From the community ~
The Summer Market and Music Series kicks off this Thursday, June 21!
The market opens at 5pm, FREE bingo sponsored by *Hampton Inn & Suites begins at 5:45pm and Mr. Meyers plays Caribbean beach tunes from 7-8:30pm.
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Stop by the kids' corner for FREE face painting, bean bag toss and putt-putt mini golf.
Look for the white tent located near the entrance to the Proesel Park Family Aquatic Center (7055 Kostner Avenue).
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*Hampton Inn & Suites VIP one-night stays will be awarded to the winners of each of the five bingo games!
Produce and Food Vendors
Geneva Lakes Produce & Hot Roasting Corn
Spencer's Jolly Posh Foods (pork bangers from the grill)
Ruth & Phil's Gourmet Ice Cream
Prairie Pure Cheese (Grilled cheese paninis)
Sweet Whimsy Bakery
Stivers Coffee, Tea and Smoothies
Diana's Whoopie Pies
Frosty Productions/Patz Maple and Honey Products
River Valley Ranch (mushrooms, salsas, etc.)
Non-Food Vendors
Just for You (handmade jewelry)
Sara Berezin (handpainted textiles)
Sheryl's Apparel Bomber Shirt Company
Journey to Greendom (handmade, chemical free home products)
Dave the Sharpener (knife sharpening and watch batteries)
Lyle Rubin (handmade wallets)
Non-Profit Groups
North Shore Senior Center
CARE Community Animal Rescue Effort
Advocates for Eldercare
2012 Concert Line-Up & Weekly Happenings
June 21 - Mr. Meyers
Life's a beach and we're going to prove it with this Caribbean band that will get everyone in the mood for summer fun! Come enjoy tropical sounds from the steel drums playing calypso, Jamaican ska, reggae rhythms and rock 'n roll.
June 28 - The Flat Cats
& Swing Dance Lesson
Are you ready to swing? Put on your dancing shoes and step back in time to the big band sound! With a female vocalist who sings the standards and songs from the 40's and more, you'll be begging to dance the night away!
July 5 - Lincolnwood Chamber of Orchestra
& Mural Making
The LCO returns to Proesel Park for a summer program of American music featuring works by Copland, Sousa, Gould and John Williams. Enjoy a patriotic evening of popular and classical favorites!
July 12 - Shy Violet
& Free Laser Tag
This band is playing today's current hits from artists like Katy Perry and Lady Gaga along with dance and pop from the 70's, 80's and 90's! Two female vocalists put on a sassy, classy show backed by a powerful rhythm section that will have you on your feet the entire evening!
July 19 - Out of Control & Chef Demonstration
This amazing dance band has been playing a variety of music from the top 40's to Motown and good old rock 'n roll since 1992. With a trumpet, sax and harmonizing vocals, this lively, sophisticated group will definitely get the party started!
July 26 - Maxwell Street Klezmer Band
Maxwell Street delights audiences with their joyous interpretation of the music of Jewish Eastern Europe. Founded in 1983, the band has played in Carnegie Hall, toured in Europe and recorded five CDs.
Please visit our website for weekly updates or call the Parks & Recreation Department at (847) 677-9740.
