Neighbor 2 Neighbor

JANICE MINTON-KUTZ

ST PADDYS DAY AT AMVETS 43 IN

BURNHAM: The cooks at the Amvets Post 43 pulled out all the stops for a delicious corned beef and cabbage dinner on Saturday March 18th, 2023. Pictured here enjoying the delicious home cooked meal are: Annie Anton, Frank Rayes, Emilio Silva, Commander Mike and wife Angie Steele, Dee Skrandell and Debbie Tiller. It was raves all around for the home made corned beef and cabbage. ***

BAKERY LADIES AT AMVETS POST 43 ON ST. PADDYS DAY: Offering some home baked goodies at the St. Paddy’s Day Amvet’s Party last week are master baker Sharon Putorek, Sherry King and Karen Koronkowski. A popular cake was Sharon’s lemon bundt cake! Each special event that takes place at the Amvets, brings out the best bakers! ***

FAMILY BREAKFAST AT USA

RESTAURANT: Out for a Saturday morning get together are Christina Marie Minton holding daughter, 2 year old Sydney Leigh Minton Barry, Grandmother Janice Minton-Kutz, Brandon Suhrmann and his Dad, Austin Suhrmann. The family tries to get together each week for a weekend adventure somewhere in the south suburbs. ***

SOUTH EAST SIDE VIETNAM VETS MEET

AND PLAN: Two special events are on the calendar for the veterans—a chili cook off and a steak fry. This will be the 2nd Lou Novakovic and the 16th annual chili cook off. Members are asked to bring a crockpot of their private recipe chili for judging by a panel of chili experts. Date is Sunday April 30, 2023. Chili will be served at 2 p.m./ Contestants must submit their entries no later than 12L45 that day. Judging begins at 1 p.m. Chili must be an original recipe. Location is the Shed, 3711 E 106th Street, East Side Chicago. Donation $10. Next meeting April 3, 2023. For info call 773-937-3445.

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AMERICAN LEGION POST 80 IN WHITING

TO HOST COUNTRY BREAKFAST. Plan to be hungry when you go to the Old Time Country Breakfast Sunday March 26th, 2023 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Cost is $10 for adults and $7 for children--Breakfast includes all you can eat pancakes, sausage, eggs, biscuits and gravy, milk, juice and coffee. Carry outs available at regular price only! No phone orders. Location is WHITING POST 80 2003 Indianapolis blvd, Whiting Indiana 46394 across from the Walgreens. “Come out and support our veterans,” says Post Commander Harry Triplett! See you there! ***

CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH IN CALUMET CITY: A number of notables turned out for Black History Month on Saturday February 25, 2023 as evidenced here at the offices of the Calumet Memorial Park District. Of those pictured is Dr. Anita Rice Speaker, Superintendent of SD 156 along with Courtland Wilson, Park Commissioner, Edward Evans, Andrea Evans, events coordinator John Edwards and Recreation Supervisor CMPD and Jada and Briun White. Also pictured are Calumet City Alderwoman Monet Wilson and her husband Cortland Wilson. The day was dedicated to Black History Month and filled with important events. Thanks to friend Andrea Evans for the infomation. ***

For inclusion in Neighbor 2 Neighbor, please call Janice at 708-302-8585 or write to her C/O Coldwell Banker, 20 E. US 30, Schererville, IN 46375, or e-mail her at janice.mintonkutz@cbexchange.com

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