Lake County in 60 seconds
Mundelein High School board meets
The Mundelein High School board is set to meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the school, 1350 W. Hawley St., to discuss student fees, staff changes and other issues. Closed-door discussions of student discipline and collective bargaining also are scheduled for the same night.
School board appoints trustee
The Lake Zurich Unit District 95 school board recently appointed Douglas Goldberg to complete the remainder of the term of board member Roger Tieman, who resigned to live outside the district's boundaries. Goldberg will be sworn in at the Thursday, Jan. 15 school board committee of the whole meeting. He will serve until Tieman's seat is up for election in April 2011. Goldberg works for Northrop Grumman Defense Systems in Rolling Meadows. He served on District 95's facilities committee in 2007, is a den leader for Cub Scout Pack 208, Foglia YMCA soccer coach, and girls' softball coach. Goldberg was selected from eight community members who showed interest in the school board seat.
Community art exhibit
A members exhibition, featuring a diverse collection of 107 artworks created by Lake County members of the Robert T. Wright Community Gallery of Art, will open at the College of Lake County on Friday Jan. 16 and run through Feb. 22. The exhibit begins with a reception for the artists from 7 to 9 p.m. Jan. 16 in the gallery, located on CLC's Grayslake campus, 19351 W. Washington St. The opening night reception, which is free and open to the public, will include refreshments and musical entertainment by Jazz Beaucoup, a group led by Bruce Mack, CLC music professor emeritus. The gallery is a project of the CLC Foundation and is located in the west wing of the main campus building in Grayslake. Funds from artists' memberships help support the gallery's endowment. For more information, call curator Steve Jones at (847) 543-2240 or visit http://gallery.clcillinois.edu/. Exhibit hours are Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; and Sunday 1 to 5 p.m.