Local Voices Community Bulletin, Jan. 22-28

Here's a sampling of what Patch's Local Voices contributors from the La Grange, Western Springs and La Grange Park area shared with us this week:

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New contributor Beth McCormack offers tips for how to get hired if you're looking for a job.

Also new this week, Craig Fisher gives us an in-depth look at the race for the Indian Head Park Board of Trustees.

Annie Tandy has convenient lists of local skating rinks (indoor and outdoor!) as well as a list of upcoming Valentine's Day events.

Nancy Cummings previews the upcoming Restaurant Week in La Grange.

La Grange has a meeting planned to discuss the advantages of electricity aggregation.

The Western Springs Historical Society reminds you that the Tower museum is now open again with new exhibits!

La Grange Park Cat Clinic talks about the Association of Feline Practitioners' Cat Friendly Practice Program, for maximum benefit to your kitty.

At Lyons Township High School, the LT Speech Team won by a single point in an 18-school competition, and the Theatre Board is presenting "Hairspray."

Tom Shallcross offers expertise on the cost of a new roof.

The WSCCI previewed the visit of Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle to Countryside on Monday morning.

And the MWRD reveals its new committee assignments.

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