Using her magic wand, which is a crochet needle, Gallery 200 member Marita Valdizan, who originally is from Peru, interlocks strands of wire to create unique creations of art.
(photos courtesy Marita Valdizan)
Valdizan & Her Magic Wand=Art & Dreams
Field of Flags at WAR VFW 8981
The Warrenville Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8981 hosts the Field of Flags, 500 US flags are on display.
Horsley Exhibit at Gallery 200
“Oh, the Places You Can Go When the Pandemic Is No More,” a photograph display by West Chicago resident, Judy Horsley, is the exhibit for the months of July and August 2020 at Gallery 200.
(photos courtesy Gallery 200)
Caravan for 2020 Census
Knowing West Chicago numbers count, Andrew Lutheran Church, 155 North Prince Crossing Road, hosts a Census Caravan.
(photo courtesy St. Andrew Lutheran Church)
Plants Grow Forward
Cantigny Park donated its extra tomato and pepper plants from their “Grow it Forward” annual event to GardenWorks Projects.
(photo courtesy GardenWorks Project)
Let the Legion Do the Cooking
American Legion Post 300 has extended its take out orders to 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays And Fridays.
(photo courtesy American Legion Post 300)
Informational Forum COVID-19 in WC
Join West Chicago community service providers as they discuss the story behind the COVID-19 numbers in West Chicago. West Chicago has been the hardest hit DuPage community by COVID-19 and as the state looks to enter Phase 4, our residents are facing many health and economic challenges. Many organizations and providers have expanded services or pivoted their work over the past three months to address residents’ needs; join us to hear about the work being done and information from the DuPage County Health Department about health impacts and the steps we can all be taking to protect our community.
(photo and information courtesy People Made Visible)
Add some ZAZZ
People Made Visible partners with the West Chicago Garden Club, the West Chicago Historical Society and ZAZZ music group to offer a welcome to summer concert at 5:00 p.m. Saturday, June 20, via PMV Facebook.
(photo courtesy People Made Visible)
COVID-19 Testing at St. Andrew Church
A COVID-19 testing site opens from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, starting Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at St. Andrew Lutheran Church.
(photo courtesy People Made Visible)
Civic Awareness on Supreme Court Issues
The League of Women Voters of Wheaton and Cantigny Park sponsor the program, “Major Issues Before the Supreme Court” via Zoom.
(photo courtesy League of Women Voters of Wheaton)