2008 Calendar of Events

JANUARY 2008
1     New Year's Day - Village Hall closed
2     Village Hall open 9 AM - 5 PM
5     Midlothian Historical Society open 11 AM-2 PM
9     Village Board Meeting - Council Chambers 7:30 PM
19    Midlothian Historical Society open 11 AM-2 PM
         (14609 Springfield)
23    Village Board Meeting - Council Chambers 7:30 PM
          Holiday lighting winners to be presented with prizes.
25    Midlothian School District 143 Pre-kindergarten screening
          Register by January 23, 2008 - (708) 385-4546
26    Youth Spring Sports Sign-up 9-2 PM at Midlothian Park
          District - Don Preston Recreation Center, 14500 S. Kostner
          Brother Wm. Kerkel T-Ball - boys & girls between 5 and 8
          Midlothian Boys Baseball - boys between 8 and 14
          Midlothian Girls Softball - girls between 6 and 19
29    Paying for College Seminar - Midlothian Park District
           (call 371-6191)

FEBRUARY
2     Midlothian Historical Society open 11 AM-2 PM
        "Friends of Library" Used Book Sale 9-3 pm Midlothian Library
8     Senior Luncheon - Raday Lodge. Tickets available at
      Village Hall.
      $7 per person for a complete lunch, beverage, dessert,
      entertainment
12    Learning to Assist Aging Parents - Park District
      Valentine Tea Party - Park District
13    Village Board Meeting - 7:30 PM
16    Historical Society open 11 AM-2 PM
18    Presidents' Day Holiday - Village Hall closed

MARCH
1     Historical Society open 11 AM-2 PM
8     Total Parent Program - Park District
9     Daylight Savings Time begins
12    Village Board Meeting - 7:30 PM
14    Senior Luncheon - Raday Lodge
15    Historical Society open 11 AM-2 PM
20    Bowling for Thunder - 9:30 PM Call 371-6191 for more
             information
21    Good Friday - Village Hall closed
22    Village of Midlothian 81st Birthday
       Breakfast with the Ester Bunny - 9 AM - Park District
       Bone Hunt for Dogs - Noon - Park District
23    Easter Sunday
26    Village Board Meeting - 7:30 PM

APRIL
5     Historical Society open 11 AM - 2 PM
9     Village Board Meeting - 7:30 PM
11    Senior Luncheon - Raday Lodge
19    Historical Society open 11 AM-2PM
23    Village Board Meeting - 7:30 PM

MAY
1     2008-09 Midlothian vehicle stickers go on sale
       $20 passenger vehicles & motorcycles, $30 B-plated trucks
       Seniors 65 by June 30, 2008 are entitled to 1 sticker @ $2
       BUY YOURS EARLY!!! DON'T WAIT 'TIL LAST MINUTE RUSH!!!!
3     Historical Society open 11 AM-2 PM
       MARS DAY - Midlothian Annual Reuse Sale Day - village-wide garage
       sales
9     Senior Luncheon - Raday Lodge
10    MARS DAY - Rain Date
11    Mothers' Day
14    Village Board Meeting - 7:30 PM
17    Historical Society open 11 AM-2 PM
        Village Clean-Up/Recycle/Arbor Day
24    Village Hall closed for Memorial Day weekend
26    Memorial Day - Village Hall closed
28    Village Board Meeting - 7:30 PM

JUNE
7     Historical Society open 11 AM-2 PM
11    Village Board Meeting - 7:30 PM
13    Senior Luncheon - Raday Lodge
14    Flag Day - Display your Flag
15    Fathers' Day
20    Welcome Summer
21    Historical Society open 11 AM-2 PM
25    Village Board Meeting - 7:30 PM
27    THUNDER OVER MIDLOTHIAN - Memorial Park - 6 PM (fireworks
        at dusk)
30    LAST DAY TO PURCHASE 2007-08 VEHICLE STICKER BEFORE PRICE
        INCREASE!!!!!!!!

JULY
1     $10 additional fee for vehicle stickers purchased after
       6/30/08 deadline
4     & 5th Independence Day Holiday - Village Hall closed
9     Village Board Meeting - 7:30 PM
11    Senior Luncheon - Raday Lodge
19    Historical Society open 11 AM-2 PM
21    TJM Classic Charity Golf Outing - Call 385-8642 for ticket
       information
23    Village Board Meeting - 7:30 PM

AUGUST
1     Vehicle sticker fees DOUBLE August 1 through September 30
2     Historical Society open 11 AM-2 PM
8     Senior Luncheon - Raday Lodge
13    Village Board Meeting - 7:30 PM
16    Historical Society open 11 AM-2 PM
27    Village Board Meeting - 7:30 PM
30    Village Hall closed for Labor Day weekend

SEPTEMBER
1     Village Hall closed for Labor Day
6     Historical Society open 11 AM-2 PM
10    Village Board Meeting - 7:30 PM
12    Senior Luncheon - Raday Lodge
19    Village Board Meeting - 7:30 PM
20    Murals of Midlothian - Decorate a Sidewalk Square at the
      Village Green
24    Village Board Meeting - 7:30 PM
27    11th Annual Midlothian Scottish Fair & Celtic Celebration
       & Parade
      Historical Society open 11 AM-2 PM - Special Scottish
       Exhibit

OCTOBER
1     Vehicle sticker fees TRIPLE
4     Historical Society open 11 AM-2 PM
8     Village Board Meeting - 7:30 PM
10    Senior Luncheon - Raday Lodge
18    Historical Society open 11 AM-2 PM
22    Village Board Meeting - 7:30 PM
31    HALLOWEEN - Trick or Treat Hours 3-7 PM

NOVEMBER
1     Historical Society open 11 AM-2 PM
2     Daylight Savings Time Ends - 2 AM
4     Election Day
11    Veterans' Day - Village Hall closed
12    Village Board Meeting - 7:30 PM
14    Senior Luncheon - Raday Lodge
15    Historical Society open 11 AM-2 PM
26    Village Board meeting - 7:30 PM
27    Thanksgiving Day - Village Hall closed
28    Village Hall closed
29    Village Hall open 9 - Noon