December 6, 2017
Dear Village Resident,
We had a record turnout at the holiday festivities at Horse Fair Park on Saturday! Santa visited with over 130 children and said none were on the naughty list. :) Thanks to all the volunteers, including the NHS students and elf helpers; Storyteller Rich Tobiasz; Rich Jacobson & his tractor for the the hay ride; Balloon Entertainer Dan Serdar; village staff and trustees; and the jolly old elf himself and his wife - Marty and Maria Pinkowski! Also a big thank you to Coffee Masters, Billy's Beef & Hot Dogs and McDonald's for the donations of cookies and drinks. View more pictures of the event here!
Candlelight Yoga
Come join us at BfitBhealthy for Candlelight Yoga! Gentle Yoga with Meditation is held on Monday evenings at 6:45 PM and Vinyasa Flow Yoga is held on Thursday evenings at 6:05 PM. ​Learn to relax, breathe and grow stronger for good health and sense of well-being. ​ Located at Route 2900 12. View more here!
Ring in the New Year
Ring in 2018 at The Shores of Turtle Creek and dance the night away from 8 PM - 1 AM on New Year's Eve! Live DJ playing Top 40 and classic hits, heavy appetizers from 8 PM - 10 PM, coffee and desserts served at 11 PM. Also, complimentary champagne toast, party favors, and a fun dance floor. Cash bar. $35 per person. Must be 21. For tickets and additional information, please visit New Year's Eve Party 2018.
Open Gym Parent Shopping Nights!
Westosha Legacy Athletic Club is hosting two 4-hour Open Gyms for parent shopping nights! Saturday, December 9 & 16 from 5 - 9:00 PM. Ages kindergarten & up. Discounts for siblings. Concessions available. Located at 2449 Pierce Drive. View the flyer for fees and registration information.
Wizard Holiday Feast
A Holiday Witches and Wizards Dinner will be served on January 13, 2018 at 4:00 PM at The Shores of Turtle Creek! Dust off your wizard cloaks for a night full of magic and fun! The festive feast begins at The Platform 9 3/4 Cafe, with specialty-themed brews and appetizers. Then cross into the holiday-themed Great Hall for a spectacular dinner and entertainment. Guests will have access to special photo opts and be able to interact with live characters! All-ages. For more information and tickets please visit Christmas Feast in the Great Hall
Drop off Locations
Drop off toys for tots through December 19 at these Spring Grove locations: Eclipse Hair Salon at 2020 Route 12 and the Fire Station at 8214 Richardson Road by.
Photo of the Week
The Northern Illinois Helping Hands Food Pantry, located at 2502 Spring Ridge Drive, thanks CoPharm Global Consulting in Spring Grove for their generous donation of over 2,100 units of Ramen Noodles. Pictured is Bill Rudzena, Treasurer of the Food Pantry (left), and Bryan F. Cox, P.h.D., President of CoPharm Global. If you have a picture of Spring Grove you would like to share, email it here
Kid Fit Youth Program
Starting January 2, NJ Elite Performance will be offering a youth fitness program for children ages 6-12 years old. The program will teach your child how to live a long and healthy lifestyle while playing fun and interactive games! They will also learn self defense techniques to keep them from becoming a victim! Contact Ashley Starr for more information and/or visit them here.
Lost Pup
This little pup was left behind at Horse Fair Park on Saturday. If you know the owner, please call us at 815-675-2121 and we will take care of her until she can be picked up!
Coffee Masters Warehouse 3-Day Sale
Coffee Masters is holding their Annual Warehouse Sale the first three Fridays in December from 9 AM to 5 PM. All holiday gourmet coffee, cocoa, tea and gift packs are priced below already discounted prices. Check off everyone on your gift list! Located at 7606 Industrial Court , Visit their website .
Free Christmas Concert Tonight
The R/B Community High School Choirs' Christmas Holiday Concert is today at the Community Church of Richmond. The concert will be held at 10:00 AM in the sanctuary of the church at 5714 Broadway Street in Richmond. Refreshments will be served. Call Donna Anderson at 815-675-9655 with any questions.
Recycle Old Holiday Lights
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Don't forget to drop off any unwanted holiday lights or extension cords in the foyer of the Municipal Center to be recycled! Garlands, live greens and wreaths are not accepted. Open Monday - Friday from 8-4. Holiday light recycling is now provided all year round. View more here.
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