Via Diane Vespa: As most of you know, the Peoria District 150 Board of Education recently voted to REDUCE THE SCHOOL DAY for our Primary School children by 45 minutes. This same vote further reduced the special teachers for SCIENCE, MUSIC, ART AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION. This vote clearly demonstrates the MISPLACED PRIORITIES of Peoria District 150 and... »
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Starhawk's Winter Calendar
Starhawk's Winter Calendar--Online Course, talks, workshops, Earth Activist Training I was pleasantly surprised to find that Starhawk is a member of the Pagan Permaculture list that I joined this wIn All Things #4 Part 2 (Gabrielle)
The library had a book sale and I went and spent five bucks and got lots of books. So today I'm also thankful for book sales and the libraries that put them on.
Today I am thankful for leftover oatmeal. Not just because it makes breakfast the next day so much simpler, but because it gives me a reason to feel creative and thrifty. So today I opened up two c
I am SO not into the 2012, End of the Mayan Calendar, boo-hoo-hoo, but this came across on the email group that I just joined. Som parts of this are just common sense and the rest comes from somebody
Last night I was super tired. Wednesday Night Dinner can be a lot of work and often when it's over I'll be dead-tired and really wound up. Sometimes, like last night, my legs will be aching and my bod
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Archive for May, 2008
Peoria Logo forum is June 2
Thursday, May 29th, 2008
From the City of Peoria: The City of Peoria will hold a community forum on June 2, 2008, at 6:00 p.m., to give the community the opportunity to have input about a new logo for our City. The forum will be held at the Peoria Civic Center in Room 220. Our objective is to develop... »
Junior League of Peoria renovates Peoria PlayHouse playspace at Shoppes at Grande Prairie
Monday, May 26th, 2008
Junior League of Peoria renovates Peoria PlayHouse playspace at Shoppes at Grande Prairie May 31 project features family activities May 27, 2008, Peoria, IL – The Peoria PlayHouse Junior gazebo at the Shoppes at Grande Prairie will undergo renovations and revitalization this Saturday, May 31, 2008. The project, which will make the space more inviting and... »
‘Andy Martin lawsuit knocks Congressman Ray LaHood out of RNC race’
Monday, May 26th, 2008
2008-05-26 23:38:00 – Peoria congressman was ‘front’ for corrupt Illinois ‘Combine’ that corrupts and controls Illinois politics. NEWS FROM: ANDY MARTIN ‘He works for the People of Illinois’ Suite 4406 30 E. Huron Street Chicago, IL 60611-4723 (312) 440-4124 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 26, 2008 ANDY MARTIN LAWSUIT KNOCKS PEORIA CONGRESSMAN RAY LAHOOD OUT OF NATIONAL COMMITTEEMAN RACE (CHICAGO)(May 26, 2008) A DuPage County lawsuit... »
Walkable West Bluff group to meet
Friday, May 23rd, 2008
UPDATE ON THE CAMPAIGN FOR A WALKABLE WEST BLUFF Meeting Reminder: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at 6:30pm at Bradley Hall, Room 139 Let’s Talk Traffic! We’ll talk about local street configurations and what traffic calming can accomplish. Come to discuss your thoughts, questions, and concerns. We will also be providing details on upcoming events (“Celebrate Our... »
Logo forum
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008
Date: May 21, 2008 Released by: Alma Brown, Communications Manager, 494-8554 Subject: CITY OF PEORIA LOGO FORUM The City of Peoria will hold a community forum on June 2, 2008, at 6:00 p.m., to give the community the opportunity to have input about a new logo for our City. The forum will be held at the... »
Majority of a quorum notice
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A MAJORITY OF A QUORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF PEORIA, ILLINOIS, HAVE BEEN INVITED AND MAY ATTEND A PIZZA PARTY TO FOR DARIN LAHOOD, CANDIDATE FOR PEORIA COUNTY STATE’S ATTORNEY’S OFFICE, TO BE HELD AT AGATUCCI’S RESTAURANT, 2607 N. UNIVERSITY, PEORIA, ILLINOIS, ON THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2008, FROM 5:00... »
Memorial Day events (long version)
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
Alma Brown Tue, May 20, 2008 at 5:37 PM To: tkenyon@pjstar.com May 19, 2008 THIS NEWS RELEASE IS FOR MANY OF THE MEMORIAL DAY ACTIVITIES IN PEORIA. THESE SIX PAGES OF INFORMATION CONTAIN ALL OF THE INFORMATION THAT HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO OUR ASSOCIATION. THE INTENT OF THIS INFORMATION IS TO MAKE SURE ALL GROUPS HAVE SOME DETAILS REGARDING THE... »
Bringing new imaging technology to Central Illinois
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
Contact: Amy Paul, Executive Director, Strategic Communications (655-2777 or 229-7175) amy.l.paul@osfhealthcare.org BRINGING NEW IMAGING TECHNOLOGY TO CENTRAL ILLINOIS (May 6, 2008) Illinois Neurological Institute (INI) at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center is proud to be the FIRST hospital in Central Illinois to offer the 3 Tesla... »
Mayor Ardis, City Leaders Hosting Free Pizza Party Featuring State’s Attorney Candidate Darin LaHood
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
Crime in City to be among topics for discussion at Agatucci’s on Thursday evening Peoria, IL – Darin LaHood, candidate for Peoria County State’s Attorney, is the featured guest this Thursday (May 22) at Agatucci’s Restaurant (2607 N. University) from 5-8 p.m. Mayor Jim Ardis and seven members of the Peoria City Council are... »
