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Briefs: Dunham closing delayed

Due to last weekend's flooding, the installation of a concrete barrier along the west edge of Dunham Road north of Stearns Road in St. Charles Township will not be completed today. Instead, the work will be done Sept. 24. Once work is under way, traffic will be reduced to one lane from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Motorist delays are expected. For more information, call (630) 845-7875.

Sell kids clothing:

The Alice Gustafson School PTO in Batavia is seeking sellers for its Gently Used Children's Clothing and Toy Resale Friday and Saturday. The sale features all-season infant through teen clothing, maternity wear, baby equipment and furniture, shoes, uniforms, sporting goods, costumes, books, games, videos and toys. Sellers will keep 60 percent of the sale price of their items. Register by emailing clothingsale@agspto.org or calling Mary at (630) 406-8556. Alice Gustafson School is at 905 Carlisle Road.

Charity car show:

The 2nd Annual Charity Car and Motorcycle Show sponsored by Kane County Sheriff Pat Perez is planned for noon to 3 p.m. Sunday at the sheriff's office, 37W777 Route 38, St. Charles. Registration in 12 vehicle categories starts at 9 a.m. The entry fee is $10, with proceeds benefiting Disabled American Veterans. Call (630) 761-8093.

Plan now for X-mas:

The Elgin Symphony Orchestra's Holiday Showcase returns Dec. 6 to the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates for one night only. The 7:30 p.m. event will feature the Elgin Symphony Orchestra, live performances by Cirque du Soleil entertainers, Olympic ice dancers, and a chorus of hundreds. Tickets start at $17 for kids and $29 for adults and are available at the Sears Centre box office, by phone at (888) 732-7784, or online at www.searscentre.com. Discount sales to groups of 15 or more are available. Call Mike Drummer at (847) 888-0404.

Orchestra seeks musicians:

The DuPage Symphony Orchestra is seeking musicians to play during its concert series titled Musical Gems. The orchestra has openings in all string sections and in selected woodwind, brass and percussion sections. Auditions are by appointment. All performances will be in North Central College's Wentz Concert Hall. Contact musical director and conductor Barbara Schubert at (773) 702-7628 or at b-schubert@uchicago.edu.

Geneva 1998 reunion:

Tickets are on sale online at ghsvikings98.com for the Geneva High School Class of 1998 reunion, which is Sept. 26 and 27. They are $50 per person for the Sept. 27 celebration at the Geneva Golf Club.