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The Village of Oak Lawn has declared themselves a Purple Heart Community. It is the first ever Purple Heart community anywhere with the state borders of The Land of Lincoln. With the tremendous vigor of a Veteran Friendly Family community the Village of OL wholeHEARTEDLY embrace this initiative. Under the leadership of the newly installed Village President / Mayor Dr Bury along with the Village Trustees a Oak Lawn proclamation was drafted to recognize our “Combat Wounded” Veterans and Gold Star Families.
Tuesday evening, June 25th brought The Military Order of the Purple Heart; Chapter # 575 and Ladies Auxiliary Unit # 575 of Oak Lawn, IL together with the patriotic citizens of OL, to hear the stated Village of Oak Lawn Purple Heart proclamation….
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Newly Elected State of IL MOPH Commander John S Kapior addressed those in attendance and Thanked the Village of Oak Lawn & Mayor Bury on behalf of ALL Purple Heart recipients.
Delicious Purple Heart sugar cookies were provided to celebrate this occasion. Infamous Wolf Bakery
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of Evergreen Park came to the LAMOPH IL President Christina Finn’s rescue with a last minute custom order. Of course they came though with a delicious confection to lift the spirits of any consumer young and old combined. Thank You Wolf’s Bakery for making these special treats and getting them to us in a HEART Beat! We always try to support our American Mom & Pop business, as they are the Heart of our communities. http://www.wolfsbakery.net/
Check out our local Oak Lawn Patch to hear brief reading of this recognition ceremony! http://oaklawn.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/oak-lawn-becomes-illinois-first-purple-heart-village
