Events for August 2016

Join us for Wednesday movie nights in the summer! This week we'll be showing Cinderella (2015)!

The New Lenox Chamber of Commerce presents its 2016 Annual Golf Outing on Friday, August 5. This year's theme is "The Olympics" and we hope you'll join us for a gold medal day at The Sanctuary!

Golf Options:
The "Dream Team" Package - $850 ($1000 value) 
Golf for Four Golfers, Two Carts, Lunch, Dinner & Beverages on the Course
Premiere Hole Sponsorship - includes Logo on Sponsor Sign, Program Book & Chamber Website, and Raffle Donation

The "World Record Holder" -  $150 per Golfer/$600 per foursome 
Golf, Cart, Lunch, Dinner & Beverages on the Course


SPONSORSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE!!
Active Hole Sponsor - "The Torch Bearer" - $300
Passive Hole Sponsor - "The Olympic Flame" - $150
Dinner Sponsor - "Gold" - $750 (2 available)
Hole-in-One Sponsor - "Bronze" - $500
Golf Ball Sponsor - "Bronze" - $500 
Raffle Sponsor - "The Rio Experience"  Free / Sponsor provides $50 valued item, gift certificate or cash
 

Smiles 4 School Day!!
FREE BACK TO SCHOOL CHECK-UPS!!!

New Lenox Family Dental will be offering FREE back to school check-ups for families without any dental insurance, as a way to give back to our wonderful community.

Please call our office to schedule an appointment right away!
Office number is (815)717-8089

Call us today an don't miss out... Appointments will be limited!!

Join us for Wednesday movie nights in the summer! This week we'll be showing Aladdin featuring a community band concert !

Mayor Baldermann and The Village of New Lenox Present the 8th annual Summer Triple Play 2016.
Performing at this years triple play is...

• Daughtry (Saturday June 18)
• Huey Lewis and the News (Saturday July 16)
• The Wallflowers (Saturday August 13)

Mission: To provide a safe place where family & friends who lost loved ones can share their stories, experiences & work through their grief. (Not counseling or therapy)

Guest Speaker: Steven Kehoe, Licensed RN, Silver Cross Behavior Unit

Topic: " Building Your Recovery"

Questions or RSVP Requested: Please contact Dan Martin Public Safety Division Chief dmartin@newlenox.net or (8150462-6128 or Healing Hearts Facilitator HealingHeartssssg@gmail.com

We all know menopause is the conclusion of menstruation and include side effects such as hot flashes and changes in mood. But what we aren't talking about is that millions of women also experience ongoing vaginal dryness, itching, burning and pain with intercourse. Join Dr. Ken Finkelstein, OB/GYN, on Tuesday, Aug. 16 to learn about a treatment thousands of women calling “life changing.” which could help you regain your femininity with no downtime, no pain, no side effects and in just a few minutes. This free program will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Silver Cross Hospital Conference Center, 1890 Silver Cross Blvd., New Lenox. Register to attend at www.silvercross.org.
 

Attendees may utilize the free valet service at the Madison St. entrance #2.  Wheelchairs will be provided along with walking assistance to the Auditorium as needed.  AFTERGLOW provides support to stroke survivors and their caregivers.  The group is survivor driven, facilitated by professionals, offering support, education, and resources to transition into a new normal. 
 
The group meets every third Wednesday of each month from 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. at PSJMC.  For more information, please call Sheryl Burcenski, FNP-C, at 815.725.7133 extension 3163, or Stephanie Gulas MS, CCC-SLP 815-725-7133 extension 3152.
 

The Parkinson?s Support Group was established for those with Parkinson?s disease and their families as a place to learn and share. During support group meetings, participants will have an opportunity to listen to speakers address topics of particular interest to individuals who have Parkinson?s disease, as well as their family members. Future topics of discussion include diet, speech and swallowing, sleep problems, family member involvement, stress management, and handwriting. Participants will also have an opportunity to share their experiences and learn from the experiences? of others.
 
The support group meets the third Wednesday of each month from 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. (No meetings in July or December.) For more information, call 815.741.7562.
 

Join us for Wednesday movie nights in the summer! This week we'll be showing The Incredibles!

Please Join Re|Claim Fitness for our FREE Outdoor Get Fit Series at the New Lenox Village Commons Pavilion!

Supervised Kids Play Area. 
Please bring you own Mat and towel!
For more information go to www.reclaimfitness.com or call 815-463-8500.

Property Taxes to High?

Town Center Bank knows that our property tax bills for home or business can make a significant and very negative impact on your budget.

Please join us at Gatto's Restaurant  
1938 E. Lincoln Highway, New Lenox 
on Thursday, August 25 at 6:00pm

Lawyer, Michael W Brady will walk through the Will County Appeals Process.
Mr. Brady will explain how you can take control, be effective in your appeal and see a lower property tax bill.  Please RSVP by August 22^nd to reserve your seat.  Call 815-463-7002 or 815-806-7001


 

The Encore Resale Shop of Silver Cross Hospital  Announces the Fall Seasonal Opening on Friday August 26 from 10am to 5pm and Saturday August 27 from 10am to  3pm. Fall clothing, jackets, home decor, jewelry, linens and purses will be  featured.Cash and credit cards accepted. The Shop is located at 710 Cedar Crossing,  New Lenox Illinois. 

Mayor Baldermann and The Village of New Lenox Present the an EXTRA Summer Triple Play 2016.
Performing at this years extra triple play is...

• Buddy Guy (Saturday June 11)
• Michael McDonald (Saturday July 9)
• Chicago (Friday August 26)

VFW of New Lenox Community Blood Drive

In Honor of Joanne Sivee
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Joanne was a retired army captain. She served as a nurse in Vietnam from 1962 to 1964. She was a disabled American veteran and a member of the Will County DAV chapter 104. Joanne held the office of adjutant and secretary for the DAv and worked with the Ladies Auxiliary for both the DAV and VFW.

In honor of Joanne, who brightened the lives of others, we encourage you to give blood to help replenish our local blood supply for all patients in need. One donation from you can impact up to three lives!
 
ALL PARTICIPATING DONORS WILL RECEIVE A FREE T-SHIRT!

Appointments are preferred, but walk-ins are welcome.
For appointment please go to LifeSource.org or call (877)543-3768 Use Group Code 848A
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Prepare for your donation by eating well, staying hydrated and bringing photo ID

For more information, please contact: 
Larry Soja
(815)485-4340
larrysoja@yahoo.com

If you plan to participate in the blood drive and health fair, please contact us and let us know what we will need to accommodate you.

Join Us at Our Annual Open House on August 27

Please join us on Saturday, August 27, 2016 from 1–4pm for our Fourth Annual Open House. Meet our veterinarians, tour the hospital, and enjoy a free day of fun with family and friends.

The Animal Clinic at New Lenox open house will feature:

• Meet and Greet all the Doctors
• Complete Tour of Our Hospital
• Connect with Local Rescue Groups
• Refreshments
• Questions and Answers with a Local Dog Trainer
• Demonstrations
• Events for pets, kids and adults, courtesy of some of New Lenox's local businesses
• Prizes

Want to help a local charity while having fun?

Bring a pet food donation for Best Buddies Pet Pantry for an extra raffle ticket!

We look forward to seeing you there and providing you with valuable information about your pets and how our practice can help you share a long and happy life together. If you have any questions, please call us at (815) 485-4477.

Pets Are Welcome!

Running with Faith 5K/10K, Run/ Walk

Register at www.itsracetime.com

* First 200 registered participants get T-Shirts
*Free slice of pizza from Chicago Dough Pizza
* Back to School Raffle**
8Inflatable Jump
*5-year-age-category awards
*Post-Race Bash includes Hello Nuvo Band
*Face Painting

Questions: email RWF5KSJS@stjudes.org

**BAck to School Raffle
$10 raffle tickets are available for purchase during the month of July in the Parish Office. The drawing will be held Saturday, August 27, 2016 following the completion of the Running with Faith 5K/10K Night Race.
Winner need not be present.
First Prize:$5,000
Second Prize: $2,500
Third Prize: $1,500
Plus ten:$100 winners, totalling $1,000

On International Overdose Awareness Day, the National Safety Council, along with its partners [DuPage County Prevention Leadership Team, Gateway Foundation, A Man in Recovery, Live4Lali, LTM Foundation] pause to recognize the devastating toll of drug overdose in Illinois.  We invite you to join us on Wednesday, August 31^st in Chicago at Federal Plaza 230 S. Dearborn Street as we remember those who were gone too soon, and call for an end to our nation’s epidemic of opioid and heroin addiction and overdose deaths.  Our stories and voices create the greatest impact when they are joined together.  By joining us and bringing others, help us spread the message that these deaths are preventable on International Overdose Awareness Day, in Federal Plaza in Chicago.  

Wednesday, August 31st
Rally Starts at Noon
Program from 1-2 PM

Federal Plaza
230 S. Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL

Download the Rally Flyer Here

Additional vendors include:
Cheesecake by James    
What a Charming Idea
Friends of the New Lenox Library
Frosted Ivy Handmade Cosmetics    
In My Spare Time    
Isagenix
Just Four You    
Mary Kay    
MyClique Jewelry
Namaste    Natural Lather    
Pampered Chef
Patty's Painted Wineware    
P.E.O.    
Plexus Worldwide
Premier Design Jewelry    
Scentsy    
Steve's Souvenir Horseshoes & Cheyenne's Medallions
Tupperware    
Ugly Ducklings by Kathleen    
Unique Scarves
Whipped & Frosted Boutique
Wildtree
Beautycounter
Cookie Lee/Vivi Jewelry
Keep Collective
Greetings Galore and More
Penelope's Petals
Perfectly Posh
Petals & Twigs
Silver Castle Studios
Usborne Books

For more information call 815-462-6400, visit www.newlenox.net or the Village of New Lenox Facebook page.