Family Field Day activities announced
Posted on September 7, 2017
The Palatine Jaycees are excited to announce the planned activities for Family Field Day this Saturday, September 9, from 10 a.m. to noon at Falcon Park Recreation Center. The list of activities is posted on the chapter’s website at www.palatinejaycees.org/family-field-day/. Details are subject to change, and all activities will be moved indoors to the gym … Continue reading Family Field Day activities announced
Jaycees plan Family Field Day
Posted on August 11, 2017
The Palatine Jaycees are preparing for their third annual Family Field Day to be held Saturday, September 9 from 10 a.m. to noon at Falcon Park, 2195 N. Hicks Rd. The project committee is contacting potential event participants and sponsors, as well as developing publicity plans, and soliciting donations for snacks and giveaways. The purpose … Continue reading Jaycees plan Family Field Day
Hometown Fest fireworks July 3
Posted on July 3, 2017
The Palatine Jaycees will host a professional fireworks show accompanied by patriotic music at dusk on Monday, July 3. The display can be viewed from the Hometown Fest fairgrounds at Community Park, 262 E. Palatine Rd. The fireworks will be set off to the north of the park. The Palatine Park District requests that spectators … Continue reading Hometown Fest fireworks July 3
Hometown Fest parade, craft fair, baggo tournament, bingo, July 1
Posted on July 1, 2017
The 60th annual Hometown Fest celebration continues on Saturday, July 1, with a parade, craft fair, baggo tournament, and bingo. The Hometown Fest parade steps off at 11am in downtown Palatine, and spectators are advised to pick out their spot along the route early for the best viewing. The route begins at Slade and Cedar … Continue reading Hometown Fest parade, craft fair, baggo tournament, bingo, July 1
60th annual Hometown Fest opens June 30
Posted on June 30, 2017
The Palatine Jaycees’ 60th annual Hometown Fest runs from Friday, June 30 through Tuesday, July 4. The festival opens at 5pm on Friday, June 30, with carnival rides and games, live music, food, and drink. Feudin’ Hillbillys, Triple Threat Band, and Mike Zabrin’s Funktastic will perform on the Fred P. Hall Amphitheater stage at Community … Continue reading 60th annual Hometown Fest opens June 30
Hometown Fest carnival Mega Pass on sale
Posted on June 23, 2017
Ride the entire fest from open until close with the Mega Pass! Mega Pass wristbands for the carnival at the Jaycees’ Hometown Fest are now on sale. The Mega Pass wristband allows unlimited rides every day of the festival. The carnival will open at 5 p.m. Thursday, June 29, and run through the afternoon of Tuesday, July … Continue reading Hometown Fest carnival Mega Pass on sale
Jaycees prepare for 60th Hometown Fest
Posted on May 23, 2017
Palatine Jaycees members will meet at Tap House Bar and Grill May 23 at 7 p.m. to prepare for the 60th Annual Hometown Fest Fourth of July celebration. The festival will include a professional fireworks show with patriotic music, live entertainment, a carnival, food vendors, a parade, a craft fair and business expo, a baggo … Continue reading Jaycees prepare for 60th Hometown Fest
Jaycees host Casino Night
Posted on May 4, 2017
The Palatine Jaycees are hosting a Casino Night fundraiser Friday, May 19 from 7 p.m. until midnight at the American Legion Post 690, 122 W. Palatine Rd. in Palatine. Enjoy a night of Blackjack, Texas Hold’em, High/Low Dice, and the Money Wheel. Casino Night is open to anyone 21 or older, and admission is $5. … Continue reading Jaycees host Casino Night
Jaycees host free Easter egg hunt
Posted on March 31, 2017
The Palatine Jaycees will entertain local children up to nine years old on Sunday, April 9 with an Easter egg hunt starting at noon in Towne Square park. “We will have 3,500 Easter eggs filled with candy and prizes in the grassy area of Towne Square,” said Ofelia Garcia, project co-chair. “We’ll divide the kids … Continue reading Jaycees host free Easter egg hunt
Jaycees seek scholarship applicants
Posted on March 20, 2017
The Palatine Jaycees are seeking applicants for three $2,000 scholarships that will be presented at the Jaycees’ June 15 general membership meeting. The scholarships are given through the Palatine Jaycees’ annual Leadership Scholarship program. “The Jaycees are a leadership training organization and we want to reward high school seniors who demonstrate outstanding leadership qualities,” said … Continue reading Jaycees seek scholarship applicants