Community Corner

ShareFest Book Drive

ShareFest is an annual event that brings together hundreds of volunteers to work on service projects throughout New Lenox and help others in need through various collections.

This reuse and recycling event is sponsored by Girl Scout Troop 15 and Reading Tree, an organization committed to promote literacy and recycling books.  Everyone is invited to drop off new and gently used books at partnering locations from Sept. 1-11. On Saturday, Sept. 10 the Book Drive will be located at the “Main Event” held at Spencer School, 1711 S. Spencer Rd.  The Book Drive will be open to exchange books for no charge. Contact Carolyn Farrell at cil3mxf2@yahoo.com.

Collection spots include the , and .

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