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Saturday, October 5th, 2024

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Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of October.

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Kane County launches a grant program with $755,000 from the American Rescue Plan for local food growers affected by COVID-19, with applications due Oct. 8.  Kane County Chronicle

SPORTS NEWS

  • Jacobs High School football team staged a fourth-quarter comeback to defeat Burlington Central 21-18, enhancing their playoff eligibility.  Kane County Chronicle

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Mexico en la Piel

    “Mexico en la Piel” a vibrant celebration of Mexico’s rich cultural heritage. This enchanting recital will feature traditional dances from some of the states such as Colima, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Oaxaca, and much more, each showcasing the unique rhythms, costumes, and stories of these diverse states. For the first time in Elgin, the program will also include a special tribute to the legendary José Alfredo Jiménez, highlighting his most famous songs and their enduring impact on Mexican music. Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with color, music, and dance that brings the heart and soul of Mexico to life!

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Global Neighbor Series: Explore Greek Culture

    Explore Greece's rich history, culture, and music while enjoying delicious food and discovering the diverse communities that make up our society.

    Mon, 10/7/24

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  • English Conversation Group - Online or in the Library

    Participants at an intermediate level practice English conversations to build confidence and improve pronunciation under the guidance of a Literacy Connection tutor.

    Tue, 10/8/24

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  • Community Piano Performance

    Experience a delightful piano performance in the lobby by talented volunteer community members.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Explore the Autumn Colors at Tekakwitha Woods

    Learn about the science of leaf color changes while enjoying a naturalist-led hike through the beautiful autumn woodlands of Kane County.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • Practice Hour

    Experience a supportive environment to boost your confidence in applying skills from your Spanish computer class with the assistance of a volunteer.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • El Mago Bilingual Magic Show

    Experience a captivating bilingual magic show featuring El Mago, designed to entertain audiences of all ages.

    Mon, 10/14/24

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  • Volunteens Program for Grades 6-8

    Engage with library projects and community service through this volunteer program tailored for middle school students.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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  • Free Orthopedic Clinic for Children by Elgin Elks

    Experience a valuable opportunity for children's orthopedic assessments provided by the Elgin Elks Lodge in collaboration with the Illinois Elks Children’s Care Corporation.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • Community Piano Performance

    Experience a delightful piano performance in the lobby, featuring talented volunteer community members.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Diva Montell Solo Performance at Moretti's Elgin

    Experience an engaging evening of live music featuring the talented Chicago area vocalist, Diva Montell, at Moretti's Elgin.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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