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Home My WebLink About2001 OB 4 NEWS Thursday,March 22,2001 THE DOINGS NEWSPAPERS INSIDE THE DOINGS ON THE COVER 22ND STREET BEAT ,. . 441 y:;,' `t LGB Club members Carle ti. § Hanke of Oak Brook and Jim Snorek look over a SANDY iwrw BoSCH 4 yr" .' 1 - St.Isaac Jogues stu- map that shows the ar ,• H t : dents learn that money club's layout during the doesn't grow on trees or All American Road Show - stay in one's pocket for hosted Saturday at Lyons s very long.Page 53 Township High School's ii North Campus field- Library honors patrons house.Avid train collec- tors and curious onlook- erss- with full week of fun ls.peFor variousrthe plays.For more on the eF story,see Page 70. (Doings cover photo by hings are about to change at the Oak Brook PublicT Steve Johnston) Library With ground broken for the long-awaited new Gloria Dei Lutheran j'r ., building,this,with any luck at all,will be the last time Church teens raise t, that National Library Week is celebrated in the building money for a missionary L next to Village Hall. trip to an Indian • , It hasn't always been easy for a town the size of Oak Brook to reservation.Page 67 The make do with a library the size of the building at 1112 Oak 'w staff Brook Road,and no one knows that better than those who work there every day,The staff understands and appreciates the Under- publics patience,and they want to show it by declaring Patron Appreciation Week during National Library Week,April 1-7. stands "This is a way to say thank-you to our patrons,"said Michelle and Coduto of the library staff. The week will start Sunday,April 1,with a library scavenger •s" . appre- hunt for all ages from 1 to 4 p.m.Scavengers will be divided up 411 , The West Suburban by age and will search the library for answers,materials and '1y:; Concert Band is tuning ciates answers to clues. up for its spring concert. Coduto said there's no need to sign up ahead of time. � � Page 83 the "You can just show up,"she said. Ubh•cS Monday,April 2,is the day to come clean with those overdue P books.Food for Fines day lets patrons pay their overdue fines ' ,. , patien with donations to the Family Shelter Service.Each food item donated will knock 50 cents off the debt.. ce,and "We'll be accepting up to$5 in fines,"Coduto said. She hopes even those who always return their materials on they time won't come to the library empty handed. want "Donations can be given even if you don't have fines," DEPARTMENTS Coduto said. to • Tuesday April 3,offers a sneak peak at what's to come.At 7 Business 53 Food 81 Opinion 19 p.m.staff will bring out the architectural drawings of the library Classified 118 Homes 94 Police 14 show it of Oak Brook's not-so-distant future. Closeup 11 Images 61 Political 50 "It's to let people know what they have to look forward to," Diversions 83 Kids Club 92 Sports 138 by Coduto said. Education 37 Obituaries 16 Traffic 22 declar- Wednesday and Thursday feature fun for the kids,with dou- ble offerings of Love Your Library,offered to preschoolers both In days at 11 a.m.,and Library Legends,set for 4 p.m.each day g andgeared toward kindergartners through second-graders. Published by Photo editor Receptionist g g Scott Hardesty Ext.3205 Lisa Masino Ext.3301 Patron Parents can sip a cup of tea while their children enjoy the Cie pains% program.Registration is required by calling(630)990-2222. Founded Oct.5,1895 Staff writers ADVERTISING Apprec Also set for Wednesday is a chance to offer a little tender lov- Brian Boyle Ext.3372 Account executives ing care to a special book or two.For 50 cents,patrons are invit- 440 E.Ogden Ave.HSandy tllian Bosch Ext.3319 Robin Six Ext.3351 iation ed to cover a favorite book with the protective covers the library Phone:(630)l3,IL 887-06008Karen Chadra Ext. Heidi S d rEx.assistant uses to its ownprecious collection. : ) -9Heidi Swider Ext.3223 Week... guardFax:(630)887-9646 Editorial assistant Plan a family movie night for Friday April 6.All videos and Hours:M-F 8:30 to 5 Kimberly Schure Ext.3216 Classified ad manager DVD rentals are free to library card holders all day long. E-mail: Lisa Skrapka Ext.3337 Those who visit the library Saturday,April 7,won't have to doingsnews@pioneerlocal.com Sports writer ask anyone if.they've read a good book lately.The answer will be PubliBill Stone Ext.3325 Michl ClassifiedJohnson account Ext.executives printed in black and white and distributed with everycheckout. James Sl Michele Johnson 33 3 James Slonoff Ext.3315 Photographers Tina Wisniowicz Ext.3333 "Favorite Reads of Oak Brook"is a booklet compiled of resi- Steve Johnston Ext 3207 dents'reading recommendations. EDITORIAL Mike Johnson Ext.3206 ART DEPARTMENT Steve Stokes Ext.3333 Ready to run Editor Manager. Pamela Lannom Ext.3318 Deb Finger Ext.3348 Lace up those running shoes and start preparing for this Managing editors Graphic artists year's Grizzly Gallop,a 5K run through Oakbrook terrace. Janet Pimentel,news Becky Campbell Ext.3224 Scheduled quite appropriately for April 21,Earth Day,the race Ext.3322 Sandy Chaba Ext.3221 raises money for the Vital Ground Foundation,dedicated to pre- Susan Kid Ryan,features Lisa Kross Ext.3335 serving the habitat of the grizzly bear. Ext 3321 , To get things off on the right foot,registration tables are Sports editor being set up on three consecutive Saturdays prior to the race. Jeff Davis Ext.3317 Visit REI at 17W160 22nd St.from 10 a.m.to 2 p.m.Saturday, April 7 or 14,to sign up for the event.Signing up early saves$2 off the$22 race day registration fee and guarantees each runner a souvenir T-shirt. For more information,call(630)574-0420. Subscriptions-Call toll free:(877)855-7722