Aurora, Ill.—(ENEWSPF)–Nov. 8, 2010. Two out of every five drivers (41 percent) admit to having fallen asleep at the wheel at some point, with one in ten saying they’ve done so in the past year, according to a new AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety study. More than a quarter of[Read More…]
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Park Forest Nurses Club to Discuss Vaccines at November Meeting
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—November 5, 2010. The Park Forest Nurses Club will meet on Thursday, November 18 at 7:30 p.m. at Calvary United Protestant Church, 425 N. Orchard Drive (corner of Lincoln Highway and Orchard Dr.), Park Forest. Guest speaker, Dr. Shanaz Azad, M.D., will discuss “Vaccines.” Dr. Azad, who specializes[Read More…]
Presidential Proclamation — Veterans Day
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 5, 2010. On Veterans Day, we come together to pay tribute to the men and women who have worn the uniform of the United States Armed Forces. Americans across this land commemorate the patriots who have risked their lives to preserve the liberty of our Nation, the families[Read More…]
Review: Paranormal Activity 2
Kristi (Sprague Grayden) and Dan Rey (Brian Boland) Paranormal Activity 2. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Movie Review By Bernie Jablonski In my review for The Last Exorcism, I said that I would be the first in line to see Paranormal Activity 2, and no, I didn’t make any Thursday midnight showings, (or[Read More…]
Change Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm Batteries When Changing Clocks This Weekend
WASHINGTON, D. C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 4, 2010. When you change your clocks this weekend, remember to change the batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms too. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) urges consumers to make a habit of replacing smoke and CO alarm batteries when the time[Read More…]
Jazz: Freedom Hall Main Series Presents Marcya Daneille Featuring Wycliffe Gordon
Marcya Danielle and Wycliffe Gordon. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Jazz vocalist and Park Forest native Marcya Daneille will perform in concert at Freedom Hall in Park Forest with featured guest, famed trombonist Wycliffe Gordon, accompanied by a quintet of the finest Jazz artists from America. Daneille’s debut CD is "Keeping It Simple",her melodious voice has been[Read More…]
Employment Opportunities for U.S. Citizens in the UN and Other International Organizations
Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—November 3, 2010. The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Organization Affairs is pleased to announce the launch of its updated website (http://intlorganizationjobs.state.gov/iva/default.aspx) which provides information to U.S. citizens about professional employment opportunities at the United Nations and other international organizations. The new website features: Information about numerous[Read More…]
IEMA Highlights Winter Storm Preparedness in November
SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPFP–November 3, 2010. Winter weather, with its frigid temperatures, snow and ice, can be extremely dangerous, even deadly. To help Illinoisans handle winter’s hazards, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) will highlight winter storm preparedness throughout November as part of its 12-Month Preparedness Campaign. “We’ve enjoyed beautiful weather this fall,[Read More…]
Presidential Proclamation–National Adoption Month
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 1, 2010. Giving a child a strong foundation — a home, a family to love, and a safe place to grow — is one of life’s greatest and most generous gifts. Through adoption, both domestic and international, Americans from across our country have provided secure environments for children[Read More…]
A Time to Share at Celebration Ministries
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–October 31, 2010. A brand new ministry is making a difference in the Park Forest community and beyond. Celebration Ministries, 424 Indianwood Blvd., Park Forest, invites you to explore the vision celebrate the path, and embrace the future during dinner on Saturday, November 6 at 5:30 p.m. Dinner[Read More…]