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'Ask a Lawyer' Free legal advice is available by phone Saturday in Kane County. "Ask a Lawyer Days" is a program sponsored by the Kane County Bar Association. Call (630) 762-1900 from 9 a.m. to noon for a consultation with a volunteer attorney. For more information, visit kanecountybar.org.Huntley hosts 5KRegistration is now open for the Huntley Youth Sports Organization's 2010 Run through the Sun. The event includes a 10K and a walk/run 5K as well as a one-mile fun run for kids. The event starts at 7:30 a.m. Sunday, June 6. The race starts at Regency Parkway and Farm Hill Drive and continues through Del Webb's Sun City. A post-race swim party will be held at the Stingray Bay Aquatic Center. Registration costs $20. Go to active.com/running/huntley-il/run-thru-the-sun-2010.Huntley hosts history displayThe Huntley Area Public Library and the Huntley Historic Preservation Commission are hosting a free, one-day exhibit about Huntley's historic town square. The exhibit aims to recreate the village square as it was 100 years ago. The display will be at Old Village Hall on Coral Street from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 8. The exhibit will feature the stories behind the downtown's historic sites, memorabilia and brochures for a self-guided walking tour of the downtown. Call (847) 669-5386 ext. 33.Used cell phones neededThe Central Kane County TRIAD is seeking donations of used cell phones for seniors. Donated phones should be in general working order and have chargers included. They will be made available for seniors to use to call 911 in the event of an emergency. Donations are being accepted in the lobbies of the St. Charles Police Department, 2 State Ave., and the Geneva Township Senior Center, 400 Wheeler Drive. For details, call (630) 232-3602.