CMH Move this SATURDAY, Neighborhood Festivals, and More

7/10/12
Children's Move This Saturday, and 2 Neighborhood Festivals
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CMH Move this SATURDAY,
Neighborhood Festivals, and More
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Bi ke t o Wor k Week
St a t e Rep. Sa t el l i t e Hou r s
Gr een Week Bi ke Ri de
CMH Mov e
Sen i or Ha l l of Fa m e
Dear Friends,
This Saturday, June 9th, Children's Memorial Hospital is
moving out of Lincoln Park to their new location in
Streeterville.
Ol d T own A r t Fa i r
In order to most safely and efficiently transport the up to
200 critically ill or injured children to the new hospital, the
Children's Memorial Hospital Transition Team has
developed a logistics and traffic management plan in
Bike to Work for a Week! coordination
with
the
Chicago
Department
of
Transportation, Office of Emergency Management,
Saturday ,
June
9th- Chicago Police Department, Streets & Sanitation and
Friday , June 15th is the
Transportation Management Authority.
Wel l s St r eet A r t Fest i v a l
Bike Commuter Challenge.
The Challenge is a great
opportunity to ex plore a
healthy
and
green
commuting
alternativ e.
Activ e Trans prov ides teams
with ev ery thing they need :
bike maps and posters; and
are av ailable to giv e bike
safety seminars at y our
office. Teams compete for
the highest percentage of
bike commuters. Click here
for more information and to
register y our office's team!
Starting at 5am on Saturday, June 9, Fullerton from
Halsted east to Lake Shore Drive, and Orchard
Street from Lincoln north to Fullerton, will be
closed and parking restricted. Streets will reopen
between 10-18 hours later depending on the length
of time required for the ambulance staging.
Click here for more information, including a map of the
closed streets. For further questions, please contact Ken
Labok, Community Relations, Children's Memorial Hospital
at 312-227-4268, or klabok@luriechildrens.org.
43rd Ward's Own Jerry Pritikin Inducted into the
State Reps. William s' and
Senior Hall of Fame
Feigenholtz's Satellite
Office Hours at the 43rd
This past Saturday, 43rd Ward resident Jerry Pritikin was
Ward
inducted into the Senior Hall of Fame. Jerry is a retired
1 1 th
District
State photographer and LGBT rights activist from Chicago. Click
Representativ e
Ann here
to
read
more
about
Jerry's
wonderful
Williams' and 1 2th District accomplishments. Congratulations, Jerry!
State Rep. Sara Feigenholtz's
district office staffers will be
at the 43rd Ward office
from 3pm to 6pm on the
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from 3pm to 6pm on the
second T uesday of ev ery
m onth to answer any
questions y ou may hav e
regarding the many issues
facing the state.
Tuesday, June 12
3-6pm
43rd Ward Office
2523 N. Halsted
Sav e the Date for the
43rd Ward Bike Ride!
We are concluding our
inaugural Green Week with a
43rd Ward Bike Ride.
Saturday, June 30
8:30am
Peggy Notebaert Nature
Museum
Registration starts at 8:30am
and we will start the ride at
9am. The 3 mile ride is a tour
through the 43rd Ward and Also This Weekend, We Have Not Just One, But
both starts and ends at the TWO Fantastic Neighborhood Festivals!
Peggy
Notebaert Nature
Museum.
Children
are
Old Town Art Fair
welcome but please note we
will be riding with traffic.
It is v ery important for our
planning purposes that we
hav e an accurate number of
riders in adv ance, so please
RSV P
to
Andrew
at
andrew@ward43.org if y ou
are interested.
43rd Ward Office
2523 N. Halsted
www.ward43.org
Office Hours:
Monday
9 a.m .-7 p.m .
Tuesday -Thursday
9 a.m .-6 p.m .
Friday
9 a.m .-1 2 p.m . & 2 p.m .-6 p.m .
Contact us:
phone
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Celebrate the 63rd anniversary of the Old Town Art Fair
this weekend! 260 nationally acclaimed artists will present a
wide range of art mediums, including 2D- and 3D- mixed
media, drawing, painting, photography, printmaking,
ceramics, fiber, glass, jewelry, and works in metal, stone,
and wood.
Saturday, June 9 from 10am-8pm
Sunday, June 10 from 10am-6pm
The main gate is located at Lincoln Ave./Wisconsin St. Click
here for more information.
Wells Street Art Festival
The 38th Annual Wells Street Art Festival is here! Come
walk the historic streets of Old Town and sample all the
music, art and food available. Over 250 artists will be
showing off their wares while an outdoor stage features
great live music all day long.
Saturday, June 9 from 10am-10pm
Sunday, June 10 from 10am-10pm
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y ourv oice@ward4 3 .org
Sunday, June 10 from 10am-10pm
The Festival is located at N. Wells St. between North Ave.
and Division St. Click here for more information.
Sincerely,
43rd Ward Alderman Michele Smith
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