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Adult social calendar

Posted September 21, 2008 11:00 pm

Daily Herald Staff Report

To have an event listed in this calendar, e-mail the details at least two weeks in advance of the event or registration deadline to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com. Please put "Adult social" in the subject line.

New Beginnings: Meets 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 22, Hughes Center at St. Matthews Church, 1001 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg. Catholic oriented nondenominational social support organization for the separated, divorced, widowed and single person. Donation $3 per meeting. For a listing of events, e-mail newbeginningscal@aol.com or call (847) 891-1220.

Beginning Ballroom: 7:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Sept. 23-Oct. 28. Learn to Fox Trot, Jitterbug, Cha Cha, more. $62, residents; $72 nonresidents. For ages over 16. Register at (630) 540-4800 or bartlettparks.org.

Movin' On happy hour: 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26, Moretti's Ristorante, 1893 Walden Office Square, Schaumburg. Meet on the porch, optional dinner follows. Lenore, (847) 458-9687.

Stamp Camp: 6:30-9:30 Friday, Sept. 26; 9-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 27; Bartlett Community Center. Learn the art of stamping, supplies included. Over 18 only. Advanced registration, each class is $20, residents; $25 nonresidents. (630) 540-4800 or bartlettparks.org.

Latin dance: 7:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays, Sept. 29-Nov. 3, Bartlett Community Center, Bartlett. Learn the salsa, cha cha and Meringue. For ages over 16. $62, residents; $72 nonresidents. Register at (630) 540-4800 or bartlettparks.org.

"Beehive -the 60s Musical": 7 p.m. Oct. 4, Prairie Lake Theater, 515 E. Thacker St., Des Plaines. Join New Beginning for a night at the theater. $17, adults; $15, seniors. Call Dena for reservations at (847) 891-8015.

Movin' On Octoberfest party: 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 5, Twin Lakes, Palatine. Polka music, German food and potato salad available to purchase. Seating limited come early. Diane (847) 934-5542.

Adult tours: The Barrington Area Council on Aging, The Garlands of Barrington and Collette Vacations are offering the following tours:

• Sept. 26: Islands of New England. Enjoy autumn in New England with stops in Providence, Boston, Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket and Cape Cod.

• Oct. 21: Beijing City Stay. Explore the capital of the People's Republic of China.

• Europe's Christmas Markets: Do your holiday shopping at world-famous Christmas markets in Austria, Germany, Switzerland and France.

Trips are reserved on a first-come, first-served basis. For information, call Linda at the Barrington Area Council on Aging at (847) 852-3892.

Tours for adults: The Barrington Area Council on Aging and the Barrington Park District will offer the following tours:

• Oct. 4: Polar Bear Discovery. See majestic arctic polar bear on the shores of Hudson Bay. Stops in Winnipeg, Manitoba, more.

• Nov. 2: New York City. Six-day trip to New York with stops in Pennsylvania and Ohio, with three nights in Manhattan.

All trips are reserved on a first-come, first-served basis. For information, call Linda at the Barrington Area Council on Aging. (847) 852-3892.

Reunions:

• Geneva Community High School Class of 1998: Reunion Friday, Sept. 26 and Saturday, Sept. 27. ghsvikings98.com or MySpace and Facebook pages.

• Morton West High School Class of 1998: Saturday, Oct 25. R.S.V.P. to Sarah at sltomcat@hotmail.com

• William Howard Taft High School Class of June 1959: Thursday Sept. 25 through Sunday, Sept. 28. (703) 444-6255; (847) 259-0120 or (815) 578-4557.

• John Hersey High School Class of 1988: 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26 and 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27. Hersey88reunion@yahoo.com or contact Sharon Hume Nudo (847) 394-8669.

• Geneva High School Class of 1978: Friday, Sept. 26-Sunday, Sept. 28; Geneva Contact Maureen Emma, (630) 408-4676, or email, GHS1978Reunion@aol.com

• Prospect High School Class of 1978: 6-11 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, Mount Prospect Golf Club, 600 S. See Gwun Ave., Mount Prospect. Informal event. $35 per person and includes appetizers, dinner, cash bar and music. PHS78.org.

• Fremd and Palatine high school class of 1968: Friday, Oct. 3-Sunday, Oct. 5. fremd-palatine-hs-1968.com.

• Arlington High School class of 1958: 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct 4; Sheraton Chicago Northwest Hotel, 3400 W. Euclid Ave. Arlington Heights. jswel@comcast.net

• Elk Grove High Class of 1978: Saturday, Oct. 4. eghs.d214.org click on Alumni.

• Elk Grove High Class of 1968 reunion: Saturday, Oct. 4; Hotel Indigo, Palatine. elkgrovereunion.info or eghs68reunion@gmail.com

• Conant High School classes of 1967, 1968 and 1969: Saturday, Oct. 4, Randall Oaks Golf CLub, 37W361 Binnie Road, Dundee. $35. Sue, gldean1@comcast.net; or Dick, rwdean2210@sbcglobal.net or (630) 926-6659. Reservation deadline Sunday, Sept. 28.

• Palatine High School Class of 1958: Friday, Oct. 10-Sunday, Oct. 12. E-mail Ginny Westerberg LaVelle at GINVW@aol.com.

•Conant High School Class of 1978: Friday, Oct. 10 and Saturday, Oct. 11. For activity schedule, information or reservations, call Laura, (630) 762-0704 or Debbie, (630) 421-3436.

• Kelvyn Park High School Class of 1968: Saturday, Nov. 1. kelvynpark68.com or Bob at (630) 584-0382.

• Geneva High School Class of 1998: Friday, Sept. 26 and Saturday, Sept. 27. ghsvikings.09.com.

• Conant High School Class of 1978: Reunion Friday, Oct. 10-Sunday, Oct. 12. Contact Laura Mots-Newmeyer at lnchloe@aol.com or (630) 762-0704 or Debbie Friebus-Jurgenson at Deborah.Jurgenson@sbcglobal.net. or (630) 421-3436.

• The Academy of Our Lady (Longwood) reunion: Saturday, Oct. 18 and Sunday, Oct. 19. (773) 445-2300.

• Proviso West Class of 1978: 7 p.m.-midnight Sunday, Nov. 14. Visit Classmates.com or email Rose (Pullia) Wiersema at lovmyboys2@yahoo.com.