Chasing my tail!!

Life has us by the tails right now!!
Kids going in every direction, Cub Scouts, Girl Scouts, Swim team, etc etc etc..
All that with Dad in School for a teaching degree and mom a RN..
Fun Times!!
We will have more Zion News soon!
Da-Chief

REMEMBER Fireworks tonight!

Remember, they have fireworks scheduled for tonight (Sunday) and not Monday!!
Fireworks start @ 8:15 PM!!!!!
Enjoy!

I’m Going To Miss Wormy.

“Wormy,  how I will miss you so!”
Wormy is my son’s best friend these last few days.
Every day after school the following occurs with my young 1st grader:  he diligently comes home, changes out of his school uniform, scrambles to do his homework, asks for a quick snack, then it’s out to visit his friend Wormy.
Everyone who [...]

Zion BuzzCast Live today @ 3:00PM Episode #1 “Welcome”!

That’s right we are doing a weekly show on Zionbuzz.com.
Join us for witty (I hope) commentary and news with your host: Darrell Crone and assorted guests.
Hope to see you!

Pow Wow in Shiloh Park One More Day

If you missed it yesterday, you can still join in today. The Potawatomi Trails Pow-Wow will still be held in Shiloh Park today from 10a.m. until 5p.m.

Enjoy dancing, native music, and free face painting. Meet flautist JJ Kent and actress/ singer Irene Bedard, best known for her vocal role as Pocahontas in the Disney movie of [...]

Back to School

Zion Public Schools are back in session on Wednesday the 26th of August.
BUT
There are a number of other schools that are back in session today (Monday). OLH School, K-8 are back today and buses are on the road picking the kids up for school.
By Thursday you will see the Yellow Tanks all over the road. [...]

Free Safety Seat Checks at WalMart

August 27th from 9a.m. to 1p.m.
The Zion Police Department, Lake County Sheriff’s Office, and the Lake County Coroner’s Office is sponsoring free child safety seat checks at the Zion WalMart  on August 27th from 9a.m. to 1p.m. Technicians will evaluate/ assist in installation of child safety seats.
Motor vehicle crashes are the #1 killer of children [...]

Jubilee Days Schedule Released

The Schedule is out for the 61st Annual Jubilee Days Festival. It is quoted below as it was posted on the Jubilee Days website:

61ST ANNUAL JUBILEE DAYS FESTIVAL
ZION, IL

The Jubilee Days Festival is an annual event held each year over the Labor Day Weekend in Zion, IL. With its origins as a celebration of [...]

Pow-Wow Next Weekend in Zion

For the family this month:  the Potawatomi Trails Pow-Wow Committee of Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin, is hosting a Pow Wow in Shiloh Park.  This Pow-Wow is open to the public from Saturday, August 29th (10a.m. to 10p.m.) through Sunday, August 30th (10a.m. to 5p.m.). There will be a Grand Entry of flags and dancers [...]