Through Healthy West Chicago, Yoga on the Lawn takes place at 6:00 p.m. Tuesdays, October 6, and October 13, 2020, on the lawn at West Chicago Public Library.
(photo courtesy Healthy West Chicago)
Boxes For Mail-in Ballots Here & Coming
The General Election is Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Early Voting and Mail-in ballots are available now.
(photo courtesy DuPage County)
WCPD Flex Schedule for Before & After, E-learning
West Chicago Park District offers flexible scheduling for before and after school schedules and E-learning options for children in West Chicago Elementary School District 33 and St. Charles Community Unit School District 303.
(photo courtesy West Chicago Park District)
Tales Highlight Women
The 31st ”Tales Tombstones Tell” is virtual this year at 6:30 p.m. Friday, October 2, 2020, due to COVID-19 pandemic.The tales highlight seven West Chicago women to commemorate this historic year, the 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote.
photos courtesy West Chicago City Museum)
Follow WMWHSD
As of 4:00 p.m. Monday, September 28, 2020, there were 1,126 cases and 13 deaths attributed to COVID-19 in West Chicago. This was an increase of 32 since last week, September 21. It is important to remember to follow the social distancing order, wear masks and wash hands.
Valdizan’s Story in Prize Winning Book
Marita Valdizan, a member of Gallery 200, is the author of one of the stories in the book, “ Today’s Inspired Latina, Volume 6-European Edition. It won an honorable mention in the 22nd annual International Latino Book Award Contest.
(photo courtesy Marita Valdizan)
Virtually Running For the Polls
League of Women Voters of Wheaton is having a Virtual Run/Walk to the Polls 5K Friday through Sunday, October 9 to 11, 2020. The first 75 registrants receive a coupon for Dick Pond Athletics.
(photo courtesy League of Women Voters of Wheaton)
Harvest Against Hunger
GardenWorks Project is hosting a campaign to raise awareness of hunger in Chicagoland, “Harvest Against Hunger: Nourishing Our Community.”
(photo courtesy Gardenworks Project)
Shoes For Water
First United Methodist Church of West Chicago continues to collect pairs of shoes. The bin is located outside by the entrance door.
(photo courtesy Judi Horsley)
Is That A Spirit I See?
West Chicago resident, Judith Allyn Horsley, designed and organized a a booklet, “McPipe Mansion circa 1870s.” It is a brief history of the mansion along with 30 pictures including some of the resident spirits.
(photo courtesy Mike Horsley)