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Alumni celebrities at Morton College to be feted April 20

Morton College in the Town of Cicero will induct five alumni celebrities into its Hall of Fame at a dinner banquet to be held on Friday April 20, 2018.

Lillian Mary Baar (posthumously), Ed Karasek (Class of 1942), Mary Karasek (Class of 1944), Joni Phillips (Class of 1975) and Bill Vendl (Class of 1951).

The Hall of Fame induction will take place at Morton College 3801 S. Central Avenue (Central Avenue and 39th Street) from 6 pm until 10 pm.

Tickets are only $65 per person.

For more information, contact Blanca Jara at 708-656-800 ext. 2216.

Alumni celebrities at Morton College to be feted April 20
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