Community Corner

Five Things to Know Today: Sept. 14

Looking for things to do? Stuff to know? People to meet? We've got it all in our "Five Things" feature.

1. Pathways Parade Winners 

Congratulations to the following groups that won awards at the village's 64th Annual Pathways Parade.

From the Pathways Parade website:

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Participation Awards 

  • Marching Raiders
  • freshman marching band
  • Marching Band
  • Marching Band
  • Band
  • Marching Band
  • Marching Mustang Band
  • Viking Marching Band

Adult Marching

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  • #1 Park District Lifestyles Fitness Center 
  • #2 VFW Post 5917/American Legion Post 1288 

Youth Marching

  • #1 Cub Scout Pack 31
  • #2 Park District Dance Force & Power Dance Project

Senior Gym/Dance

  • #1 Park District Illusions Gymnastics 
  • #2 Raider Cheerleaders

Professional Float

  • #1 Bolingbrook Historic Preservation Commission
  • #2 India-Pakistan Friendship Society of Bolingbrook 

Business Float

  • #1 Rick's Landscaping and Lawn Care
  • #2 Shakila's Dream Shop 

Amateur Adult Float

  • #1  
  • #2 Illnois State Queens 

Decorated Vehicle

  • #1 Heart Haven Outreach 

Grand Marshals Award

  • Cub Scout Pack 134 

Judges Award

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Mayors Award

  • Madrigal Singers

For a photo gallery from the Pathways Parade or the village's Oktoberfest celebration, click (Pathways) or (Oktoberfest).

2. Bolingbrook Women's Club Wine and Cheese Social 

  • Where:  (West Wing)
  • Date: Tonight
  • Time: 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
  • More info? Call 630-254-2741

3. Coffe and Conversation Book Club to Meet Today

This Fountaindale Public Library monthly book club meets every second Tuesday of each month through December. The program, which has no cap in terms of participants, discusses various book titles over coffee and conversation. Drop ins are welcome and the group meets in the Small Conference Room inside the library.

The club will discuss "The Girl with the Dragon Tatoo" by Steig Larson today from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

4. Bolingbrook Girls Golfer Medals at Boughton Ridge

 From the Joliet Herald-News:

Bolingbrook triangular: A pair of 47s from Milena Singletary and Hannah Godlewski propelled Joliet Township co-op (191) over Bolingbrook (192) and Kankakee (242). Bolingbrook’s Selena Montelongo shot a 46 to win medalist honors at . 

5. AARP Driver Safety Program at the Library

This class will go over the ways cars have changed, traffic rules, driving conditions and roads.

The program will allow seniors to brush up on their safe-driving skills.

Registration is required and payment can be made at the first class, which will be held in Meeting Room B.

  • Where: 
  • Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m,



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