Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 30, 2010 – 12:50 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. By the way, for those of you who are curious, we’re using this room because we’ve got about a hundred volunteers decorating the White House. So we’re spending a little more time in the EEOB. I just wrapped[Read More…]
Month: November 2010
Open House for the South Suburbs’ Newest Office Space and Business Incubator
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 30, 2010. The Village of Park Forest and Prairie State College will hold an Open House on Monday, December 6 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the South Suburbs’ newest office space and business incubator located at 298 Main Street in DownTown Park Forest. The office[Read More…]
In Biggest Appeal Ever, UN Seeks $7.4 Billion for Humanitarian Efforts in 2011
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–30 November 2010 – The United Nations today appealed for more than $7.4 billion to provide humanitarian assistance to 50 million people suffering from the effects of conflicts and natural disasters in 28 countries over the coming year. The amount sought for 2011 is the largest since the creation[Read More…]
Statement by NSC Spokesman Mike Hammer Re: Egypt’s Recent Legislative Elections
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 30, 2010. The United States is disappointed with the conduct during and leading up to Egypt’s November 28 legislative elections. While we are continuing to assess reports from a variety of sources, the numerous reported irregularities at the polls, the lack of international monitors and the many problems[Read More…]
PSC Nursing Students Teach Children Poison Prevention
(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Prairie State College nursing students (back, left to right) Brittany Brownlee, of St. John, Ind.; Robin Fleisher, of Steger; and Lisa Freoum, of Park Forest, teach poison prevention to three- and four-year-olds in the college’s Children’s Learning Center. The nursing students will visit other area[Read More…]
Park Forest Hall Of Fame Nominations Being Accepted
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Park Forest Historical Society will be accepting nominations for the Park Forest Hall of Fame until December 15, 2010. The official form, which must accompany the nomination, is available at the Park Forest Public Library, 400 Lakewood Boulevard, at the 1950s Park Forest House Museum, 141[Read More…]
Marian Catholic Open House Slated for Dec. 5
A few of the nearly 300 Marian Catholic Open House Guides stop for a quick photo with Sister Dorothy Marie, Director of Recruitment. From the left is Uzoma Nwabara (Olympia Fields), Liz Murzyn (Schererville), Beth O’Malley (Tinley Park), Sister Dorothy Marie, O.P., Jordan de Bord (Schererville), Emma Terrazas (Lansing) and[Read More…]
Haiti: UN Warns Electoral Unrest Could Impede Efforts to Fight Cholera Epidemic
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–29 November 2010 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called for a speedy solution to the political crisis in Haiti after yesterday’s first round of elections, warning that worsening security would hamper efforts to fight the cholera epidemic in a country already devastated by January’s earthquake. “The Secretary-General is concerned[Read More…]
State Department Briefing by Phillip J. Crowley, November 29, 2010
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 29, 2010. INDEX: DEPARTMENT Secretary Clinton Meeting with Turkish Foreign Minister Davutoglu Secretary Clinton Upcoming Travel / Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Uzbekistan, Bahrain Elections in Haiti EEB Assistant Secretary Fernandez’s Travel to Algiers WIKILEAKS Secretary Clinton Made a Number of Calls Over the Weekend / Will Continue Diplomatic Outreach[Read More…]
White House Press Briefing by Robert Gibbs, November 29, 2010
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 29, 2010 – 1:44 P.M. EST MR. GIBBS: Yes, ma’am. Q Thanks. We have the statement that you put out yesterday condemning the WikiLeaks release, but what was the reaction from the President when someone informed him yesterday that these documents had come out and reports were coming[Read More…]