Author: Jim Peterson

  • SEOPCO Invites you to our election forums

    SEOPCO Invites you to our election forums

    Be an informed voter this Spring! SEOPCO is sponsoring upcoming candidate forums for three village elections: Trustee, School District 97 and Village President. All candidate forums will be held at the Irving Elementary School Auditorium – 1125 S. Cuyler, starting at 7pm and concluding about 8:30. Candidates will answer questions prepared in advance by the…

  • BarrieFest Organization Fair

    BarrieFest Organization Fair

    Thanks to the 23 organizations and businesses represented at this year’s Fest. We’re so happy to hear the feedback that there were many great conversations happening. Thanks to: Collaboration for Early Childhood District 97 Oak Park Health Department Oak Park Township Shabby Fly Sarah’s Inn Village Trustees Lutheran Child and Family Services League of Women…

  • BarrieFest 2024

    BarrieFest 2024

    Coming up on September 7. Bands, DJ, food from Takeout 25, bounce houses, climbing wall, OP Library Book Bike, Community Organization fair – we’ve got all of your favorites!

  • BarrieFest coming up on Saturday September 7

    BarrieFest coming up on Saturday September 7

    Join us for fun, food, and friendship in Barrie Park! Noon until 5:00pm on Saturday, Sept. 7. We’re still finalizing the details, but here’s some of what will be happening. Bounce House & Obstacle Course for the kidsClimbing WallLive musicOrganization & Business FairTropical Sno Shaved Ice from our great sponsor, Forest Park National Bank Food…

  • Are you ready for some Trivia?!?!?!

    Are you ready for some Trivia?!?!?!

    Tickets are now on sale for SEOPCO’s second annual Trivia Night, hosted by the world-famous, or maybe just SEOP famous…definitely Irving famous Saks! Seriously – there are no better Trivia hosts in the village. This is a fundraiser for the amazing BarrieFest that we put on every September at Barrie Park. This year we’re looking…