SOUTH HOLLAND, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 7, 2013. The South Suburban College (SSC) Green Club, along with the Sustainability Committee, announce the 2nd annual Campus Cleanup Day on Wednesday, October 23, 2013. Participants will meet in the Student Government Office near the Cafeteria at 2:00 p.m. The event will coincide with National Campus[Read More…]
Day: October 7, 2013
Oregon Passes Bill to Limit GE Oversight
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 7, 2013. A controversial agriculture bill that would bar counties in Oregon from regulating genetically engineered (GE) crops has passed in the state legislature to the dismay of many organic and environmental groups. Senate Bill 863 also includes an emergency clause, which would allow the bill to go[Read More…]
Governor Quinn Opens Largest Annual Water Quality Exhibition in North America
Proclaims October as “Water’s Worth It” Month in Illinois CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–October 7, 2013. Governor Pat Quinn today was joined by thousands of water professionals from around the world to officially open the 86th annual Water Environment Federation Technical Exhibition and Conference (WEFTEC®) at McCormick Place in Chicago. Governor Quinn is committed[Read More…]
Remarks by Secretary of State Kerry at the APEC CEO Summit
Bali, Indonesia–(ENEWSPF)–October 7, 2013. Thank you, Wishnu, very, very much. It’s a great pleasure for me to be here, and an honor to be able to address you. And on behalf of President Obama, I want to thank our hosts in Indonesia for an absolutely, extraordinary generous hospitality, and I[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of October 7, 2013
India Roberts with her sons Immanuel, 5, Elijah, 4, Xavier, 1, and Vanuvito, 9, at the 2013 Kiwanis of Park Forest Pancake Day. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—October 7, 2013. In conjunction with National Fire Prevention Week, the annual Twilight Memorial Parade will take place in Park Forest on[Read More…]
Rich East Rocket Booster Club To Meet Monday, Oct. 7
Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Rich East Rocket Booster Club will meet at 7pm Monday, Oct. 7 in the media center at high school, 300 Sauk Trail, Park Forest. All Rocket parents are encouraged to attend. Homecoming and other activities will be discussed. For more information, call Tammy Gunby, 708-679-6100.