December 20, 2017
Dear Village Resident,
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Order Your Christmas Centerpiece
Order your Christmas centerpiece from Birds of Paradise! Custom orders welcome. They also have beautiful poinsettias. They deliver! Located at 2404 Spring Ridge Drive or call 815-363-8568. View their website.
Recycle Batteries
For a limited time, the McHenry County Department of Health (MCDH) is collecting non-rechargeable household batteries for recycling. Sizes collected are AA, AAA, C, D and 9-volt. Bring your depleted batteries to MCDH Building A, 2200 N. Seminary Ave. in Woodstock from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday through January 31. View more information!
Fire Extinguisher Recall
The Fire Department would like you to check your home fire extinguishers. Kidde brand fire extinguishers with plastic handles have been recalled. They can become clogged or require excessive force to discharge and can fail to activate. The nozzle can also detach with enough force to pose an impact hazard. One death has been reported. View more information here.
Photo of the Week
Garrett and Landon Geryol donated some toys to Toys for Tots at the Spring Grove Fire Department. That's terrific boys! Thanks for donating toys to less fortunate children. If you have a picture of Spring Grove you would like to share, email it here
Great Gift Idea plus New TRX Dates
BfitBhealthy now offers gift certificates - a perfect Christmas gift or stocking stuffer! The next TRX Suspension Training Session runs from December 26 - January 26. TRX is a total-body workout that increases muscular endurance and benefits people of all ages and fitness levels! Choose a day or evening class. Limited spots available. BfitBhealthy is located at 2900 Route 12.
Deadline for Registration this Friday
Nippersink School District 2 will be holding a kindergarten screening for children entering kindergarten in the fall of 2018 in February. Please call 815-678-6866 to make an appointment for your child. The deadline for making an appointment is this Friday, December 22. View the flyer .
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over through Jan 2
Spring Grove Police Officers will work around the clock to keep drivers and passengers safe as they search for alcohol- and drug-impaired drivers and making sure everyone is buckled up from now through Jan. 2 during the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over enforcement. It is the law to wear your seat belt, no matter where you are seated in the vehicle. The holidays are a special time, full of excitement and endless festivities and the Police Department would like to remind you to be safe and have a joyous holiday season .
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 - 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.
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