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Daily Herald photographers bring you the best photos from the weekend

  Cyclists Barbara, left, and Glenn Reed of Barrington are congratulated by Mark Konicek as the husband and wife team finish their ride during the 6th Annaul Barrington Honor Ride and Run at Citizens Park In Barrington on Sunday. More than 300 people participated in the event to benefit Ride2Recovery, a national organization helping wounded veterans. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Michael Horst of Inverness runs in the 10k race during the 6th Annaul Barrington Honor Ride and Run at Citizens Park In Barrington on Sunday. More than 300 people participated in the event to benefit Ride2Recovery, a national organization helping wounded veterans. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Joel Andal of Gurnee holds his one-year-old daughter, Naomi, as they watch the Warren Township High School marching band go by during the Gurnee Days parade on Sunday. More than 70 groups participated in this years parade. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Sue Pierson of Rainforest Cafe hands out treats during the Gurnee Days parade on Sunday. More than 70 groups participated in this years parade. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
  Premananda Dasi, the temple president keeps an eye on the show. The 50th anniversary of the Hare Krishna faith in the U.S. was celebrated at Metea Valley High School Saturday. Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
  The 50th anniversary of the Hare Krishna faith in the U.S. was celebrated at Metea Valley High School Saturday. Area musicians played traditional music for believers. Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
  Evie Stange, 3, and her mother Becky Morrow of Itasca celebrate Itasca Family Day at Usher Park. Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
  Don Dopka of Elk Grove plays lead guitar with the band The Objections during Itasca Family Day at Usher Park. Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
  Shriya Adavadkar, left, and her brother Rohan Adavadkar, right, of Naperville, identify seven different trees, which they use to construct letters from an ancient alphabet, as they interact with the See the Forest garden/sculpture on the grounds of the Knoch Knolls Nature Center in Naperville. Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
After getting her backpack and lots of goodies to go along with it Emily Carrizal, eight, a third grader from Carpentersville, sorts through her school supplies. Hundreds attended Elgin Community College's seventh annual backpack giveaway, Saturday, August 13 2016 Rob Dicker for the Daily Herald
Maria Flores of Elgin searches for the right backpack for her son, Fernando Rosales, nine. Hundreds attended Elgin Community College's seventh annual backpack giveaway, Saturday, August 13 2016 Rob Dicker for the Daily Herald
  Kelly Lamonica and her son Christopher, 5, of Oswego look at fake body parts at the Civil War Days field hospital at Blackberry Farm in Aurora Saturday. Throughout the weekend, guest speakers and interpreters staged numerous demonstrations of 1800s-era war life. Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
  LJ Petty, 7, of Yorkville writes a letter for a member of the army with a hand from Glenn Rowe of West Chicago during Civil War Days at Blackberry Farm in Aurora Saturday. Throughout the weekend, guest speakers and interpreters staged numerous demonstrations of 1800s-era war life. Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
  Yano Pournaras, 10, of Palatine, who is battling a rare form of cancer, teams up with superheroes including the Green Lantern as he fights villains during a Make-A-Wish event in Kildeer Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Yano Pournaras, 10, of Palatine, who is battling a rare form of cancer, teams up with superheroes as he fights villains during a Make-A-Wish event in Kildeer Saturday. Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
  Sabelle Miller, 5, of Elgin picks out a ribbon for her hair Saturday as she comes to the YWCA sponsored "Queen for a Day" event with her grandmother at the Elgin Country Club. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Guests visit the desert table at the YWCA sponsored "Queen for a Day" event at the Elgin Country Club Saturday. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  Lynn O'Toole, of Genoa paddles with instructor Brian Lewis, of TheKayakers.com of Batavia, during a lesson at The Green Fair on the Fox at the Batavia Riverwalk Saturday morning. John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
  While at the Naperville Plays event at the Naper Settlement, Paloma Andrews, 7 of Naperville tried to hold two frozen bubbles but the second one popped into a cloud of water vapor. Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
  Kaelyn Keuer, 5 of Naperville does a little "fishing" in the Games Through the Ages area during the Naper Settlement, DuPage Children's Museum and Naperville Public Library's "Naperville Plays" event held at the Naper Settlement Sunday. Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
  King BMX team member Josh Perry performs a stunt on the half-pipe during the 20th annual South Elgin Riverfest Sunday. Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
  King BMX team member Josh Perry, jumps over Eric Rigney of South Elgin during the 20th annual South Elgin Riverfest. Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
  Riders enjoy the "Sky Rider" during 20th annual South Elgin Riverfest Sunday. Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
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