Community Corner

June 22: Used Book Drive, Garage Sales, Facebook Lovin'

Five things every Lemonter needs to know Wednesday.

1. Tuesday's Headlines

2. Post Your Garage Sales on Patch

If you're holding a garage sale this summer, there's no better way to advertise to the community than by posting it on the Lemont Patch events calender. For step-by-step instructions, .

3. Girl Scouts' Used Book Drive

Lemont Girl Scout Troop 70144  until July 1 at MB Financial, the Lemont Public Library, Chipain's, Centennial Community Center and the CORE Fitness and Aquatic Complex. All books will be donated to teachers at River Valley and Oakwood schools.

4. Little Seedlings

The , 50 E. Wend St., is looking for children between the ages of 5 and 11 to help tend to the library's community garden. Adult volunteers will be there to assist children every Friday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. For more information, call 630-257-6541.

Find out what's happening in Lemontwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

5. Weekly Facebook Plug

Just in case you haven't heard, Lemont Patch has a pretty sweet Facebook page. In addition to interacting with fans throughout the day, Local Editor Amanda Luevano posts hourly updates with story links, news briefs, and shout-outs to local businesses and organizations. If we haven't convinced you to become a fan yet, here are .


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