Hopkins Park NewsLocal news for Hopkins Park, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Yorkville purchasing riverfront property- December 22, 2007 "The vision for this administration is conservation of green space on the river" The city plans to purchase a piece of riverfront property that someday will include benches, walking trails and potentially a bike trail. via Beacon Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/hopkins-park-il/2007/12/yorkville-purchasing-riverfront-property... Speakers praise Switzky for her work, values and expertise- December 21, 2007 "I think of Lynne as a sister ... mom ... mentor ... and respected colleague. She always understood me" Lynne T. Switzky is well-loved and will be missed. That was the overall message at Thursday's retirement reception for the executive director of the Children's Learning Center, one of DeKalb's oldest child care ... via Daily Chronicle Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/hopkins-park-il/2007/12/speakers-praise-switzky-for-her-work-val... Legacy of Learning- December 20, 2007 "It's nice they have good feelings about CLC" It's all about the children. Even after Lynne T. Switzky retires as executive director of the Children's Learning Center in DeKalb on Dec. via Daily Chronicle Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/hopkins-park-il/2007/12/legacy-of-learning?fromrss=1 Families carry on the memories of their children with candle light ceremony- December 8, 2007 "In doing that, they're saying, - I'm lighting this candle in honor of my child,'" What began as a small Internet memorial in 1997 by members of The Compassionate Friends has expanded worldwide. via Northern Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/hopkins-park-il/2007/12/families-carry-on-the-memories-of-their-... Town Crier- December 6, 2007 Time: 8:30 - 11 a.m. Date: Saturday, Dec. 15 Place: Cortland Elementary School Cost: $5 per person or $22 per family Cortland PTA will host this event. via De Kalb Midweekhttp://www.topix.net/city/hopkins-park-il/2007/12/town-crier?fromrss=1 Tuesday, Dec. 4- December 4, 2007 PEER MENTOR PROGRAM will host a recognition ceremony at 6:30 p.m. at the Hopkins Park Aquatic Center. via Northern Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/hopkins-park-il/2007/12/tuesday-dec-4?fromrss=1 |