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Sign up for kindergartenGeneva kindergarten enrollment is from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the elementary schools. Children must be 5 no later than Sept. 1. Bring an original birth certificate or a certified copy, which will be copied; two documents confirming residency in Geneva, such as a property tax bill, recent utility bill showing address, or a document from closing or rental lease free of contingencies; and photo identification for the parent or guardian, such as driver's license, visa, or passport. Enrollment documents can be downloaded at geneva304.org.Suicide group to meetAttempters of Suicide support group meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Stone Manor, 528 S. Batavia Ave. (Route 31), Batavia. It is sponsored by Suicide Prevention Services. Call (630) 482-9696, or visit spsfv.org.Aid riverfront designThe North Aurora River District Alliance is having a volunteer information night from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Messenger Public Library, Oak Street and Route 31. For details, visit noarda.org.Support symphonyThe Aurora Youth Symphony Orchestra's "Casino Royale" fundraising dinner is Friday at Piper's Banquets, Church and Butterfield roads, Aurora. Proceeds pay for scholarships, tuition and equipment. Tickets are $75 per person and include wine and champagne. To RSVP, call Deborah Hensley at (630) 208-8944 or Jennifer Richardson at (630) 879-9249.First Choice homebuyer eventFirst Choice Bank in Geneva will host a free homebuyer seminar from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at 1900 W. State St. The "Put the Homebuyer Tax Credit to Work for You" seminar will provide information for first-time and repeat buyers. Guest speakers include: Joe Cantu, First Choice Bank; attorney Gabrielle Gosselin; Lily Bartokoske, a certified public accountant; Teresa Haish, Chicago Title Insurance Co.; and Jeff Kellenberger from Realtor Association of the Fox Valley, Inc. They will provide information on topics such as: how to take advantage of government incentives; how much you can afford; what to expect from your Realtor and mortgage specialist; and how your attorney will aid and protect you during this process. Attendees will be automatically registered in a drawing to win one of three gift cards. Reserve a seat by calling (630) 845-0500. For details, visit firstchoicebanks.com.

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