Editor’s Note: Kick off Naperville’s Public Safety Month from 11AM-2PM, Sat., Oct. 5. at 1380 Aurora Avenue. The family-friendly event offers an array of educational activities for all ages. Play it safely every day.
Then just two days later, Mayor A. George Pradel, and Chief Robert W. Marshall, will recognize the students whose artwork appears on the 2013-2014 Crime Prevention Calendar, at 6:30PM on Mon., Oct. 7, in City Council Chambers.
Produced for the 27th year by the Naperville Police Department, the calendar again received major sponsorship from the Exchange Club of Naperville. The Exchange Club also hosts Ribfest and the September 11 Observance.
Naperville Junior Woman’s Club, CrimeStoppers and area schools also help sponsor the calendar project, which is distributed free of charge to local elementary school students in Districts 203 and 204 as well as five parochial schools in Naperville.
The following students will be honored with a special certificate:
From District 203
Isabella Siemaszko, Beebe; Riece Rivera, Ellsworth; Evan Mahler, Elmwood; Max Zillier, Highlands; Adelaide Fleming, Kingsley; Kennedy Marren, Maplebrook; Taylor Sawatzky and Keira Kelliher, Meadow Glens; Sofia Gut, Mill Street; James Recendez, Naper; Katherine Rose, Prairie; Angela Jing, Ranchview; Paige Lafferty, River Woods; Sonia Gutkowski, Scott; Joyce Lin, Steeple Run.
From District 204
Aryanna Amin, Brookdale; Lyndie Lobdell, Brooks; Keyana Gloeckle, Builta; Ellie Hofemann, Clow; Crystal Wong, Cowlishaw; Blake Pietryk, Fry; Jillian Erskine, Georgetown; Aidan Oster, Gombert; Brayden Fagbemi, Graham; Anthony Anderson, Kendall; Allie Wieringa, Longwood; Kennedi Rivera-Baker, McCarty; Jamie Johnson, Owen; Amritha Barani, Patterson; Yina Wang, Peterson; Emily Liu, Springbrook; Macy Dickerson, Steck; Kimberly Hribal, May Watts; Paule Anne Casco, Welch; Adrien Mehra, White Eagle; Sylvia Arostegui, Young.
From Private Schools
Lindsey Urbanski, All Saints Catholic Academy; Corban Green, Bethany Lutheran; Tatiana Michel, Calvary Christian; Samantha Buckley and Benjamin Sayers, Saints Peter & Paul; Katelin Chaparro, St. Raphael.
The Crime Prevention Calendar project is a community service project that involves many facets of the community working together: schools, government, the police department, and community organizations. This year, approximately 28,000 calendars were produced and delivered to the schools during the first week of classes.
Save the Date: October 26 is the Crime Stoppers Running Scared 5K Costume Run & Walk! For more info, visit www.crimestoppersrunningscared.com.
