Listen to former Whole Foods co-CEO
On Tuesday, Jan. 10, 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., at Thatcher Woods Pavilion, 8030 Chicago Ave. in River Forest, area Rotary Clubs will host Walter Robb, the former co-CEO of Whole Foods Market.
West Side native and Rotarian Talei Thompson is helping organize the event. The moderator for the evening is Hermene Hartman, the founder and editor of N’Digo magazine. Tickets are $25. To purchase one or more tickets, visit Eventbrite.com and search “Walter Robb.”
Seniors, eat breakfast for free
On Saturday, Jan. 12, 8 a.m., at MacArthur’s, 5412 W. Madison St., the Jackson Action Coalition will host their Free Senior Empowerment Breakfast. Free breakfast for the first 100 seniors (64 years and older). RSVP at jacbreakfast.eventbrite.com or call (773) 345-8689.
Attend a mayoral forum about
Chicago’s neighborhoods
On Saturday, Jan. 12, 9 a.m., at the UIC Forum, 725 W. Roosevelt, the One Chicago for All Alliance will host a forum for Chicago mayoral candidates to talk about their vision for the city’s neighborhoods.
Transportation provided by New Covenant Community Development Corporation and the North Lawndale Community Coordinating Council. A bus will depart from 1111 S. Homan in Chicago (bus to transport to and from event).
Registration for bus transportation was Jan. 7, but call or email Tanesha D. House at tanesha@new-covenantcdc.org or (773) 826-1356 to inquire about space.
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