Community Corner

Nov. 1: Mitten Drive, Diabetes Awareness Month

Five things every Lemonter needs to know Tuesday.

1. Monday's Headlines

2. Oakwood/River Valley Conferences

Parents of and students can now reserve a time for parent-teacher conferences by visiting www.sd113a.org. Registration for parents begins Friday.

3. Live Music at The Vault

, 308 Canal St., will host Dave Campbell and Britt Dignan for an evening of acoustic rock Tuesday night. The show begins at 8 p.m.

4. EATon wRIGHT for Diabetes

November is Diabetes Awareness Month. Lisa Eaton Wright, a registered dietician, will talk about Type 2 Diabetes awareness and maintenance from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the , 50 E. Wend St. Register online at www.lemontlibrary.org or call 630-257-6541.

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5. Mitten Drive

Lemont Girl Scout Troop 70259 is holding a mitten drive to benefit Lemont families in need and the "My Joyful Heart" organization in Mokena. The troop is collecting new mittens, gloves, hats and scarves. Donations can be dropped off at any of the following locations:

  • , 1151 State St.
  • , 50 E. Wend St.
  • , 1100 State St.
  • , 16050 W. 127th St.

The collection will run through Nov. 30. All questions can be directed to Troop Leader Robyn Horn at 630-243-0452 or robynhorn@hotmail.com.

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