LETTER from THE PUBLISHER
REBOUND IN 2021 Every new year is an opportunity to start fresh, this year especially. So, we are being pro-active and want the January 2021 issue to be as helpful as possible on how to rebound from a challenging 2020.
for digital editions. At the end of the January articles, we are adding the email address of those who have written the article so you can respond directly to them. We also encourage those who would like to contribute content to send us information on their areas of expertise that would be helpful to our readership, along with writing samples. Simply send those to graphics@hinsdalemag.com. Send all with a subject heading: “Rebound 2021."
There is reason to be cautiously optimistic, given the positive news on the COVID-19 front, in terms of vaccines and anti-body therapies. COVID-19 is performing like every virus as it moves through the population, and we have learned a great deal about protecting the vulnerable. We believe that sooner, rather than later, lockdowns will be lifted and we will be returning to more positive conditions, which will be better for our collective Hinsdale Junior Woman’s Club Planning April Benefit physical and mental condition, not to mention our economy. SERVING HINSDALE, BURR RIDGE, CLARENDON HILLS & OAK BROOK
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We will be accentuating the positive. We are calling on life coach and Hinsdale Magazine contributing writer Jim Fannin, for his advice on how best to + rebound yourself and those around you, both mentally and physically. We have asked national and local leaders in the fields of physical and mental health for their suggestions. We have asked leaders in our local businesses, non-profits, schools, government, and religions for their perspectives and suggestions. DuPage Foundation Supports Non-Profits In Many Ways
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And, we want you, our readers, to share your thoughts and what you have learned during 2020 and how you will be ready for 2021. What new habits are you going to keep in taking care of one’s self, and in dealing with those around us? What new shopping, learning and entertainment habits are you going to keep. Which older habits are you going to resume? In the world of entertainment, will you not only go back to live performance and/or, will you be accessing live streaming and zooming, and so on? We are expanding the lines of communication. In addition to printed magazines, you can also go to hinsdalemag.com 10
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Since we are going through these shared experiences together, helpful thoughts and wisdom from our community will be helpful to all. In this edition of our annual “Giving Book”, read about the DuPage Foundation and how important it is to all non-profits in DuPage County. The foundation supports non-profits who help those in need, several of which are covered in this issue. You will also learn about other non-profits that the foundation supports: arts and culture, the environment, education, and animal welfare.
You can also learn about how the Hinsdale Police Department and Fire Department serves our community so well. And, in this time of holiday shopping under certain restrictions, we want to remind you of the winners of 2020 “BEST of Reader Favorites” who will certainly appreciate your support. All the best, Scott Jonlich Founder & Publisher sjonlich@hinsdalemag.com
