Studio 118

Wauconda School District 118 Student Artshow on display at Wauconda Area Library
February 14 through March 2, 2010



Come to the library to see outstanding artwork created by talented Wauconda CUSD #118 students in kindergarten through grade twelve!

Award presentations will take place at Wauconda Area Library on the following evenings:

Tuesday, February 16
6:30 p.m. - Cotton Creek School
7:30 p.m. - Matthews Middle School

Wednesday, February 17
6:30 p.m. - Robert Crown School
7:30 p.m. - Wauconda Middle School

Thursday, February 18
6:30 p.m. - Wauconda Grade School
7:30 p.m. - Wauconda High School

For more information, call the Wauconda Area Library at 847-526-6225.
 

Admission:
Adults - $3, Children - $2

Free Bingo card and raffle ticket with each paid admission.  Pizza, hot dogs chips, drinks and goodies will be available to purchase.

Don't forget to wear your PJs.
 

Monday, February 22
from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.
at Wauconda Township
505 West Bonner Road

Free Health Screenings:
Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Cholesterol, Asthma, Osteoporosis (April - October)

Childhood Immunizations are provided free of charge to families that meet the following guidelines:
Uninsured, Underinsured, Medicaid eligible, or American Indian or Alaska native.
 
The Care Coach takes its last patient 15 minutes before the close of each site if space is available. 

For more information, click here or call the Wauconda Township at 847-526-2631 or Lake Forest Hospital at 847-535-6709.

Lake County Summer Youth Employment Hotline

Now Open

The 2010 Summer Youth Employment Program is open to Lake County youth ages 14-15 who meet the program's low income criteria or youth ages 14-21 who have an I.E.P. through school.

Interested youth must call the youth employment hotline, 847-377-3443 beginning February 1 to add his or her name to the waiting list.  Please leave your name, telephone number, city you live in and age.
 

Walk-in or mailed information will also be accepted for waiting list placement at Workforce Development, 1 Genesee St. Waukegan, IL 60085.

An inside look at the Summer Youth Employment Program (video)

The Lake County Workforce Development is in the process of securing worksites for our youth who will participate in the 2010 Summer Employment Program. If your agency or organization would be willing to provide meaningful part or full-time work experiences for our youth this summer, please contact Jennifer Everett at 847.377.3447 for more information.
 

through February 14, 2010

Snow Better Time to Read
for Toddlers through Sixth-Graders

When it is cold outside, cozy up this season with some hot chocolate and your favorite book.  Join the club and you will earn fun prizes and coupons for free food and desserts just by reading or being read to each week.  When you register be sure to fill out a form for a Surprise Reading Kit.  We will select books on the topic or author of you your choice, and will place them in a fun tote bag (that is yours to keep!)

Snow Stories...
Teen and Adult Reading Club
for Seventh-Graders through Adult

Spin magic and wonder into your snowy days and winter nights inside a good book.  For every 50 pages read you'll be entered into one of our prize drawings.  The more you read, the more you'll know and the more chances will have to be able to win!

Visit the library to register for the reading clubs.  For more information, call 847-526-6225 or click here.
 

Lake County Forest Preserves' Winter Sport Hotline

Find current conditions for winter sports 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at 847-968-3235.

For more information about Lake County Forest Preserve sledding, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, ice skating, ice fishing, and winter hikes click here.