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REMINDER: Take Your Household Hazardous Waste to a Safer Place
04/29/2009

Image Via the Department of Environment

Exchange your household hazardous waste for environmental resources at these free City events.  Leftover household products that contain corrosive, toxic or reactive ingredients require special care when disposing becauset hey can pose a threat to our health and environment.  Rather than throwing them away or pouring them down the drain, bring them to one of our free collection days.

Saturday, May 9
9am to 3pm
DeVry University, 3401 N Rockwell Ave.
North Student Parking Lot

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Library Closed Wednesday, May 7
04/28/2009

Via Chicago Public Library

On Wednesday, May 6, all locations of the Chicago Public Library will close to the public so that the Library can conduct its 15th annual All Staff Institute Day (ASID) for its employees.

All libraries will reopen to the public on Thursday, May 7.  As in prior years, signs have been posted on all libraries for weeks notifying the public of the May 6 closing and due dates for library materials have been adjusted accordingly.

 
Andersonville Wine Walk - Tickets on Sale Now!
04/28/2009

Via the Andersonville Development Corporation

ImageCo-sponsored by In Fine Spirits and the Andersonville Development Corporation

TICKETS: $25 in advance, $30 day of the event
Click here to buy tickets!

Your specially-printed wine glass is your ticket and allows you to enjoy wine tastings at 22 Andersonville retail locations.

DESTINATIONS:
baan home  *  Brimfield  *  City Olive  *  Continuum Studio  *  The Cottage  *  Equinox  *  FOURSIDED  *  George Lowell  *  Green Genes  *  GreenSky  *  The Landmark of Andersonville  *  Painted Light Photography and Framing Gallery  *  Red Balloon  *  Room Service  *  Roost  *  Runner's Edge  *  Scout  *  Sir Spa  *  Urbanest  *  White Attic  *  Women & Children First  *  The Wooden Spoon

All proceeds benefit eco-Andersonville and the other fine programs of the Andersonville Development Corporation
5356 N. Clark St, 2nd Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60640
 
Calling All CHA Youth Ages 6-24!
04/28/2009

three_little_girls_2000.jpgVia the Chicago Housing Authority

What are you going to do this summer?

Attend one of the Summer Enrollment Fairs listed below, for CHA youth only!

There are different opportunities depending on your age.

If you are between the ages of 6 and 12, you can:

  • Receive a voucher to enroll in any of the Chicago Park District's Summer Day Camp programs
  • Register to spend a week at Camp Rosenthal in Michigan

If you are 13 years old, you can:

  • Enroll in the Learn & Earn program
  • Register to spend a week at Camp Rosenthal in Michigan

If you are between the ages of 14 and 24, you can:

  • Speak with instructors and program staff from After School Matters regarding pre-apprenticeships, apprenticeship and internship opportunities
  • Speak with respresentatives from Youth Ready Chicago about obtaining a summer job
  • Register to spend a week at Camp Rosenthal in Michigan (ages 14 and 15)
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Condo/Townhome Program - May 6
04/27/2009

Via ACTHA (Association of Condominium, Townhouse, and Homeowners Associations)

ACTHA will host an educational program on "10 Things a Board Must Know" on Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at the offices of Smith Amundsen, 150 N Michigan Ave. in Chicago from 5:30 - 7:30pm.  This program is designed for all condo, townhome and homeowner associations and in particular for those who serve of the board of directors.

Stepfon Smith, an attorney with Smith Amundsent and Sam Ekstein, a property manager with Ekstein Asset Management are the presenters.  Timie will be provided at the end of the presentation for general questions and answers.

ACTHA is a statewide not-for-profit organization whose mission is to provide information and education to board members and owners.  The program is free to ACTHA members or $20 per person.  Since space is limited, attendees should call to reserve space.  For more information or to reserve a space, call 312.987.1906 or email ACTHA at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it .

 
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