CLC veterans forum:

College of Lake County will host a military veterans forum from 5 to 9 p.m. Nov. 10. It’ll be geared toward vets, their families and friends at CLC’s main campus at 19351 W. Washington St. in Grayslake. The forum will begin at 5 p.m. with registration and dinner in the library atrium and a veterans resource fair in main lobby. The program begins at 6:15 p.m. in room C005 (C Wing Auditorium) with information provided by: Margaret Rolfe, career specialist, Lake County Workforce Development; Anthony Peterson, Michael Konkly and Betsy Tolstedt of Capt. James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center; Cheryl Kirsch of CLC women’s center and others. A special panel that includes mothers of soldiers representing various stages of war deployment will speak at 8 p.m., followed by a question-and-answer session at 8:15 p.m. For more information on this free event, contact Dorsey Thomas, veterans retention specialist, at (847) 543-2338 or dthomas2@clcillinois.edu.