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Images: Some of the best photos that you may have missed this weekend

Every weekend, Daily Herald photographers venture out to some of the area's best local events. See some of the very best images from our staff that you may have missed this past weekend.

  This is what fifteen-year-old Hunter Gibson of Fox River Grove sees as he hurls himself down the big hill at more than 40 mph Saturday during the 112th International Winter Tournament at the Norge Winter Ski Jump Tournament at Norge Ski Club in Fox River Grove. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Hunter Gibson, 15, of Fox River Grove takes a second to collect himself Saturday before launching from the big hill during the 112th International Winter Tournament at the Norge Winter Ski Jump Tournament at Norge Ski Club in Fox River Grove. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Hunter Gibson, 15, of Fox River Grove and of the Norge Ski Club looks back after one of his jumps from the big hill Saturday during the 112th International Winter Tournament at the Norge Winter Ski Jump Tournament at Norge Ski Club in Fox River Grove. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Hunter Gibson, 15, of Fox River Grove and of the Norge Ski Club launches himself from the big hill Saturday during the 112th International Winter Tournament at the Norge Winter Ski Jump Tournament at Norge Ski Club in Fox River Grove. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Wally Kvak of the Norge Ski Club launches himself from the big hill Saturday during the 112th International Winter Tournament at the Norge Winter Ski Jump Tournament at Norge Ski Club in Fox River Grove. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Fans cheer on their favorite jumpers Saturday during the 112th International Winter Tournament at the Norge Winter Ski Jump Tournament at Norge Ski Club in Fox River Grove. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Adorned with buttons a fan watches the jumpers Saturday during the 112th International Winter Tournament at the Norge Winter Ski Jump Tournament at Norge Ski Club in Fox River Grove. Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
  Dorothy Benish of Palatine (left) checks out the new shower designs with salesperson Debra Teruggi of America's Bath Company of Barrington at the North Shore Home and Garden Show in Wheeling on Saturday. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Joseph Wieser and his wife Lana of Buffalo Grove check out weather vanes by Tony Delisi of Grill & Garden at the North Shore Home and Garden Show in Wheeling on Saturday. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Monika Werner of Naperville enjoys a hot chocolate macaroon from Deeta's Bakery at Edie Boutique during the Naperville-based 360 Youth Services sponsored annual Chocolate Walk in downtown Naperville. Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
  Robin Ross of Bolingbrook, left, receives a chocolate at Edie Boutique from Judi Wincek, right, during the Naperville-based 360 Youth Services sponsored annual Chocolate Walk in downtown Naperville. Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
  Brad Johnson and his daughter Taylor Johnson, 7, of Bolingbrook receive chocolate at Vom Fass during the Naperville-based 360 Youth Services sponsored annual Chocolate Walk in downtown Naperville. Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
  Ken Wiersum passes out chocolate macaroni at Everdines Restaurant during the Naperville-based 360 Youth Services sponsored annual Chocolate Walk in downtown Naperville. Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
  Alecia and Jason Waddingham of Round Lake Beach look at antiques sold at Linda's booth during the Zurko Antique Market at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake on Sunday. More than 1,000 people attended the weekend event that featured more than 100 vendors of antiques and collectibles. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Disney artist Philo Barnhart makes a drawing as Lilly S., 6, of Vernon Hills looks at his work during the Zurko Antique Market at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake on Sunday. More than 1,000 people attended the weekend event that featured more than 100 vendors of antiques and collectibles. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Rabbi Lisa Bellows, with U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider, speaks to a crowd during a protest rally Sunday at Congregation Beth Am in Buffalo Grove. Beth Am, Lakeside Congregation and The Children of Abraham Coalition joined in the rally during the HIAS (Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society) National Day of Jewish Action for Refugees. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Protesters carry signs and sing songs during a rally Sunday at Congregation Beth Am in Buffalo Grove. Beth Am, Lakeside Congregation and The Children of Abraham Coalition joined in the rally during the HIAS (Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society) National Day of Jewish Action for Refugees. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Bobbi Cantrell of Marengo samples all the chocolate samples at the Ella's Friends Festival of Chocolate at the Hampshire Township Building on Sunday. She said, "I think the festival is kind of cool." "It's a good thing" promoting Ella's Friends which is now accepting donations of books, CD's DVD's and Vinyl for their cause. She also mentioned after eating so much chocolate she would have to walk around the blocks a few times. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Michael Vonic of Hampshire who was acting as one of the judges samples all the gluten free chocolate samples at the Ella's Friends Festival of Chocolate at the Hampshire Township Building on Sunday. He said, because he had to sample the gluten free chocolate it " not as sweet as previous years." The chocolate festival promotes Ella's Friends which is now accepting donations of books, CD's DVD's and Vinyl for their cause. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Karen Adams, 66, of Buffalo Grove daughter of Ruth Matthias, 100, both stare at the Chicago Cubs World Series trophy at the Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin on Sunday. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
  Hundreds of fans showed up early and even camped out in their cars in the parking lot to have that one special moment with the Chicago Cubs World Series trophy which was at the Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin on Sunday. Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
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