LaGrange Christmas Walk

Saturday, December 6

5 - 9 p.m.

Downtown LaGrange

Highlights include: Merchant Open Houses, Old-Time Trolley rides, Santa & Mrs. Claus, Ice Sculptures, Bonfire & S’mores station, Music on the Main Stage at Village Hall, Petting Zoo, and much more! For more information, contact Honor Lorenzi, Urban Sole at urbansole@sbcglobal.net.

Aurelio's Of LaGrange special offer!!!

Aurelio's of La Grange now offers all wines at half price every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. No coupon necessary. (Now until the end of the year:) Wednesday and Thursday are "Free pitcher of Pop" all day with any order over $20. Coupon required and is available at our store

La Grange Park Library First Monday Movies

Movie viewing begins at 10:30 a.m. in the Community Room.

• December 1 – Christmas in Connecticut – Starring Barbara Stanwyck ad Dennis Morgan

• January 5 – Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium, Starring Dustin Hoffman

• February 2 – It Happened One Night – Starring Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert

YMCA Men’s Club Annual Christmas Tree Sale

On November 28th, the Greater La Grange YMCA Men’s Club will begin its sale of Christmas Trees at their new location in Gordon Park, behind the old YMCA. Sale hours are Monday – Friday from 3:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and on Saturday & Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Supporting the YMCA Men’s Club Christmas Tree Sale helps support the needs of area communities. All proceeds benefit local charities and organizations.

LaGrange: 8th Annual Pilgrim Pacer

5k Run and Walk

November 23

Lyons Township High School – north campus

7 a.m. – Registration

8:30 a.m. Race begins

Sponsored by the Rotary Club of LaGrange

Register to walk or run to benefit:

The Rotary Club of LaGrange, Community Support Services and

the Greater LaGrange YMCA

For vendor signup or information contact Mick Pinckney 708-354-9599 or Ken
Daemicke 630-887-7838. visit www.signmeup.com/59066 to register.

Countryside's Christmas Tree Lighting Festival

The event will take place on Friday, November 28^th, 2008 at 6:00 P.M. at Memorial Park (55^th Street and Plainfield Road) in Countryside. Free parking is available at Charter One Bank (450 West 55^th Street, Countryside). Please visit www.gocountryside.net for more information.

La Grange Park Little League Registration

Registration takes place on Saturday, November 15 and Saturday, November 22 from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm at the Community Park District located at 1501 Barnsdale Road in La Grange Park. For more information, please contact Phil Dorner at 579-9228.

Proviso Township Tax Payer Outreach Meeting

On November 12, 2008, Proviso Township Assessor Michael Corrigan will be hosting a Property Assessment workshop at the Westchester Village Hall, 10300 Roosevelt Road, Westchester, IL, beginning at 7:00 p.m. This program will provide information on recent proposed property reassessments and how to file an "appeal" on the new assessments. For more information, please call 708-449-4300 ext 24.

Empty Bowls Benefit-A community event to help combat hunger

The La Grange Business Association brings art to your table and food to the community!
Empty Bowls Benefit

Thursday, November 13
6 – 9 p.m.

Purchase your $20 hand crafted bowl at

Terra Incognito Studios 35 S. LaGrange Road

Then, travel around to enjoy food from:

Bella Bascino’s, Café 36, Caribou Coffee, Corner Bakery, Grapevine, Knead, La Pinta, LaBelle Catering, LaGrange Theater, Lizzard Café, Now Serving, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Roly Poly, SoTish, Thipi Thai, Trader Joe’s, Yau’s Place.

All proceeds of this event will be donated to the food pantries at

Second Baptist Church and St. Francis Xavier Church.
For additional information visit www.lgba.com or
call Terra Incognito Studios at 708-352-1401

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