Susan Klovstad
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Elgin Literary Festival welcomes writers and readers of all agesFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - The Elgin Literary Festival, billed as "a free celebration of the written word for readers and writers of all ages," is the brainchild of Elgin resident Karly Kirkpatric...
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St. Charles grandfather, grandsons honored at Blackhawks gameJan 24, 2015 10:00 pm - It was an emotional moment for the Strohmaier family of St. Charles when a grandfather and his three grandsons shared the spotlight as military honorees at a Chicago Bla...
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Lazarus House Thanksgiving Feast celebrates communityNov 23, 2014 6:00 am - When Lazarus House began serving a free Thanksgiving feast in 1998, the majority of guests were clients, staffers and volunteers. Over the course of 16 years, it's evolv...
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CTE presents musical version of 'The Sword in the Stone'Nov 17, 2014 10:00 pm - Modern music will breathe new life into the legends of King Arthur and Camelot this weekend, when Children's Theatre of Elgin stages "The Sword in the Stone." Shows are ...
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Rosary and Marmion join to perform 'Cinderella'Nov 06, 2014 5:01 am - Audiences will be transported to the land where dreams come true when Rosary High School and Marmion Academy join in a production of "Cinderella, the Enchanted Edition" ...
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Frank Lloyd Wright home featured on Batavia House WalkSep 25, 2014 6:00 am - Although each of the five homes on the Batavia MainStreet House Walk is special, organizers expect one in particular to be popular — it's a Frank Lloyd Wright home. The ...
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Music and stories highlight Fox Valley Folk FestivalAug 28, 2014 6:00 am - Geneva will come alive with story and song this weekend, when the 38th annual Fox Valley Folk Music and Storytelling Festival takes place at Island Park. The festival is...
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End the season at Lake in the Hills' Summer Sunset FestivalAug 27, 2014 6:00 am - An expanded wine tasting, a combined business and craft showcase and additional unlimited carnival ride times are some of the changes to Lake in the Hills' Summer Sunset...
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Gilberts Community Days adds kids' activities, shuttle busMay 28, 2014 6:00 am - Gilberts Community Days, which began six years ago as a small street fair, has grown into a four-day festival, with new offerings added every year. The festival opens Th...
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Take a walk, run though downtown Elgin SaturdayMay 21, 2014 5:00 am - The 37th Elgin Valley Fox Trot will again feature three races and $1,500 in cash prizes. It steps off from Douglas Avenue and Kimball Street at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, May 2...