Day: March 22, 2010

Marian Catholic Group Interpretation Earns Sectional Title

Group Interpretation team members perform “Protestants Cry, Too” for Marian Catholic students in the Library. Actors include Mary Lou Herbias (Calumet City), Jaime Patriarca (Park Forest), Jonathan Williamsen (Steger), Conor Keane (Oak Forest), Kiayla Jackson (Sauk Village), Jaboukie Young-White (Harvey), Kyle Fitzgerald (Park Forest), and Adam King (Lansing). Not pictured[Read More…]

Rep. Patrick Kennedy Applauds Passage of Health Care Reform

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 22, 2010. Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy (D-RI) issued the following statement today, following the passage of health care reform legislation in the House of Representatives: “Today marks a victory that has been a long time coming. Longer than the last year, since the White House Forum on Health[Read More…]

Tall Grass Arts Association Presents Jazz Jam

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Tall Grass Arts Association will present a Jazz Jam in the Tall Grass Gallery on Friday, March 19 from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. The event is being held in conjunction with the current gallery exhibit, “Something Jazzy,” which features the works of 15 artists on the[Read More…]

Indiana Firm Recalls Fresh Sweet Italian Turkey Sausage Products Due To an Undeclared Allergen

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–March 22, 2010 – Perdue Farms, Inc., a Washington, Ind., establishment, is recalling approximately 10,368 pounds of fresh sweet Italian turkey sausage products because they contain an undeclared allergen. The product was prepared using an ingredient blend that contained milk, a known potential allergen, which was not declared on the[Read More…]

Virginia Attorney General to File Suit Against Federal Government Over Passage of Health Care Bill

RICHMOND–(ENEWSPF)–March 22, 2010.  Statement from Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli after the U.S. House of Representatives’ passage of the Senate’s health care bill: “The Office of the Attorney General of Virginia will move forward with our lawsuit against the federal government and its unconstitutional overreach of its authority with the passage[Read More…]

Huth Student Advances To State Science Fair

Matteson, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Huth Middle School eighth grade student Sydney Pickens competed at the Chicago Area Regional Science Fair and garnered an Outstanding Award for her project, Got Milk??? Sydney advances to the State Science Fair. Seventh grade student Sophia Lam also garnered an Outstanding Award for her project, Which Fruit[Read More…]

GSU Education Administration Program Cohort Information Sessions

Matteson, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Representatives from Governors State University will host information sessions for certified teachers interested in earning a Master of Arts in Educational Administration with coursework leading to Type 75 Certification. Registration in programs beginning Fall 2010 ensures completion of a graduate program prior to state mandated changes to principal[Read More…]

Indiana School Teacher Receives Grant

Matteson, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Amanda Godin, a teacher at Matteson School District 162’s Indiana School, received a grant for $1,278 from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources-Conservation Foundation. The grant will support Indiana School’s gifted students’ ongoing work in the Wetland Biodiversity Project at the Central Park wetlands. The funds will be[Read More…]

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