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11.7.2023 | What You Need To Know Today

PARK DISTRICT BOARD MEETS The Homewood-Flossmoor Park District Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting at 7 p.m. tonight in the Goldberg Administration Building, 3301 Flossmoor Road. The agenda is available here.

COMMEMORATIVE BRICKS FOR VETERANS — The Flossmoor Veterans Memorial is selling commemorative bricks to honor veterans to help fund maintenance of the Wall of Honor memorial to be built adjacent to Flossmoor Park. Bricks will be installed and maintained in the Wall of Honor donor plaza as a permanent way to honor and remember a loved one.  Bricks are available for a $125 donation and can be reserved online.

WREATH SALE — The Cancer Support Center’s annual wreath sale orders are due Nov. 14. Wreaths can be picked up Friday, Dec. 1, at Martin Avenue and Kroner Lane during the Homewood Holiday Lights festival. 

HOMEWOOD CHEVY CARES CONTEST OPEN — The Chevrolet of Homewood holiday car giveaway contest is open. To be considered for a free car to be given away on Christmas eve, submit an application here explaining how a car would change the life of the person being nominated. The deadline is Dec. 8. To see stories about past winners, click here.

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