Tri-Cities briefs
Garden club meetsThe Pottawatomie Garden Club meets at noon today, July 26, at the St. Charles Library, 1 S. 6th Ave. Debra Phillips, owner and landscape designer of Scentimental Gardens, will discuss garden floors. For more information, visit pottagardenclub.org.St. Charles Singles ClubSingles 40 and older are invited to DJ dances tonight, July 26, at the Hilton Garden Inn, 4070 E. Main St., St. Charles. Admission is $8 and includes a professional dance lesson from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. and dancing from 7:30 to 11 p.m. Other activities for the club, now in its 33rd year, include game nights, dinners, Saturday breakfasts, Pinochle, bowling, miniature golf and more. Go to stcharlessinglesclub.com for a full schedule or call Larry Fritz (630) 340-6647.Geneva bridge inspectionsRoutine inspections of bridges in Geneva will be conducted this week. The bridge that carries Kirk Road over the Union Pacific Railroad just south of Route 38 will be inspected Wednesday. Lane reductions will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The bridge on Randall Road over the Union Pacific just south of Kaneville Road will be inspected during the same hours on Thursday. Any questions or concerns can be directed to Thomas Szabo with the Kane County Division of Transportation at (630) 208-3139.Help Geneva schoolsThe Geneva Academic Foundation is having a daylong fundraiser Tuesday at California Pizza Kitchen at the Geneva Commons, 1202 Commons Drive. Bring in an event flyer and California Pizza Kitchen will donate a percentage of the bill to GAF. Flyers can be obtained from any GAF board member or downloaded from http://gafgeneva.org.Bike path closedUsers of the Illinois Prairie Path and the River Bend Trail are advised to be aware of temporary trail closures scheduled today through Friday. Trail resurfacing work is scheduled on the Path from Raymond Street to Kenyon Road in South Elgin, and on the River Bend Trail from Route 31 to Randall Road in St. Charles. Schedules are subject to change due to weather and other circumstances. The Kane County Forest Preserve District asks regular users of the Trail system to be mindful of the possibility of construction traffic and workers on or around the trails. For more information, contact the district at (630) 232-5980.