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MAC advances Ron Stark memorial bench plans, discusses 60th anniversary event

Oak Park Municipal Advisory Council · April 30, 2026
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Summary

The MAC reported coordination with the Library Foundation and community outreach for a Ron Stark memorial bench, aiming to unveil it at Oak Park’s 60th anniversary; members agreed to form an ad-hoc committee and involve local youth and organizations.

JL Diaz updated the Council on progress coordinating a Ron Stark memorial bench and outreach with the Library Foundation; he said plans and a community flyer are in place and the goal is to unveil the bench during Oak Park’s 60th anniversary celebration. Councilmembers expressed support and emphasized the project’s significance to the family and broader community.

Members discussed forming an ad-hoc committee of councilmembers and community volunteers to organize the anniversary event and involve local organizations and the Oak Park High School National Honor Society for volunteer support. The MAC agreed ongoing coordination and a community leader will be sought to help advance event planning.