2150 S Laflin; 773-534-7030
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Juarez may be looking for teachers
Juarez
may be looking for a social studies (us history and world studies), an ESL and a
Spanish teacher.
Saucedo elementary special education
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Saucedo Academy Elementary School (magnet school) is looking for a special
education teacher.
2850 W 24th Blvd; 773-534-1770
Sarah
Chambers
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Austin Polytech
Austin
Polytech is also looking for a special education teacher
231 N Pine; (773) 534-6300
Hirsch High School Fwd: Teacher Position
Hirsch High School is looking for a Special Ed teacher.
Please contact Sandra Brookins at sdbrookins@cps.edu or 773
535-8922.
Monday, October 29, 2012
CHATHAM AVALON PARK COMMUNITY COUNCIL FACT SHEET
Chatham Avalon Park Community Council est. 1955
FACT SHEET
A 501-C3
Not For Profit Corporation
MISSION: " Lighting the way to Personal
Freedom, Civic Accomplishment & Economic Development, Addressing Quality of
Life Issues.
NAME OF COMMUNITY SERVED: CHATHAM
SERVICE AREA: 75th to 87th Street, Cottage Grove
to State Street.
MANAGED BY: A volunteer Board of elected officers
& committee chairpersons.
STAFF:
community volunteers
OFFICE LOCATION: 8441 South Cottage Grove,
Chicago, Illinois 60619 . Office contact phone
# 1-866-272-1215.
blog: ggspot.com
website: www.capcc.org
Transparency: General Monthly Community Meetings,
Sub-Area Meetings, Ongoing CAPCC officer
& committee reports, seminars , forums and
workshops.
CAPCC
" Addressing Quality of Life Issues Is What We Do"
Sears - Now Hiring for Holiday Helpers
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Chatham Avalon Park Community Council November 2012
PLEASE SAVE THE DATE!!
CHATHAM AVALON PARK COMMUNITY COUNCIL NOVEMBER 2012 GENERAL MONTHLY
MEETING
DATE: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2012
PLACE:
CHATHAM AVALON CHURCH
8601 SOUTH STATE STREET
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60619
TIME: 6:30
PM UNTIL 8:30 PM
Please come out and bring a neighbor, we welcome
your participation and attendance in working on addressing Quality of Life
Issues that will help improve our community. Time out for excuses !!
For more information, please contact the CAPCC of
1-866-272-1215.
CAPCC
" Addressing Quality of Life Issues "
Is What We Do
since 1955
Important Information
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St. Mark UMC event tonight: Hallelujah Star - Talent Show &
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Thursday, October 25, 2012
Amtrak Hiring (V B)
COMMUNITY
SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
This is an
awesome opportunity, please pass this on.
Amtrak
is hiring. Training: You will attend two or three weeks of training at the
Railroad Education & Development Institute in Atlanta, GA. CSX will pay for
travel, lodging and meals as required by collective bargaining agreement. track Worker-030702
Job Summary:
Work as a member of a crew to install new railroad tracks, maintain existing tracks and right-of-way. Replace or repair track switches with specific components. Slide and align tie plates. Drill holes through rails for insertion of bolts and tighten or loosen bolts at joints that hold ends or rails together.
Correct deviations in track surface, alignment and gauge cut rails to specific lengths etc. Pay Rate Entry Rate $19.36/hour Full Rate $21.52/hour. Promotional/Advancement Opportunities: Under Maintenance of Way Collective Bargaining Agreement, Track Workers may be considered for advancement or promotion to other position within the Engineering Department if qualified.
Machine Operator $23.25 - $24.81/hour, Welder Helper $21.93/hour, Bridge Tender $21.93/hour, Bridge Mechanic $22.65/hour, Foreman $22.71 - $25.53/hour, Track Inspector $23.98 - $25.14/hour.
Qualifications: High School diploma/GED; 18 years of age or older; Valid Driver 's License
Work as a member of a crew to install new railroad tracks, maintain existing tracks and right-of-way. Replace or repair track switches with specific components. Slide and align tie plates. Drill holes through rails for insertion of bolts and tighten or loosen bolts at joints that hold ends or rails together.
Correct deviations in track surface, alignment and gauge cut rails to specific lengths etc. Pay Rate Entry Rate $19.36/hour Full Rate $21.52/hour. Promotional/Advancement Opportunities: Under Maintenance of Way Collective Bargaining Agreement, Track Workers may be considered for advancement or promotion to other position within the Engineering Department if qualified.
Machine Operator $23.25 - $24.81/hour, Welder Helper $21.93/hour, Bridge Tender $21.93/hour, Bridge Mechanic $22.65/hour, Foreman $22.71 - $25.53/hour, Track Inspector $23.98 - $25.14/hour.
Qualifications: High School diploma/GED; 18 years of age or older; Valid Driver 's License
Illinois State Police Recruiiting
The Illinois State Police Merit Board application process for the position
of Trooper is now open and is expected to remain open through November 19,
2012. If you are still interested in becoming an Illinois State Police
Trooper, please go to http://www.illinoistrooper.com/onlineapp.html and
complete an application as soon as possible.
The written and fitness tests are expected to take place in December so
please make sure you prepare in advance. Feel free to visit the Illinois
State Police website (http://www.isp.state.il.us/employ/fitness.cfm) for
information regarding the physical agility test and how to prepare for it.
Good luck recruiting and please don't hesitate to call if you have any
questions.
Thank you,
Trooper Natasha Lawson
Illinois State Police
Recruiter Coordinator
Internship Coordinator801 South Seventh Street, Suite 1001A
Springfield, Illinois
Fax: 217/524-0222
Email: natasha_lawson@isp.state.il.us
of Trooper is now open and is expected to remain open through November 19,
2012. If you are still interested in becoming an Illinois State Police
Trooper, please go to http://www.illinoistrooper.com/onlineapp.html and
complete an application as soon as possible.
The written and fitness tests are expected to take place in December so
please make sure you prepare in advance. Feel free to visit the Illinois
State Police website (http://www.isp.state.il.us/employ/fitness.cfm) for
information regarding the physical agility test and how to prepare for it.
Good luck recruiting and please don't hesitate to call if you have any
questions.
Thank you,
Trooper Natasha Lawson
Illinois State Police
Recruiter Coordinator
Internship Coordinator801 South Seventh Street, Suite 1001A
Springfield, Illinois
Fax: 217/524-0222
Email: natasha_lawson@isp.state.il.us
The Illinois State Police Merit Board has set the following minimum
requirements for persons applying for an Illinois State Trooper position:
1. An applicant must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age. (An
applicant twenty (20) years of age may apply if the Option 4 education
requirement is successfully met.)
2. An applicant cannot have been convicted of a felony.
3. An applicant must be a citizen of the United States.
4. An applicant must possess a valid driver’s license at the time of
completing the application.
5. An applicant must be willing to accept an assignment anywhere in the
State.
6. An applicant must have completed, with a C average or better, one of the
following education requirements:
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Option 1)
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A Bachelor's Degree.
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Option 2)
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An Associate of Arts or Science Degree or
equivalent course work* AND meet one of the following two job
experience requirements: 3 consecutive years of continuous, full time service,
as a police officer, with the same police agency OR three consecutive years of
active military duty.
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Option 3)
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An Associate of Applied Science Degree,
ONLY if the degree is in Law Enforcement/Criminal Justice
AND meet one of the following two job experience requirements: 3
consecutive years of continuous, full time service, as a police officer, with
the same police agency OR three consecutive years of active military duty.
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OR
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Option 4)
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NO education needed IF the applicant has
been HONORABLY DISCHARGED from the military or naval services of the United
States after serving active military duty AND has been awarded an
AFGHAN or IRAQI CAMPAIGN MEDAL. PROOF MUST BE PROVIDED ON A DD-214.
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UPDATE...What the Traveler Saw is 8 years old!/ Afro Am owned
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Teacher Positions
Hirsch High School is looking for a Special Ed teacher. Please contact Sandra Brookins at sdbrookins@cps.edu or 773 535-8922.
16th Annual Transportation Symposium & Business Exchange
For more information please go to: www.mgpgevents.com
or call (312) 454-6100
Special Ed Teachers Desperately Needed at YCCS
Youth Connections Charter School is in desperate need of 5 Special Ed
teachers. They are all high school positions. There are also English, Math,
Science, and History positions available, but I am told that they will hire the
first 5 qualified people to apply for the Special Ed positions.
10 W 35th St; (312) 328 0799
no co-pay
Apparently, as of August 1, 2012, the
Affordable Care Act did away with co-pays for certain preventative care
services. I was not familiar with that provision, but think it's good
news to spread. Here is a list of the preventative services:
http://www.healthcare.gov/news/factsheets/2010/07/preventive-services-li
st.html
Affordable Care Act did away with co-pays for certain preventative care
services. I was not familiar with that provision, but think it's good
news to spread. Here is a list of the preventative services:
http://www.healthcare.gov/news/factsheets/2010/07/preventive-services-li
st.html
CAPCC PLEASE SAVE THE DATE NOVEMBER 12 2012
PLEASE SAVE THE DATE!!
CHATHAM AVALON PARK COMMUNITY COUNCIL NOVEMBER 2012 GENERAL MONTHLY
MEETING
DATE: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2012
PLACE:
CHATHAM AVALON CHURCH
8601 SOUTH STATE STREET
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60619
TIME: 6:30
PM UNTIL 8:30 PM
Please come out and bring a neighbor, we welcome
your participation and attendance in working on addressing Quality of Life
Issues that will help improve our community. Time out for excuses !!
For more information, please contact the CAPCC of
1-866-272-1215.
CAPCC
" Addressing Quality of Life Issues "
Is What We Do
since 1955
SGI-USA FREE October Peace Concert
We have a Dream - Living a Culture of Peace
Featuring
Laura Hamm-Goetschel
1000 Words
A journey around the
world through music and photography
Date: Friday, October 26,
2012
Time: 7:00 PM
-- Doors open 6:30 PM
Location: Chicago -
14th & Wabash
No tickets needed.
Free Concert. Free Parking.
The SGI -USA Chicago
Peace Concert Series presents Laura
Hamm-Goetschel, in concert at the
SGI -USA Chicago Culture Center 1455
S. Wabash, Chicago, IL 60605 on Friday, October 26th at 7:00
PM.
This is a free
concert with free parking. Doors open at 6:30pm. For more
information, call 312-913-1211; http://www.sgicentral.org/.
Visit our Facebook
page at http://www.facebook.com/pages/SGI-Chicago-Peace-Concert-Series/169726606375915
***
Laura
Hamm-Goetschel & special guest artists perform World Music
Laura Hamm-Goetschel
received her MM and Certificate in Flute Performance from Northwestern
University and has performed at numerous music festivals and concerts throughout
the world. She most recently returned from a highly acclaimed tour of China with
Trio Chicago and Friends where they performed at the American Embassy,
universities and schools. Mrs. Hamm-Goetschel maintains an active freelance
career performing with the Chicago Sinfonietta, the Joffrey Ballet, the
Chicagoland Pops, the Goodman Theater, the Ravinia Festival, and Elgin Symphony
Orchestras. She is also on the faculty of the Music Institute of Chicago and
teaches privately at her own studio in Evanston.
She actively serves as an
American Cultural Ambassador through the (USA) State Department by touring
internationally as the flutist with Trio Chicago & Friends, an American
ensemble praised for its numerous tours to remote parts of the globe. In the
past nine years she has performed with the group in hundreds of concerts in
Indonesia, Mongolia, Russia Far East, Papua New Guinea, Botswana, Uganda,
Zambia, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam, Jordan,
Turkey, Paraguay and Brazil. They perform American Classical and Jazz music for
thousands of people at various venues including embassies and leading concert
halls. They also teach master classes and workshops at primary and secondary
schools and universities.
Mrs. Hamm-Goetschel is also a Chicago based photographer whose unique visual
style has been appreciated by audiences worldwide. She has experience in
shooting events, live performances, artwork, nature and portraiture of all
types, including pets and boudoir.
Her photos
have been featured in the 2006, 2008, 2009
and 2011 editions of “Century of Life: An Inspirational Date Book”. Her work has also been published internationally in various
journals including the Seikyo Shimbun (Tokyo, Japan), World Tribune
Newspaper and Living Buddhism (Nationwide), Chicago Tribune, Vientiane Times
(Laos), Viet Nam News (Vietnam), Kankakee Daily-Journal (Chicago, IL) and La
Raza (Chicago, IL).
***
The SGI Chicago
Peace Concert Series is affiliated
with SGI -USA (a registered IRS 501 © (3) non-profit) a lay Buddhist
organization dedicated to peace, culture and education. As part of our mission,
we’re proud to present these Peace Concerts on the last Friday of every month as
a gift to the community. The Peace Concert Series has been ongoing since March
of 2004.
Peace Concert
Series Contact: George
Goetschel, Peace Concert Coordinator 847-732-2497 georgegoetschel@comcast.net or
Joy Sanchez- peaceconcert@sbcglobal.net
Print Version:
Free Peace Concert: Laura
Hamm-Goetschel Friday, October
26th - 7PM - SGI -USA Chicago Culture Center 1455 S.
Wabash. Free Concert. Free Parking. Doors open 6:30pm Info: 312-913-1211;
http://www.sgicentral.org/
Peace
Concert Committee
Employment Opportunities
Veterans employment (& other services):
100,000jobsmission.com
Free info (about almost anything):
Reunited Bus Service
(African American owned):
Owned by a neighbor/ enterprising family man, James Harvey
Serving families for: school transp; prison visiting; service is
also available to organizations
(773) 997-7367
Jazz Event for South Central
South Central Community Services, Inc.
Presents
Cool Nights
Hot Jazz
Featuring
Sponsored by 220 Communications
Donation $35 in Advance * $40 at the Door
Wednesday November 7, 2012 / 6:00pm - 11:00pm
Buffet 6:00-7:30 * Show Time: 1st Set 7:30-8:15 * Intermission * 2nd Set 8:30-9:15
Close Up 2 * 416 South Clark Street * Chicago, Illinois
Saxophonist Ray Silkman& Band
Your donation includes: One Drink* Catered Food* and One Complimentary Raffle Ticket (Vacation Package Valued At $2,000 )
You can purchase tickets online at:
Eventbrite: www.coolnightshotjazz.eventbrite.com or go to www.sccsinc.org
You may also contact Carolyn Roundtree at 773-483-0900 Ext. 231 / Email: roundtree@sccsinc.org.
South Central is a not-for-profit Agency which has been in existence for over 40 years. We provide quality mental health, educational, socio-economic, and
recreational programs & services to individuals and at-risk families throughout metropolitan Chicago. Visit our website at
www.sccsinc.org for more information.
Robert V. McGhee, Chairman, Board of Directors Dr. Felicia Y. Blasingame, President/CEO
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