Around Town

FRANKLIN PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT OPEN HOUSE – Families gathered for the annual (finally back after a two year hiatus) Franklin Park Fire Department Open House held on Saturday, October 15th at their fire station on Addison Street. Kids and adults alike enjoyed the demonstrations and taking part in all the fun activities. Photos by Mike Mikrut.

ST FRANCIS BORGIA PARISH – Fr. Marek Smolka was officially installed as the new Pastor of St. Francis Borgia Parish in Chicago. Irene Moskal Delguidice was there for the celebration and took a picture with him. On the right is Irene’s brother, Edward Moskal (now deceased), past President of the Polish National Congress and Polish American Congress, with St John Paul II.

JURASSIC QUEST AT STEPHENS CONVENTION CENTER – Photos

by Mike Mikrut

HOLY VIRGIN MARTYRS PET BLESSING HOLY VIRGIN MARTYRS

PARISH dedicated the new Hendle Hall on October 1st.