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    This document is an advertisement for fall events being held by local businesses and organizations in the Forest Park, Illinois area in September and October 2011. It provides details on various Halloween and fall-themed activities including tea parties, haunted house tours, pumpkin patches, dances, movies, and trips to places like Six Flags and the circus. The events are aimed at different age groups and are hosted by organizations like the Park District of Forest Park and the PAV YMCA. Local businesses also advertise sales and items for the fall season.

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    This document is an advertisement for fall events being held by local businesses and organizations in the Forest Park, Illinois area in September and October 2011. It provides details on various Halloween and fall-themed activities including tea parties, haunted house tours, pumpkin patches, dances, movies, and trips to places like Six Flags and the circus. The events are aimed at different age groups and are hosted by organizations like the Park District of Forest Park and the PAV YMCA. Local businesses also advertise sales and items for the fall season.

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    Special Advertising Section

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    Wednesday Journal Forest Park Review Landmark, September 28, 2011

    PARK DISTRICT OF FOREST PARK 7501 Harrison St. Forest Park, IL. 60130 708-366-7500
    Dolly & Me Tea Party Tuesday, October 4th
    Bring your favorite doll and come join the Park District for a classy afternoon on the veranda overseeing the park. Its time to get all dressed up and drink some beverages while snacking on delicious treats. We will dance, play a few games, and even create a craft. Dont miss the chance to have a play date with your favorite girlfriend! Ages 2-5. 1:00 pm 2:30 pm R: $10/NR: $20 Administrative Building, 2nd floor

    Halloween Fear Home Makeover Contest Thursday, October 27th


    This year the Park District will be holding its 8th annual Holiday Home Makeover Contest. The best decorated houses in Forest Park will receive FREE pool passes for up to four family members. What a great way to beat next summers heat? On October 27th, the Park District Commissioners and staff will serve as judges and drive through the Village to determine the winners. In order to be considered you must register your address with the Park District office. Factors being considered are: curb appeal, creativity, use of theme, place, use of yard and house and originality. Families may win once every three years.

    Friday Fun Night

    Start off October with us and a fun Halloween movie! Join us for some popcorn and the movie Hocus Pocus. Ages 5-12. 6:15 8:15 $5 fee at front door Building 4

    No school and looking for something fun to do?? Heres one of your last chances to visit Six Flags for the season and we couldnt have picked a better time. Creepy creatures, ghosts and ghouls come to life for the annual Fright Fest at Six Flags Great America. Participants are responsible for their own meals. Ages 11 - 18 years Monday, October 10 9:00 am - 8:00 pm R: $45/NR: $55 Trip will depart from and return to the Park District of Forest Park

    Great America Fright Fest

    Scarecrow Festival Friday, October 7th


    Autumn adventures abound at Scarecrow Festival! Dozens of whimsical, clever creations convene along the tree-lined paths in Lincoln Park, downtown St. Charles, for the annual Scarecrow Festival this autumn. Join the Park District as we take a trip to St. Charles for one of the favorite family events in the Midwest! All Ages welcome. 9:00 am - 4:30 pm R: $15/NR: $20 The trip will depart and return to the Park District of Forest Park

    Sonny Acres Pumpkin Patch Saturday, October 29th


    During the month of October the celebration of harvest time spreads over a large area of Sonny Acres. Decorated with mountainous piles of pumpkins, you will discover a farm market, spook house, rides and all kinds of Halloween displays and attractions scattered about. Trip includes transportation and the patch is free admission. All ages welcome. 9:00 am 3:30 pm R: $15/NR: $20 The trip will depart and return to the Park District of Forest Park

    Ready for something really scary this Halloween? Let us take you to some of the areas best haunted attractions including Dream Reapers in Melrose Park and the Lombard Jaycees Haunted House. These haunted houses will be sure to scare even the bravest teens. Afterward, well stop at a fast food restaurant for a quick bite to eat before heading home. Ages 12+. Friday, October 14 6:30 pm 11:30 pm R: $35/NR: $45 The trip will depart and return to the Park District of Forest Park

    Haunted House Tour

    Kids Spooktacular Halloween Party

    Put on your favorite costume and come celebrate this scary holiday with the Park District. The children will dress up and prizes will be awarded to the best costumes. The kids will cook some creepy crawler treats and decorate pumpkins. Ages 5-10 Thursday, October 27 6:15 7:45pm R: $10/NR: $15 Building 4

    Mary Poppins Saturday, October 15th


    One of the most popular Disney movies of all time is capturing hearts in a whole new way: as a hit Broadway Musical! Join the Park District as we experience all of the classic songs and show-stopping numbers. Believe in the magic of Mary Poppins and discover a world where anything can happen if you let it. The fee provides transportation to theatre and ticket. All ages welcome. 12:00 pm 6:00 pm R: $65/NR: $75 The trip will depart and return to the Park District of Forest Park

    Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus Saturday, November 19th
    Ladies and gentlemen, children of all ages step right up and meet some of the most remarkable performers in The Greatest Show on Earth! Come join the Park District for a fabulous day filled with tigers, elephants, clowns and much more! Please bring spending money and money for lunch. All ages welcome. 10:30 am 2:00 pm R: $25/NR: $35 The trip will depart and return to the Park District of Forest Park

    Come to the Park District of Forest Park for a fab-boo-lous night out. Its time to dress up and celebrate. There will be a DJ to dance the night away along with snacks and beverages. Prizes will be awarded to the best costumes. Come if you dare! 3rd -6th graders Friday, October 28 7:00 pm 9:00pm $3 (Register in advance) $5 (At the Door)

    Hauntin Halloween Dance

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    Coveny Lane 30 E. Burlington Riverside, IL. 60546 708-442-4387
    Our mission statement at Coveny Lane is to bring beauty to the world. We are entering out 10th year and hope you feel this has been accomplished. This fall and winter we are focusing on capes, scarves, purses, gold wedding rings, sterling silver items, and fun jewelry. We are getting in beautiful soaps, candles, and the best diffusers to be found anywhere as well as a few new food items and ornaments and gorgeous art glass Our new items for fall should mostly be in by Sat. Oct. 15. The 5% off sale has been running for a while now and will conclude Sat. Oct. 8. We will have many items to delight you. Hope to see you soon. SHOP RIVERSIDE~~SHOPLOCAL

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    Roy Olsen Pastapalooza Sept. 30th, 11:30am7:30pm


    Its not just dinner, its an event! We've got bingo, face painting, crafts, music, balloon animals and more! Dinner includes: pasta, marinara sauce, meatballs, salad, bread, fruit, coffee & water. Seconds are on us! Additional drinks and desserts are available for purchase. Purchase tickets at the Pav YMCA. $7/Adults $5/Kids & Seniors, under 3 free Carry out meals also available

    Fun, Fashion & Function for Fall!

    Fall II registration

    begins October 5th for members and October 12th for program members. Classes begin October 23rd.

    Schools Out Days October 7th, 10th, & 11th


    When schools out, were in! Our staff provides days off from school that are fun and beneficial!

    PAV YMCA 2947 S. Oak Park Ave. Berwyn, IL 60402 708-749-0606


    Join here! Everyone is welcomed!
    With the Y, youre not just a member of a facility; youre part of a cause. With a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, improving health and well-being, and giving back and supporting our neighbors, your membership gives you and your community the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. We are a community with an everyday mission to helping you achieve a balance of spirit, mind and body. We do that by encouraging good health and fostering connections with new and old friends through sports, fun and shared interests. We offer a pool, track, wellness center, gymnasium, sauna, whirlpool and more. Make your next event unforgettable by hosting it at the Y! Call for more information about membership and rental options.

    Leslie Sharon Veronica Slouch

    Halloween Happenings October 28th, 6:00-8:30pm


    Were up to our old tricks with new treats this year! Come in costume and experience our carnival games, haunted house, bounce house and more! $5/members $8/nonmembers Adults free with paid child

    Sorelia Earhart

    Family Night at the Circus November 16th 5:00pm-9:30pm


    Join us at the United Center for the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus! $20/members $25/nonmembers

    Jillian
    6548 W. Cermak Rd., Berwyn

    708-795-8181 Open 7 Days Free Parking


    www.craigsshoestore.com
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    FAMILY FUN & GHOULISH GAMES


    Halloween Happenings PAV YMCA
    Friday, October 28th from 6:00pm-8:30pm
    Were up to our old tricks, with new treats this year. Come in costume and join us for a spooktacular time! Carnival Games Bounce House Haunted House Bake Sale & Concessions & MORE! Members: $5 Nonmembers: $8 Adults FREE with paid child
    DONT FORGET TO REGISTER FOR FALL II! PROGRAMS BEGIN OCT. 23!

    Any Full Price item All Month! (except gold) Some Items on Sale
    Our downtown has jewelry shops a great grocery/hair salons/exercise studio Co ee shop/candy store/ orists Restaurants/cleaners/plumber garages/art museum/glass studio Tutors/Cabinet store/gorgeous library Come on downtown and enjoy Riverside. Bring a Friend.
    30 E. Burlington Downtown Riverside Parking East of building
    Our Store Mission: To bring beauty to the world

    9th Anniversary Sale 5% O

    (708) 442-4387

    PAV YMCA

    2947 S. Oak Park Ave. Berwyn, IL 708.749.0606 Visit www.pavymca.org

    Hours: Tues-Fri 12-6, Sat 10-3 Shop Now for Christmas!

    The Historical Society of Oak Park & River Forest


    This October, get into the spirit of the season by taking a walking tour through Forest Home Cemetery, where the tombstones have tales to tell. Or sit back and be scared by the timeless story of Dracula. Or stroll around Oak Park and nd out about some of the spirits who haunt the community. The Historical Society of Oak Park and River Forest offers its 20th Annual Tale of the Tombstones walking tour of Forest Home Cemetery on Oct. 16; the radio play Dracula on Oct. 23; and the 2nd Annual Spirits in the Night Haunted House Walk on Oct. 28. Prepare to be entertained and maybe even scaredand to learn a little more about your communitys history!

    History, Mystery and Spirits in October


    Join the Historical Society of Oak Park & River Forest for Three Great Events! 20th Annual

    tale of the tombstones

    Conversations and confrontations


    Sunday, October 16 1pm Forest Home Cemetery, 863 Des Plaines Ave., Forest Park Admission is $15 for non-members/$10 for members.

    Performed by Those Thrilling Days of Yesteryear, an old-time radio show troupe

    Questions? 708.848.6755 or www.oprfhistory.org

    Sunday October 23, 2 p.m. at Oak Park Arms Donations benefit the Historical Society

    Friday, October 28 7pm

    The Historical Society of Spirits themselves. Pay your respects at a Victorian wake!

    Join us for porch-side Ghost stories and visits from the


    Admission is $20 for non-members and $15 for members. Children under 12 are $8, w/ adult.

    The Historical Society of

    Questions? www.oprfhistory.org Or call 708.848.6755

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