Local Events https://www.lakeforestpodcast.com/series/local-events/ Thu, 16 Oct 2025 23:05:17 +0000 en-US © 2026 The LakeForestPodcast The LakeForestPodcast The LakeForestPodcast false No yes f11492b6-41d8-53ce-9b2d-c4e7d36ecb20 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 214959861 Get Ready to Be Blown Away: Rick Amos Discusses Music and 4th of July Fireworks! Friends of Parks and Rec https://www.lakeforestpodcast.com/podcast/get-ready-to-be-blown-away-rick-amos-discusses-music-and-4th-of-july-fireworks-friends-of-parks-and-rec/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=get-ready-to-be-blown-away-rick-amos-discusses-music-and-4th-of-july-fireworks-friends-of-parks-and-rec Mon, 03 Jul 2023 17:55:45 +0000 https://www.lakeforestpodcast.com/?post_type=podcast&p=16651 #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #4thofjuly #music Friends of Parks and Recreation Board Member Rick Amos joins Joe Weiss, Rick Lesser and Pete Jansons on the Lake Forest Podcast to inform us all on the 4 events they sponsor each year starting with the 4th of July Fireworks Please Donate: https://lfparksandrec.com/friends-foundation-support Key Moments: 0:00 1:51 Rick Amos 2:23...

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]]> #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #4thofjuly #music Friends of Parks and Recreation Board Member Rick Amos joins Joe Weiss, Rick Lesser and Pete Jansons on the Lake Forest Podcast to inform us all on the 4 events they sponsor each year starting with the 4th of July Fireworks Please Donate: https://lfparksandrec.com/friends-foundation-support Key Moments: 0:00 1:51 Rick Amos 2:23...

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]]> https://i0.wp.com/www.lakeforestpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/rick-amos-fourth-of-july.jpg?fit=400%2C400&ssl=1 Get Ready to Be Blown Away: Rick Amos Discusses Music and 4th of July Fireworks! Friends of Parks and Rec false no 0:00 No no Pete Admits he was wrong, Chris Collins, Cell Towers and Summer Camps in Lake Forest Illinois https://www.lakeforestpodcast.com/podcast/pete-admits-he-was-wrong-chris-collins-cell-towers-and-summer-camps-in-lake-forest-illinois/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pete-admits-he-was-wrong-chris-collins-cell-towers-and-summer-camps-in-lake-forest-illinois Mon, 03 Jul 2023 17:29:10 +0000 https://www.lakeforestpodcast.com/?post_type=podcast&p=16639 #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois Joe Weiss, Rick Lesser, and Pete Jansons discuss hyperlocal Lake Forest Illinois Issues on The Lake Forest Podcast Key Moments: 0:00 1:45 Show Start 3:24 Pete Admits he was wrong to Shelia Henretta 7:04 Listener Brian Informs of rain field cancelations 7:39 Listener Barb Referendum Tax questions 12:26 Jewel Shopping Cart Corral Update...

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]]> #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois Joe Weiss, Rick Lesser, and Pete Jansons discuss hyperlocal Lake Forest Illinois Issues on The Lake Forest Podcast Key Moments: 0:00 1:45 Show Start 3:24 Pete Admits he was wrong to Shelia Henretta 7:04 Listener Brian Informs of rain field cancelations 7:39 Listener Barb Referendum Tax questions 12:26 Jewel Shopping Cart Corral Update...

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]]> https://i0.wp.com/www.lakeforestpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/pete-was-wrong.jpg?fit=400%2C400&ssl=1 Pete Admits he was wrong, Chris Collins, Cell Towers and Summer Camps in Lake Forest Illinois false no 0:00 No no April 25, 2023 Public Comments District 67 Lake Forest Illinois board Of Education Meeting https://www.lakeforestpodcast.com/podcast/april-25-2023-public-comments-district-67-lake-forest-illinois-board-of-education-meeting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=april-25-2023-public-comments-district-67-lake-forest-illinois-board-of-education-meeting Sun, 02 Jul 2023 18:20:07 +0000 https://www.lakeforestpodcast.com/?post_type=podcast&p=16619 #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestschools Here is a clip of the Public Comments from 4/25/23 Lake Forest Illinois District #67 School Election People are upset that a $105 Million Referendum was passed and Superintendent Matthew Montgomery is cutting Teacher and Library Assistants

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]]> #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestschools Here is a clip of the Public Comments from 4/25/23 Lake Forest Illinois District #67 School Election People are upset that a $105 Million Referendum was passed and Superintendent Matthew Montgomery is cutting Teacher and Library Assistants

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]]> https://i0.wp.com/www.lakeforestpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/comments.jpg?fit=400%2C400&ssl=1 April 25, 2023 Public Comments District 67 Lake Forest Illinois board Of Education Meeting false no 0:00 No no What’s Going on In Lake Forest Illinois South? (AKA Naples Florida) https://www.lakeforestpodcast.com/podcast/whats-going-on-in-lake-forest-illinois-south-aka-naples-florida/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=whats-going-on-in-lake-forest-illinois-south-aka-naples-florida Mon, 27 Mar 2023 23:17:56 +0000 https://www.lakeforestpodcast.com/?post_type=podcast&p=16579 #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #naplesfl #naples Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons get together on the Lake Forest Illinois Podcast to talk about hyperlocal issues Here are the Key Moments from the show: 0:00 2:42 Show Start 2:54 Lake Forest South Naples 5:44 Gerhards 6:23 Petes Vest 7:30 David Hunt Email 15:02 Dumb/Dumber/Kermit 20:10 Mail In Voting Unboxing...

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]]> #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #naplesfl #naples Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons get together on the Lake Forest Illinois Podcast to talk about hyperlocal issues Here are the Key Moments from the show: 0:00 2:42 Show Start 2:54 Lake Forest South Naples 5:44 Gerhards 6:23 Petes Vest 7:30 David Hunt Email 15:02 Dumb/Dumber/Kermit 20:10 Mail In Voting Unboxing...

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]]> https://i0.wp.com/www.lakeforestpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/11891805-1679679426885-def31f1bcfa47.jpg?fit=400%2C400&ssl=1 What’s Going on In Lake Forest Illinois South? (AKA Naples Florida) false no 0:00 No no See What’s Happening at the Gorton Drama Studio with Jeremy Kruse! https://www.lakeforestpodcast.com/podcast/see-whats-happening-at-the-gorton-drama-studio-with-jeremy-kruse/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=see-whats-happening-at-the-gorton-drama-studio-with-jeremy-kruse Mon, 27 Mar 2023 21:53:00 +0000 https://www.lakeforestpodcast.com/?post_type=podcast&p=16557 #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #gortoncenter #gortondramastudio Jeremy Kruse, Artistic Director of Gorton Drama Studio joins Pete Jansons on The Lake Forest Podcast to chat about the Gorton Drama Studio https://gortoncenter.org/drama-studio/ Method Acting for Adults, Instructor: Jeremy Kruse Tuesdays, April 11 – May 16,1:00pm – 3:00pm $300 Acting 5 – 8 YO, Instructor: Jeremy Kruse & Madison Kisst...

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]]> #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #gortoncenter #gortondramastudio Jeremy Kruse, Artistic Director of Gorton Drama Studio joins Pete Jansons on The Lake Forest Podcast to chat about the Gorton Drama Studio https://gortoncenter.org/drama-studio/ Method Acting for Adults, Instructor: Jeremy Kruse Tuesdays, April 11 – May 16,1:00pm – 3:00pm $300 Acting 5 – 8 YO, Instructor: Jeremy Kruse & Madison Kisst...

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]]> https://i0.wp.com/www.lakeforestpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/11891805-1677265622988-87547e88fcf1f.jpg?fit=400%2C400&ssl=1 See What’s Happening at the Gorton Drama Studio with Jeremy Kruse! false no 0:00 No no A Funny Thing Happened on the Way To Gerhard’s in Lake Forest Illinois https://www.lakeforestpodcast.com/podcast/a-funny-thing-happened-on-the-way-to-gerhards-in-lake-forest-illinois/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-funny-thing-happened-on-the-way-to-gerhards-in-lake-forest-illinois Mon, 27 Mar 2023 19:34:10 +0000 https://www.lakeforestpodcast.com/?post_type=podcast&p=16528 #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforest Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons talk about the goings on in Lake Forest Illinois on the Lake Forest Podcast. Pete Jansons ran into Prue Peidler and Susan Garrett “speaking” with Mary Greub at Gerhards Bakery in lake forest illinois. Pete Jansons asked Prue Beidler to come on the show to discuss the...

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]]> #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforest Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons talk about the goings on in Lake Forest Illinois on the Lake Forest Podcast. Pete Jansons ran into Prue Peidler and Susan Garrett “speaking” with Mary Greub at Gerhards Bakery in lake forest illinois. Pete Jansons asked Prue Beidler to come on the show to discuss the...

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]]> https://i0.wp.com/www.lakeforestpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/a-Funny-Thing-Happened-on-the-Way-to-Gerhards-3000-%C3%97-3000-px-1.png?fit=3000%2C3000&ssl=1 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way To Gerhard’s in Lake Forest Illinois false no 0:00 No no The Newcomers Club of Lake Forest and Lake Bluff Illinois – Susan Boyle and Josh Fox https://www.lakeforestpodcast.com/podcast/the-newcomers-club-of-lake-forest-and-lake-bluff-illinois-susan-boyle-and-josh-fox/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-newcomers-club-of-lake-forest-and-lake-bluff-illinois-susan-boyle-and-josh-fox Mon, 27 Mar 2023 19:01:51 +0000 https://www.lakeforestpodcast.com/?post_type=podcast&p=16516 #lakeforestillinois #lakebluffillinois #lakebluff #lakeforestpodcast Susan Boyle and Josh Fox from The Newcomers Club of Lake Forest and Lake Bluff Illinois join Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons of the Lake Forest Podcast to let them know all of the cool events that The Newcomers Club do for people that just moved into Lake Forest Illinois and...

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]]> #lakeforestillinois #lakebluffillinois #lakebluff #lakeforestpodcast Susan Boyle and Josh Fox from The Newcomers Club of Lake Forest and Lake Bluff Illinois join Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons of the Lake Forest Podcast to let them know all of the cool events that The Newcomers Club do for people that just moved into Lake Forest Illinois and...

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]]> https://i0.wp.com/www.lakeforestpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/11891805-1669394779612-5602a1258a8eb.jpg?fit=400%2C400&ssl=1 The Newcomers Club of Lake Forest and Lake Bluff Illinois – Susan Boyle and Josh Fox false no 0:00 No no Lake Forest Illinois 38th Annual Tree Lighting Holiday Celebration – Rick Amos John Powers https://www.lakeforestpodcast.com/podcast/lake-forest-illinois-38th-annual-tree-lighting-holiday-celebration-rick-amos-john-powers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lake-forest-illinois-38th-annual-tree-lighting-holiday-celebration-rick-amos-john-powers Mon, 27 Mar 2023 18:54:19 +0000 https://www.lakeforestpodcast.com/?post_type=podcast&p=16514 #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #treelighting Rick Amos with the FRIENDS OF LAKE FOREST PARKS AND RECREATION https://lfparksandrec.com/friends-foundation ====== DONATE ====================== https://www.gofundme.com/charity/friends-of-lake-forest-parks-and-recreation/donate ======================================================================= joins John Powers, Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons to give the details of the Lake Forest Illinois Annual Tree Lighting Holiday Celebration Friday November 25 2:30 to 7:30 pm at Market Square details below We...

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]]> #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #treelighting Rick Amos with the FRIENDS OF LAKE FOREST PARKS AND RECREATION https://lfparksandrec.com/friends-foundation ====== DONATE ====================== https://www.gofundme.com/charity/friends-of-lake-forest-parks-and-recreation/donate ======================================================================= joins John Powers, Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons to give the details of the Lake Forest Illinois Annual Tree Lighting Holiday Celebration Friday November 25 2:30 to 7:30 pm at Market Square details below We...

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]]> https://i0.wp.com/www.lakeforestpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/11891805-1668792038841-d2e32062c68a6.jpg?fit=400%2C400&ssl=1 Lake Forest Illinois 38th Annual Tree Lighting Holiday Celebration – Rick Amos John Powers false no 0:00 No no Halloween 2022 Turnout? Homeless in Lake Forest? Dumb and Dumber? Vote Next Week! https://www.lakeforestpodcast.com/podcast/halloween-2022-turnout-homeless-in-lake-forest-dumb-and-dumber-vote-next-week/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=halloween-2022-turnout-homeless-in-lake-forest-dumb-and-dumber-vote-next-week Mon, 27 Mar 2023 18:20:17 +0000 https://www.lakeforestpodcast.com/?post_type=podcast&p=16505 #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestillinois #halloween2022 Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons discuss the local happenings of Lake Forest Illinois in the Lake Forest Podcast. Topics this week include: Halloween 2022 was it as big as last year for turnout? What was the Worst Halloween Candy and what was the best Halloween candy according to the Lake Forest Illinois...

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]]> #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestillinois #halloween2022 Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons discuss the local happenings of Lake Forest Illinois in the Lake Forest Podcast. Topics this week include: Halloween 2022 was it as big as last year for turnout? What was the Worst Halloween Candy and what was the best Halloween candy according to the Lake Forest Illinois...

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