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Bourbonnais Public Library Hosting Summer Reading Launch Event
The Bourbonnais Public Library will launch their space-themed Summer Reading Adventure on Saturday, June 1, from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. This Mission Launch Party offers fun for the whole family, with cotton candy, space races, “Groot” planting, and a glow-in-the-dark dance party.
KCC Commencement Announced
About 450 people will graduate at the 50th annual Kankakee Community College commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 11, 2019 in the George...
Manteno Chamber Hosts Community Connections Fair
The Manteno Chamber of Commerce will host the Community Connections Fair for Kankakee County. The event will be held Tuesday, May 7, 2019...
2019 Outstanding Faculty Awards
Kankakee Community College has selected two faculty members to receive 2019 Outstanding Faculty Awards.
Thrill of the Putt Hosted by Manteno Chamber of Commerce
The Manteno Chamber of Commerce hosted its first annual “Thrill of the Putt” adult putt-putt tournament on Saturday, April 27 at various businesses located in Manteno. The progressive mini golf tournament began at the Leo Hassett Community center, took place between 12 different businesses that hosted “holes”, and ended at Stampede Saloon for a “19th hole” celebration.
An East African Safari Travelogue at Bourbonnais Public Library
Friends of the Bourbonnais Library will present “An East African Safari Travelogue” with Dr. James Paul and John Hassett on Thursday, May 23, at 7:00 p.m. in the White Oak Room at the Bourbonnais Public Library, 250 W. John Casey Road.The travelogue will take attendees on a visual tour of the diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes of Tanzania and Kenya using photos, videos, and stories.