Batavia Lifestyle
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Exercise, patriotism and a good cause in St. Charles 'Freedom' runJul 04, 2015 1:00 am - When soon-to-be St. Charles East High School senior Michael Gerkin rounded the last turn in the LeRoy Oaks Forest Preserve Saturday morning to be the first finisher in t...
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Chick-fil-a hosts blood driveJul 03, 2015 1:00 am - Chicago-area Chick-fil-A restaurants will team with Heartland Blood Centers to host blood drives between July 6 and 10. All participating donors will receive a complimen...
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See watercolor portraits of dogs at Geneva libraryJul 01, 2015 11:00 pm - Batavia artist Kevin Hunter has a selection of his dog portraits on display this month at Geneva Public Library, 127 James St. In May 2015, Hunter asked his Facebook fri...
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Try Bard-inspired crafts at Shakespeare in the Park July 18Jul 01, 2015 11:00 pm - Enjoy a preshow bite-sized Bard craft with Aurora native and Shakespeare's Seasons illustrator Shannon Whitt at 5 p.m. Saturday, July 18, at Island Park in Geneva. Whitt...
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Sign up now for 'Craft Until You Drop Retreat'Jun 29, 2015 11:00 pm - Can't find time to craft? Join a fun-filled Crafting Day with a "Craft Until You Drop Retreat" on Saturday, July 18, at Grace Lutheran Church of Lily Lake, 5N600 Hanson ...
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Discover the 1840s at Garfield Farm Museum campsJun 28, 2015 11:00 pm - Children, age 8 to 15, will have a chance to discover what life was like in the 1840s at Garfield Farm during two three-day camps this summer. The first session runs fr...
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Early Batavia home thrives through renovations, generationsJun 28, 2015 7:00 am - One of the oldest homes in Batavia, built in 1880, is on the market for the first time since 1963 when the current owner's parents purchased it from the estate of a desc...
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Ex-Fannie Mae CEO brings entrepreneurial spirit to GreenFields of GenevaJun 26, 2015 1:00 am - John Hughes has been many things in his life: paratrooper, CPA, cattle farmer, philanthropist, educator and business owner. It is his zest for an active and fulfilling l...
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Get creative at Idea Garden open housesJun 25, 2015 11:00 pm - Despite a wet beginning to the Idea Garden season, the Kane County Master Gardeners have set six upcoming open house dates for 2015. "The 2015 Idea Garden features uniq...
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Join St. Charles Singles Club for exciting August eventsJun 22, 2015 11:00 pm - Join the St. Charles Singles Club for upcoming events. "Chicago Blackhawks Day" at Arlington Racetrack is Saturday, Aug. 8, and the St. Charles Singles Club will be ther...