Eileen O. Daday
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Help arriving at Hersey for parents of teensJan 08, 2009 10:00 pm - Hersey High School nurse Martha Messer and Buffalo Grove High School outreach counselor Bob Leece make a powerful combination - when talking about teens, that is. Togeth...
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Streamwood 'Marching Mom' school protest founder was 79Jan 07, 2009 10:00 pm - A founding member of one of Streamwood's most politically active groups - its mothers - has died. Irene Curtis was a young housewife and mother in 1958 when she and her...
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Floral show to help Fremd music departmentJan 06, 2009 10:00 pm - For the past 20 years, Glen Egeland and his Barrington Flower Shop have been among the featured florists in the Fremd High School Music Association's Floral Design Showc...
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Inspiring children to draw for 20 yearsJan 06, 2009 10:00 pm - One mother's belief that all children can be taught to draw has led to a national program that celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. Bette Fetter of Elgin took what...
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Elk Grove woman's homemade pins made impact on autism researchJan 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Julia Smith of Elk Grove Village has something in common with former NFL quarterback Doug Flutie: both made contributions in 2008 to the National Autism Association's Bu...
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Palatine Eagle Scout project wins national attentionJan 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Robert Prochaska was the 78th teen in Boy Scout Troop 188, based out of Christ Lutheran Church in Palatine, to earn the rank of Eagle Scout. But his court of honor cere...
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Retire your old electronics at library recycling eventJan 01, 2009 10:00 pm - With small electronics making up a good percentage of holiday purchases this year, the question becomes: what to do with the old ones? Luckily, collection bins positione...
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Buffalo Grove fire dept. loses ex-deputy chiefDec 30, 2008 10:00 pm - Members of the Buffalo Grove Fire Department served as honor guards Tuesday at the visitation services for their former deputy chief. Joseph Wieser Sr. served in the fi...
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Former village president Clarbour laid to rest SaturdayDec 27, 2008 10:00 pm - A lone bagpiper played taps as Navy officials folded the American flag. Ralph Clarbour was given full military honors Saturday as the former Arlington Heights village pr...
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Volunteers do what they can for homeless guests at holidaysDec 25, 2008 10:00 pm - It has been 20 years since the emergency shelter system known as Public Action to Deliver Shelter, or PADS, formed in the Northwest suburbs. This holiday season, PADS of...