Images: The Week in Pictures
Newborn lambs enjoy the weather in their encloser at West Chicagos Klein Creek Farm Saturday. The new additions are on display for all that wish to view during the parks regular hours. Petting and feeding them are no allowed, but you can take photos.
Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
Tessa Muenz, 3, of St. Charles got a chance to pet a chicken during a hands-on tour and seminar at Primrose Farm in St. Charles on Saturday, February 18th.
George Leclaire/gleclaire@dailyherald.com
Organ pipes point from an upper corner of the sanctuary during an interfaith service Sunday to celebrate the First United Methodist Church of Elgin 175th anniversary as a congregation. Several community and church leaders spoke at the event. The church will have more celebratory events throughout the year.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Bernard Wong, 13 of Naperville enjoys the mild February weather and a day off school by feed some ducks along the Naperville River Walk, Monday.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
Preschooler Rachel Hogan isnt quite sure what to make of getting to dance with third-grader Michael Lupo Monday during a dance party at Primrose School of Algonquin. The party was part of the Primrose Schools Family Dance-off campaign to fight childhood obesity. Both students are from Algonquin.
Christopher Hankins/chankins@dailyherald.com
4-year-old Connor Johnson of Libertyville waves to family members and friends as he gets ready for a ride on a fire truck with his father Mike Johnson Monday night in Libertyville. Firefighters and police officers from a dozen or more jurisdictions were on a special call, a grand show of support for Connor Johnson, who suffers from an extremely aggressive and rare form of brain cancer.
Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
Rev. M.E. Eccles of St. Simons Episcopal Church in Arlington Heights, distributes ashes to Carol Okamoto of Arlington Heights at the Arlington Heights Metra station Wednesday morning.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Mt. Prospect postal carrier Lidia Garcia looks at addresses using a headlamp as she delivers mail to homes just southeast of the Mt. Prospect Post Office between 5 p.m. — 6 p.m. on Thursday, January 19th.
George Leclaire/gleclaire@dailyherald.com
Pastor Emily Mellott, of the Calvary Episcopal Church in Lombard takes a closeup photo of ashes given to commuters at the Lombard train station.
Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
The Walsh family from Gilberts are traveling to the Bahamas so Lola, 5, who has congenital heart disease, can swim with the dolphins as part of a Make-A-Wish Foundation vacation. Lola displays an underwater camera she plans to use on the trip.
Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
Pat Vavrina, of Ingleside, receives ashes from Anders Edstrom, a member of St. Lawrence Episcopal Church, as the church offered Ashes To Go for train commuters on Ash Wednesday at the Libertyville Metra Station.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
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