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Dryden school film to be shown at festOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - A film described as a "bristling tale of neglect" is winning all kinds of awards. The film, "Young Sloppy Brush," came out of Tricia Fuglestad's Dryden Elementary School...
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Weed Ladies' sale highlights fall collectionOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - It's just past harvest time for the Weed Ladies, so it's shopping time for Weed Ladies fans. The volunteer corps of about 20 women spent the summer cultivating the soil ...
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Wheeling Park District notesOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Fall Festival: The Wheeling Park District will host the annual Fall Festival from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Heritage Park adjacent to the Community Recreation Center at 333 ...
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Style show to benefit Valley Sheltered WorkshopOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - My first exposure to the Batavia Woman's Club was a style show. I was a little kid when I was asked to sing at their style show in the gymnasium at the old high school. ...
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Post to host bingo game to benefit our veteransOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Want a chance at some big bingo bucks? Tickets are going fast for American Legion Post 76's third annual Bingo Like Extravaganza, which will be at 1 p.m. Oct. 21 at the ...
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Have cool time at Twilight FairOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Did you miss "Twilight Fair at the Farm" when it didn't happen this summer? Try the new-and-improved, cool-weather version of the event Saturday at Peck Farm Park in Gen...
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Local churches to celebrate fallOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Pumpkins and scarecrows, German food and "oompah" music -- they are all signs of traditional October celebrations. It wouldn't seem like autumn without them. Three area ...
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Dinner to benefit research into diseaseOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Everything is a challenge for Buffalo Grove resident Ilyce Randell and her family, but the latest challenge could double donations to Canavan Research Illinois, just in ...
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Author visits Barrington Middle School campusOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - After reading two books about what life on the run was like for a teenager in the witness protection program, students at Barrington Middle School Station Campus got the...
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Lake County haunted housesOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Legend has it that the hills and hollows of Lake County are dotted with haunted houses at this time of year. Take, for example, St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 24500 N. Old...