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Slusher Speaker at LWV Civic Awareness Program

merleburl January 29, 2023

In partnership with Robert R. McCormick House at Cantigny Park, the League of Women Voters of Wheaton, Glen Ellyn, Central Kane County, Naperville and Roselle/Bloomingdale host the Civic Awareness Seriesat 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023, via Zoom.Jim Slusher, Managing Editor of the “Daily Herald,”  the third largest newspaper in Illinois ,speaks on the Need for Election Reform.

 

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Burton New VP/Trust at FNBC

merleburl January 29, 2023

Angel Burton is at the new Vice President, Trust Officer at FNBC Bank & Trust. 

(photo courtesy Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce)

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Serenil Administrative Assistant at Buck Services.

merleburl January 29, 2023

Blanca Serenil is the new Administrative Assistant in the corporate offices of of Buck Services.

(photo courtesy Buck Services)

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Blood Drive at Library

merleburl January 26, 2023

West Chicago Public Library hosts a blood drive from 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. It takes place in the Vesrsiti coach in the library parking lot, 118 W. Washington St.  To make an appointment call or text Camille at 847-305-9998 or visit  https://donate.illinois.versiti.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/5602667.

(photo courtesy Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce)

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We Grow Dreams Bowl-A-Thon Is Back

merle January 24, 2023

After two years of not having its big fundraiser event, We Grow Greenhouse & Garden Center hosts its 16th Annual Bowl-A-Thon. 

(photo courtesy We Grow Greenhouse & Garden Center)

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Yummy Cinnamon Rolls

merle January 23, 2023

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The Kitchen Table taught members of Girls of Today/ Leaders of Tomorrow how to make cinnamon rolls.

(photos courtesy Girls of Today/ Leaders of Tomorrow)

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Stylish Decorating by Re-Purposing

merleburl January 15, 2023

“Quick and Easy Decorating: Use What You Have” is the West Chicago Public Library program. Julea Joseph teaches the fun and fast-paced workshop on quick and easy decorations with existing items

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Swap Seeds at We Grow

merle January 15, 2023


We Grow Dreams Greenhouse and Garden Center, 1055 W. Washington St., holds its Third Annual Seed Swap from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. p.m.Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023.

(photo courtesy We Grow Dreams Greenhouse and Garden Center)

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We Grow Dreams Has New Poly Roof

merle January 15, 2023

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Major renovations are underway at We Grow Dreams Greenhouse & Garden Center. The plastic poly roof in its retail area was replaced.

(photos courtesy We Grow Dreams Greenhouse & Garden Center)

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Turkey Bowl for Team Tessa at Hawthorne’s

merleburl January 8, 2023

Hawthorne’s Backyard Bar & Grill hosts its Thirteenth Annual Turkey Bowl Charity Event Fundraiser.

(photo courtesy Hawthorne’s Backyard Bar & Grill)

Filed Under: Business, Individuals

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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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