Briefs: Place change for film dinner
The location has changed for Friday's fundraising dinner for the Geneva Film Festival. It will be at Le Berry Bistro, 227 S. Third St. The cost is $60 per person. To make a reservation e-mail denise@writebrainmedia.com. The 20-minute short film "Wounded" will be shown, and its makers, writers and producers from the TV shows "How I Met Your Mother" and "Entourage" will speak.
Geneva playoff tickets
Geneva will play at Rockton-Hononegah in the second round of the Class 7A playoffs at 1:30 p.m. Saturday. Tickets will be on sale at the gate on Saturday, but Geneva High School students and parents of players and cheerleaders can purchase tickets in advance at the Geneva athletics office. Students can purchase an unlimited number of tickets during the lunch periods today. Parents of the athletes should send their ticket order and money with their son or daughter before noon Friday. All tickets are $5.
Veterans Day parade
The Aurora Veterans Day Parade, sponsored by Roosevelt-Aurora American Legion Post 84, will step off at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday at Benton and Water streets. The parade route will proceed north on Broadway to Downer Place and west to the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Hall. The Marmion Academy Flannigan Rifles, East Aurora High School NJROTC, the Chicago Highland Rifles and the Aurora Lamplighter Chorus will participate. The ceremony "Honoring All Who Served" will begin at approximately 10:30 a.m. at the hall and conclude with a military rifle salute at 11 a.m. The GAR hall will be open for the public to view the improvements made during the current renovation project from 9:30 a.m. to noon.
Student records disposal
Central Community Unit School District 301 will dispose of student temporary records from graduating classes of 2002 and 2003 Nov. 15. Parents and students can request copies of these records before their destruction. Call (847) 464-6005.
Crafters wanted
Crafters are sought for "Santa's CraftShop," a holiday bazaar Nov. 15 at Kaneland Middle and High schools in Maple Park. The show will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Proceeds will benefit the Partners in International Education and Peer Leadership student organizations. For an application, send an e-mail to Kadie O'Connor at kd3627@hotmail.com.