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Mundelein Community Days (June 29 - July 5)

Posted July 01, 2009 11:00 pm

By Gilbert R. Boucher II

Residents and families enjoy entertainment, food, and rides at Mundelein Community Days on Thursday. Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer

The Hernandez family of Mundelein sit at a storefront and amuse each other before the parade in Downtown Mundelein along Hawley Street for the Community Days Parade on Sunday. Jason Chiou | Staff Photographer

Residents and families enjoy entertainment, food, and rides at Mundelein Community Days on Thursday. Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer

Rayna Turchi, 4, Libertyville shields herself from the sun in Downtown Mundelein along Hawley Street during the Community Days Parade on Sunday. Jason Chiou | Staff Photographer

Lexi Ciesla, 11, of Mundelein holds up a basket directing parade marchers to throw candy into during the Mundelein Community Days Parade on Sunday along Hawley Street. Jason Chiou | Staff Photographer

Residents and families enjoy entertainment, food, and rides at Mundelein Community Days on Thursday. Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer

Frank Fiore, left, of Mundelein, Megan Brown, center, of Chicago, and Kayla Akers of Logansport Ind. decipher with one another which candy to take in Downtown Mundelein along Hawley Street for the Community Days Parade. Jason Chiou | Staff Photographer

Residents and families enjoy entertainment, food, and rides at Mundelein Community Days on Thursday. Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer

Meghan Bern, 16, dances to the sounds of Mary Ann & The Professors at Mundelein Community Days on Thursday. Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer

Girls from the Mundelein Park District Dance Company perform in the gazebo at Kracklauer Park during Mundelein Days Friday. Steve Lundy | Staff Photographer

Residents and families enjoy entertainment, food, and rides at Mundelein Community Days on Thursday. Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer

The Great Lakes Naval Band marches in front of Village Hall in Downtown Mundelein along Hawley Street for the Community Days Parade on Sunday. Jason Chiou | Staff Photographer

Elmo is held out the window of an antique vehicle to greet parade goers in Downtown Mundelein along Hawley Street for the Community Days Parade on Sunday. Jason Chiou | Staff Photographer

Residents and families enjoy entertainment, food, and rides at Mundelein Community Days on Thursday. Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer

Brian McConville and his stepson, 5 year old Connor Manning both of Ingleside, ride the Orient Express during Mundelein Days Friday afternoon. Steve Lundy | Staff Photographer

Tim Flynn, left, and Danny Dancel dance to the music of Auro-Soma as youth bands perform at Mundelein Community Days on Thursday. Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer

Vern Lappe of the Mundelein Knights of Columbus calls out a bingo game during Mundelein days at Kracklauer Park Friday afternoon. Steve Lundy | Staff Photographer

Residents and families enjoy entertainment, food, and rides at Mundelein Community Days on Thursday. Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer

A group of children swarm a pile of candy just thrown to them in Downtown Mundelein along Hawley Street for the Community Days Parade on Sunday. Jason Chiou | Staff Photographer

Residents and families enjoy entertainment, food, and rides at Mundelein Community Days on Thursday. Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer

Kim Sukup of Mik's Barber Shop cuts the hair of Stephen Fleming, 17, as part of an effort to raise money for the Mundelein Fire Department called "Locks for the Fire Truck" at Mundelein Community Days on Thursday. Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer

Residents and families enjoy entertainment, food, and rides at Mundelein Community Days on Thursday. Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer

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