Joan Broz
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Pros to offer a hand to those experiencing financial woesJan 18, 2009 10:00 pm - In a time of economic uncertainty, taking time to hear what experts say may prove beneficial. "The more persons listen to professional thinking and points of view, you ...
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'A sight of Lisle like no other'Jan 11, 2009 10:00 pm - The view from atop the Four Lakes ski hill provides a lofty look at Lisle. "It is definitely an awesome sight to see all the tops of trees and the whiteness of snow-cov...
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Knights of Columbus sponsor free throw contestJan 05, 2009 10:00 pm - For anyone who has ever played a game of H-O-R-S-E or P-I-G, the Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest will have a ring of familiarity. The Robert P. Connelly Council ...
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Joan wraps up the year with annual awards and a few words to readersDec 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Today is the 50th Lisle column for 2008. To put a wrap on the year's columns, it is time to announce my annual Post Awards. The Post honors have neither a nomination pr...
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What the well-read kid is hoping for this holiday seasonDec 12, 2008 10:00 pm - Selecting the right books for holiday gifts just got easier than giving a mouse a cookie. We asked a group of area experts what they'd suggest for the youngsters on your...
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Sister's collection has stamp of the seasonDec 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Sister DePaul Stava, who lives at the Sacred Heart Monastery in Lisle, is a philatelist. The soft-spoken Benedictine nun is practically effervescent when talking about h...
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Polar Express rolling into LisleDec 02, 2008 10:00 pm - "Well, are you coming?" asks the conductor. "Where?" "Why, to the North Pole, of course," was his answer. "This is The Polar Express." Inspired by the award-winning ho...
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Socks on 3 groups' wish listsNov 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Remember the anticipation of hanging socks by the chimney with care in hope that St. Nicholas soon would be there? A limp Christmas stocking fosters hope and eager antic...
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Lisle's Character Counts group honors its pillars of societyNov 16, 2008 10:00 pm - The Lisle Community Character Counts Alliance today will bestow its Pillar Awards for the ninth time on this fall's crop of honorees. Nominations of individuals, organiz...
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Library hosts Gettysburg Address re-enactmentNov 09, 2008 10:00 pm - History comes alive when Friends of the Lisle Library presents a re-enactment of the Gettysburg Address a few days before its 145th anniversary. Beyond "Four score and ...