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Chucks House of Magic Closes and Community Leaders Read: Announcement Roundup

A weekly roundup of entries listed in the Announcements section of H-F Patch.

As part of the Homewood Library’s “Community Leaders Are Readers” program, the library welcomed community leaders to read to the Kindergarten through second grade storyhour during the month of October. Homewood VillagePresident Richard Hofeld explained how important books are to him and that he had…

JEWEL-OSCO shoppers may come home with more than just turkey and yams after their holiday shopping trips. During the retailer’s Wish Big Win Big Holiday Giveaway Collect & Win Game, customers can collect game pieces for a chance to win their share of more than $30 million in prizes and money-saving…

After 30 Halloween seasons, Chuck’s House of Magic will be doing business under a new name, Garrett Design Group as of November 1, 2011. The original owners’ son, Garrett Gruberman, who grew up in the business and became a full partner in 2005, will head up the expansion of the balloon and event …

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Over the summer of 2011, the Marian Catholic High School Dominican Preachers attended the Dominican High Schools Preaching Conference in Adrian, Michigan. “Some of our time was spent learning about social justice,” said Gianna Patrizi, of Orland Park, a Dominican Preacher for the current school … 

Historian Leslie Goddard will discuss and sell her new book, Remembering Marshall Field's, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011 at 2:30 p.m. in Park Forest Village Hall, 350 Victory Drive in Park Forest, presented as the November program of the Park Forest Historical Society.  Marshall Field's Park Forest Store…

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