In this episode of Kankakee Valley Community Happenings, host Mike Tomano welcomes Village of Manteno Mayor Annette LaMore to discuss municipal updates, utility programs, and upcoming winter community events.
Key Topics Covered in This Episode:
- Yard Waste and Leaf Disposal: Guidelines on bagging leaves and obtaining disposal stickers rather than raking leaves into municipal streets.
- Energy Assistance Program Relocation: Details on the program's move from Village Hall to the Leo Hassett Center, including service hours on Thursdays from 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM through the end of the year.
- Christmas in Manteno: Event schedule for Saturday, December 5, running from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, featuring Santa’s arrival at 3:15 PM, the downtown business stroll from 4:00 PM to 6:45 PM, craft vendors, food trucks, carolers, and the Frosty fun zone.
- Holiday Charity Drives: Drop-off locations for new toys benefiting Toys for Tots at Village Hall and the Manteno Police Department, along with non-perishable food collections for the Salvation Army at Village Hall.
- Mayor Contact Information: Contact details for Mayor LaMore by phone at 815-929-4841, by email at alamore@villageofmanteno.com, or via in-person visits to Village Hall.
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