Images: The best pictures you may have missed this weekend
Dave Coulter of Native Restoration Services, Inc., shows volunteers how to transplant a white oak from a pot to the ground as they gather in Hainesville to plant approximately 18 oak trees to replace trees destroyed in an August tornado.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Left to right, Grayslake Central High School seniors Kelly Moroney, Lily Henne and Katie Lefebvre plant a white oak tree in Hainesville as volunteers gather to plant at least 18 oak trees to replace trees destroyed in an August tornado.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
TVs and large monitors made up the majority of electronics that were dropped off.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Kevin Larrence of Eworks and Francisco Morales, 17, of St. Charles load a TV in one of the boxes. Kane County recycling collection resumed Saturday for the spring with long lines and many cars. Recycling for electronics and books, as well as document shredding for free and latex paint for a per can fee was on site at the Clerk of the Circuit Court in St. Charles on Randall Road.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Trucks full of electronics are prepared and packed as Kane County recycling collection resumed Saturday.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Dean Adamcyzk and his son Carter, 3, of Geneva seem very tiny alongside this massive combine Saturday during the 11th annual Touch-A-Tractor open house on the front lawn of Kane County Farm Bureau, in St. Charles.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Matthew Speare, 3, top, Olivia Speare, 2, and their dad Matthew Speare of Hampshire get a close-up look at a tractor Saturday during the 11th annual Touch-A-Tractor open house on the front lawn of Kane County Farm Bureau, in St. Charles.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Lexie Zeppos of Arlington Heights holds up her shorn hair, accompanied by from left, her mom Karen, hair stylist Karen Enzenbacher, her brother Nick and dad Scott. Zeppos raised over $30,000 in honor of a friend o hers that died of cancer. The St. Baldrick's event was the fourth annual at BlackFinn Ameripub in Mount Prospect.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
From left, Mount Prospect Police Officer Miguel Martinez, Mount Prospect Chief of Police Tim Janowick, Mount Prospect Firefighter Phil Ellenbecker and Mount Prospect Firefighter Brian Lawour get their hair cut by stylists from Amethyst Skye Salon, during fourth annual St. Baldrick's event at BlackFinn Ameripub in Mount Prospect.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Mount Prospect Chief of Police Tim Janowick celebrates after getting his head shaved during the fourth annual St. Baldrick's event at BlackFinn Ameripub in Mount Prospect.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Saira Perez, left, and Valeria Murillo perform for the Maine West Hispanic Club, during District 207's annual International Celebration.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
From left, Julie Bodiwala, Neel Patel and Shivangi Patel perform for the Maine East International Club, during District 207's annual International Celebration.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
The Serbian Club of Maine East, West and South perform a traditional dance during District 207's annual International Celebration.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Environmental entertainer Jack Kaufmann sings and informs his audience during the Concert to Celebrate the Earth on Sunday at Fremont Public Library in Mundelein. The program was sponsored by the Solid Waster Agency of Lake County.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
Patricia Leshuk of Chicago, left, pours tea for Linda Davidson of Palatine during the 22nd Annual Victorian Teas on Sunday at the historic Clayson House of Palatine. The Palatine Historical Society event was an afternoon of tea, finger sandwiches, scones and sweets.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
Beth Keagle of Rolling Meadows, left, Haley Blain of Grayslake, Emma Krostal and her mother, Cindy, of Lake Villa enjoy tea during the 22nd Annual Victorian Teas on Sunday at the historic Clayson House of Palatine. The Palatine Historical Society event was an afternoon of tea, finger sandwiches, scones and sweets.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
Shoaib Khadri and his son Adil, 14 of Naperville pose for a photo with Ronald McDonald before the start of the Family Room Fun Run 5K, to support the Ronald McDonald House Family Room in Edward Hospital's, Sunday at Lisle Community.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
Lisa Elo and Mike O'Malley both of Naperville walk in the Family Room Fun Run 5K to benefit the Ronald McDonald House Family Room in Edward Hospital, Sunday at Lisle's Community Park.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
Runners were layered against the cold as they the hills and the temperatures on Indian Trail Rd. during the Run Thru The Hills races in Lake in the Hills Sunday morning.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
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