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ABOUT TOWN

The Saint Anne School team is (from left) Coach Dave Koziol, Dillon Fitzpatrick, Conor Fitzpatrick, Dylan Koehler, Mark Zitella, John Albrecht, Kevin Holda, Aidan Marshall,
Giacomo Buttitta, David Koziol ,Vincent Chacon, and Coach Carlos Chacon.

           Saint Anne Cardinals Conference Champs!
                         On February 9, 2020, the Saint Anne Cardinals won the 8th grade championship for the
                         “2019-2020 Northwest Catholic Conference” played at Saint Viator High School in Arlington
                         Heights. This same group of young men won last year in 7th grade and was the first team
                         in Saint Anne’s history to win the Championship and now win back to back Championships
                         (7th grade 2018-2019 and 8th grade 2019-2020). This powerhouse team has been together
                         since 5th grade. Their overall record for the last four seasons is 72 wins and 5 losses.
                         Congratulations to the 2019-2020 Northwest Catholic Conference 8th St. Anne Cardinals
                         Basketball Champions!

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                                                                                                                                  PHOTOGRAPHY: KILEY HUMBERT
                                Gala Co-chairs Crystal Pepper and Cindy Galley

                      The Greatest Show on Earth
           BARRINGTON YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES UNVEILS APRIL 18 GALA’S THEME
Ladies and Gentleman! Children of All Ages! Barrington Youth & Family            families. Our approach focuses on supporting the social, psychological,
Services (BYFS) invites you to join them at the annual BYFS Gala, “The           and emotional well-being of all we serve,” Betsy Wintringer, BYFS
Greatest Show on Earth” on April 18, 2020 at Barrington Hills Country            executive director said. “Monies raised at the gala will go to fund advances,
Club. Come one, come all to enjoy the excitement and splendor—the                improvements, and expansion of counseling services and prevention
dazzling spectacle, an evening of excitement and surprises to benefit our        programming for the community. BYFS remains committed to offsetting
community.                                                                       the cost of delivering critical counseling services to anyone in need in the
   The BYFS Auxiliary Board, led by co-chairs Crystal Pepper and Cindy           Barrington area, regardless of their ability to pay. Our commitment lies
Galley, is responsible for planning and hosting the annual event, which          in building a kinder community where people have access to tools and
aims to raise $250,000. “We are very excited to host BYFS’s annual gala          resources that empower them in their own journey for mental wellness.”
at Barrington Hills Country Club. With a fun circus theme for our guests,           “BYFS’s educational and community-based programs and strategies
we’re having a great time planning and designing this year’s gala. We have       are designed to reach people outside of traditional health care settings
some fun surprises in store for the evening and we’re anticipating a sold-       and often impact individuals and groups who would not typically seek out
out event again this year,” says event co-chair Crystal Pepper.                  assistance through counseling services. BYFS responds to the needs of the
   The mission of BYFS, which was founded in 1972, is to offer counseling,       community by ensuring that they are flexible and meet the changing needs
education, and prevention solutions to support the social, emotional, and        of the community while removing the stigma associated with seeking
psychological well-being of youth and their families in the Barrington area.     assistance,” event Co-chair Cindy Galley said.
BYFS is a vibrant, innovative, go-to agency that collaboratively responds to     Details: Event tickets are $195 per person and will be available online in
the social and emotional needs of the community.                                 mid-March. For event details, sponsorship opportunities, or information on
   “Barrington Youth & Family Services is a community-based, nonprofit           auction items, follow Barrington Youth and Family Services on Facebook
social service agency. Our goal is to build healthier families by providing      and Instagram or contact gala co-chairs, Cindy Galley (cfgalley@yahoo.
counseling and preventative programming to children, teens, couples, and         com) or Crystal Pepper (crystal.d.pepper@gmail.com).

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                                                    WINGS SPORTS LUNCHEON
                  March                             WINGS
                                                    Monday, March 16
ONE EARTH FILM FESTIVAL
                                                    Four Seasons Hotel Chicago
Go Green Barrington and the                         11 a.m to 1:30 p.m.
Barrington Area Library                             This year’s luncheon will feature “A Conversa-
Saturday, March 7
                                                    tion with Chicago’s Sports Team Owners” of
Catlow Theater
                                                    several of our beloved Chicago sports teams.
2 p.m.
                                                    The names are so recognizable: George
Go Green Barrington and the Barrington Area
                                                    McCaskey, Rocky Wirtz, Michel Reinsdorf
Library will host the One Earth Film Festival at
                                                    ,and Tom Ricketts. It is a rare occasion that
the Catlow Theater. All ages invited to this free
                                                    they come together for one conversation.
one-hour film “8 Billion Angels” that weaves
                                                    Our co-moderators will be Greg Brown, CEO
together stories from around the world to help
                                                    of Motorola Solutions, and John Canning,
us understand the human impact on ecology.
                                                    Chairman of Madison Dearborn Partners. Visit
Last year 170 people attend. At least eight
                                                    wingsprogram.com for details.
organizations have agreed to “table” at this
year’s event, including the major environmental
organizations in the area. To register, go to       DARE TO LEAD LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP
gogreenbarrington.org.                              Walk On
                                                    Wednesday, March 18 & Thursday March 19
                                                    8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
HOPE’S IN STYLE
                                                    Are you ready to be a Brave Leader? Walk
Hope’s In
                                                    On and Ears Up Leadership is calling all small
Sunday, March 8
Avante Banquet Hall and Conference Center           business and nonprofit leaders to join us in a
1 p.m.–4 p.m                                        transformational courage-building leadership
The 8th annual Hope’s in Style is celebrating       workshop. Based on the acclaimed “Dare
“Decades of Dreams”. HOPE’S IN is on a mission      to Lead” book by Dr. Brené Brown, it will
to empower families living in Guatemala and         incorporate the unique experience of working
help develop the next generation of humanitar-      with equine coaches as we learn the skills of
ian leaders. Hope’s in Style features over 50       daring leadership. No horse experience neces-
student stylists and models who put their           sary. $150 for 2 days, lunch included, located
hope-inspired looks on the runway. To learn         in Barrington. Find out more information at
more about HOPE’S IN and their Guatemalan           walkonfarm.org/dtl.
partner organizations go to hopesin.org.

                                                    HOW TO CARE FOR AGING PARENTS
PAYING FOR LONG-TERM CARE:                          Elderwerks Educational Services
UNCOVERING THE MEDICARE MYTHS                       Thursday, March 19
ELDERWERKS EDUCATIONAL SERVICES                     Travanse Living of Grayslake
Tuesday, March 10, 2020                             8–9:30 a.m.
Elderwerks Education & Resource Center              The ongoing challenges of aging parents
5–7 p.m.                                            result in complex issues. Discussion on crisis
This session will focus on the limitations of       planning vs. long-term care planning and
Medicare and how Medicaid, long-term care           addressing medical and psychological issues
insurance, and personal care contracts can          will be included. This program awards 1.0 CE
be used to maximize a person’s quality of life.     credits to nurses, counselors, social workers,
This program awards 1.5 CE credits to nurses,       and nursing home administrators for a $5
counselors, social workers, and nursing home        fee. Community members are encouraged
administrators for a $10 fee. Community mem-        to attend at no charge. This event will take
bers are welcome to attend at no charge. This       place at 1865 E. Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL
event will take place at 251 E. Northwest Hwy.,     60030. Register by calling 847-462-0885 or
Palatine. Register by calling 847-462-0885 or       email events@elderwerks.org.
email: events@elderwerks.org.

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Mark D Hornok, CRPC®
              Financial Advisor
              100 E Station Street
              Suite 105
              Barrington, IL 60010
              847-382-3476
              www.edwardjones.com

                                                                            JPF Board and Auxiliary Board at the 2019 JPW Brew Revue.

                                                                           WARM WINTER’S NIGHT GALA
                                                                           Jeffrey Pride Foundation
                                                                           Saturday, March 14
                                                                           Cotillion Banquets
                                                                           6 p.m.
                                                                           Put on your cocktail attire and bring your cell phones to bid in the fundraising auctions in support
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                                                                              AMThe   Jeffrey Pride Foundation for Pediatric Cancer Research. The 20th Anniversary Warm Win-
                                                                           ter’s Night Gala is an evening that includes, dinner, drinks, silent and live auctions, live music from
                                                                           High Society and dancing. JPF is an all-volunteer charity founded in 2000 in memory of Jeffrey
                             Spring Clean-Up!                              Pride and in response to learning that pediatric cancer research is severely underfunded, receiving
                         We provide weekly service!                        less than 4% of all money raised to fight cancer. Over the past 15 years they have supported drug
                   Recycling of horse and livestock manure,                research, clinical trials, and genomic testing of children’s cancer cells. This provides children with
                      animal bedding & food organics.
              All size containers available to keep your farm clean!       the most promising, targeted, and specific treatments for their cancers. These new developments
                                                                           quite possibly could have changed Jeff’s treatment and he and other children like him might have
                 Residential Trash & Recycle service                       been healthy adults today. JPF has helped cover the actual financial costs for kids going through
                      with our One-Pass truck.
                                                                           clinical trials, covering their administrative expenses, those not covered by their insurance—and so
               FREE unlimited recycling, including cans.
                                                                           much more. This year’s event will honor a local family foundation. The Cotillion Banquets is located
                                           • We support your               at 360 s. Creekside Drive in Palatine. Tickets are $250 per person or $2,250 for a table of ten.
                                             community!                    Learn more at jeffreypridefoundation.org.
                                           • SHOP LOCAL:
                                             See our website for
                                             free shoes, electronic,
                                             food waste, textiles,         CPR/AED TRAINING
                                             and appliances                Sudden Cardiac-death Awareness Research Foundation
                                             drop-off at                   Wednesday, March 25
                                             Lake Barrington yard          S.C.A.R.F., 500 N. McLean Blvd., Elgin
                                           • Back door service             10 a.m.
                                             available
                                                                           Register now to become certified in adult and pediatric CPR/AED. This covers the steps needed for
                                                                           CPR and AED use for all ages (newborn through adulthood). Certification will be provided through
                                                                           the American Red Cross and lasts for two years. Our nonprofit organization offers this course at a
                                                                           significantly discounted rate compared to other classes available. We know the importance of CPR
                                     847-381-9300                          and AED use in terms of increasing survival rates from sudden cardiac arrest. Let us help you save a
                                      prairielanddisposal.com              life one day if needed! Must register online and space in each course is limited. Visit scarfnow.org.

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CENTERED RIDING WITH PEGGY BROWN
Walk On
                                                                                                                                              through
Saturday, March 28 & Sunday, March 29
                                                                                                                                                all the
Walk On Barn                                                                                                                                 changes,
9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.                                                                                                                            we remain
Join Advanced Level IV Centered Riding Instructor and Centered Driving Clinician Peggy Brown                                             responsive to
for a Centered Riding Clinic at Walk On. Centered Riding uses knowledge of anatomy, balance, and                                           your needs
movement to center and ground both rider and horse. Riding and auditing options available. Lunch
included. See walkonfarm.org/centeredriding for more details.
                                                                                                                  early orthodontics for children
                                                                                                                  cosmetic dentistry
                                               April                                                              whitening
THROWING IT BACK TO THE ‘90S                                                                                      orthodontics for adults
Barrington Junior Women’s Club                                                                                    oral surgery
Saturday, April 4
Wynstone Golf Club
7–11 p.m.
Join BJWC for a “turn back the clock” dance party, dining, and fundraising. Tickets for this spring
fundraiser are $75 per person. Live music, cocktails, raffle and more! Proceeds fund the grant award
and scholarship program for charitable giving in the Barrington community. For more information
and to buy tickets, go to bjwc.org

                                                               BEAUTIFUL THINGS WITH WINGS
                                                                                                                      728 W. Northwest Hwy., Barrington
                                                               Light Drawn Studios
                                                                                                                               847-865-4278
                                                               April 6–8
                                                               April 28 & 29
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                                                               Imagine your child as an angel, com-
                                                               plete with exquisite feathered wings
                                                               and a stunning floral halo. Capture her
                                                               innocence and beauty at this precious
                                                               age while resting on a magical carousel
                                                               horse at the breathtaking Sanfilippo
                                                               Estate. Artist April Graves of Light
                                                               Drawn Studios is the only photogra-
                                                               pher in the world with exclusive access
                                                               to photograph portraits at The Eden
                                                               Palais Carousel. Light Drawn Studios
will be photographing angels for the “2021 Beautiful Things with Wings” calendar April 6-8 and
April 28th & 29th. Session fees plus calendar proceeds are donated to WINGS nonprofit, making a
difference in the life of another child. All costumes are provided. Call the studio at 224-655-7801 to
schedule her session. Visit lightdrawnstudios.com

SPRING FUNDRAISER
Women’s Club of Inverness
Wednesday April 8
Meridian Conference Center
10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
The Greatest Show–A Day of Cirque and Song is hosted by WCI Co-chairs Pat Kubera and Tina
Bradbury. A grand theatrical event features the amazing talent of Brenna Bradbury. She is an                      863 N. Milwaukee Ave       20771 N. Rand Rd
acclaimed aerialist originally from Palatine (Fremd High School) is now from New York. Come                          Vernon Hills, IL           Kildeer, IL
watch her perform on a Lyra and silks. A finalist in Aerial Championships in 2015-16, she has been
                                                                                                                     www.LUXEwearhouse.com
thrilling fans at dozens of off-Broadway performances and at many Las Vegas venues. The musical

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afternoon will feature songs from the popular      cash bar provided by McGonigal’s Pub. $50/
                                                                                 “Greatest Showman” sung by professional            person. All proceeds benefit Walk On’s equine
                                                                                 vocalists, including classically trained           assisted activities for people with disabilities.
                                                                                 vocalist Kristyn Karasch, who has performed        Reservation required. walkonfarm.org/
                                                                                 internationally with engagements such as           cabaret.
                                                                                 Carnegie Hall, Opera Theatre in Italy, plus
                                                                                 many exciting roles in musical theatre.            EARTH DAY PLANTING CELEBRATION
                                                                                 The amazing Bill Cook, of Prospect Heights,        Barrington Area Conservation Trust
                                                                                 will delight his audience as a magician. He        Wednesday, April 22
                                                                                 has been featured nationally on all major TV       Pederson Preserve
                                                                                 networks. This winner of many awards trained       On April 22, celebrate the 50th Anniver-
                                                                                 and studied at Second City in Chicago and          sary of Earth Day by joining Barrington Area
                                                                                 since headlined all over the world. He has         Conservation Trust for an Earth Day Planting
                                                                                 been a featured lecturer at Northwestern           Celebration at Pederson Preserve, across
                                                                                 University and prestigious McBride Magic and       from the Barrington High School. All ages are
                                                                                 Mystery School in Las Vegas.                       welcome to stop by anytime during the day to
                                                                                 Vendors, raffle baskets, and a delicious lunch     learn about the important open spaces in the
                                                                                 will add to all the fun. Tickets are $75.00;       Barrington area and to help preserve them for
                                                                                 visit womensclubofinverness.com/events to          future generations.
                                                                                 purchase.

                                                                                                                                    35TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
                                                                                 CPR/AED TRAINING                                   WINGS
                                                                                 Sudden Cardiac-death Awareness Research            Thursday, April 23
                                                                                 Foundation                                         Barrington ‘s White House
                                                                                 Wednesday April 15                                 3 to 8 p.m
                                                                                  S.C.A.R.F., 500 N. McLean Blvd., Elgin
                                                                                                                                    Join us in celebrating 35 years of breaking
                                                                                 10 a.m.                                            the cycle of domestic violence. Take an
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                                                                                 Register now to become certified in adult          experiential journey with “Samantha” as she
                                                                                 and pediatric CPR/AED. This covers the steps       receives services through WINGS, while also
                Anytime.                                                         needed for CPR and AED use for all ages
                                                                                 (newborn through adulthood). Certification
                                                                                                                                    learning about the work WINGS has done in
                                                                                                                                    the community over the last 35 years. We will
                Anywhere.                                                        will be provided through the American Red
                                                                                 Cross and lasts for two years. Our nonprofit
                                                                                                                                    also have special graduate guest speakers and
                                                                                                                                    recognize our community leaders, donors,

                Any day...                                                       organization offers this course at a signifi-
                                                                                 cantly discounted rate compared to other
                                                                                                                                    current and past board members, staff, and
                                                                                                                                    volunteers. Tickets are complimentary and
                                                                                 classes available. We know the importance          include an open bar, passed appetizers, and
                                                                                 of CPR and AED use in terms of increasing          desserts. In honor of our 35th Anniversary,
         That’s when you can count on State Farm®.                               survival rates from sudden cardiac arrest. Let     please consider making a $35 donation. Visit
         I know life doesn’t come with a schedule. That’s                        us help you save a life one day if needed! Must    wingsprogram.com.
         why at State Farm you can always count on me                            register online and space in each course is
         for whatever you need – 24/7, 365.
         GET TO A BETTER STATE™.                                                 limited. Visit scarfnow.org.
         CALL ME TODAY.                                                                                                             SPRING CONCERTS
                                                                                 YOU CAN’T BE SERIOUS! CABARET &                    Chicago Master Singers
                                                                                 DINNER                                             Friday, April 24, 7:30 p.m.
                                                                                 Walk On & Acts of Kindness Cabaret                 Sunday, April 26, 7 p.m.
                                        Jim Dugan, Agent                         Saturday, April 18                                 Divine World Chapel
                                        237 W Main Street                        McGonigal’s Pub                                    Northbrook
                                        Barrington, IL 60010                     7 p.m.                                             Chicago Master Singers will perform a
                                        Bus: 847-381-0891                        You Can’t Be Serious! Cabaret provides us          special concert with the Ars Viva Symphony
                                        www.jimdugan.net
                                                                                 with a comic lens through which to look at         Orchestra and soloists under the direction
                                                                                 the situations we all face in life. A fun-filled   of Alan Heatherington, who will retire from
                                                                                 comedy cabaret featuring contemporary and          his post after 31 years as Music Director. An
                                                                                 classic songs and stories that will make you       all-Beethoven program will be performed
        1101198.1   State Farm, Home Office, Bloomington, IL                     laugh so hard your sides will hurt. Dinner and     at Divine Word Chapel in Northbrook. The

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program will feature Beethoven’s Mass in C,      haydefederighi@gmail.com
Choral Fantasy with piano soloist Lyudmila       or Text: SASGALA to: 243725 from your
Lakisova, Opferlied, Elegischer Gesang           mobile device.
and “Hallelujah” from Christ on the Mount
of Olives. Vocal soloists will be soprano
Michelle Areyzaga, mezzo-soprano Margaret                             May
Fox, tenor Klaus Georg and bass-baritone
Keven Keys. Also on the program will be the
                                                 NATIVE PLANT, SHRUB, & TREE SALE
Egmont Overture and the Romance in F
                                                 Citizens For Conservation
featuring violin prodigy Masha Lakisova. The     Saturday, May 2
concerts will take place at the Divine Word      Sunday, May 3
Chapel, Techny Towers, 2001 Waukegan Rd.,        CFC Headquarters
Techny (Northbrook). A free pre-concert          9 a.m.–3 p.m.
lecture by vocalist, conductor, and music        There is a pre-order pick-up and Members
scholar Kurt Hansen will begin one hour          Only sale. Place your advance order online
before each performance. Tickets can be          between March 1 and April 13. Then, pick-up
purchased online at www.chicagomastersing-       your pre-sale order on Friday, May 1, from 11
ers.org. Purchasing tickets in advance is        a.m. to 6 p.m. This is your chance to improve
recommended to ensure availability. Single       your property with native plants such as
ticket prices range from $15 (with student       perennials, grasses, sedges, ferns, butterfly
discount) to $48. Discounts are also available   and rain gardens, wildflowers, and more. Buy
for seniors and groups of 10 or more. To         discounted milkweed for the monarchs! CFC
purchase tickets off-line, call 1-877-825-5267   headquarters is located at 459 W. IL Rte. 22
(TALK CMS) to leave a message. Chicago           in Barrington, across the street from Good
Master Singers is an auditioned chorus of        Shepherd Hospital. Bring a wagon for your
approximately 100 singers from Chicago and       plants! For more info, call 847-382-7283. Visit
many suburban communities. The chorus            citizensforconservation.org.

                                                                                                                 Barrington Center
has performed sacred choral masterworks in
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collaboration with professional soloists and

                                                                                                                   for Counseling
orchestras in the Chicago area since 1979        39TH ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT
and on 13 tours in Europe.                       Barrington Lions Club
                                                 Monday, May 18
                                                 Kemper Lakes Golf Club
                                                                                                                 and Psychotherapy
SPRING GALA FUNDRAISER & AUCTION                 Morning Shotgun Starts at 7 & 11 a.m.
Saint Anne Parish Community
Friday, April 24, 2020
                                                 The Barrington Lions Club invites you to sup-
                                                 port their important work in the area of fight-
                                                                                                              PEACE                     of   MIND
                                                                                                                      The Barrington Center is a
Avante Banquets                                  ing blindness, local scholarships, Scouting, and
                                                                                                                boutique-type practice that offers
Tickets: $150 per person                         other health related services. Individuals and                  a variety of services and a calm
Join the Saint Anne Parish Community at          foursomes are invited to a morning shotgun                             and therapeutic setting.
its Spring Gala Fundraiser and Auction in        start at 7 a.m. A buffet luncheon for all                     Our therapists have been chosen for
support of our parish school. All proceeds                                                                   their skill, compassion and dedication to
                                                 contestants is at 11 a.m. followed by a shotgun
                                                                                                             providing holistic care whether you need
benefit Saint Anne Parish School. Only 150       start of 12:30 p.m. Prizes will be awarded at                 help with depression, anxiety, grief or
tickets will be sold!                            a buffet dinner and cocktail party after golf.                     the stresses of everyday life.
Golden Raffle Tickets are on sale NOW!           There are opportunities for sponsorships for
$100 per ticket. Enter for a chance to win a     golf and medals. Kemper Lakes Golf Club
one week stay in a 3 Bedroom/4 Bathroom          is located at 24000 N. Old McHenry Rd. in
Luxury Villa in the Cayman Islands. This         Kildeer. For more information, contact John
property is in a gated community with a          Loomis at 847-381-6887 or email: treweek@
private beach. Airfare not included/some         aol.com. Or contact Curt Pulkrabek at 847-
restrictions apply. Retail Value $7,000.         922-4154 or email: cpulkrabek@sbcglobal.net.
Visit: https://one.bidpal.net/sasgala/welcome    Visit barringtonlionsclub.org.
for full details, and to view auction items.
                                                                                                               901 Fox Glen Court, Barrington
For questions, donations, and sponsorship                                                                                 847-304-0770
opportunities contact Hayde Federighi at:                                                                         thebarringtoncenter.com

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Save the Date!
                                                             EQUESTRIAN TRIATHALON                               3RD ANNUAL RHYTHM OF LIFE GALA
                                                             HORSE TRIALS                                        Sudden Cardiac-death Awareness Research
                                                             FOX RIVER VALLEY PONY CLUB                          Foundation
                                                             June 26—28, 2020                                    Saturday, August 1
                                                             Barrington Hills Riding Center                      Westin, Itasca
                                                             It’s the 50th Anniversary of Horse Trials featur-   5:30 p.m.
                                                             ing a community celebration.                        Join us for our 3rd annual Rhythm of Life
                                                             Join us for a fun-filled family day with free       gala. All proceeds go towards our mission of
                                                             admission to this event! Enjoy open spaces,         eradicating sudden cardiac death through our
                                                             food, activities, awards, and more!                 AED donation program. Join us for an evening
                                                             Info and Contact: frvpchorsetrials@gmail.com        of food, drinks, dancing, and entertainment!
                                                             Visit: www.frvpchorsetrials.org                     Visit scarfnow.org.

                                                             ELDERWERKS EDUCATION AND                            2020 WORLD LEADERS FORUM
                                                             RESOURCE FAIR FOR SENIORS                           Judson University
                                                             Elderwerks Educational Services                     Tuesday, October 20
                                                             Wednesday, August 12, 2020                          Schaumburg Renaissance Convention Center
                                                             McHenry County College
                                                                                                                 7 p.m
                                                             8 a.m.–3 p.m.
                                                                                                                 For sponsorship information, contact: Julie.
                                                             Get educated with information to understand
                                                                                                                 Schmidt@judsonu.edu.
                                                             the issues facing retirement-age adults and
                                                             seniors. Join us for a free day of educational
                                                             classes and resource booths. If you have any
                                                                                                                 ROTARY DISTRICT CONFERENCE
                                                             questions, call 847-462-0885.                       Barrington Breakfast Rotary
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                                                                                                                 Friday, April 24–25
                                                                                                                 Hyatt Regency, Schaumburg
                                                             PURPLE TIE BALL
                                                                                                                 Multiple Events
                             Looking to Grow                 WINGS
                                                                                                                 Join Rotarians from over regional 100 clubs
                                                             Saturday, October 3, 2020
                              Your Business?                                                                     for dinner on Friday, April 24, to hear Randy
                                                             The Westin Hotel in Itasca
                                                                                                                 Lewis, a retired VP of Walgreens speak about
                                                             6 p.m. to midnight
                               Need More                     Help us commemorate Domestic Violence
                                                                                                                 his pioneering work launching disability
                               Visibility?                   Awareness Month at our annual gala. This
                                                                                                                 hiring initiatives called the “gold standard of
                                                                                                                 disability employment”. He is the author of “No
                                                             elegant evening includes a cocktail reception,
                                                                                                                 Greatness Without Goodness”.
                              Launching a                    5-star dinner, silent auctions, entertainment,
                             New Business?                   and our annual David K. Hill award presenta-        Fred Luskin, director of the Stanford
                                                             tion to an outstanding WINGS graduate. Visit        Forgiveness Project and author of “Forgive for
                               Need Some                     wingsprogram.com.                                   Good” will speak on the topic Peace Begins
                              Brand Power?                                                                       with Me on Saturday, April 25 at 9 a.m. Dr.
                                                                                                                 Luskin teaches forgiveness skills worldwide
                                                             SWEET HOME CHICAGO
                                                                                                                 often working with victims of violence and civil
                              We Can Help!                   WINGS
                                                                                                                 wars.
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                             Is Kaleidoscope
                             New Executive
                             Director
The Board of Directors of Kaleidoscope School of Fine Art in Barrington has hired Annmarie
Dymon for the role of executive director. Dymon will report to and work closely with the Board of
Directors. She will lead day-to-day operations, strategic planning, and development at the school,
and will oversee the Program Director, Outreach Manager for Senior Programs, bookkeeper, and
teaching staff.
   A Barrington resident since 2011, Dymon has been actively involved at the leadership level of
local service organizations as a past president of the Barrington Junior Women’s Club, vice presi-
dent of Barrington Giving Day, and the founder and director of the Barrington Service League.
She also has a background in education as a speech language pathologist (SLP) in schools and in
private practice, with Masters degrees from Northwestern University as well as George Washing-
ton University.
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community. “It’s an exciting time for Kaleidoscope. We have a renewed sense of our mission to
enrich lives through the visual arts, and Annmarie’s skills and talents will help bring that mission to
the forefront.”
   Kaleidoscope School of Fine Art is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit art school in Barrington, Illinois that
offers classes for children ages 4 and up, teens, and adults. Students of any skill level are wel-
come, scholarships are available, and class sizes are kept small in order to give students individual
attention and the opportunity to learn at their ability and pace. The school also offers private
events and parties, and provides senior and school outreach programs. Kaleidoscope was founded
in 1986 and the mission is to enrich lives through the visual arts.
   Kaleidoscope runs classes weekly for 6-week sessions, with the exception of the summer
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remarkable collection of colorful, one-of-a-kind fashions that will be auctioned off to interested
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All Community Events and Deer Park Town Center are hosting the 10th annual St. Paddy’s Day run, Walk, and Kids Dash on Saturday, March 14.
The event benefits the WINGS Program, which provides a pathway to independence for adults and children who are escaping from domestic violence
and abuse.
   Get your green on, listen to a live Irish Band, and enjoy St. Paddy’s inspired treats at the finish line. All participants who register receive a baseball tee
and the first 1,000 registered finishers will receive a commemorative pint glass. A free Kids Dash is open to ages 10 and under. The Lake County Sheriff’s
Reserve Deputy Unit will be on-site and event attendees are encouraged to bring nonperishable food donations which will benefit food pantries in Lake
County. Early registration is encouraged! A big thank you to the Village of Deer Park and Deer Park Town Center and Tenants for the continued support.
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BACC Announces Chamber 2020 Business Awards
               The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) announced the 2020 business awards at its Annual Dinner
                & Scholarship Fundraiser on Thursday, Jan. 16. The evening was a celebration of Chamber accomplishments
               and people. It attracted over 200 local business, community and governmental leaders. “Our Chamber Business
                Award recipients are individuals who passionately pursue their dreams, setting the bar high for excellence and
                service,” said new 2020 BACC Chairman of the Board Keith Hanson of Hanson Law Group, LLP. Hanson then
                                          announced the following awards and offered these details:

                                                                                                          Community Partner of the Year
                                                                                                          Recipient:
                                                                                                          Barrington Area Community
                                                                                                          Foundation
                                                                                                          This award honors a nonprofit
                                                                                                          organization that has distinguished
                                                                                                          themselves in the community as
                                                                                                          an innovator, improving the lives
                                                                                                          of others. The Barrington Area
                                                                                                          Community Foundation set out
                                                                                                          over 20 years ago to establish
                                                                                                          a permanent long-term fund to
                                                                                                          support initiatives that maintain,
                                                                                                          impact, and improve the quality of
                                                                                                          life here in the Barrington Area.
                                                                                                          Through the years it has granted
                                                                                                          over $2 million to local charities
                                                                                                          and this year provided $275,000
                                                                                                          to causes that make a difference
                                                                                                          here. The award was accepted by
                                                                                                          (from left) Skip Gianopulos, Norval
                                                                                                          Stephens, and Young Chung on
                                                                                                          behalf of BACF.

BACC Young Entrepreneurs Award:
Sitter Hub, BHS Studens
Sitter Hub is a babysitting service
connecting parents with reliable sitters
through trusted recommendations
within the Barrington Community
and was awarded $9,500 from the
Educational Foundation during the
Barrington High School Business
Incubator annual Pitch Night. They
have completed 211 sitter jobs and
are currently employing 98 potential
sitters—all accomplished by using
social media marketing and some
traditional marketing strategies.
Moving forward they are looking
to expand their services to nearby
communities such as Palatine, Lake
Zurich and Cary. Accepting the
award are (from left) Addison Perri,
Emma Juffernbruch, teacher Hagop
Soulakian, Olivia Lageschulte, and
Ryan Cummins.

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OUR GOAL FOR 2020 :

                                                                                                                     S
                                                                                                              TO SAVE LIVES

                                                                                                                     .
                                                                                                   DONATE 50 AEDS
                                                                                                ACROSS THE COMMUNITY
                                                                                                                     C
                                                                                                                     .
                                                                                                                     A
                                                                                                                     .
                                                                                                 Use of an automated external defibrillator
                                                                                                   (AED) before ambulance arrival can
                                                                                                    triple a person’s chance of survival.

                                                                                                                     R
                                                                                                                     .
                                                                                                  Do you know where the nearest AED is?
BACC Leadership Award:                                                                                Help S.C.A.R.F. donate more AEDs
Dennis Kelly of FGMK Insurance Agency
The Chamber would like to recognize and honor the service and
dedication of our outgoing Chairman, Dennis Kelly, who has provided
                                                                                                                     F
                                                                                                            across Illinois in 2020.

                                                                                                                     .
                                                                                                 Nominate locations in your community to
knowledge, guidance and a consistent presence during his tenure as                               receive a S.C.A.R.F.-donated AED today.
BACC Chairman. Taking the reins at important events, leading Board
meetings, connecting with members and welcoming new businesses
were a top priority for Dennis in his role as Chairman. He is a true
believer in the value of the Chamber and the relationships nurtured
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through BACC events. His genuine interest in others and the success of
local business has earned him many friends and supporters.
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Rookie of the Year Recipient:
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Hart Dental
This award honors a Chamber member who has joined within the past
year and gotten involved in Chamber activities with vigor and passion,
bringing new energy to the organization and showing the value of
the BACC experience. Hart Dental jumped onto the scene with smiles
and support for the BACC community and fellow business owners.
Mother and daughter team Drs. Aggie and Iwona Iwaszczyszyn and
their staff have attended numerous events, dedicated sponsorship
dollars, and always show up radiating positive energy. In addition to                    “For toys that are good for the EARTH
their involvement here, they are known for offering free dental days for
veterans and for participating in providing free dental services to needy                            and the MIND.”
families.” Accepting the award is Dr. Agnieszka “Aggie” Iwaszczyszyn.

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Distinguished Service Award:
New Business of the Year Recipient:                                                   Charlotte Neault of Barrington Bank & Trust
Moretti’s Barrington                                                                  Char Neault, of Barrington Bank & Trust has earned a
Our New Business of the Year Award honors a Chamber member that has come              Distinguished Service Award for her dedication as one of the
onto the scene with enthusiasm and innovation, bringing something new and fresh       longest-serving BACC Board Members and multi-term Treasurer.
to the business community. Moretti’s Barrington is an important new addition          Char has been at the forefront of transitioning the Chamber into
to the Barrington area dining scene. The restaurant has created an important          a financially sound, productive, and effective organization that
gathering space for local families and diners of all ages. Owner and local resident   has soared through the years, becoming an effective resource for
Mark Hoffmann dedicated much of the décor theme to nostalgia that defines the         our local business community. Char is also the one of the longest
people and places of Barrington. Since opening their doors, Moretti’s Barrington      serving members of our Women’s Biz Net Council, planning
has been an active community member supporting causes and programs important          important programming and recognition for women leaders in
to residents. Accepting the award are Mark and Jessica Hoffmann.                      our community.

Volunteer of the Year Recipient:
Bob Finley of Virtue Asset Management
This Award honors a Chamber member who has given
unselfishly, contributing as a constant promoter and
ambassador for BACC resources, and dedicating hours of
service to events. Bob not only serves on our Diplomat’s
Council as a new member mentor and ambassador for
BACC, he has a leading role in the organization and
involvement of our Barrington Young Professionals. Bob
is a young professional influencer, setting an example of
dedication and participation in the business community.
He also organizes our BACC Golf League and is an endless
source of help and support.

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The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce (BACC) New Members
                                                                   THE BARRINGTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (BACC)
                                                                   gathered for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday,
                                                                   February 6 to celebrate the new location of All American
                                                                   Reclaim, 990 W. Northwest Hwy. in Lake Barrington.
                                                                      “Our mission is to save history and give things a new
                                                                   life,” said owner Andy Michaelis. “We truly appreciate the
                                                                   warm welcome we have received from the community. Our
                                                                   new location is the ideal spot to display the reclaimed and
                                                                   salvaged products we offer.” All American Reclaim is one
                                                                   of the largest suppliers of reclaimed wood in the Midwest.
                                                                   They offer an extensive selection of reclaimed lumber and
                                                                   salvaged products, as well as a variety of antiques, decor,
                                                                   and other reclaimed products. For more information call
                                                                   224-209-8283 or visit: www.allamericanreclaim.com.
                                                                      Ribbon cutting attendees included (from left): Suzanne
                                                                   Corr (Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce), Dennis Kelly
                                                                   (FGMK Insurance Agency, Inc.), Amber Wirkus (Holiday Inn
                                                                   Express Lake Zurich), Charlie Keppel (Davey Tree Experts),
                                                                   Mark Michaelis and Matt Martin (All American Reclaim),
                                                                   Dennis Chvojka (Wintrust Mortgage), Andy Michaelis and
                                                                   Leon Marr (All American Reclaim), Keith Hanson (Hanson
                                                                   Law Group LLC), Patty Maune (All American Reclaim), Bob
                                                                   Finley (Virtue Asset Management), Amber Luczak (Edward
                                                                   Jones), Zach Witt (ilumen Solar), Gaye Mack (Gaye F Mack,
                                                                   Inc.), Norman May (Full Service Office Solutions, Inc.), Brett
                                                                   Koenig (Heil & Kay Insurance Agency) and Charlotte Neault
                                                                   (Barrington Bank & Trust Co., N.A.).

THE BARRINGTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (BACC)
gathered for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, January 7
to celebrate the opening of Sleep Number, 2530 N. Sutton Rd.
in Hoffman Estates. “This is an ideal location to open our new
store—we are thrilled to be here,” said manager Phillip Bissell.
“Sleep Number offers a range of mattresses, bedding, pillows
and more for anyone who wants to enhance their quality of
sleep, which can be a life-changing experience.”
   Located off Route 59 between I90 and Higgins Rd., the
store is open on Sundays from 11 a.m. -7 p.m., and Monday—
Saturday from 10 a.m.–9 p.m. For more information call
630-401-8366 or visit: https://stores.sleepnumber.com/il/
hoffmanestates.html.
   Ribbon cutting attendees included (from left): Brett Koenig
(Heil & Kay Insurance Agency), Suzanne Corr (Barrington Area
Chamber of Commerce), Charlotte Neault (Barrington Bank
& Trust Co., N.A.), Nadya Northrop (Home Care Assistance),
Gale Cohen-DeMarco (SportClips - Fox River Grove), Connor
McPherson, Phillip Bissell, Keith Frank and Brent Morgan (Sleep
Number - Hoffman Estates), Scott Felgenhauer (Plaidypus,
Inc.), and Dennis Kelly (FGMK Insurance Agency, Inc.).

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Serving Families As We
                                                                                        Would Want Ours Served
                                                                                                             Serving Families As We Would Want Ours Served

THE BARRINGTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (BACC) gathered
with the Village of Barrington for a ribbon cutting ceremony on
Thursday, February 13 to celebrate the opening of Amanda Jean Salon
& Lifestyle Boutique, 124 E Main St., Ste. 100 in Barrington.
   “As the face and voice of the Amanda Jean brand, I am thrilled to
open my salon in downtown Barrington,” said owner Mandy Garcia. “My
team of talented stylists and colorists provide exceptional services and
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attention to detail, ensuring that clients enjoy a quality experience in
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our luxury salon.”
   Amanda Jean Salon & Lifestyle Boutique offers hair services,
cuts and color for women, men and children, Brazilian blowouts and
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extensions, as well as bridal and special occasion styling.
    For more information call 847-387-4053 or visit: www.facebook.
com/amandajeansalon/
   Ribbon cutting attendees included (from left): Norman May (Full
Service Office Solutions, Inc.), Carol Kuczkowski (USANA Health
Sciences), Melissa Khamkhounnavong (@properties), Bob Finley
(Virtue Asset Management), Amber Wirkus (Holiday Inn Express
Lake Zurich), Keith Hanson (Hanson Law Group LLC), Mariana and
Mandy Garcia (Amanda Jean Salon), Carrie Svendson (Visiting Angels
Living Assistance Services), Nadya Northrop (Home Care Assistance),
Dennis Kelly (FGMK Insurance Agency, Inc.), Karen Darch (Village of
Barrington), Gale Cohen-DeMarco (SportClips Fox River Grove) and
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Photo Show Committee (from left) Cheryl Tanaka, Co-Chair, Kelcey Roberts, Sally Douglas Co-Chair, Cindy Seibert and Mary Bottie.

                                                           Enchanted Forests
                        THE GARDEN CLUB OF BARRINGTON’S PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW, “BATHING IN
                              THE FOREST” AWARDED THREE JUDGES COMMENDATIONS

THE GARDEN CLUB OF BARRINGTON was awarded three special “Garden                              Show” and received the “People’s Choice Award”. Kelcey Roberts won first
Club of America Judge’s Commendations” for their uniquely themed Club                        place in Class 1, “Crooked Forest”. Sally Douglas won first place in Class 2,
Photography Show, “Bathing in the Forest,” displayed last fall at Barrington’s               “The Red Forest” and Mary Bottie won first place in Class 3, “The Amazon
White House. Two commendations were awarded for specific classes and                         Rain Forest” and was also awarded the “Novice Award”. Ginger Glantz won
one for the show itself, noting the interesting schedule, the image display                  first place in Class 5, “Enchanted Forest”.
method and excellent quality.                                                                     The judges explained to the group how they viewed and judged the
    Sally Douglas and Kelcey Roberts co-chaired the event with their                         photographs, highlighting the nuances of photo composition, rhythm and
committee Mary Bottie, Cindy Seibert and Cheryl Tanaka. The theme was                        flow, and the importance of telling a story. All members delighted in either
based on the Japanese Shinrin-yoku Forest Therapy, the medicine of simply                    participating in the competition or in deepening their understanding of
being in the forest. The term means “taking the forest atmosphere” or                        what brings true color to a photograph. A club show such as this provides
“forest bathing”. All of the classes related to this theme in different ways.                a wonderful opportunity for novices to participate in and learn about
One of the more unique and fun was the theme “Enchanted Forest” which                        photography competition in preparation for the possibility of competing at a
required a color image of naturally occurring faces in trees.                                regional or national show. The “People’s Choice Award” was a new addition
    Garden Club of America judges awarded ribbons in six different classes                   allowing guests at the Preview Cocktail party to vote for one favorite in each
of competition. Cheryl Tanaka won first place in two classes: Class 4, “The                  class. Fun fact: in the end, the “People’s Choice” agreed with the Judges half
Black Forest” and Class 6, “Sea of Trees”; she was also awarded “Best in                     of the time! -By Laura Ekstrom

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Mary Bottie won First Place in Class 3, “The Amazon Rain Forest” and was
awarded the “Novice Award”.

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Signal Hill, NSDAR of Barrington Installs New Officers
                                      and Board for 2019-2021
                                                                                                                     AT THE MAY 2019 meeting, the duly elected
                                                                                                                     officers and board members of the Signal Hill
                                                                                                                     Chapter took their oaths of office. The new two-
                                                                                                                     year board consists of: Joyce Wright, Regent;
                                                                                                                     Kathy Boyle, First Vice Regent; Susan Olund,
                                                                                                                     Second Vice Regent; Jennifer Fisher, Recording
                                                                                                                     Secretary; and Kathy Casey, Corresponding
                                                                                                                     Secretary. A one-year term of office will be filled
                                                                                                                     by Donna Cardwell, Treasurer; Lynn Watters,
                                                                                                                     Historian; and Deb Edlund, Chaplain.
                                                                                                                        The members of Signal Hill meet from
                                                                                                                     September through May of each year, primarily
                                                                                                                     at the Barrington Area Library. Meetings
                                                                                                                     include general business to be voted on by the
                                                                                                                     membership at large, information disseminated
                                                                                                                     from the national headquarters in Washington,
                                                                                                                     D.C., and educational programs by educators, area
                                                                                                                     speakers on topics of importance, or members
                                                                                                                     who have insight into a broad range of topics,
                                                                                                                     including historic preservation, education, and
                                                                                                                     veteran’s affairs. In addition, Signal Hill members
                                                                                                                     independently volunteer at a variety of concerns
                                                                                                                     in the Barrington and Fox River Valley area, and as
                                                                                                                     a group at the Community Meal in November, and
                                                                                                                     for Earth Day or veteran’s Stand Down projects.
                                                                                                                        The Signal Hill Chapter, National Society
                                                                                                                     Daughters of the American Revolution, raises
                                                                                                                     funds throughout the year and distributes to
                                                                                                                     501(c)(3) organizations, whose missions support
                                                                                                                     DAR’s mission of education, historic preservation,
                                                                                                                     patriotism, conservation, and Native American
                                                                                                                     issues. The chapter was founded in 1972, and
                                                                                                                     is dedicated to preserving history, promoting
                                                                                                                     patriotism, conservation and historic awareness
                                                                                                                     in our community, and securing America’s
                                                                                                                     future through better education for children.
                                                                                                                     Membership is established through approval
The Signal Hill Chapter NSDAR Chapter Meeting held at Barrington’s White House included Barbara Benson, Bar-
rington historian and recipient of the chapter Historic Preservation Recognition Award. Benson gave an informative   of documentation of direct lineage from an
presentation on the history of Barrington. Pictured here are Signal Hill NSDAR Board Members (from left) Librar-     American Revolutionary War Patriot. For more
ian Lynne Backer, Recording Secretary Kathy Casey, First Vice Regent Kathy Boyle, Recording Secretary Jen Fisher,    information, visit the Chapter website at https://
Barrington Historian Barbara Benson, Regent Joyce Wright, and Treasurer Donna Cardwell. Benson is Barrington’s       signalhilldar.com.
long-time historian and she is a regular contributor to this magazine.

                             Signal Hill NSDAR History Lecture at Library on March 15
       The Signal Hill, NSDAR Chapter of Barrington, IL is pleased to be partnering with the Barrington Area Library. Our chapter is also coordinating
       with the League of Women Voters by sponsoring this accomplished speaker, Leslie Goddard. She presents “Votes for Women”, on Tuesday, March
       15, 2020 at 2:30 p.m. Registration is free, and is open to the public. For more information, visit our website at https://signalhilldar.com/ or contact
       Diane Sleger at: dasleger13@gmail.com.

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Young Hearts for Life
           BHS STUDENT CARDIAC SCREENING
                        ON APRIL 2, 2020
YOUNG HEARTS FOR LIFE (YH4L) is an effort inspired by the death                                           SERVPRO® of Barrington/
of former Barrington High School athlete David Bow. David died                                               North Schaumburg
suddenly on his couch in 2002. David was an athlete at UW-Madison.                                           847-526-0090
YH4L started at BHS a few years after David’s death due by a B220                                       servprobarringtonnorthschaumburg.com
employee (now retired), Debbie Villars. Young Hearts for Life has been
held at Barrington High School in 2017, 2014, 2012, and several years
prior to this.
   The Young Hearts for Life (YH4L) Cardiac Screening Program                                              CLEANUP &
will be at Barrington High School on April 2, 2020. All Barrington
High School students will be able to receive a FREE ECG
                                                                                                          RESTORATION
                                                                                                   ■   Commercial and Residential
(electrocardiogram) during their PE, lunch or open period. This is
                                                                                                   ■   Trained, Uniformed Professionals
a FREE ECG to identify students at risk for sudden cardiac death.
                                                                                                   ■   Restore Versus Replace
Parents must sign up their son or daughter and will need their
                                                                                                   ■   Free Estimates
student’s ID number (available on Infinite Campus). Sign up for the
screening will begin in February. Parents can send their child the most
valuable “valentine” when they REGISTER their child for the screening.
Registration is available at www.YH4L.org.

    Volunteers Are Needed: The Barrington High School PTO
    Health and Wellness committee needs volunteers for this event.
    Volunteers from the community, parents, and grandparents
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    are needed for this event to be successful. Please consider                    You are the expert at running your business.
    volunteering a few hours on April 2 at Barrington High school.
    Sign up for volunteering at the event is available at: https://
    signup.com/go/pNAZQiT.

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