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Cancer society offers 'feel better' program

The Northwest Suburban office of the American Cancer Society will offer its new "Look Good-Feel Better" program from 10 a.m. to noon July 14 at the Society's office, 1144 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights. Additional classes are being offered the second Monday of every month. Female cancer patients will learn how to use makeup and skin care techniques to overcome the appearance-related effects of chemotherapy and radiation. The class and a makeup kit are provided free to women in active cancer treatment. For details, call (847) 368-1166 or visit www.lookgoodfeelbetter.org.

Get your ducks in a row

Prospect Heights Lions Club Duck Race will be at 10 a.m. July 12 in the creek at Heritage Park, 222 S. Wolf Road, Wheeling. Tickets are $5 per duck, with a chance to win prizes of $500, $300, $200 or $25. Call (847) 392-4230 to purchase tickets.

Items stolen from parked car

Someone entered a car parked in the 300 block of East Golf Road in Arlington Heights at 8:30 p.m. June 25. The offender removed a woman's Coach purse and its contents. The suspect is a male white with blond hair. He was driving a silver four-door sedan in beater condition with rust. The car had an unknown temporary registration plate. Anyone having information about this crime, or any other serious crime should call Arlington Heights CrimeStoppers, (847) 590-STOP. Callers are guaranteed anonymity and may qualify for a cash reward of up to $1,000.

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