Articles filed under Heun, Dave

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  Kellen motivates students with piano lessonsMay 26, 2012 12:00 AM
  Dave Heun talkes with David Kellen of Studio K Music in Geneva. Kellen has taught the art of piano to more than 1,000 Tri-Cities students the last two decades.
  

   
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  Sculptor comes up with grand idea for Fine Arts Centre May 19, 2012 12:00 AM
  Dave Heun says St. Charles sculptor Guy Bellaver comes ups with another eye-opening display, this one at the new Fine Arts Centre at Batavia High School.
  

   
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  Merwin prepares for May 19 fundraiser May 5, 2012 12:00 AM
  Dave Heun talks with a St. Charles woman who is hard at work preparing for the annual "Cross Town Bark Around," a fundraiser for the Midwest Dachshund Rescue May 19 at the DuPage County Fairgrounds.
  

   

• Internet not keeping Campton, St. Charles straight May 1, 2012 12:00 AM
  If you're doing business online and live in Campton Hills or St. Charles, double-check your ZIP code when ordering or filling out forms. Readers have told columnist Dave Heun that the numbers aren't accurate.
  

   
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  St. Charles Country Club on solid financial footing Apr 28, 2012 12:00 AM
  Dave Heun reports that members of the St. Charles Country Club have retired the club's multimillion-dollar debt five years ahead of schedule.
  

   
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  Rolling Down the River brings out best in business Apr 21, 2012 12:00 AM
  One of the best-ever business events returns Wednesday to St. Charles with Rolling Down the River at the MegaCenter at Pheasant Run.
  

   

• Tough choice with Pure Oil building Apr 14, 2012 12:00 AM
  Columnist Dave Heun says there are no right or wrong answers when it comes to whether the Pure Oil building in Geneva should remain as is or get torn down.
  

   
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  Come to an estate sale ... at Acosta’s Consignment Apr 7, 2012 12:00 AM
  Dave Heun talks to the owner of a new consignment shop in St. Charles, featuring items from local estate sales.
  

   

• Cinch up your bibs; Heun has food on the brain Apr 1, 2012 12:00 AM
  Columnist Dave Heun talks about the comings and goings of restaurants in the Tri-Cities area as well as the 90th birthday of the St. Charles Chamber of Commerce.
  

   
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  Theatre owner Onesti plans tribute to Monkees’ frontman Mar 24, 2012 12:00 AM
  The Monkees didn't grace our television screens for more than two seasons, but the music generated by the four young men mimicking the Beatles and their movies has pretty much stood the test of time. That's the way Arcada Theatre owner Ron Onesti sees it, which is at least partly the reason he has scheduled a tribute to Monkees frontman Davy Jones on Friday night at the downtown St. Charles theater.
  

   
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  Annual furnace giveaway helps St. Charles mom Mar 17, 2012 12:00 AM
  Tom Wangler Jr. and his Confident Aire business donated a furnace to a St. Charles family in his annual giveaway, and went above and beyond the call of duty when discovering -- and fixing -- a potentially dangerous problem in the woman's home.
  

   
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  St. Charles’ Peterson remains as active as they come Mar 10, 2012 12:00 AM
  Dave Heun talks to Melvin Peterson, 91 years young, and still keeping busy around St. Charles.
  

   
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  Tom Lichtenheld illustrates children’s book Feb 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  Dave Heun talks to Geneva children's book author and illustrator Tom Lichtenheld about his latest work ... which has reached The New York Times' best-seller list.
  

   
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  Geneva student helps Liberia soccer players Feb 18, 2012 12:00 AM
  Dave Heun talks to 15-year-old Sydney Smith of Geneva, who has been busy gathering soccer equipment to send to youth soccer players in Liberia.
  

   
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  St. Charles author aims to lend helping hand Feb 12, 2012 12:00 AM
  Dave Heun talks to a St. Charles author who's book aims to help men be better husbands.
  

   
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  Fox Valley Repertory puts on excellent shows Feb 5, 2012 12:00 AM
  Live theater is always a good entertainment option in the Tri-Cities area, and the Fox Valley Repertory continues to produce outstanding shows, columnist Dave Heun says.
  

   
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  ‘Dentists with a Heart’ come to the rescue Jan 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  Dave Heun talks about next month's "Dentists with a Heart" program in and around the Tri-Cities and Elburn.
  

   
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  ‘Mayberry’ still alive in Geneva Jan 15, 2012 12:00 AM
  The reopening of the Geneva Ace Hardware is just one reason the city sometimes has the feeling of 'Mayberry,' columnist Dave Heun says.
  

   
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  Husband, wife tag-team to get rid of pest Jan 7, 2012 12:00 AM
  With my last two columns being strictly related to the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, it’s time to catch up on some notes or comments readers recently passed along regarding items that previously appeared in “Talk of the Town.”
  

   
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  ‘Talk’ looks back on great people of Tri-Cities Dec 31, 2011 12:00 AM
  Another year of “Talk of the Town” has gone into the record book, and that means the names of hundreds of local faces and places were shared with the readers of this column.