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Eighth annual Bridge Bust breaks records; local teams earn prizes in 2020 contest
Jan 24, 2020 11:32 PM - Imagine scores of people sitting still and silent, watching sand slowly trickle into a bucket. They listen for any small snaps or for that one loud crash of a collapsing bridge before they burst into cheers. This was the scene at the eighth annual 4-H Bridge Bust Contest Jan. 11, as multiple teams kept the audience waiting longer than usual as sand filled the bucket to the brim or past, breaking previous weight records. -
Change a child's story by volunteering with CASA Kane CountyJan 23, 2020 10:23 PM - On Feb. 6, learn about CASA Kane County during a general information meeting in Geneva. Consider how you could fit into a team helping foster youth succeed, either in a direct service role or helping in another way.
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Elgin Area League of Women Voters to host four candidate forums in February
Jan 23, 2020 8:35 PM - The League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area will hold four candidate forums in February for the March 17 Primary Election, two in Elgin and two in Carpentersville (Dundee Township). -
Orangetheory Fitness Studios of Illinois join Australia Day fundraising efforts Jan. 26
Jan 23, 2020 5:43 PM - Orangetheory Fitness studios of Illinois announced a statewide Australia Day fundraising effort in support of bush fire disaster relief programs. The "Make It Rain for Australia" initiative will include charity workouts at several studio locations across Illinois and social media fundraising campaigns that will rain money -- and set an intention for more rain -- in Australia. -
Search for eagles on the Fox at Feb. 15 programJan 22, 2020 10:42 PM - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County invites you to see "Eagles On the Fox River" on Saturday, Feb. 15.
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Extension offers free program Feb. 11 about arthritis and inflammationJan 22, 2020 10:31 PM - Living with arthritis and inflammation is not easy, but there are steps you can take to help. At the upcoming free seminar, University of Illinois Extension will provide research-based information and practical tips for dealing with inflammation and arthritis.
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One-woman show on the life of Bessie Coleman to kick off ECC's Black History Month Feb. 7
Jan 22, 2020 7:00 PM - Elgin Community College's celebration of Black History Month kicks off on Friday, Feb. 7, with a performance by Gigi Coleman, the great-niece of Bessie Coleman, the first black female pilot in the U.S. -
International Sisterhood of P.E.O. awards $1,200 grant
Jan 22, 2020 7:44 AM - The International Sisterhood of P.E.O. recently awarded Shannon Stark a Program for Continuing Education (PCE) grant of $1200 to aid her in obtaining an Associate's Degree in Business Administration from Waubonsee Community College. Shannon will graduate in August, 2020. -
Join 'The Quest to Experience God' March 7 in Elgin
Jan 21, 2020 8:38 PM - Join a free talk and discussion asking "Is There A Spiritual Revolution Changing How People Experience Life?" on Saturday, March 7. Speaker Giulia Nesi Tetreau has spent years studying the subject of life and identity for herself and others, first as a psychotherapist and subsequently through cultivating an understanding of spirituality as a practitioner of Christian Science healing. -
Batavia Woman's Club raises $40,000 for two nonprofits at annual fashion show
Jan 21, 2020 1:26 PM - The Batavia Woman's Club marks its biggest profit yet from their annual fashion show and luncheon Nov. 2.
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