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Through the Make Your Way Program of WorkNet DuPage, youths between the ages of 18 through 24, have the opportunity to explore career paths in the fields of manufacturing, logistics and office/administration.
(photo courtesy of Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce)
With the assistance of persons attending Mexican Independence Day festivities from noon to 9:00 p.m. Saturday, September 16, the MCCD seeks to set a world record with the creation of a colorful mosaic design using more than 11,700 reusable cups with colorful lids.
(Photo courtesy of Mexican Cultural Center DuPage)
WeGo Drama at West Chicago Community High School begins its 2017-18 season with the comedy “The Complete History of America (Abridged)” by Adam Long, Reed Martin and Austin Tichenor.
(photos courtesy of Community High School District 94)
“Nature” by photographer Mike Smith is the exhibit for the month of September at Gallery 200.
(photo courtesy of Gallery 200)
Mexican Cultural Center DuPage hosts the Fifth Annual Miss Mexican Heritage Scholarship Pageant. Contestants and their chosen states are Joanne Andrade representing Zacatecas, Leslie Soto representing Michoacan, Maritza Cuautle representing Ouertaro, Bianca Reyes representing Jalisco, Karen Amaro representing Estate De Mexico and Vanessa Delgado representing Guanajuato.
(photos courtesy of Mexican Cultural Center DuPage)
Dave Sabathne, President/CEO of Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce, presented awards to participants in the 2017 Railroad Days parade. Ron Benner and Fredericka Krauss-Howard were recognized as the Grand Marshals. The West Chicago Park District Theater Program won the Grand Marshal Award. Winning the Heritage Award was Power Boxing &Fitness. Happiness n’ Hair II won the Turner Award.Dan Rakow was the recipient of the Citizen Award.
(photos courtesy of Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce)
Mayor Ruben Pineda presented the Key to the City and a proclamation to the BAPS Mandir. Accepting the Key and proclamation on behalf of the members was Nemish Jani.
(photos courtesy of Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce)
Chuck and Pat Scheckel celebrate their 25th Wedding Anniversary Tuesday, August 29, 2017.
(photo courtesy of Christine A. Dettmann)
West Chicago Fire Protection District responded to a reported house on fire at 7:51 p.m. Saturday at 29W081 Donald Avenue.
(photo courtesy of West Chicago Fire Protection District-JLT Photography)
Debby Juzwiak retires after 28 years as General Assistance Director for Winfield Township.
(photo courtesy of Winfield Township)
