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The Mundelein Fire Association is pleased to announce its annual Pancake Breakfast will be held this year on Sunday, July 6th. Breakfast hours will be 7 am to 11 am under the tent at the Mundelein Munch. All proceeds benefit the Mundelein Fire Department in upgrading equipment to help us serve the public better. Tickets available at the tent on the 6th. We serve rain or shine.

Service Dogs, more than just “Man’s Best Friend’’, Save-A-Vet begins fundraising for Kennel to House K9 Veterans, in an effort to raise money to begin construction on their planned kennels on donated land, Save-A-Vet is holding their first benefit on July 13th at Bootleggers in Antioch, IL ... it is a motorcycle ride, featuring a raffle with prizes from several local businesses, the Grand prize for the raffle is a 2008 Harley Davidson XL1200C. Tickets for the raffle can be purchased by contacting Donna at: 847-395-0050 or Danny at 847-400-6021. Pre-registration for the ride is available. www.Save-A-Vet.com

Join Bears’ running back Adrian Peterson for a FREE football clinic at Weiss Field in Waukegan, IL on Saturday, July 12. This free clinic provides youth the opportunity to work on their football skills, sportsmanship, and teamwork skills, while building self-esteem both on and off the field. Clinic is open to the first 200 8-10 year olds and the first 200 11-13 year olds to register. Registration forms can be found www.chicagobears.com or for more information 314-291-1880.

A free Vacation Bible School, “Rodeo Round-Up,’’ will be held July 7-11 from 9 am until noon for children entering grades K-6 this fall at the Gages Lake Bible Church. A closing VBS program will be held Friday evening followed by a Rodeo Fun Night, also free, Teen Rally program for Jr. High and High School students will be held Monday through Thursday evenings, July 7-10, from 6:30 to 9:00 pm. Both programs will be directed by traveling Evangelist Buddy McNorton from Alabama. The church is located at 18788 W. Gages Lake Road in Gages Lake. For more information 847-223-2923.

Volunteers for Charities first monthly gathering will be July 9th. Anyone looking to do volunteer work, do come. We’ll meet at Lake Villa’s Caboose Park (in the building) by 132 on Fairfield, from 9 am to 2 pm. Bring your own lunch. Any questions call Terri 847-587-7268 and leave a message.

The Libertyville Senior Center invites seniors to a July/August Birthday Bash on Monday, July 14. Lunch is at noon followed by dancing to the ‘Live Music’ of the Ron Barron trio from 1 pm to 3 pm at 135 W. Church Street in downtown Libertyville. Enjoy a special birthday dessert, as well. Cost for lunch and dance party, reservations and payment required in advance. 847-247-7659 for more information.

Farmers Market Wednesdays from 2 pm to 7 pm in Veterans Park on 83rd St./AH and Hwy. 45 (next to town hall) - Bristol, WI - Visit our market with small town charm, where you find healthy and wholesome produce, annuals, perennials, delicious Bristol honey, spices, homemade dog treats, candles, breads and presto’s and much more. For more information on the Farmers Market or if you would like to participate call Lisa at 262-857-9796 or visit our website at www.freewebs.com/bristolfarmersmarket

Battered & Abused Women & Children Foundation Food Pantry open every Saturday 9-1. 2424 Washington St., Suite 123, Waukegan, IL. 847-244-4931. Must have order of protection, police report or referral from social worker.

Free Bible courses are now being offered by regular mail or online on the Internet. All courses are completely free and discuss only Bible teaching. At least four free courses are available, typically consisting of at least seven or eight lessons per course. For details call 847-395-8937 or online visit www.gospelway.com. Small group studies are also available at 1132 Hainesville Road in Round Lake Beach on Sundays at 9:30 am and Wednesdays at 7:30 pm.

Depressed Anonymous, a twelve-step recovery group for depression, meets Thursdays at 7:30 pm at 1401 S. Lake Street, Mundelein in the New Hope Christian Fellowship Church located across the street from Consumers Credit Union. Please call 847-219-2577 for more information or visit www.antidepressantblog.com

Need Help? Addicted to drugs, alcohol, tobacco, pornography, sex, gambling and other life controlling problems. The most excellent way is a Faith Based Restoration Program. Also for family and friends. Meets Friday at 7 pm. Questions, Bill Liniewicz 847-814-3911, Calvary Chapel, Lake Villa, 38451 N. Fairfield Road, 847-265-0646.

Overeaters Anonymous,  a twelve-step recovery program for compulsive eating, meets Tuesdays and Fridays at 7:30 pm at the rectory of Saint Andrews Episcopal Church, 31 Park Avenue, Grayslake, IL. A new meeting has started now on Sundays at 7 pm at Joy Lutheran Church located on Hunt Club Road in Gurnee. Please call 708-346-0000 and leave a message if you need more information.

Overeaters Anonymous, a twelve-step recovery program for compulsive eating meets on Fridays at 10 am. We are at 12605 224th Ave. (Nelson Road) Benet Lake, WI, just off of North Ave. in Antioch, IL. Call Diana 847-609-2052 if you have questions.

Twin Lakes Area Chamber & Business Association Libertyfest 2008, Friday & Saturday, July 4 & 5, Friday / 5 - Midnight, Saturday / Noon - Midnight at Lance Park, Twin Lakes, WI - Grand Parade on Saturday 11 am, children’s fun zone, live bands, both nights, fireworks Saturday at dusk and much more. For more information 262-877-2220.

Community Protestant Church, United Church of Christ will be hosting its annual Red, White and Blue Ice Cream Social on July 6th from 1:30 - 3:30 pm, on the church grounds at the corner of Hawley and Prairie in Mundelein, bring your blanket or lawn chair and watch the parade on the church lawn. For information or directions 847-566-4000.

The Fox Valley Rocketeers, a local club of model rocketry enthusiasts, is hosting its July Rocket Launch on Saturday, July 12 from 1 to 5 pm at Raintree Park, Woodstock, IL. Rocket fliers are welcome to come and fly low power rockets, and to attend the club meeting, 7:30 - 9:00 pm, Monday, July 7 at the McHenry Public Library. For further information, contact Mark Bundick 815-337-9068 or Ken Hutchinson 815-444-0539 or go to www.foxvalleyrocketeers.org for a map to the field or library.

St. Paul Ev. Lutheran (WELS) Church, 420 N. Greenwood Dr., Round Lake Park, IL - invites you to join us for 9 am Sunday morning Worship Services. For more information, please call 847-546-4685 or visit www.stpaulwels.org.

Lake County (IL) Genealogical Society will hold regular monthly meeting at 7 pm in Meeting Rooms A and B: Fremont Public Library, 1170 Midlothian Road, Mundelein, Illinois on Tuesday, July 8, the program will be: “Using Railroad Records in Family History Research’’ by Craig Pfannkuche, for more information 847-566-8702.

The DAYBREAK program is a social activity program / club for adults in the early to middle stages of Alzheimer’s disease or a related memory disorder. DAYBREAK BRISTOL is held Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm at the Westosha Community Center, 19200 93rd Street, Bristol, Wisconsin. DAYBREAK KENOSHA is held Monday through Friday from 10 am to 4 pm at the Wesley United Methodist Church, 4600 60th Street, Kenosha, Wisconsin. DAYBREAK TWIN LAKES is held on Tuesday and Thursday from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm at St. John’s Ev. Catholic Church, 701 N. Lake Street, Twin Lakes, WI - For information / registration please call Cindy Lester, 262-658-0237, 1-866-658-0237 or 262-877-3670.

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