Community News: Aug. 11 and Aug. 13, 2018

Check out upcoming events in the Joliet area, as well as the awesome things people are doing.

Gotta Do It: Aug. 12 through Aug. 19 

http://www.theherald-news.com/2018/08/08/gotta-do-it-aug-12-through-aug-19/ayouno6/


Local pet events: Aug. 13 through Aug. 20

http://www.theherald-news.com/2018/08/10/local-pet-events-aug-13-through-aug-20/ap96obm/


Plainfield student wins Will-South Cook SWCD scholarship 

http://www.theherald-news.com/2018/07/24/plainfield-student-wins-will-south-cook-swcd-scholarship/ao7np6m/

VVSD board of education names executive director for grades PreK to 5 

http://www.theherald-news.com/2018/07/24/vvsd-board-of-education-names-executive-director-for-grades-prek-to-5/ai84ag5/

Thomas Jefferson Elementary class keeps on learning

http://www.theherald-news.com/2018/07/24/thomas-jefferson-elementary-class-keeps-on-learning/ani0iai/

Lemont student wins Will-South Cook SWCD scholarship

http://www.theherald-news.com/2018/07/24/lemont-student-wins-will-south-cook-swcd-scholarship/axfuj7g/

Ravina Thakkar of Plainfield awarded $5,000 Vertex All in for CF Scholarship 

http://www.theherald-news.com/2018/07/31/ravina-thakkar-of-plainfield-awarded-5-000-vertex-all-in-for-cf-scholarship/ab6wkol

Annual 'Golfing for Wishes' fundraiser to benefit Make-A-Wish Illinois

Event is Aug. 17 in Joliet 

http://www.theherald-news.com/2018/08/01/annual-golfing-for-wishes-fundraiser-to-benefit-make-a-wish-illinois/asxuarp/

Joliet Zontians give to Joliet Central Fearless Females Z Club seniors

http://www.theherald-news.com/2018/08/03/joliet-zontians-give-to-joliet-central-fearless-females-z-club-seniors/au3hz8n/

Coal City funeral home receives award 

http://www.theherald-news.com/2018/08/03/coal-city-funeral-home-receives-award/ab4ld66/

Local students named to dean's list for spring 2018 

http://www.theherald-news.com/2018/07/30/local-students-named-to-deans-list-for-spring-2018/a83mk9c/

Joliet ReStore to host 3rd annual ‘Homes for the Hounds’ 

http://www.theherald-news.com/2018/08/12/joliet-restore-to-host-3rd-annual-homes-for-the-hounds/a7xdgal/

Will County State’s Attorney Glasgow hosts two-day training session on recognizing, investigating animal cruelty

http://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2018/08/10/05126fb883744662a3ff993f6b95c451/index.xml

Pets of the Week: Aug. 13 

Click on the caption of each pet to read its description and how to adopt it.

http://www.theherald-news.com/lists/2018/08/08/a4669590626046a383ba7cbb370929c8/index.xml



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