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Suicide group to meetAttempters' of Suicide support group meets from 7 to 8:30 tonight 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.Sounds for artArtist Matthew J. Larson presents "New Classics," a DJ session using records obtained from his world travels, from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at Water Street Studios Gallery, First and Water streets, Batavia. Visit waterstreetstudios.com.Disability resources availableEaster Seals DuPage and the Fox Valley Region will host a resource day Saturday at Elgin Community College, 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin, for parents, caregivers and advocates of special needs children. The "Family Resource Expo" is from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with more than 25 local agencies and community businesses expected to be on site to provide parents and caregivers with resources about disabilities, such as wills, trusts, estate planning, and parenting and behavior management. Residents also can purchase $30 tickets that include breakfast, lunch, admission to seminars and two speakers. Visit eastersealsdfvr.org or call (630) 282-2030.Prom fair in BataviaBatavia MainStreet is partnering with downtown Batavia businesses to present "Prom-o-Rama 2010" at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Eastside Community Center, Wilson and Van Buren streets. Dress, floral, photography, hair, makeup and tuxedo businesses will present their wares and services. Reservations are required. Visit downtownbatavia.com, or call (630) 406-1515.JULIETS signupThe restaurants and shops of Geneva are hosting the 5th annual JULIETS Weekend Friday through Sunday. JULIETS - Just Us Ladies Into Eating Together and Shopping - costs $50, and include a reception at Villa Verone on Friday, and a breakfast and fashion show Saturday morning, as well as shopping discounts. Sign up at genevadowntown.org.Environmental movie night"Green Night Out At the Movies" is at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Batavia Government Center, 100 N. Island Ave. Free popcorn and drinks for those who bring their own reusable containers. "No Impact Man" is about a family that does without electricity, carryout food and disposable items, buying anything new and eating only local food for a year. The movie is for people 12 and older. For details, contact Dianne Peterson of the Batavia Environmental Commission at DianneLPeterson@hotmail.com.

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