Green Oaks Submitted Content
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Art therapy group boosts kids’ self-esteemNov 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Harper College Professor Jacquelyn Mott first encountered Purpura Plastika in Mexico, when the group — a nonprofit art therapy organization — was working with children i...
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Writing workshop for military veteransNov 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Veterans in Lake and McHenry counties who enjoy writing now have a place to share and explore their work with a community of fellow veteran writers. The Lake-McHenry Vet...
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Lake Barrington business helps brighten season for needy familiesNov 13, 2011 11:00 pm - More than 120 Christmas trees have been donated to the Chicago-area Salvation Army in a first-of-its-kind program led by TreeTime Christmas Creations of Lake Barrington....
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Join in local World AIDS Day event Dec. 1Nov 13, 2011 10:00 pm - The Lake County Health Department/Community Health Center is collaborating with several local organizations to plan an event commemorating World AIDS Day on Thursday, De...
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Advocate Condell physician urges those with diabetes to exercise through the winterNov 13, 2011 10:00 pm - Health experts say being physically active can prevent serious complications from diabetes and possibly help avoid the onset of type 2 diabetes. But keeping up an exerci...
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Local author writes book about mom’s paintingsNov 10, 2011 11:00 pm - Submitted by Barbara Sellers “My Mother’s Watercolors, Gail Robinson Sellers, 1926-2004” is another book that local Libertyville resident Barbara L. Sellers has written ...
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BG police warn of ‘ruse’ burglariesNov 10, 2011 11:00 pm - Buffalo Grove police are warning homeowners to be on guard, after two “ruse burglaries” in the past two weeks — where one conspirator distracts a homeowner as a second p...
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Harper reprises the Edible Book contestNov 10, 2011 11:00 pm - Sharing your favorite book can be a piece of cake — or a whole one. Harper College is challenging the community to turn favorite reads into tasty treats as part of its a...
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Safety tips for preparing holiday feastsNov 10, 2011 10:00 pm - What would the holidays be without a sumptuous family feast? But as you prepare that large meal, you should take precautions to prevent food borne illness. The Lake Cou...
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CASA Lake County seeks more volunteersNov 09, 2011 11:00 pm - With the increased number of abused children coming into the juvenile court system because of the current economic problems, CASA Lake County seeks more volunteers and p...