Images: Some of the best photos that you may have missed this weekend
Every weekend, Daily Herald photographers venture out to some of the area's best local events. See some of the very best images from our staff that you may have missed this past weekend.
Allie Nweton, 6, left, shows off the paper flower she made with her sister, Claire, and her cousin, Madeline Welke, 8, all of Park Ridge at Volkening Heritage Farm in Schaumburg on Sunday. Families spent Mother's Day at the Spring Valley Nature Center farm learning about the farm, animals, and the history of Schaumburg's farm families.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
Sue Gallios of Schaumburg demonstrates how clothes were washed in the 1800s at Volkening Heritage Farm in Schaumburg on Sunday. Families spent Mother's Day at the Spring Valley Nature Center farm learning about the farm, animals, and the history of Schaumburg's farm families.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
Ryan Siron of Round Lake, whose cap is decorated to express his interest in fly fishing, visits with friends during the College of Lake County graduation in Grayslake Saturday. He is graduating from the registered nursing program.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Denize Gonzalez of Waukegan visits with her boss, Christina Carpenter, prior to the start of the College of Lake County graduation in Grayslake Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Students walk toward the physical education building prior to the start of the College of Lake County graduation in Grayslake Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Marilyn Cervantes' cap is decorated to reflect her nursing degree as she pauses with friend Kristen Carabello, left, prior to the start of the College of Lake County graduation in Grayslake Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Gishlene Nunez Casimiro of Gurnee visits with friends prior to the start of the College of Lake County graduation in Grayslake Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Aeron Ignacio of Waukegan, right, and Jane Hunter of Zion greet friends prior to the start of the College of Lake County graduation in Grayslake Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Tom Ricketts, executive chairman and co-owner of the World Champion Chicago Cubs baseball team, delivers this year's graduation address at Lake Forest College's 139th Commencement at Ravinia Festival Park in Highland Park Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Tom Ricketts, executive chairman and co-owner of the World Champion Chicago Cubs baseball team, delivers this year's graduation address at Lake Forest College's 139th Commencement at Ravinia Festival Park in Highland Park Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Tom Ricketts, center, executive chairman and co-owner of the World Champion Chicago Cubs baseball team, marches in the processional prior to delivering this year's graduation address at Lake Forest College's 139th Commencement at Ravinia Festival Park in Highland Park Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Tom Ricketts, center, executive chairman and co-owner of the World Champion Chicago Cubs baseball team, marches in the processional prior to delivering this year's graduation address at Lake Forest College's 139th Commencement at Ravinia Festival Park in Highland Park Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Students listen as Tom Ricketts, executive chairman and co-owner of the World Champion Chicago Cubs baseball team, delivers this year's graduation address at Lake Forest College's 139th Commencement at Ravinia Festival Park in Highland Park Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Andrew Han of Milwaukee, WI performs with his dog Nalu during the Dog-Disc Championship in Naperville, Ill. on Saturday, May 13, 2017.
Mike Mantucca for the Daily Herald
Syphon catches a Frisbee during the Dog-Disc Championship in Naperville, Ill. on Saturday, May 13, 2017.
Mike Mantucca for the Daily Herald
Susan Raatz of Melrose Park performs with her dog Grover during the Dog-Disc Championship in Naperville, Ill. on Saturday, May 13, 2017.
Mike Mantucca for the Daily Herald
Brennen Woods, 18, of Hampshire takes a selfie with his class Saturday before Harvest Christian Academy graduation in Elgin.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
The entire class poses for a photo Saturday prior to Harvest Christian Academy graduation in Elgin.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Jessica Pupich, 17, of Algonquin, from left, poses for a selfie with Mikayla Doran, 18, of Gilberts and Hayleigh Milholland, 18, of St. Charles, Saturday during Harvest Christian Academy graduation in Elgin. Milholland was also the valedictorian this year.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Illinois Sikh Community Center in Wheaton is participating in the national We Are Sikhs campaign by inviting area residents and officials to learn about Sikhism and contributions made by Sikh Americans across the country on May 14, 2017.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
Shear Kaur, 16, Noor Kaur, 16 and Kabir Singh, 14 perform a prayer at the Illinois Sikh Community Center in Wheaton. The Wheaton Gurdwara is participating in the national We Are Sikhs campaign by inviting non Sikhs to visit and learn about the religion on May 14, 2017.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
Rev Jay Moses from Hope Presbyterian performs a song he wrote about the Sikh religion during a visit to Illinois Sikh Community Center in Wheaton. The Wheaton Gurdwara is participating in the national We Are Sikhs campaign by inviting non Sikhs to visit and learn about the religion on May 14, 2017.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
Evelyn Schwartz, 6 of Elgin paints a flower pot during "Art in the Park" at the Depot in East Dundee on May 14, 2017. The event had 23 vendors selling jewelry, clothing, photography, artwork, pottery and more. Later in the season, a Sunday farmers market will also be part of the event.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
Debbie Buttoner and her daughter Tess Buttoner look through some clothing from LuLaRoe during the Mother's Day "Art in the Park" at the Depot in East Dundee on May 14, 2017.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
68-year-old graduate Stanley Spooner walks into the graduation ceremony for Mundelein High School at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates. The graduating class consisted of 470 students including Spooner who did not finish high school because he enlisted in the Marines in 1965 and served in the Vietnam War.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
Adriana Feijoo waves to family members during the graduation ceremony for Mundelein High School at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates. The graduating class consisted of 470 students.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
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