| Festival of Cultures set for weekend run |
2007-05-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 17, 2007, p. 5 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Fairs and festivals,
Tuft, Michelle,
Multiculturalism |
| After 16 years, chair of culture festival to guide last event |
2006-05-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 11, 2006, p. 11 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Skokie Public Library,
Skokie Park District,
Fairs and festivals,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Multiculturalism |
| Festival's goals realized |
2005-05-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 26, 2005, p. 8 |
Skokie Rotary Club,
Tennes, Ann,
Skokie Public Library,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Fairs and festivals,
Skokie Park District,
Multiculturalism,
Skokie Chamber of Commerce,
Kessler, Elizabeth |
| Event has grown in past 15 years |
2005-05-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 19, 2005, p. 5 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Fairs and festivals,
Multiculturalism |
| Festival group collects for tsunami victims |
2005-01-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 13, 2005, p. 7 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Skokie Park District,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Fundraising and fundraisers |
| Cash donations needed for tsunami victims |
2005-01-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 6, 2005, p. 5 |
World Vision International,
Kessler, Elizabeth,
CARE,
Carandang, Angeles 'Jelly',
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Charities,
UNICEF |
| Celebrating world culture |
2003-05-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 15, 2003, p. B2 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Fierz, Lauren,
Goyal, Kuldip Rai,
Fairs and festivals,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Lee, Jin,
Multiculturalism |
| Parks Web page set for September |
2002-08-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 22, 2002, p. 13 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Quicksilver Associates,
Skokie Park District,
Internet |
| Park District revives nature center exhibit |
2002-07-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 18, 2002, p. 3 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Bender, Michael,
Emily Oaks Nature Center,
Hartman, Steve,
Woodland Wander Inn,
Skokie Park District - Budget and expenditures,
Murphy Catton Inc. |
| Park District creates worker training video |
2002-06-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 6, 2002, p. 5 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Bender, Michael,
Skokie Park District,
Byron, Renae,
CPT Inc.,
Hartman, Steve,
Municipal employees |
| Parks to expand cyber services |
2002-05-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 23, 2002, p. 3 |
Alexander, Deborah,
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Goldberg, Richard,
Bender, Michael,
Quicksilver Associates,
Skokie Park District,
Internet |
| Cultures join hands in Skokie |
2002-05-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 16, 2002, p. B3 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Goyal, Kuldip Rai,
Fairs and festivals,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Fen-Lin, Tsai,
Multiculturalism |
| Cultures get to know each other at Skokie fest |
2001-05-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 17, 2001, p. B3 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Carandang, Angeles 'Jelly',
Freer, Vicki,
Fairs and festivals,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
VOICES (Valuing Our Image Concerning Ethnicity in Skokie),
Lee, Jin,
Multiculturalism |
| Fest promises a whirlwind of sights, sounds and tastes |
2001-05-17 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 17, 2001, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Fairs and festivals,
Moreira, Margaret,
Multiculturalism |
| Culture Fest starts Saturday |
2000-05-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 18, 2000, p. 3 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Fairs and festivals,
Multiculturalism,
Glassner-LaMont, Sharon |
| Skokie fetes a decade of ethnic diversity |
2000-05-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 18, 2000, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Swenson, Roy,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Fairs and festivals,
Multiculturalism |
| Devonshire gets rhythm : Cultural Center brings in musical troupe |
1999-09-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 23, 1999, p. B3 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Music,
Skokie Park District,
Lund, Patte Armato,
Gabrielle, Jillann,
Paradise Productions,
Drama,
Devonshire Cultural Center |
| Skokie Festival offers a world in a weekend |
1998-05-14 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 14, 1998, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Fairs and festivals,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Oakton Park,
Hardy, Diane,
Multiculturalism |
| Bingo plan raises gambling concerns |
1998-02-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 12, 1998, p. 9 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Gambling and lotteries,
Skokie Park District - Board,
Weiner, Erwin,
Oakton Community Center |
| Oakton Community Center in final phases of renovation |
1997-09-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 18, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Oakton Community Center,
Skokie Park District - Budget and expenditures |
| Parks earn five awards |
1997-01-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 23, 1997, p. 11 |
Dammrich, Thomas,
Devonshire Aquatic Center,
Skokie Park District,
Skokie Water Playground,
Aronesti, Howard,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Weber Leisure Center,
Illinois Parks and Recreation Association,
Kessler, Elizabeth |
| S'more awards for Skokie Park District |
1997-01-23 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 23, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
National Parks and Recreation Association,
Skokie Park District,
Aronesti, Howard,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Illinois Parks and Recreation Association |
| Teen center eyed in parks proposal |
1995-10-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 26, 1995, p. 7 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Teenagers,
Skokie Park District |
| July 4 parade, fireworks set |
1995-06-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 29, 1995, p. 5 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Fireworks,
Niles West High School,
Skokie Park District,
TCI of Illinois |
| Culture fest growing, set for weekend |
1995-05-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 18, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Kessler, Elizabeth,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Fairs and festivals,
Multiculturalism |
