Melynda Findlay Shamie
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Graue festival focuses on fine artsJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Whether you're looking for a unique gift or something to adorn the walls of your home, or you're just a fan of fine art, the Graue Mill and Museum Fine Arts Fair is the ...
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Addison Trail to host flower showMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - This winter's vile accumulation of snow may have you wondering if Mother Nature took spring off the schedule for 2008. Keep the faith, snow-haters. A group of Addison Tr...
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College to name building after Lee DanielsJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Illinois Rep. Lee Daniels' mark on Elmhurst, his hometown, now will be indelible. The Elmhurst College board of trustees recently voted to name a building on campus aft...
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Hospital's lab is used to detect MRSANov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Elmhurst Memorial Hospital's reference laboratory is using a high-tech weapon in the war to stem the spread of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, the so-called...
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Author's love of coffee inspired latest bookOct 24, 2007 11:00 pm - For most of us, a job is, well, work -- rush hour traffic, eight hours in a cubicle and fast food at your desk for lunch. For Allie Pleiter, however, work means somethi...
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Club's dinner, auction to benefit community needsOct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Maybe you're looking for a few cute holiday decorations. Perhaps you dream of being a village official for a day. Need a weekend getaway? Who doesn't! Believe it or not,...
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Working to educate, lift stigma of mental illnessSep 24, 2007 11:00 pm - If you think you don't know anyone dealing with a mental illness, think again. About one in every four families will be faced with a serious mental illness at some point...
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Toddler's legacy turns into annual fundraiserSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - When little Saret Yann died in 1985, she certainly had no way of knowing her death would spark a legacy of kindness. Shortly after the 2-year-old Cambodian refugee died...
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Avery Coonley School joins register of historic placesSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The Avery Coonley School in Downers Grove has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. The school, at 1400 Maple Ave., was added to the list because of i...
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How you can become a part of Lombard's historySep 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Make a difference There's more to Lombard than lilacs -- the village boasts a rich history. One of the village's earliest settlers, Sheldon Peck, was a nationally r...