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Hanover Township News
March 01, 2023March eNewsletter
Sprint 2 Spring 5K
Hanover Township will host the 8th annual Sprint 2 Spring 5K run/walk on Saturday, May 6 at the Izaak Walton Center! Early Bird pricing of $25 and will increase to $30 on April 7. All proceeds from the race will assist Township residents experiencing financial hardship in accessing medical and dental services.
Learn more about the Sprint 2 Spring 5K at www.sprint2spring.com.Kidney Awareness Month
March is National Kidney Month which is observed to bring awareness to kidney health. Kidney disease is known as a “silent disease” as there may be no symptoms during its early stages. The kidneys are a vital organ filtering blood, removing toxins through the production of urine, and producing red blood cells that carry oxygen through the body. The kidneys control blood pressure and creates vitamin D. The CDC recommends monitoring your blood pressure on a regular basis. The Office of Community Health is here to help you on your kidney health journey by offering free blood pressure screenings. Please call (630)483-5665 for more information or to schedule an appointment.Veteran's Honor Roll Dinner
The next Veterans' Honor Roll Dinner will be on Tuesday, March 21 at 6PM at the Senior Center. Honor roll inductees should RSVP to the Department of Human Services by by calling (630) 540-9085 by March 16. Donations for armed services serving overseas will also be accepted at the dinner.March Health Clinic
Vaccinations are an important part of preventative health! Save the date for an upcoming vaccination clinic at the Hanover Township Senior Center in collaboration with Walmart St. Charles! Vaccinations offered include Shingrix, Prvnar 20 and Boostirx.
Please call the Community Health Office at (630) 483-5665 to schedule an appointment.Volunteers Needed
Hanover Township’s 8th Annual “Spring 2 Sprint” 5K run/walk is scheduled for Saturday, May 6, 2023. The Office of Community Health is looking for volunteers to assist on the day of the race. Help is needed for food/snack/water set-up, course marshals, spectators and cheerleaders. The race aims to promote health and wellness within the community but will also raise funds for the Hanover Township Foundation in assisting low-income residents in obtaining dental and medical services. Come and join the fun! Please contact the Office of Community Health at (630)483-5665 or email health@hanover-township.org to sign up or for additional information.St. Patrick's Day Party
Aging Services invites older adults to celebrate St. Patrick's Day on Thursday, March 16, from 11AM-2PM at the Bartlett Hills Golf Club! Time is running out to register for our next off-site party at Bartlett Hills. Suggested donation is $38 and includes three-course meal and entertainment!
Call 630-483-5600 or visit https://bit.ly/Mar2023REG to register!Red Cross Blood Drive
Appointments are open for Hanover Township's blood drive, in partnership with the American Red Cross, on Wednesday, March 8 from 10AM to 3PM at the Senior Center. Donors are required to bring a photo ID, blood donor card, or two other forms of ID on the day of the blood drive.
Appointments can be made at www.redcrossblood.org/giveT.R.I.P. Program
TAKE A LOOK! T.R.I.P. (Township Riders Initiative Pilot) is a program that offers inter-township transportation for medical purposes, for individuals 60+ years of age and individuals with a permanent social security or Veterans disability age 18+.NOTE: The events listed in this newsletter are subject to change. Hanover Township will communicate any postponements or cancellations.
Upcoming Events
Tuesday, March 7 – Hanover Township Board of Trustees Meeting, 7PM, Senior Center
Wednesday, March 8 – Red Cross Blood Drive, 10AM, by appointment only
Monday, March 13 – Senior Committee Meeting, 1PM, Senior Center
Wednesday, March 15 – Parent Map Program begins, 6:30PM, Town Hall
Tuesday, March 21 – Hanover Township Board of Trustees Meeting, 7PM, Senior Center
Saturday, March 25 – Supervisor's Community Service Awards, 9AM, Senior Center
Monday, March 27 – Committee on Youth Meeting, 6:30PM, Town Hall
Tuesday, March 28 – Mental Health Board Meeting, 6:30PM, Senior Center
Wednesday, March 29 – 12th Annual Job Fair, 11AM - 2PM, Senior Center
Save the Date
Saturday, April 1 – Hoppin' For Hanover, 10AM-12PM, Izaak Walton Youth Center
Tuesday, April 5 – Hanover Township Board of Trustees Meeting, 7PM, Senior Center
Saturday, April 8 – Coffee with the Board, 8:30AM, Senior Center
Tuesday, April 18 – Hanover Township Board of Trustees Meeting, 6:30PM, Senior Center
Tuesday, April 18 – Hanover Township Annual Town Meeting, 7PM, Senior Center
Monday, April 24 – Committee on Youth Meeting, 6:30PM, Town Hall
Tuesday, April 25 – Mental Health Board Meeting, 6:30PM, Senior Center
Please visit www.hanover-township.org for a complete calendar of events.
Supervisor Brian P. McGuire · Clerk Katy Dolan Baumer
Assessor Khaja Moinuddin
Trustees
Alisa "Lee" Beattie • Craig Essick • Eugene N. Martinez • Denise Noyola
www.hanover-township.org
Hanover Township Office of Community Affairs
250 S. IL Route 59, Bartlett, Illinois 60103
(630) 837-0301
info@hanover-township.org
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