Public service
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Meet with Kotowski rep: Janie Morrison from Illinois Senator Dan Kotowski's office will answer your personal questions about senior services, consumer complaints, property taxes, passport problems, veterans' benefits, and more! Check "events" at www.dppl.org for July and August dates and times. No appointment needed, just drop in.
Heart and stroke risk assessment: 9-11 a.m. July 17, Victory Centre of Bartlett, 1101 W. Bartlett Road. Community health nurse Trish Simon will lead a heart and stroke risk assessment in the 1105 Senior Apartments. Screening information available along with light refreshments. Free and open to the public. Reservations required, call (630) 213-0100.
Meet the Library Board: 7-8:30 p.m. July 18; Mount Prospect Public Library, 10 S. Emerson St. Refreshments and an informal chat with the library board. No registration required. (847) 253-5675.
Voter registration drive: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays through Oct. 7, 837 W. Higgins Road, Schaumburg. The Schaumburg Township Republican Organization will man its headquarters to register new voters or voters moving to Schaumburg Township. Deadline to vote in the Nov. 4 2008 general presidential election is Oct. 7. (847) 884-6480.
Voter registration: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. July 19-20; Buffalo Grove Town Center, 124 McHenry Road. In lieu of a public meeting the League of Women Voters of Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect, Buffalo Grove will register voters at the Buffalo Grove Invitational Fine Art Festival. Free parking available. Bring two ID, one with current address. Call (847) 259-5838 or www.voterinfonet.com
Breakfast with the board canceled: The Hanover Township Board has canceled its Aug. 2 breakfast with the board. For information, call (630) 837-0301.
Coffee with the Supervisor: 9-11 a.m. Aug. 9, Hanover Township Senior Center, 240 S. Illinois, Bartlett. Share ideas and concerns about township government with Hanover Township Supervisor Mike Kelly. Coffee and doughnuts provided. For details, call Aurea at (630) 837-0301.
Township meeting: 1-3:30 p.m. Aug. 13, Schaumburg Township, 1 Illinois Blvd., Hoffman Estates. A meeting hosted by AgeOptions (the Suburban Area Agency on Aging), Progress Center for Independent Living and Schaumburg Township Senior and Disability Services to discuss the development of a suburban aging and disability resource center and make recommendations for future direction on the project. Refreshments served. R.S.V.P to (847) 884-0030, ext. 2025.
District 54 Board of Education meeting: 7:30 p.m. Aug. 14, District Office, 524 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg. For information, call Sherry Douglas, board/administrative coordinator, at (847) 357-5038.