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Wild Neighbors

merleburl April 14, 2021

“Our Wild Neighbors” is the West Chicago Public Library program via Zoom)

(photo courtesy West Chicago Public Library)

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Gardening Classes for Blooming Fest

merleburl April 12, 2021

Although Blooming Fest 2021 was cancelled, the City of West Chicago offers some garden related classes and activities for West Chicago residents.

(photo courtesy City of West Chicago)

Filed Under: Business, Government, Individuals

Wired Rings Of Copper

merleburl April 12, 2021

The West Chicago Gettin’ Crafty program is “Wired Rings.”

(photo courtesy West Chicago Public Library)

Filed Under: Government

Chair Yoga and Fitness

merleburl April 12, 2021

“Virtual Chair Yoga” is the West Chicago Public Library program.

(photo courtesy West Chicago Public Library)

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Healthy Pizza

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CAPE Is Art Education in District 33

merleburl April 11, 2021

Students, teachers and artists are enjoying and learning through Chicago Partnerships for the Arts. CAPE is the new co-application for West Chicago Elementary School District 33’s 21st Century.

(photo courtesy West Chicago Elementary School District 33)

Filed Under: Schools

MCCD Accepting Miss Mexican Heritage Applications

merleburl April 11, 2021

The Mexican Cultural Center DuPage is accepting applications for its Annual Miss Mexican Heritage Program.

(photo courtesy Mexican cultural Center DuPage)

Filed Under: Organizations

WA Basketball Players onAll-Metro Suburban Red Conference Team

merleburl April 11, 2021

Kelly Bickhart, Jerilyn Blackmon, and Brooke Hermes were selected on the girls side while Jack Oswald represented the boys programming the selection for the All-Metro Suburban Red Conference team.

(photo courtesy Wheaton Academy)

Filed Under: Individuals, Organizations, Schools

WA Activity Director Receives Recognition

merleburl April 11, 2021

The Illinois Directors of Student Activities recognized Jim Holtrop, Wheaton Academy Activity Director, as an Outstanding Activity Director.

(photo courtesy Wheaton Academy)

Filed Under: Individuals, Organizations, Schools

Daneels Highlights WCCHS Civics

merleburl April 11, 2021

Mary Ellen Daneels, former Social Studies teacher at West Chicago Community High School, authored a blog post on IllinoisCivics.org featuring WCCHS American Government teachers and their facilitation of the virtual candidate forum service learning project created and executed by the students.

(photo courtesy Community High School District 94)

Filed Under: Individuals, Organizations, Schools

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I am an Independent Writing and Editing Professional.

I also am the author of At Home with Merle Burleigh, which is published weekly on the City of West Chicago's website, westchicago.org. It chronicles the community life of West Chicago.

As a resident  of West Chicago for more than 40  years, I know this is a  great community with residents who care for each other and offer assistance whenever needed.

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