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By Matt Walsh |
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By L. Patrick "Pat" Stanton |
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BAPA Members: Neighbors Helping Neighbors |
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It seems like everyone’s asking for money. How do you decide where yours should go? Your family and home are top priorities, of course. At the Beverly Area Planning Association (BAPA), we feel the same way. Our priorities, like yours, are the safety, stability and well-being of our community. As neighbors helping neighbors, BAPA focuses on connecting you with the services and people you need to help take care of your family and home.  |
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Breakfast with the Experts Dec. 16 |
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 Brooks Boyer, vice president and chief marketing officer for the Chicago White Sox, kicks off the 2009-10 Breakfast with the Experts speaker series with his lecture “The Business of Baseball.” The event is sponsored by Saint Xavier University and the Beverly Area Planning Association (BAPA), and begins at 8 a.m., Wed., Dec. 16, in the Warde Academic Center’s Butler Reception Room, 3700 W. 103rd St. |
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Holiday Entertainment for All Ages at BAC |
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Elementary School Profiles & News |
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Support Businesses That Support Our Community |
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One of the best gifts we can give our neighbors – and ourselves! – is to shop locally and help our community businesses stay strong. The businesses listed below support our neighborhood by advertising in The Villager, sponsoring special events, supporting BAPA as members, and donating to many other organizations. Use this list to help you plan your holiday shopping, from getting the house ready for guests to selecting just the right gifts for everyone on your list! Don’t forget gift certificates – almost everyone on the list can provide them! Look for more information in ads in this issue of The Villager and under “shopping” at www.bapa.org. |
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St. Cajetan Students Make Christmas Brighter for Sailors |
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New Book Brings Spirituality to Every Day Life By Kay Sorich |
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 In these times of uncertainty, economic downturn and job losses, many people are turning to spirituality to help find answers to problems in their lives. Beverly/Morgan Park resident Mark Quinn has written a book that may be helpful in finding some of those answers. |
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Holidays and Hope By Colleen Kozubowski |
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 For the past two years, Christmas has come early to the patients at Hope Children’s Hospital. Donations of toys and books have arrived not with the snow, but with the changing of the leaves. The fall event is the new tradition of one Beverly/Morgan Park family whose connection to Hope is intensely personal. |
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SEE AND SKI BEVERLY HILLS |
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Shop at The Plaza for Holiday Savings and With Style |
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 Santa and his helpers have arrived at The Plaza, 95th and Western, and are available every day through Dec. 24 to visit with children and hear their Christmas wishes. Entertainment by the Chicago Piano Man Dave Green and extended shopping hours add to the merry atmosphere. |
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99th Street and 103rd Street Merchants Host Holiday Markets Dec. 11-13 |
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A few weeks before Christmas and the shopkeepers are stirring as busy as mice on 99th Street and Walden Parkway, and 103rd Street between Wood Street and Longwood Drive, preparing for their holiday markets on Dec. 11, 12 and 13. |
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Creative Cookies By Kay Sorich |
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Baking cookies together is a great way to involve kids in the family preparations and build memories that will stay with them forever and home-baked cookies, whether there are kids in the house or not, are great for serving, decorating or gift-giving. |
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