Sustainability Commission Tree Walk - Sept. 25

The Village’s Sustainability Commission and Deerfield Park District invite you to join us for a guided educational tree walk. Village and Park District arborists will provide a guided tour throughout the Park. Join us at Floral Park on September 25 at 10 a.m. to learn about caring for trees including proper mulching techniques, tips for newly planted trees, structure pruning and proper tree protection.

DBR Chamber to Host Flu Shot and Paper Shredding Event Oct. 2

The DBR Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Patty Turner Center will host the 17th Annual Healthy Lifestyle Event on Saturday, October 2, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. – noon at the Patty Turner Center in Deerfield. This year’s event will be completely outside and sponsored by Walgreens, Whitehall Deerfield and First Midwest Bank. Flu shots and shredding (up to three bags) will be available.

Sponsored by Walgreens, Whitehall Deerfield, First Midwest Bank, the DBR Chamber of Commerce and the Patty Turner Center. Admission to the event is free and open to the public. For more information, call the DBR Chamber of Commerce at 847-945-4660 or visit www.dbrchamber.com.

North Shore Gas Webinar on Energy Savings Oct. 6

Join North Shore Gas for a FREE webinar focused on energy savings for your home on October 6 from 6:30-7 p.m. Experts from the North Shore Gas Energy Efficiency Program will share an overview of ways to identify energy-saving projects, lower energy costs, earn cash back, and improve comfort.

During this webinar gain knowledge of the following:

Benefits of energy efficiency, including lower energy bills and improved comfort and sustainability
Free, easy-to-install energy-saving products and rebates available for home upgrades
Free virtual or in-home assessment options

Schedule a virtual or in-home assessment and receive a $10 gift card upon completion. Visit NorthShoreGasDelivery.com/Jumpstart to schedule today and use promo code ENERGY21. Register now here.

Community Relations Commission Seeking Student Members

The Community Relations Commission is seeking applications for two open Student Commissioner positions on the committee: one Sophomore and one Junior position. Applicants should be involved in (or have an inclination for) community and civic activities such as athletics, individual and community-based service, organizational projects, and service for the overall betterment of the community as a whole. The on-line application is available here. Applications are due by October 8. The candidates will be selected in November.