Laure Kosey Elected to the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration

Oak Brook IL – Laure Kosey, Executive Director at the Oak Brook Park District, has been elected as a Fellow of the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration. Their induction was officially recognized during the Academy’s General Membership Meeting held on September 16th in Orlando, Florida.

PIONEER NIGHT AT WINTER LIGHTS

Winter Lights is a favorite tradition at the Oak Brook Park District! During a 1/2 mile walk through the beautifully lit Central Park, you will discover dancing trees, colorful rainbow arches, cascading snowflakes, dazzling twirling icicles, vibrantly colored butterflies, and musical hearts throughout this scenic walk. The walk is fully inclusive and accessible. Anyone can walk or roll through the light show on our paved pathways with benches along the way to rest. On December 2nd we will hold a special night for our Pioneers!

BINGO & TV DINNER!

What’s more nostalgic than a TV dinner?! Take a trip down memory lane with a classic afternoon of Bingo and TV Dinners! Enjoy a nostalgic lunch featuring your favorite old-school TV dinners provided by Lazy Dog in Oak Brook Following lunch, we will have lively games of bingo with prizes! TV dinner choices are as following: Lemon Chicken; BBQ Meatloaf; Pot Pie; Roasted Turkey; Four Cheese Baked Pasta with Meat Sauce; Spinach Enchilada and Fried Chicken. Please make your meal selection at registration.

AARP DRIVER SAFETY

Safe driving is a challenge for all drivers, but risks to safe driving arise with aging that affect vision, hearing, reaction time and judgment/cognition. Studies have shown fewer fatal or injury-causing crashes and violations occur among drivers (60+) who have taken this nationally-recognized course. After completing both days of four-hour classes, you may be eligible for multi-year auto insurance discount from your insurance company. The AARP Course’s goal is to keep seniors safe and mobile. Family members may