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Community Night at Lincoln-Way North is Aug. 19

The event will serve as a great introduction of what's to come throughout the fall.

Lincoln-Way North will host its annual Community Night on Friday, Aug. 19 at 6 p.m. Events include performances by the Marching Phoenix, the Poms and and the cheerleading teams. The fall athletic teams will be introduced and the varsity football team will have a scrimmage. The Phoenix will host Lincoln-Way Central in football the following Friday, Aug. 26.

Burros Fest 2011

The Mokena Burros Youth Football and Cheerleading Organization is having a kickoff party on Saturday, Aug. 20 at 191 South in Mokena (10160 191st Street).

Tickets are available for $25 in advance or $30 at the door, which includes a dinner buffet, a pair of top shelf drinks, DJ, live band, midnight pizza buffet, silent auction featuring sports memorabilia and autographed items, raffles, split the pot, bean bag tournament with cash prizes and cash bar.

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The event is open to the public. Tickets are available at equipment handout and uniform handout or by calling Joe Lentz at (815) 260-6389 or Steve Curran at (312) 287-1809.

Athletic Booster Clubs

The beginning of the new school year is a great time to help support your local high school by getting involved with the Lincoln-Way athletic boosters. Each school has its own club to help support the various programs. Please contact the athletic department at any of the Lincoln-Way high schools for more information.

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Tee Off Before Kickoff

While football is the high school sport that garners the most attention and the biggest attendance numbers throughout the state of Illinois, fans and students will have to wait until the final Friday of August for the first game of the season.

Golfers, on the other hand, will be teeing it up very soon, as many golf teams are schedule for their season opener this coming week

Lincoln-Way North’s Nick Maleski and Lincoln-Way East junior Matt Stoner are expected to be the top scorers for their respective boys golf teams this spring.

 

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