Eileen O. Daday
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Windsor students create their own storiesMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - It wasn't open mic night Monday at Windsor Elementary School, but a "Story Slam" that drew second-through fifth-grade students to step up and read their published works....
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She knitted hats to keep babies warmMay 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Lois C. Hansen participated in a little known volunteer role at Northwest Community Hospital: she served on the baby hat committee, knitting caps for newborns at the Arl...
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Hersey band wins prestigious state honorMay 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Members of the Hersey High School symphonic band returned to their classes and the band room for business as usual this week, but they brought added excitement to their ...
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Girl Scouts persist to give military troops sweet taste of homeMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Leave it to the Girl Scouts. Given the chance to help boost morale among military personnel serving overseas, they came through, overwhelmingly. Officials with the Yello...
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Ball fetes Alexian Brothers' growthMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Officials with the Alexian Brothers Hospital Network serve a wide Northwest suburban corridor -- stretching from Elk Grove Village to Hoffman Estates and further west --...
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Bookkeeper had great love of playing musicMay 06, 2008 11:00 pm - For nearly 30 years, Marcella G. Odmark rose bright and early on Sunday mornings to play the first two morning Masses at St. Zachary Church in Des Plaines. What started...
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Area students campaign to put an end to plastic, paper shopping bagsMay 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Brightly decorated signs have began turning up at food stores in Arlington Heights and Mount Prospect. They appear at the end of grocery aisles, near the meat counter an...
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Art contest proves they have flairMay 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Paula Matzek of Mount Prospect writes everything from jokes and satirical writing, to short stories. This time, however, she submitted one of her pieces to the Arts Unli...
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Church golf league celebrating 50th season keeps on swingingMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Members of the Our Lady of the Wayside Golf League teed off last month at Arlington Lakes Golf Club, signaling the sure start of spring. But with the start of their week...
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Longtime teacher receives arts awardMay 01, 2008 11:00 pm - A 35-year veteran art teacher in Northwest Suburban High School District 214 is this year's Friend of the Arts. Gary Drake, a Hersey educator, was honored this week at t...