Tri-Cities briefs

Seeking school history:The Batavia school website, bps101.net, has a feature, the BPS101 Timecapsule. It features historical photos, documents, and other resources. If you know of photographs, film, documents, or other items that would be interesting to feature, contact the district via the instructions on the Web page.'Ask a Lawyer' for free: Free legal advice is available by phone from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday in Kane County. "Ask a Lawyer Days" is a program sponsored by the Kane County Bar Association. Call (630) 762-1900 for a consultation with a volunteer attorney. For more information, visit kanecountybar.org.Bands sought for contest:June 14 is the deadline to sign up for Marklund's 4th annual "Battle of the Bands" to be held Aug. 28 at its Mill Creek campus, 1S450 Wyatt Drive, Geneva. Marklund serves people with developmental disabilities. The music fest is a free outdoor festival celebrating local talent and offering family entertainment for Marklund residents, employees and the public. The grand prize in each division is 15 hours of studio time at Waysound Recording Studio in Fox River Grove. The application fee is $30; six bands will be selected to perform. For a form, visit marklund.org.