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Mahomet: One of the area's fastest growing communities BY TIM MITCHELL © 2009 THE NEWS-GAZETTE West of Champaign lies Mahomet, one of the area's faster growing communities, with 4,877 people. While Mahomet is best known for its high school sports programs, the village also receives thousands of visitors each year at the nearby Lake of the Woods County Park. ELECTED OFFICIALS Mayor: Deb Braunig, 586-4456, dbraunigmchsi.com Clerk: Cheryl Sproul, 586-2597.
Village Board: John Choules, 586-3221, jctchlesyahoo.com Village Board: Myron Isaac, 586-3271, malindaissacjuno.com Village Board: Catherine Kaesberg, 586-4792, cbkaesbmchsi.com Village Board: Gerald Smith, 586-3113, gwsmithmail.millikin.edu. Village Board: Tess Morrison, 586-4056, Tmorrisouiuc.edu. APPOINTED OFFICIALS Administrator: Teri Legner, 586-4456, tlegnermchsi.com. Collector: Sarah Toomer; 586-4456 Fire Chief: John Jay; 586-7777; FarmerJohn24aol.com Police Chief: Dan Driscoll; 333-8911, mahometpdmchsi.com Village Treasurer: Jeanne Schacht 586-4456; jachachtmchsi.com Recreation Coordinator: Pam Brewer; 384-2420 Transportation Superintendent: Eric Crowley; 586-4456 Village Engineer: Les Gioja 586-6656; lgiojamchsi.com Water and Sewer Superintendent: Jason Heid, 586-3554; jheidmchsi.com Street Superintendent: Eric Crowley, 586-2013, ecrowleymchsi.com SCHOOLS Lincoln Trail Elementary School, 102 E. State, 586-2811 Mahomet-Seymour High School, 302 W. State, 586-4962 Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School, 201 W. State, 586-4415 Middletown Early Childhood Center, 101 N. Division, 586-5833 Sangamon Elementary School, 601 E. Main St., 586-4583 MUSEUMS Early American Museum, 600 N. Lombard, 586-2555. Exhibits focus on early agriculture, daily life, settlement and the growth and development of Champaign County. Two floors of exhibits feature architecture, trades and occupations of area pioneers and a look at childhood and domestic life. OTHER PUBLIC BUILDINGS/VENUES Mahomet Chamber of Commerce; 586-3165 Mahomet Public Library, 512 E. Main St., 586-2611 GOLF COURSES Lake of the Woods CITY PARKS Barbara Park, soccer fields and pavilion Dowell Park, baseball diamond COUNTY PARKS Lake of the Woods County Park |
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