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Kaneland health fair:Kaneland High School will host a Health and Wellness Fair Tuesday, Jan. 26 in its east gymnasium. High school students will attend during the day, and the public can attend from 4 to 6 p.m. Admission is free and there will be more than 30 booths covering health topics. The school is located at Keslinger and Meredith roads, Maple Park.Special education tutoring:Aurora University's College of Education Tutoring Center will offer free tutoring for special education students in grades one to 12 during the spring semester. A limited number of students are being accepted for tutoring sessions from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. and from 5:30 to 6:20 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday in the Institute for Collaboration at 407 S. Calumet Ave., Aurora. Sessions end April 28 with parent-teacher conferences. Graduate education students who are teachers or special education teacher candidates provide the tutoring. For details, contact (630) 844-38235 or llong@aurora.edu.Rickert honored at GOP dinner:The Dundee Township Republican Central Committee, in conjunction with the Dundee Township Republican Organization, will hold its 17th annual Lincoln Award Dinner Saturday, Feb. 6 at the Milk Pail Restaurant on Route 25 in East Dundee. The program features Illinois GOP Chairman Pat Brady as keynote speaker. A social hour begins at 4:30 p.m., and the program begins at 5 p.m. This year's Lincoln Award recipient is Kane County Treasurer David J. Rickert. For details, call Margaret Scalfaro at (847) 428-1875.Geneva history calendars:The Geneva History Center, at 113 S. Third St., is selling 2010 calendars featuring historic images of Geneva in celebration of the community's 175th birthday. The calendar features rare archival images of Geneva people, places and events, plus historical information. Cost is $10.