Articles filed under Green Oaks

• Oak Grove Junior High variety show May 16 May 14, 2013 12:00 AM
  Oak Grove Junior High School students will perform "Broadway, The Oak Grove Way Variety Show" at 4 and 7 p.m. Thursday, May 16 in the school gymnasium, 1700 O'Plaine Road, Green Oaks. Tickets are $7 in advance or $8 at the door. The production includes a cast of more than 100 students from fifth through eighth grades, four eighth grade masters of ceremonies and an eighth grade student director.
  

   

• GLMV’s Ask the Mayors luncheon set for May 20 May 14, 2013 12:00 AM
  Have a question for your local political leaders? The GLMV Chamber of Commerce's annual "Ask the Mayors" luncheon will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday, May 20 at White Deer Run, 250 Gregg's Landing, Vernon Hills. Green Oaks Village President Bernard Wysocki, Libertyville Mayor Terry Weppler, Mundelein Mayor Steve Lentz and Vernon Hills Village Manager Mike Allison will give brief updates of business issues impacting their communities followed by questions from the audience.
  

   

• Grant rallies past Antioch May 14, 2013 12:00 AM
  Tom Blanchette pounded 9 kills and Grant's boys volleyball team rallied past Antioch 15-25, 25-13, 25-17 in North Suburban Conference action Monday night.
  

   
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  Church holds rummage saleMay 14, 2013 12:00 AM
  Prince of Peace Church kicks off the summer rummage sale season in northwestern Lake County with its indoor-outdoor extravaganza June 6-7 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and June 8 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The sale is located at the corner of Routes 83 and 132.
  

   

• Gibis pitches Wauconda past Antioch May 13, 2013 12:00 AM
  Wauconda's baseball team moved one step closer Monday to completing a perfect run through the North Suburban Conference Prairie Division. The Bulldogs defeated host Antioch 5-2, as Brandon Gibis earned the win over David Meade in a battle of aces.
  

   
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  Prairie Crossing Farm offers open house and organic plant sale on May 18May 13, 2013 12:00 AM
  Come to the Farm Connections Open House at the Prairie Crossing Farm in Grayslake from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 18. Purchase organic plants, meet the farmers, visit the chickens and baby goats, and support the farmers growing local food in Grayslake.
  

   
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  Woodlands Academy Celebrates Community ServiceMay 13, 2013 12:00 AM
  Students recognized for various community service projects. Many did 50+ hours more than they needed.
  

   
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  Volunteers Recognized at Advocate Condell CeremonyMay 13, 2013 12:00 AM
  At their annual Volunteer Awards & Recognition Celebration during National Volunteer Appreciation Week in late April, Advocate Condell officials celebrated their team of 477 volunteers who dedicated a total of 50,448 hours in 2012.
  

   
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  West Chicago's Community Art Banner Project Answers A Question of Balance From the Perspective of Eleven ArtistsMay 13, 2013 12:00 AM
  West Chicago's Community Art Banner Project Answers A Question of Balance From the Perspective of Eleven Artists
  

   

• Health Department Observes World No Tobacco Day, May 31May 13, 2013 12:00 AM
  Each year, the Lake County Health Department/Community Health Center and other health organizations nationwide observe World No Tobacco Day on May 31. The purpose of this day is to advocate for policies that prevent tobacco consumption, reduce secondhand exposure, and increase tobacco cessation.
  

   

• Lambs Farm charity car show May 12, 2013 12:00 AM
  The Lambs Farm Charity Car & Bike Show returns after an 11-year hiatus. The event is set for Sunday, June 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will feature all makes and models of cars, trucks and bikes.
  

   
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  Fremd’s Patton shares winning ride on pommel horse May 11, 2013 12:00 AM
  Fremd's C.J. Patton doesn't mind sharing. Patton along with Hinsdale Central's Brian Thompson and Wheaton co-op's David McDonald each scored a 9.55 to finish tied for first on the pommel horse in the boys gymnastics state finals Saturday night at Lincoln-Way East in Frankfort. "First is first," said Patton, who was second in the state last year. "That was the goal, and I got it."
  

   

• Bush, Stevenson rise to another NSC occasion May 11, 2013 12:00 AM
  Taking control of the North Suburban Conference boys tennis tournament is starting to be an annual event for Stevenson. The Patriots netted another NSC title on Saturday, topping Lake Forest 38-28.5 for the top spot in the event hosted by Wauconda and completed at the Vernon Hills Athletic Complex. Warren edged Libertyville 23.5 to 23 for third place. Jeremy Bush of Stevenson was victorious over Warren's Kristiyan Trukov in straight sets for the No. 1 singles championship, and the Patriots captured all three of their doubles matches over the Scouts.
  

   

• National Merit Scholarship winners in Lake County May 10, 2013 12:00 AM
  Sixteen high school students from Lake County were named National Merit $2,500 Scholarship winners for 2013.
  

   

• Conant, Hoffman in sectional championship May 10, 2013 12:00 AM
  
  

   

• Grayslake North edges Grayslake C. May 10, 2013 12:00 AM
  The rivalry never lacks excitement. But Grayslake North provided some extra drama Friday, as the host Knights rallied for a pair of runs in the bottom of the seventh to knock off Grayslake Central 4-3.
  

   

• Fremd, Barrington to meet for sectional title May 10, 2013 12:00 AM
  It will be Barrington and Fremd competing for the Fremd girls water polo sectional championship and a spot in the state's Elite Eight at 11 a.m. Saturday. Getting there was anything but easy for the top-seeded Fillies, who got quite a challenge from Conant in Friday's semifinal.
  

   

• Bowen gets it goin’ for Grayslake North May 10, 2013 12:00 AM
  Known for her defense and speed, Grayslake North senior shortstop Jordyn Bowen showed off her power Thursday. The Northern Illinois recruit belted 2 solo home runs from the leadoff spot in the batting order to lead the Knights to a 6-1 win over host Grayslake Central in Fox Valley Conference Fox Division action.
  

   
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  Chicago Philharmonic to name Larry Rachleff as music director emeritus at May 24 concertMay 10, 2013 12:00 AM
  On Friday, May 24 at 7:30 p.m., Larry Rachleff, Principal Conductor and Music Director of the Chicago Philharmonic, will raise his baton one last time when he conducts Bernstein and Schubert, the final symphonic concert of the 2012-2013 season at Pick-Staiger Hall in Evanston.
  

   
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  First Scout to Achieve New STEM Supernova AwardMay 10, 2013 12:00 AM
  Eugene Lim, the first Scout to earn the new Boy Scouts of America's Supernova Award in the Three Fires Council service area will be recognized at the Council Annual Board meeting on Thursday, June 20, 2013 at the Hotel Arista located in Naperville.