Community Corner
June 13: Township Seeks Donations; Dad of U.S. Marine Thanks Lemont Police, Firefighters
Five things every Lemonter needs to know Monday.
Former Lemont resident Ken Pettke thanks the Lemont Police Department and Lemont Fire Protection District for their services during a special homecoming escort for his son, Nicholas Pettke, a U.S. Marine from his deployment in Afghanistan.
3. Last Call for Chicago Marathon Runners
The 2011 Chicago Marathon on Oct. 9 may be sold out, but through the event’s charity partner, the American Cancer Society.
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By joining the American Cancer Society’s DetermiNation program, Marathon athletes can dedicate their training and participation in the event to the fight against cancer and raise critically needed funds to help the Society expand cancer research and support those facing cancer.
4. Lemont Township Seeking Donations for Seniors, Babies
Lemont Township Human Services of wheelchairs and other gently used items that may be lended out to seniors and disabled residents. The township is also seeking items for babies, such as diapers, coupons for formula, gently-used clothing, etc. For more information, contact Debbie Schmitt at 630-257-2522.
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5. Daily Facebook Fan Poll
As the temperatures warm up in Lemont, where is your favorite place in Lemont to enjoy a great summer evening? Swimming at Centennial Pool? Drinks on the patio at Stonehouse? A bike ride down by the quarries? Head over to our Facebook page to let us know!
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