Images: Our best photos you may have missed this weekend
See some of the best pictures by Daily Herald photographers from this past weekend.
Indian Creek resident Tamar Cooney with her border collie, Surrey, run through the obstacle course during the Wisconsin-Illinois Agility Group competition Sunday at the Libertyville Sports Complex. Hundreds of dogs and their handlers competed on the obstacle courses to test obedience and skill.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
Itasca resident Debbie Tabor pets her Shetland sheepdog, Flurry, after finishing the obstacle course during the Wisconsin-Illinois Agility Group competition Sunday at the Libertyville Sports Complex. Hundreds of dogs and their handlers competed on the obstacle courses to test obedience and skill.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
Claudia Witte, 9, of Naperville rolls down the ramp in one of her runs in the All American Soap Box Derby at The Quad (formerly Charlestowne Mall) in St. Charles Sunday. Witte is a third generation racer, one of many at the event. Over 30 kids participated in the event.
Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Jake Looman, 13, of Oconomowoc, IL adjusts his helmet before his car is released down the ramp at the All American Soap Box Derby race at The Quad in St. Charles Sunday. Jake has been racing for five years.
Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Rebecca McCarthy School of Irish Dance performs at the Fourth annual Northwest Celtic Fest at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates, Sunday.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
Estella Schultz, 7 of Cary pets Irish wolfhound "Rory" who is as tall as she is during the Fourth annual Northwest Celtic Fest at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates, Sunday.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
Cole Langeley of Naperville putt one in the hole at Springbrook Golf Course Sunday. This is the second time Langeley this year even though the course only opened for the season this in past weekend.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
Randy Bray of Naperville plays a round of golf at Springbrook Golf Course Sunday. The course opened for the season on Friday.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez visited with religious leaders at the Gurudawara Sikh Religious Society Sunday in Palatine. Alvarez listened to and addressed the issues of hate crimes, bullying and mistaken identity that have plagued the Sikh community.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
Sikh's pray at the Gurudawara Sikh Religious Society Sunday in Palatine. Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez visited the Sikh gurdwara and addressed the issues of hate crimes, bullying and mistaken identity that have plagued the Sikh community.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
Taylor Trimby of Joliet (and Chicago Area Theatre Organ Enthusiasts (CATOE) board member) plays the 3/16 Marr Col-ton/Geneva organ at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles Sunday. On the screen to his right, is a photo of the late Jim Shaffer, who was the in-house pipe organist at the theater until he passed in late 2013. Trimby has been playing pipe organs since 1970.
Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Madeline, 8, and her sister Samantha Borkowski, 7, of Glenview watch as their dog Biskitt goes through Easter eggs loaded with dog food treats at the Doggy Egg Hunt at Al Hattendorf Center in Elk Grove on Saturday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Nickolas Konstantinou, 16, and his science partner Zanghia Abbey, 17, both of Prospect High School and calling themselves the Knights sent their wheeled cart with an egg on the front motoring in the event called the Scrambler at the science olympiad at Oakton Community College on Saturday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Mitchell Gibrick, 4, of Volo, taste a drop of pure maple sap which is on his finger tip while on a maple syrup hike on Saturday at Ryerson Woods Conservation Area in Riverwoods.
George LeClaire/gleclaire@dailyherald.com
Mona Bhalla sings as Indian Americans celebrate "Holi Mela" at the DuPage County Fairgrounds.
Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
Trusha Mehta of Lake in the Hills sells traditional Indian outfits during the "Holi Mela" celebration at the DuPage County Fairgrounds.
Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
Chris Vonnahme, DuPage County stormwater management senior project engineer, talks about the Elmhurst Quarry Flood Control Facility's water storage capacity.
Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
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