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West Dundee arts center taking shape
A downtown West Dundee building that once housed a grocery store and later a hardware store, is on the road to becoming a regional performing arts center.Rick Browne, a local architect and actor, has drawn up plans to convert the former Ziegler's Ace Hardware store into the Fox Performing Arts Center.But as part of an agreement with West Dundee, Browne has until Aug. 1 to raise $500,000 in seed money. It's a figure village leaders say would prove there's enough support to make Browne's vision a reality.
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Introducing the 2011-12 Daily Herald Academic Team
Updated May 25, 2012 1:17 PMToday, we introduce you to some amazing teenagers. The members of the 2011-12 Daily Herald Academic Team all have grades and test scores so stellar they could blind. But read past the test scores, and what you find are humble young people, dedicated to learning and intent on using education to further their goals.
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2011-2012 Northwest Suburban Academic Team
Posted May 25, 2012 5:00 AMThey have different backgrounds and different passions, but the high school seniors named to the Northwest Suburban Daily Herald Academic Team share the conviction it is their duty to contribute to society. "I look forward to someday being able to help those in need through the wonders of human ingenuity and medical technology -- on a scale I had never before thought possible," writes Antonio Spina, of Bartlett High School.
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2011-2012 Fox Valley Academic Team
Posted May 25, 2012 5:00 AMMeet the members of the 2011-2012 Fox Valley Academic Team. Here are 10 teenagers who know what they want out of life. Some of them settled on a life goal when they were preschoolers. Others took a little bit longer to decide. But they all know the possibilities are endless. "Putting my passion into diverse activities has opened the gateway for academic learning to be forged into life success," writes Connor Flexman of Elgin Academy.
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- The cast of "On Golden Pond" at Wheaton Drama is receiving positive reviews from local audiences. (Standing, L-R): Deven Ferber of Lombard as Bill Ray; Drew Beasley of Wheaton as Billy Ray; Vincent Scalone of Lisle as Charlie Martin; (seated, L-R): Jennifer Ciombor of Wheaton as Chelsea Thayer Wayne; Steve Blount of Wheaton as Norman Thayer, Jr.; Georgia Hamilton of Wheaton as Ethel Thayer. "On Golden Pond" tickets and information at http://www.wheatondrama.org Ken Beach
- From left: Kristin Morris of Chicago, Hannah Klose of Naperville, Anthony Berg of Addison, Amy Royle of Downers Grove, and Cesar Gonzales of Glendale Heights rehearse a scene from "Bad Seed". This thriller opens Jan. 27 at Wheaton Drama. Http://www.wheatondrama.org Steven Merkel
- Friendly neighbors, a loving couple, and a perfect young lady present the appearance of domestic tranquility in "Bad Seed", opening January 27 at Wheaton Drama's Playhouse 111. Shown here are (from left) Monica Breedlove (played by Kristin Morris), Rhoda Penmark (played by Hannah Klose), Emory Wages (played by Anthony Berg), Christine Penmark (played by Amy Royle), and Kenneth Penmark (played by Cesar Gonzales). Ken Beach
- See the Morton Arboretum from the open-air Acorn Express! Tram runs daily April 14 through October - weather permitting. Stock Photo
- Amy Royle of Downers Grove is playing Christine Penmark and Kristin Morris of Chicago is playing her chatty neighbor, Monica Breedlove, in "Bad Seed" at Wheaton Drama. While Christine is beginning to have concerns about the true nature of her daughter, Monica is charmed by Rhoda and enjoys giving her presents. Ken Beach
- WWII Navy veteran Chuck Scheckel is surrounded by his family and Mayor Mike Kwasman following the recent city of West Chicago Council meeting in which he was honored. Krista Coltrin
- Since 1909 when W.D. Boyce brought scouting to America, the guiding principles of the Boy Scouts of America has remained the same; preparing young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Scout Law. Deicke Scout Shop, which is operated by the Boy Scouts of America Three Fires Council, supports the mission of scouting through its large inventory of uniforms, camping equipment, achievement recognitions and more. Plus, the shop serves as a resource center for information and registration of upcoming group outings and activities of the Three Fires Council. In 2010, 357 Eagle Scouts, 16,304 Cub Scouts, 6,574 Boy Scouts, 708 Venturers, and 1,547 Explorers were registered members; plus the Council is proud to serve one of the largest special needs packs in the country. Deicke Scout Shop, which is located at 155 West Roosevelt Road has become a regional destination, bringing scouting families from all over the western suburbs to West Chicago. Krista Coltrin
- Ben Tomy borrows a self-guided “Family Explorers Backpack” to enhance his experience in the Children’s Garden at The Morton Arboretum. Stock Photo
- Jack Smith of Bloomingdale is playing Leroy and Hannah Klose of Naperville is playing Rhoda Penmark in the thriller, "Bad Seed", opening January 27 at Wheaton Drama's Playhouse 111. Ken Beach
- This volunteer didn't mind getting her hands dirty as part of NHS of the Fox Valley's NeighborWorks Day in early June
- Volunteers make a difference during NHS of the Fox Valley's NeighborWorks Day in early June.
- Elgin Mayor Dave Kaptain participates in beautifying the southeast side of Elgin during the NHS of the Fox Valley's NeighborWorks event. "NeighborWorks Day gets to the core of NHS' mission and demonstrates a caring, community spirit."
- A youth from Epworth United Methodist Church and her hamster are being blessed by Pastor David Newhouse at the 2008 Pet Blessings at the church, 37W040 Highland Ave. in Elgin. Pet Blessings occur yearly and are scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 21.
- On Saturday, January 28th, Saint Hubert School Cub Scout Pack 399 gathered for the beloved annual Pinewood Derby event. The Cub Scouts spent many hours in the past month designing, carving, painting, and weighing their cars in hopes that it would be the fastest or best in show. In the end, Hoffman Estates resident and Saint Hubert 2nd grader Ty Schafers vehicle took the coveted prize. Ty commented, It was exciting, and I am looking forward to the District race. Tys car, along with the other top racers in the Pack, will be competing against other Cub Scouts in the district on March 10th at the Sears Centre Arena. Best of luck to Ty, and congratulations to all of Pack 399 for an outstanding showing! Scott Kennedy
- Gracie Gold, 2012 Junior U.S. National Figure Skating Champion and 2012 World Junior Silver Medalist, stopped by the Triphahn Center Ice Arena in Hoffman Estates this week with her sister Carley Gold. The skaters performed their winning figure skating routines and skated with the Hoffman Estates Figure Skating Academy skaters. Figure skating enthusiasts have pegged Gracie Gold as the United States' best chance for a medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics. "It's a great honor to have skaters of such great caliber visit our rink and meet our skating academy," said Jennifer Dooley, figure skating program manager. The Hoffman Estates Figure Skating Academy is affiliated with the Hoffman Estates Park District and is open to residents and non-residents of Hoffman Estates. The Figure Skating Academy offers classes year round at all levels including beginners and competitive skaters. For more information visit heparks.org Jennifer Dooley
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- A beautiful Bernese Mountain Dog takes a break in the shade at last year's Blooming Fest. This year, pets and their people are invited to participate in the all new My Pet Rocks Contest. City of West Chicago
- The "Black Comedy" cast is ready to bring laughter in Peter Shaffer's high-energy farce, opening March 23 at Wheaton Drama's Playhouse 111 in downtown Wheaton. (L-R) Back row: R.J. Ogren (Naperville), Leah Rae Witt (Hanover Park), Sean Ogren (Villa Park), Jamie Barrett (Bartlett), Bruce Worthel (North Aurora); Front row: Geoffrey Maher (Arlington Heights), Angelicque Cate (Elgin), Tom Viskocil (Woodridge). Information at http://www.wheatondrama.org or call 630-260-1820 Ken Beach
- William White explains to Daniel Hoff, Dawn Mattson and Linda Mattson how the VetDog program has enhanced his life. William has had his Labrador Retriever VetDog, Rudy, for a few years. Rudy helps him swim and get out of the pool and with everyday activities. William lost his arm and leg while serving as a Sergeant in the Marines. The Wood Dale VFW Post #2149 is trying to raise funds to obtain a VetDog for another Illinois veteran in need. You can help the Wood Dale VFW secure a VetDog for one of our Illinois veterans. Send your contributions to: VFW Men’s Auxiliary Post 2149, Attn: D. Mattson Fund, 510 Georgetown Square, Wood Dale, IL, 60191. For more information please call 630-766-0334. Rick Bellgardt
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