Tri-Cities briefs

'Ladies Day' in St. Charles:Delnor Hospital hosts "Ladies Day Out" from 9 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Saturday at The Q Center in St. Charles. The keynote presentation, delivered by Barb Bancroft, is "Moon Pies, French Fries and Thunder Thighs." She will discuss diet and disease and as well as popular alternative therapies. She goes through the ABCs of diet from apples to zinc, including myths about certain foods. Bancroft is author of the books, "Medical Minutiae; An Apple a Day," "The ABCs of Diet and Disease" and "Live a Little, Laugh a Lot." The cost is $25 per person, which includes all activities, gifts and lunch. Register at delnor.com and click on the Register for Classes Events tab at the top of the page then go to Special Events or call Community Health Outreach at (630) 208-3999.Lifeguard training:Delnor Health and Wellness Center on Randall Road in Geneva offers American Red Cross Lifeguard Training on Saturdays and Wednesdays, starting this Saturday through May 1. The cost is $230. Contact Ginny Schwartz at (630) 262-6057 or gschwartz@powerwellness.com.Boy Scout spaghetti dinner:Geneva Boy Scout Troop 37 will hold its annual Spaghetti Dinner from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the Geneva Lutheran Church, 301 S. 3rd St. Tickets are $8 for adults, $6 for seniors, $4 for kids 6 to 12 and younger than 6 are free. There is a $30 family rate (immediate family only). Tickets are available at the door. Contact Dan Zuzuly (630) 208-1123 for additional information.Children's art sought:Water Street Studios invites children in first through fifth grade to enter its Fox Valley Young Artists' exhibition. The show is April 23 to May 30 at the studios, 160 S. Water St., Batavia. Work does not need to be framed, but should be display-ready. Drop artwork off from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. One entry per student is allowed. Visit bataviaartistsassociation.org, call (630) 761-9977 or e-mail Rita Grendze at grendze@hotmail.com.Geneva Home Expo:Local businesses are having "Home Expo" from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Geneva History Center, 113 S. Third St. Topics include basement finishing, kitchen and bath remodeling, using window treatments to save energy, home financing, color selection, electrical upgrades for safety, and tankless water heaters. Drawings will be held throughout the day for gifts and discounts, including a grand prize of a flat-screen television set. Call (630) 926-3262.