http://www.daily-chronicle.comRSS from www.daily-chronicle.comen-usThe 120th Shabbona/Indian Creek High School Alumni Banquet is scheduled for June 8 at Indian Oaks Country Club in Shabbona. Social hour and program will begin at 6 p.m. and dinner will be served at 7 p.m.http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/17/shabbonaindian-creek-alumni-banquet-set/at7ho88/http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/17/shabbonaindian-creek-alumni-banquet-set/at7ho88/Tue, 21 May 2013 15:48:00 GMTUniversity of Illinois Extension DeKalb County Master Gardeners offer a free service answering garden questions at the Horticulture Help Desk from 9 a.m. to noon Monday through Friday throughout the growing season.  http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/17/horticulture-help-desk-open-weekday-mornings/a2qar4m/http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/17/horticulture-help-desk-open-weekday-mornings/a2qar4m/Tue, 21 May 2013 15:48:00 GMTKishwaukee Community Hospital will offer the following upcoming Community Wellness Programs.http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/10/hospital-offers-wellness-programs/az9gart/http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/10/hospital-offers-wellness-programs/az9gart/Tue, 21 May 2013 15:47:00 GMTThe spring series of the Four Seasons Gardening program from University of Illinois Extension concludes with a session titled “Don’t Doubt the Drought.” The program is offered at 1 p.m. Tuesday via teleconference at the DeKalb County Center for Agriculture, 1350 W. Prairie Drive in Sycamore.http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/17/garden-seminar-on-drought-impact/aafrdh0/http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/17/garden-seminar-on-drought-impact/aafrdh0/Tue, 21 May 2013 15:47:00 GMTCAST Foundation’s fifth annual 5K Tractor Trot will be held at 9 a.m. June 8 in Malta. Proceeds from this year’s race will benefit Feed’em Soup Community Project.http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/17/tractor-trot-benefits-feedem-soup/alilp78/http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/17/tractor-trot-benefits-feedem-soup/alilp78/Tue, 21 May 2013 15:47:00 GMTYou can check an app on your phone to see what the weather is going to be like tomorrow, but what about 10 or even 100 years from now? To predict climate changes, geologists are drilling into the heart of Antarctic ice and studying the effects of millions of years of weather.http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/17/science-cafe-talks-about-antarctic-drilling-project/arx1j5s/http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/17/science-cafe-talks-about-antarctic-drilling-project/arx1j5s/Tue, 21 May 2013 15:43:00 GMT“Having A Heart For Babies” – Moses’ Basket, a ministry of DeKalb Wesleyan Church in collaboration with Love INC – Love In the Name of Christ, will host a fundraiser at Culver’s.http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/17/fundraiser-for-ministry-that-helps-babies/a6n0zuu/http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/17/fundraiser-for-ministry-that-helps-babies/a6n0zuu/Tue, 21 May 2013 15:43:00 GMTKIRKLANDhttp://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/17/memorial-day-observances/ao5qba1/http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/17/memorial-day-observances/ao5qba1/Tue, 21 May 2013 15:40:00 GMTValley West Community Hospital’s Auxiliary annual meeting and Spring Luncheon will be held at noon Thursday at the United Church on Lions Road, Sandwich.http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/10/valley-west-auxiliary-hosts-spring-luncheon/aetpfor/http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/10/valley-west-auxiliary-hosts-spring-luncheon/aetpfor/Tue, 14 May 2013 17:55:00 GMT4-C: Community Coordinated Child Care will present a free workshop for those interested in offering child care services in their home.http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/10/free-child-care-business-training/apoth2s/http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/10/free-child-care-business-training/apoth2s/Tue, 14 May 2013 17:55:00 GMTThe Sycamore Girl Scouts of the Double Tree Service Unit will participate in a Walk with Water event at 3 p.m. Sunday at Sycamore Lake. Girl Scout Troop 654, which is hosted by St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Sycamore, is working with Tanzania Development Support to coordinate this event.http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/10/girl-scouts-to-walk-with-water-for-tanzania/a9y1owk/http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/10/girl-scouts-to-walk-with-water-for-tanzania/a9y1owk/Tue, 14 May 2013 17:54:00 GMTPay-It-Forward House, 719 Somonauk St., Sycamore, will hold volunteer orientation from 7 to 8 p.m. May 20.http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/10/pay-it-forward-house-sets-orientation/a88gpo/http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/10/pay-it-forward-house-sets-orientation/a88gpo/Tue, 14 May 2013 17:54:00 GMTThe Sycamore High School Band will perform its spring concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Sycamore High School Auditorium.http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/10/band-to-perform-commissioned-piece/a9hvzun/http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/10/band-to-perform-commissioned-piece/a9hvzun/Tue, 14 May 2013 17:52:00 GMTKishwaukee Untied Way and the DeKalb County Ca$h Coalition will host a series of financial literacy events in DeKalb and Sycamore in the first $mart with Money Week, scheduled from Saturday through May 23.http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/10/cah-coalition-presents-mart-with-money-week/ax7bd5u/http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/10/cah-coalition-presents-mart-with-money-week/ax7bd5u/Tue, 14 May 2013 17:52:00 GMTFrom noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, the Joseph F. Glidden Homestead and Historical Center’s Spring Open House-Open Barn will give visitors their one chance all year to see the inside of the historic barn where “The Winner” barbed wire was invented and first manufactured.http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/10/historic-glidden-barn-open-for-tours-sunday/av1uhwk/http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/10/historic-glidden-barn-open-for-tours-sunday/av1uhwk/Tue, 14 May 2013 17:41:00 GMTGlidden Homestead & Historical Center will host a volunteer orientation at 9 a.m. Saturday.http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/03/glidden-homestead-seeking-volunteers/a6u4joc/http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/03/glidden-homestead-seeking-volunteers/a6u4joc/Mon, 06 May 2013 16:38:00 GMTLocal artists are invited to gather and brainstorm and initiate a new sharing group from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at DeKalb Area Women’s Center, 1021 State St., DeKalb.http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/03/new-art-group-forming/ao3hq9l/http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/03/new-art-group-forming/ao3hq9l/Mon, 06 May 2013 16:38:00 GMTThe eighth annual “Crop For Cancer” to raise money for the American Cancer Society will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday at The Elva Town Hall in DeKalb. http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/03/scrapbooking-event-to-raise-funds-for-cancer-research/auxasbj/http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/03/scrapbooking-event-to-raise-funds-for-cancer-research/auxasbj/Mon, 06 May 2013 16:37:00 GMTThe Joiner Restoration Committee clean-up day is set to get ready for the Memorial Weekend Ceremony.http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/03/volunteers-needed-for-joiner-cemetery-clean-up/aly1243/http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/03/volunteers-needed-for-joiner-cemetery-clean-up/aly1243/Mon, 06 May 2013 16:37:00 GMTBarb City Manor will hold an open house from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Thursday at 680 Haish Blvd., DeKalb.http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/03/barb-city-manor-to-hold-open-house/ahebr0d/http://www.daily-chronicle.com/2013/05/03/barb-city-manor-to-hold-open-house/ahebr0d/Mon, 06 May 2013 16:36:00 GMT