Applause: St. Jude students make blankets for infants, hospice patients

St. Jude students make baby blanketsNEW LENOX — On Dec. 15, the Helping Hands students from St. Jude School made 30 infant-size fleece tie blankets for the Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center Special Care Nursery in Joliet. The students also made nine adult-size blankets for patients at Heartland Hospice in Frankfort.Helping Hands is a service club for St. Jude students in grades 4-8. They meet ...

Healthy Dates

Healthy Dates for Jan. 30, 2012

Volunteer opportunities

The Fresh Air Fund’s Harrisburg area committee needs volunteers and host families for youths ages 6-18 who will come to the area this summer from New York City. Information: Roberta Popp at 717-487-8096, The Fresh Air Fund at 800-367-0003 or www.freshair.org.

Health listings

BLOOD DONATIONS: •American Red Cross Bloodmobile locations: Emanuel Lutheran Church, Fellowship Hall, 800 Green St., New Haven, 2 to 7 p.m. Monday; Sunrise Chapel, lower level, 12732 Spencerville Road, Harlan, 2 to 8 p.m. Monday, call 260-627-8928 to arrange transportation;

Entertainment Events

CITRUS CENTER KIWANIS CLUB Lakeland Program with Chris Bredbenner, Good Shepherd Hospice. WHEN: Begins with breakfast at 7 a.m. LOCATION: Lakeland Yacht Club COST: $10 for breakfast