Samantha Kiesel
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Back to black; vintage color highlights Corvette showJun 21, 2011 5:06 pm - Black may seem like a common color, but any Corvette enthusiast knows it is the rarest color for America’s sports car. On Saturday, 23 black Corvettes will be available ...
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Swedish Days offers ‘six days of fun’Jun 20, 2011 1:19 pm - One project, three festivals. The 62nd annual Midsommar Festival — Swedish Days will mark the start of a building project that will continue through fall. After the fes...
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4-H presents Kane County dog showJun 21, 2011 12:18 am - Members of the 4-H community will have a chance to show off their canine training skills Wednesday at the Kane County 4-H Dog Show at the fairgrounds in St. Charles. App...
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History, tradition highlight 100th Swedish DayJun 21, 2011 12:18 am - The entertainment was nonstop Sunday at the 100th anniversary Swedish Day at Good Templar Park in Geneva. The century-old celebration expanded the entertainment from fou...
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Daily activities for Kids at Swedish DaysJun 21, 2011 5:35 am - Swedish Days is not short of activities to do for the kids with the Creation Station, located right by the Kane County Courthouse. Each day will have a focused theme and...
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Variety of food offered at Swedish DaysJun 21, 2011 5:35 am - There are 26 food booths available this year that offer American and Swedish style favorites. Some vendors have agreed to donate the money they make at the festival to c...
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St. Charles charity race benefits JoplinJun 20, 2011 6:05 am - A St. Charles businessman who created medals for a race in Joplin, Mo., that was not held because of the May 22 tornado, instead helped organize a local run scheduled Sa...
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Lincoln portrait returns to BataviaJun 17, 2011 11:21 am - Abraham Lincoln will now be able to watch over the highway that bears his name. The Batavia Public Library received a donated oil portrait of the president from the pai...
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Secretary of Energy says more science education crucialJun 16, 2011 4:16 pm - In the race for scientific superiority, the United States might be experiencing a “sputnik moment.” So said Secretary of Energy Steven Chu, who spoke at Fermilab in Bata...
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The race is also on for electric carsJun 16, 2011 4:16 pm - Secretary of Energy Steven Chu discussed battery-powered cars during a recent speech on the state of the nation’s science community. Chu, in an address at Fermilab June ...