, box a gift, wrap a gift, purchase a greeting card and mail them all together ---all at one place in the Naperville Plaza, Gartner at Washington, near Casey's Foods.
CENTENNIAL BEACH NOW OPEN FOR THE SEASON / 11AM-8PM, Sat., May 26 / Raft time for grown-ups is Sunday mornings at Centennial Beach!  Open from Memorial Day Weekend  to Labor Day / Located adjacent  to the Riverwalk along Jackson Ave. in downtown Naperville. Season ends Sept. 4.
CANINE DOG-DISC CHAMPIONSHIP / 9AM-Noon, Sat., May 26 / Riverwalk Grand Pavilion, 912 Sindt Court / $7: Novice division, Registration Code 92406, $10: Intermediate division, Registration Code 92407, $12: Open division, Registration Code 92408 / Bring your dog and compete in this unique event sponsored by the Windy City K-9 Disc Club. No experience is required. All dogs must be on leashes and immunizations must be current. Female dogs in season are not eligible to participate and must be left at home. Check-in begins at 8:30 a.m. For more information, please call Tom Wehrli at 630-357-9663. Spectators are welcome!
FAMILY FUN DAY AT CENTENNIAL BEACH / 11AM Sat., May 26 / Grand reopening celebration of the facility, beginning with a ribbon-cutting ceremony around 10:45AM – just before the official opening of the Beach. Admission will be complimentary all day and lots of fun activities for all ages are planned. Watch www.centennialbeach.org for details.

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For your packaging needs, use THE UPS STORE at Hobson West.
KIDS MATTER!

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MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVANCES HOSTED BY JUDD KENDALL VFW POST 3873, AMERICAN LEGION AND CITY OF NAPERVILLE / Mon., May 28 / Thanks, Veterans!
  FLAG RAISING AT SEPT. 11 MEMORIAL  / 8AM / along the Riverwalk near City Hall
  SERVICE AT VETERANS PARK / 8:30AM
  SERVICE AT BURLINGTON SQUARE PARK / 8:50AM / Near the Doughboy Sculpture
  SERVICE AT SS. PETER & PAUL CEMETERY / 9:15AM
  SERVICE AT NAPERVILLE CEMETERY / 10AM
MEMORIAL DAY PARADE IN DOWNTOWN NAPERVILLE / 10:30AM, Mon., May 28 / Parade featuring the Naperville Municipal Band and 24 marching middle school & high school bands steps off after early-morning ceremonies coordinated by the Judd Kendall VFW and the American Legion.
  SERVICE AT  VETERANS PLAZA ON THE RIVERWALK / 10:40AM
ALERT! PARADE ROUTE!  Note the new, more direct parade route to Central Park...Beginning at Ewing & Jackson, the parade will advance east along Jackson Avenue, north on Washington Street to Benton Avenue, and east to Court Place and Ss. Peter and Paul Parking Lot.
MEMORIAL DAY TRIBUTES WITH NAPERVILLE MUNICIPAL BAND IN CENTRAL PARK / 12:15PM, Mon., May 28 / Inspirational 30-minute patriotic program for the entire family hosted by the Judd Kendall VFW Post 3873 and the American Legion Post 43.  Patriotic music, speakers and laying of the poppy wreath.

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CELEBRATE COMMUNITY HERITAGE & NATIONAL PRESERVATION MONTH IN MAY ALL OVER TOWN! Discover Naperville's rich history and preservation initiatives.  For more information, call (630) 420-6010 or visit www.napersettlement.museum.

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CASEY'S FOODS FIRES UP THE GRILL IN FRONT OF THE STORE! / 11AM-2PM, Saturdays & Sundays / Menu includes hot dogs, grillmaster burgers, brats, and tacos priced from $3 to $5. Add fifty cents and make it a meal deal with chips & soda! / Come shop, eat and mingle with your neighbors and friends!  Casey's is located near Oswald's Pharmacy in Naperville Plaza, Gartner at Washington streets.

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NAPERVILLE NEWS BLOGS! http://www.positivelynaperville.com/Septoverflow.html Sometimes updates and news arrive that miss our monthly calendars. Naperville News is a place for stories and events that come in between issues of www.pnmonthly.com.

Buddy Poppy Sales for 2012 end May 30, but donations are accepted around the clock all year. Thanks for supporting veterans' unmet needs by donating to the Poppy campaign every time you see a veteran who has served this great nation.

THANKS, CASEY'S FOODS, FOR BEING THE SITE OF THE MOST POPPY SALES!

Memorial Day Parade
10:30AM, Mon., May 28
Downtown Naperville
Register an Entry

Observance with Music
12:15PM in Central Park



Naperville News Blog
Thoughts for the day and week!
Naperville News Blog
Thoughts for the day
and week!
Buddy Poppy Sales now in progress!
Find Veterans at Casey's Foods & other supermarkets.
Click on the Buddy Poppy to read what Memorial Day means to a Naperville Vietnam Veteran. Thank you.

And thanks to all men and women who serve in the military. God Bless America.

The Memorial Day Parade steps off at 10:30AM along Jackson Avenue.

On May 25, 1986, nearly 7 million people formed a line in Hands Across America to raise money for the nation's hungry...

Locally, Loaves & Fishes Community Pantry and the Northern Illinois Food Bank collect food items & benefit from fundraisers these days.

Thanks for remembering.
Naperville News Blog
Thoughts for the day and week!
THANKS for shopping, saving, banking, entertaining, working and dining locally!

Naperville News Blog
Thoughts for the day, details
for the week and more!

HOT TOPICS! HOT ISSUES!

May Concerts
& Art Exhibits
featured throughout the
North Central College
Theater District

Give concert tickets with a gift certificate to a restaurant for
dinner and the show.

Create a memory to last all year.






TICKETS!
Call 630-637-SHOW (7469)
or visit northcentralcollege.edu/showtix.  







RSVP: (630) 778-TOAD

www.sugartoad.com


May Events at
CityGate Centre

Live Music
8:30PM-Midnight
Fridays & Saturdays

At CityGate Grille

Reservations: (630) 778-8623

3-course
Mother's Day Brunch at SugarToad
11AM-2PM Sunday, May 13

$45 Adults / $22 Kids 6 – 12
Under 5 Free

Reservations: (630) 778-8623

CityGate Centre is located near 1-88 and Route 59, off Ferry Road.

Thank a veteran!
Thanks for giving to the Buddy Poppy Campaign to benefit disabled veterans, May 25-30!

Congratulations
to all high school &
college graduates!

Consider the wisdom
of the milestone!

Real generosity toward
the future lies in giving
all to the present.
–Albert Camus


Special Event!
Charlie's 2nd
Birthday Bash
on Quigley's Patio

10AM-Noon, Sun., May TBA
Bring a bag of dry dog food to benefit local animal shelters / First 50 to donate will receive a "Quigley's" bandana for your dog

Quigley's Irish Pub
43 E. Jefferson Ave.
www.quigleysirishpub.com
Enjoy strolls of the Riverwalk along the winding DuPage River every day of the year!