The 5th Annual Spring Arts Fest is Coming Up at NL Library
The New Lenox Public Library's 5th Annual Spring Arts Festival will take place on Saturday, April 20th from 7p to 11p at the New Lenox Public Library, 120 Veterans Parkway.
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Friday, April 12, 2013
Thursday, April 4, 2013
New Lenox Public Library District Candidate: Mary Susan Zekich
Mary Susan Zekich is running for a 6-year term on the New Lenox Public Library District Board.
Running as a candidate for the New Lenox Public Library District Board of Trustees is Mary Susan Zekich. Library trustees serve a 6-year term of office. Get to know Zekich: As a teacher and a reader, I think the public library is one of our most important resources. I would like to be a part of maintaining and enhancing the resources the library has to offer to the community. The library offers quite a bit of things that the many residents do not know about yet. I would make it a priority to make sure the word gets out on the new hours, the ability to download ebooks from home, and the various educational programs offered at the library. I would like to offer my experience in various technologies to the library, while also working to make…
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Wednesday, April 3, 2013
2013 Election: New Lenox Public Library District
Six residents are vying for three open seats on the New Lenox Public Library Board.
The 2013 election for the New Lenox Public Library District has six candidates running for three open seats. The 6-year term has attracted incumbents and newcomers alike. Each is looking to lend their interest and volunteer service to promote the many programs for children, young adults and adults in the community. The six candidates are: Early voting begins March 25. Election Day is April 9. When we get closer to the days when you can cast a ballot, we'll post links to biographical and issue-based information about each of the candidates in this hotly contested and highly-emotional race. Join Patch! Create a free user account and join the discussion about the New Lenox Public Library District and the direction the candidate's would like …
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Saturday, March 2, 2013
New Lenox Public Library District Candidate: Michelle DeBella Monbrod
Michelle DeBella Monbrod is running for a seat on the New Lenox Public Library District Board of Trustees.
Running as a candidate for the New Lenox Public Library District Board of Trustees is Michelle DeBella Monbrod. She is a newcomer looking to volunteer his service to the community. Monbrod has been actively involved in The Friends of the New Lenox Library. Library trustees serve a 6-year term of office. Get to know Monbrod: Family: Husband Dennis J. Monbrod, 4 kids: Danie, Melanie, Stefanie and Dylan. Education: Legal Stenographic degree as well as an Associate of Science from MVCC Occupation: Homemaker and Volunteer As I have said, I have been the Pres. of the Friends for the past four years. In this role I have been involved in different aspects of our library district, including the hiring of the new Library Director. I have been a…
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New Lenox Public Library District Candidate: Bonnie M. Ulstad
Bonnie M. Ulstad is a candidate for the New Lenox Public Library District Board of Trustees.
Running as a candidate for the New Lenox Public Library District Board of Trustees is Bonnie M. Ulstad. Library trustees serve a 6-year term of office. Get to know Ulstad: Name: Bonnie Ulstad Age: 54 Town of Residence: New Lenox Occupation: Substitute Teacher Why do you think you should be a trustee for New Lenox Public Library District, and what does the position mean to you? As a teacher and a reader, I think the public library is one of our important resources. I would like to be a part of maintaining and enhancing the resources the library has to offer to the community. What do you see as the three biggest issues facing the Library? 1) Balancing the issues of electronic information and resources with paper and ink information and …
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New Lenox Public Library District Candidate: Louis J. Broccolo
Louis J. Broccolo, current board president, is running for the New Lenox Public Library District Board of Trustees.
Running as a candidate for the New Lenox Public Library District Board of Trustees is Louis J. Broccolo. He is currently the board president. Library trustees serve a 6-year term of office. Get to know Broccolo: Family: Son Frank, age 37, and daughter Anna, age 31, married to Brian Bergholm, age 34. Education: B.A., 1970, History, University of Illinois at Chicago M.A., 1971, American History, University of Illinois at Chicago. Postgraduate: Northwestern University among a number of other schools. Occupation: Retired history teacher. A 64-year-old New Lenox resident since 1973. If I'm re-elected I plan to continue to help our library provide first class service to our patrons. I have fiscal responsibility, common sense, the ability to …
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New Lenox Public Library District Candidate: Gary Suggett
Gary Suggett is running for a 6-year term on the New Lenox Public Library District Board of Trustees.
Running as a candidate for the New Lenox Public Library District Board of Trustees is Gary Suggett. He is a newcomer looking to volunteer his service to the community. Library trustees serve a 6-year term of office. Get to know Suggett: Education: Lincoln-Way Central and Joliet Junior College Web Programming Current Occupation: Web programming I've been attending the meetings since November, and in my time there, I've noticed the board has a few questions about the new technologies they decide on. Being a web programmer, I work with technology all day and would be able to advise on those topics. Revamping the website and working with other branches of government to better advertise the library's new hours and the different programs that …
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New Lenox Public Library District Candidate: James Allen
James Allen is on the ballot for the New Lenox Public Library District Board of Trustees.
Running as a candidate for the New Lenox Public Library District Board of Trustees is James Allen. Library trustees serve a 6-year term of office. Family: Patricia J. Allen, wife, retired New Lenox School Dist.122 teacher. 34 years of service Current Occupation: president and board chairman of multimillion$ credit union for 15 years. He is retired from Palos Community Hospital: Director Patient Financial Services Retired from Palos Community Hospital: Director Patient Financial Services Education: Northern Illinois University, Bachelor of Science, Journalism 1963 Get to know Allen: Not knowing the other candidates, I can only state that I have organizational skills, board and council experience, and a willingness to serve. If elected, I …
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Monday, February 11, 2013
Chili Cook-Off: Secret Ingredients Add Spice to the Pot
New Lenox residents served their best chili Feb. 9 at New Lenox Library District for the 5th Annual Chili Cook-Off, sponsored by Gatto's.
From spicy to zesty, seven unique chili dishes were served up to about 85 taste-testers at the 5th Annual Chili Cook-Off Saturday at New Lenox Library. The contest, sponsored by Gatto's Restaurant & Pub, offered up a variety of hot and spicy combinations along with zesty vegetable and meat-chocked varieties of an all-time cold weather favorite food, chili. The homemade recipes drew a crowd of willing judges, including last year's winner John Kluk. He didn't participate this year, but he enjoyed sampling the entries. He wouldn't wouldn't reveal his favorite though. Gatto's provided the winners with gift cards. Winners The winning recipe will be shared on the New Lenox Library District website on Monday. Patch will add it to this story, …
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Thursday, February 7, 2013
'Finally' by Wendy Mass: A Book Review
In "Finally," Rory can’t wait to cross off the items on the list she’s made of things she’ll finally be able to do upon turning twelve.
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