PLAINFIELD – Local residents are invited to attend a pet expo hosted by State Senator Meg Loughran Cappel, State Representative Natalie Manley, Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant and the Plainfield Park District on Sept. 30 in Plainfield.
“Pets are a part of our families,” said Loughran Cappel (D-Shorewood). “Join us for a fun, family-friendly event for people to bring their furry friends out to show them some love as they offer so much to us.”
The expo will be held on Saturday, Sept. 30 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Clow Stephens Dog Park, located at 16650 S. Lily Cache Rd. in Plainfield.
Families are encouraged to come and bring their pets for an array of photo opportunities, training demonstrations and other activities. Face painting and temporary tattoos will be available for kids, and many local pet businesses will have booths with unique pet products.
Contact Senator Loughran Cappel’s office at 815-267-6119 for additional information.
PLAINFIELD – Whether it’s questions about state resources or feedback on legislative priorities, State Senator Meg Loughran Cappel loves sitting down with local residents to reflect on how she can best serve the 49th District. During a Coffee and Conversation event on Sept. 21, Loughran Cappel invites the community to join her at Ten Drops Coffee to chat.
“Each month, I get the opportunity to hear from constituents about what’s important to them, issues they may be facing and more,” said Loughran Cappel (D-Shorewood). “As we get closer to the next legislative session, I want to hear constituents’ ideas that I can take with me to Springfield.”
The event will be held Thursday, Sept. 21 from 10 a.m. to noon at Ten Drops Coffee, located at 14903 S. Center St., NO. 104 in Plainfield.
Each monthly Coffee and Conversation serves as an open forum for community members to engage in informal conversations with the senator and each other about issues facing the region and the state.
“The best way to connect with residents is through making myself accessible each month,” said Loughran Cappel. “I look forward to joining residents for a cup of coffee and conversations.”
The event is free and open to area residents. Those with questions or concerns are encouraged to contact Loughran Cappel’s Crest Hill office at 815-267-6119 or visit her website at www.SenatorLoughranCappel.com.
CREST HILL – To show appreciation for older adults, State Senator Meg Loughran Cappel is hosting a Grandparents Day event on Sept. 13 in Romeoville.
“Seniors play an important role in our community,” said Loughran Cappel (D-Shorewood). “We want to show our appreciation by hosting a fun, informative event for grandparents and seniors to celebrate their hard work.”
Loughran Cappel has teamed up with State Representatives Natalie Manley and Dee Avelar, Will County Executive Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant, Senior Services of Will County and the Village of Romeoville to host an event for seniors to take part in a variety of activities, access community services, and meet with local leaders to express their thoughts and concerns on state and local issues that are important to them.
The free event will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 13 from 9-11 a.m. at the Romeoville Athletic and Event Center located at 55 Phelps Ave. Seating is limited. Residents can call 815-723-9713 to register.
Contact Loughran Cappel’s office at 815-267-6119 for questions.
CREST HILL – State Senator Meg Loughran Cappel’s office will be traveling to the Plainfield Area Public Library on Tuesday, Aug. 29 to increase accessibility to residents throughout the 49th District.
“My office is here to assist residents with any issues, share state resources and more,” said Loughran Cappel (D-Shorewood). “I want residents to know that their voices are heard and concerns are addressed.”
The event will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 29 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Plainfield Area Public Library located at 15025 S. Illinois St. in Plainfield.
This free event is another effort from Loughran Cappel’s office to increase government accountability, accessibility and assist with state resources by hosting office hours at different times, locations and days of the week to reach working families across Will and Kendall Counties.
People with questions or concerns are encouraged to contact Loughran Cappel’s office at 815-267-6119 or visit her website at www.SenatorLoughranCappel.com
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