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			1	2 Speedway 50th Anniversary Party! Speedway 50th Anniversary Party! The Robin Hood Capers The Robin Hood Capers May 2, 2013 7:30 pm – May 4, 2013 10:00 pm The Robin Hood Capers – Stage Coach Players Theatre May 2 – 4, 2013 Stage Coach Players Theatre – DeKalb, IL When: 5/2-5/4 at 7:30 pm For more information www.stagecoachers.com Starting out as light… Blues Gone Wild Blues Gone Wild May 2, 2013 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm Blues Gone Wild – First Thursday of Each Month! Thursday, May 2, 2013 The House Cafe – 263 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL Monthly Blues Jam. Come to listen or to play. All…	3 Blues Gone Wild Blues Gone Wild Blues Gone Wild Blues Gone Wild Blues Gone Wild The Robin Hood Capers The Robin Hood Capers May 2, 2013 7:30 pm – May 4, 2013 10:00 pm The Robin Hood Capers – Stage Coach Players Theatre May 2 – 4, 2013 Stage Coach Players Theatre – DeKalb, IL When: 5/2-5/4 at 7:30 pm For more information www.stagecoachers.com Starting out as light… Annual Cortland Garage Sales Annual Cortland Garage Sales May 3, 2013 – May 4, 2013 Annual Cortland Garage Sale GARAGE SALE DATES FRIDAY, May 3 AND SATURDAY, May 4, 2013 2013 Annual Town of Cortland “Garage Sales & Craft/Vendor Show” Friday, May 3 & Saturday, May 4, 8:00-5:00 some… Hustlehog Icebreaker Hustlehog Icebreaker May 3, 2013 – May 5, 2013 Hustlehog Icebreaker DeKalb Area Fastpitch Team Since 1998 May 3, 2013 6:45 pm – May 5, 2013 4:00 pm at Katz Park On May 3-5 in DeKalb, Illinois the Hogs will be hosting their… Triple Crown Event Triple Crown Event May 3, 2013 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm 3rd Annual Triple Crown Event Friday, May 3, 2013 6:00pm Please join them for: LIVE MUSIC,by DeKalb’s own FOOTSTOMPERS! Six Horse Races with PRIZES! Microbrew Sampling! Hat Contest with PRIZES! $20.00 Entrance Fee –… Aaron Carter with special guests Ryan Cabrera, Tyler Hilton, & Teddy Geiger Aaron Carter with special guests Ryan Cabrera, Tyler Hilton, & Teddy Geiger May 3, 2013 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Aaron Carter with special guests Ryan Cabrera, Tyler Hilton, & Teddy Geiger Friday, May 03, 2013 7:00 pm Egyptian Theatre DeKalb, Il. The Egyptian Theatre and ProSound Productions are proud to present pop music…	4 Aaron Carter with special guests Ryan Cabrera, Tyler Hilton, & Teddy Geiger Aaron Carter with special guests Ryan Cabrera, Tyler Hilton, & Teddy Geiger Aaron Carter with special guests Ryan Cabrera, Tyler Hilton, & Teddy Geiger Aaron Carter with special guests Ryan Cabrera, Tyler Hilton, & Teddy Geiger Aaron Carter with special guests Ryan Cabrera, Tyler Hilton, & Teddy Geiger Aaron Carter with special guests Ryan Cabrera, Tyler Hilton, & Teddy Geiger Aaron Carter with special guests Ryan Cabrera, Tyler Hilton, & Teddy Geiger Aaron Carter with special guests Ryan Cabrera, Tyler Hilton, & Teddy Geiger Aaron Carter with special guests Ryan Cabrera, Tyler Hilton, & Teddy Geiger Aaron Carter with special guests Ryan Cabrera, Tyler Hilton, & Teddy Geiger Aaron Carter with special guests Ryan Cabrera, Tyler Hilton, & Teddy Geiger Aaron Carter with special guests Ryan Cabrera, Tyler Hilton, & Teddy Geiger Aaron Carter with special guests Ryan Cabrera, Tyler Hilton, & Teddy Geiger Aaron Carter with special guests Ryan Cabrera, Tyler Hilton, & Teddy Geiger The Robin Hood Capers The Robin Hood Capers May 2, 2013 7:30 pm – May 4, 2013 10:00 pm The Robin Hood Capers – Stage Coach Players Theatre May 2 – 4, 2013 Stage Coach Players Theatre – DeKalb, IL When: 5/2-5/4 at 7:30 pm For more information www.stagecoachers.com Starting out as light… Annual Cortland Garage Sales Annual Cortland Garage Sales May 3, 2013 – May 4, 2013 Annual Cortland Garage Sale GARAGE SALE DATES FRIDAY, May 3 AND SATURDAY, May 4, 2013 2013 Annual Town of Cortland “Garage Sales & Craft/Vendor Show” Friday, May 3 & Saturday, May 4, 8:00-5:00 some… Hustlehog Icebreaker Hustlehog Icebreaker May 3, 2013 – May 5, 2013 Hustlehog Icebreaker DeKalb Area Fastpitch Team Since 1998 May 3, 2013 6:45 pm – May 5, 2013 4:00 pm at Katz Park On May 3-5 in DeKalb, Illinois the Hogs will be hosting their… Small Business Saturday Small Business Saturday May 4, 2013 Small Business Saturday On Saturday, May 4th, 2013 DeKalb County, IL Shop small all year and keep your community thriving! Did you know that each dollar you spend at your local corner store,… Shabbona Bass Contest Weekend Shabbona Bass Contest Weekend May 4, 2013 6:00 am – May 5, 2013 7:00 pm Shabbona Largemouth & Smallmouth Bass Contest Weekend Visit Shabbona Lakeside’s website to learn more! May 4th & 5th 6 AM Saturday – 7 PM Sunday May 4th & 5th are the dates for the… Beatin’ ‘Betes: 5K Run/Walk to Cure Diabetes Beatin’ ‘Betes: 5K Run/Walk to Cure Diabetes May 4, 2013 7:30 am – 12:00 pm The DeKalb Leadership Academy is sponsoring the event Beatin’ ‘Betes: 5K Run/Walk to Cure Diabetes. The race starts at 9:00 AM on 5/4/13 at Hopkins Park. Registration can be done online at… Sycamore Park Pride Day Sycamore Park Pride Day May 4, 2013 8:00 am – 1:00 pm Sycamore Park Pride Day Saturday, May 4th, 2013 Volunteer for a specific park or be assigned to a location in need. A list of parks will be available on the District’s website,… Chili Cook Off Chili Cook Off May 4, 2013 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm The DeKalb Masons are seeking cooks and sponsors for their 2nd Annual Chili Cook Off on Saturday, May 4th from noon to 4:00pm at the DeKalb Lodge located on the… Summer Theatre Workshop Meet and Greet Summer Theatre Workshop Meet and Greet May 4, 2013 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm IVT Summer Theatre Workshop Meet and Greet Scheduled Indian Valley Theatre is now taking registrations for it’s two Summer Theatre Workshops. With these sessions, IVT offers children of all ages a… The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra May 4, 2013 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra Saturday, May 4th, 2013 at 02:00 PM At the Egyptian Theatre The big band sound from the 1940s returns to the Egyptian Theatre as the world famous… Bookcase Project Awards Ceremony Bookcase Project Awards Ceremony May 4, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm The DeKalb-Sycamore Bookcase Project will present handcrafted bookcases and starter libraries of beginning-reader books to 52 preschoolers served by the local Head Start agency. The awards program includes speaker Ken… Sycamore Speedway Season Opener Sycamore Speedway Season Opener May 4, 2013 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Sycamore Speedway Season Opener Saturday May 4th (rain delay from April 27) Super Late Models, Late Models, Spectators, Powder Puff, Compact Visit the Sycamore Speedway Website now to learn more! Time Trials 7:15… Johnny Gray at Timber Creek Johnny Gray at Timber Creek May 4, 2013 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm See Johnny Gray live at the Top Shelf Bar and Grille inside of Timber Creek Inn & Suites and Convention Center! May 4th, 2013, starting at 8pm. Make it a special… Egyptian Theatre Haunted Tour Egyptian Theatre Haunted Tour May 4, 2013 10:00 pm – 11:55 pm Egyptian Theatre Haunted Tour Saturday, May 04, 2013 10:00 pm Egyptian Theatre Take a tour of the theatre and experience a side of the Egyptian Theatre that most never see. You will…
5 Egyptian Theatre Haunted Tour Egyptian Theatre Haunted Tour Egyptian Theatre Haunted Tour Hustlehog Icebreaker Hustlehog Icebreaker May 3, 2013 – May 5, 2013 Hustlehog Icebreaker DeKalb Area Fastpitch Team Since 1998 May 3, 2013 6:45 pm – May 5, 2013 4:00 pm at Katz Park On May 3-5 in DeKalb, Illinois the Hogs will be hosting their… Shabbona Bass Contest Weekend Shabbona Bass Contest Weekend May 4, 2013 6:00 am – May 5, 2013 7:00 pm Shabbona Largemouth & Smallmouth Bass Contest Weekend Visit Shabbona Lakeside’s website to learn more! May 4th & 5th 6 AM Saturday – 7 PM Sunday May 4th & 5th are the dates for the… Cinco De Mayo Cinco De Mayo May 5, 2013 Cinco De Mayo On Sunday, May 5th, 2013 Bill Johnson Blvd. Behind Taxco Restaurant – 223 W. State Street www.sycamorecincodemayo.com Cinco De Mayo brings in entertainment for the whole family! Behind Taxco Restaurant on May…	6 Cinco De Mayo Cinco De Mayo Cinco De Mayo Open Chess Game Play Open Chess Game Play May 6, 2013 6:00 am – 8:00 pm Open Chess Game Play DeKalb Chess Club meets at the First Congregational Church on Mondays. 615 North First, DeKalb (just north of the Ellwood House) Mondays – Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM All… Meals for Moms Meals for Moms May 6, 2013 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Meals for Moms Date: 5/6/2013 Time: 11:30 AM TO 1:00 PM St. Mary’s Hall in Sycamore. Located a block west of Somonauk Street. 322 Waterman Street Sycamore, IL 60178 Phone: 815 758-3932 Sixth Annual Luncheon Fundraiser for Voluntary… Open Mic Night Open Mic Night May 6, 2013 7:30 pm – 11:55 pm Open Mic Night Sets are 12 minutes per musician. Sign in begins at 7:30pm. 3 songs each or about 12 minutes per musicians. The event is held every Monday evening at the…	7 Open Mic Night Lullaby Concert Lullaby Concert May 7, 2013 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Lullaby Concert Date: 5/7/2013 Time: 6:00 PM TO 7:00 PM Sycamore Public Library 103 E. State St. Sycamore, Illinois 60178 Phone: 815-758-8149 est. 295 Share an evening of fun with your entire family as we celebrate music! Featuring…	8 Lullaby Concert Lullaby Concert Back on the Farm Gardening Back on the Farm Gardening May 8, 2013 10:00 am – 11:00 am Back on the Farm Gardening Date: Wednesday, May 8 Location: Sycamore History Museum Time: 10:00 a.m. Cost: Free/Donations welcome Want to learn more about gardening? The Sycamore History Museum is partnering with Master Gardeners to… Barn Quilts Barn Quilts May 8, 2013 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Barn Quilts Wednesday, May 8, 2013 Location: Chapel in the Pines, 15165 Quigley Road Time: 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Cost: $5 per person Wisconsin’s Green County started with a dozen barn quilts in 2008, and as the project has…	9 Barn Quilts Barn Quilts The Robin Hood Capers The Robin Hood Capers May 9, 2013 – May 12, 2013 The Robin Hood Capers – Stage Coach Players Theatre May 9 – 12, 2013 Stage Coach Players Theatre – DeKalb, IL When: 5/2-5/4 at 7:30 pm For more information www.stagecoachers.com Starting out as light… Garden Story Time, “Seeds are Fun” Garden Story Time, “Seeds are Fun” May 9, 2013 10:00 am – 11:00 am Garden Story Time, “Seeds are Fun” Date: Thursday, May 9 Location: Sycamore History Museum Time: 10:00 a.m. Cost: Free/Donations welcome Kick off spring with our Garden Story time on Thursday, May 9 at 10:00 a.m.…	10 Garden Story Time, “Seeds are Fun” Garden Story Time, “Seeds are Fun” Garden Story Time, “Seeds are Fun” Garden Story Time, “Seeds are Fun” The Robin Hood Capers The Robin Hood Capers May 9, 2013 – May 12, 2013 The Robin Hood Capers – Stage Coach Players Theatre May 9 – 12, 2013 Stage Coach Players Theatre – DeKalb, IL When: 5/2-5/4 at 7:30 pm For more information www.stagecoachers.com Starting out as light… At Any Price Opens in DeKalb At Any Price Opens in DeKalb May 10, 2013 The movie that was filmed in DeKalb County, At Any Price, will open at the Carmike Market Square Cinemas in DeKalb on Friday, May 10. http://dekalbcountyonline.com/info/at-the-movies/ Print PDF KEYS Asset Champions Awards Breakfast KEYS Asset Champions Awards Breakfast May 10, 2013 8:00 am – 9:30 am KEYS ASSET CHAMPIONS AWARDS BREAKFAST May 10, 2013 Please join us as we honor the asset building individuals and organizations whose ongoing commitment to building positive relationships with young people makes DeKalb… 31st Annual Tractor Raffle 31st Annual Tractor Raffle May 10, 2013 7:00 pm – 11:55 pm 31st Annual Tractor Raffle by the Maple Park American Legion FRIDAY, May 10, 2013 7:00 P.M. TRACTOR RAFFLE TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE WIN WIN WIN $2500 Grand Prize and a Toy Tractor 36 Winners will win…	11 31st Annual Tractor Raffle 31st Annual Tractor Raffle 31st Annual Tractor Raffle 31st Annual Tractor Raffle 31st Annual Tractor Raffle 31st Annual Tractor Raffle 31st Annual Tractor Raffle 31st Annual Tractor Raffle The Robin Hood Capers The Robin Hood Capers May 9, 2013 – May 12, 2013 The Robin Hood Capers – Stage Coach Players Theatre May 9 – 12, 2013 Stage Coach Players Theatre – DeKalb, IL When: 5/2-5/4 at 7:30 pm For more information www.stagecoachers.com Starting out as light… NIU Commencement NIU Commencement May 11, 2013 Undergraduate Ceremony Times There will be three Undergraduate ceremonies on Saturday. Saturday, May 11, 2013 Ceremony One – 9:00 a.m. (doors open at 7:30 am) College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Ceremony Two –… Letter Carrier’s Food Drive Letter Carrier’s Food Drive May 11, 2013 Letter Carriers’ Annual Food Drive Set for May 11 Throughout Nation The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct their annual food drive to conquer hunger on Saturday, May 11th.… Glidden Homestead Volunteer Orientation Glidden Homestead Volunteer Orientation May 11, 2013 9:00 am – 10:30 pm Glidden Homestead Welcomes New Volunteers Do you have some extra time to fill? Are you looking for community involvement? Do you enjoy history? Then you are invited to the Glidden Homestead… Brunch at the Welcome Cafe and Community Kitchen Brunch at the Welcome Cafe and Community Kitchen May 11, 2013 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Brunch at the Welcome Cafe and Community Kitchen Date: 5/11/2013 Time: 10:00 AM TO 12: PM Unitarian Universalist Church of DeKalb (corner of Locust and N 4th) across the railroad tracks 158 N 4th… Joiner Cemetary Clean-Up Day Joiner Cemetary Clean-Up Day May 11, 2013 11:00 am – 2:00 pm The Joiner Restoration Committee clean-up day is set to get ready for the Memorial Weekend Ceremony. It is set for Saturday, 05-11-2013 at 11:00am. Since 2005 several members and adults… Stock Car Racing at the Speedway Stock Car Racing at the Speedway May 11, 2013 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Sycamore Speedway Saturday 11 Stock Car Racing – All Classes SPRING SHOOTOUT-20 laps on the BIG TRACK Visit the Sycamore Speedway Website now to learn more! Time Trials 7:15 p.m. Races 8:00 p.m. ycamore Speedway,… Sandwich Opera House – Diamonds Sandwich Opera House – Diamonds May 11, 2013 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm Sandwich Opera House – Diamonds Saturday, May 11, 2013 Sandwich Opera House – 140 E. Railroad Street, Sandwich, IL Performing their timeless hits from the 50s and 60s When: Saturday, May 11, 2013…
12 Sandwich Opera House – Diamonds Sandwich Opera House – Diamonds Sandwich Opera House – Diamonds The Robin Hood Capers The Robin Hood Capers May 9, 2013 – May 12, 2013 The Robin Hood Capers – Stage Coach Players Theatre May 9 – 12, 2013 Stage Coach Players Theatre – DeKalb, IL When: 5/2-5/4 at 7:30 pm For more information www.stagecoachers.com Starting out as light… Sunday at Sandwich Antique Show Sunday at Sandwich Antique Show May 12, 2013 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Sunday at Sandwich Antique Show Sun, 12 May, 8am – 4pm 1401 Sudam Rd, Sandwich, IL 60548 (map) Sunday at Sandwich Antiques is a NEW monthly market being produced by seasoned antiques dealers… Mother’s Day Special at MMNH Mother’s Day Special at MMNH May 12, 2013 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Mother’s Day Special at MMNH Date: 5/12/2013 Time: 12:00 PM TO 5:00 PM Midwest Museum of Natural History 425 W State Street Sycamore, IL 60178 Phone: 815-895-9777 Mother’s Day Sunday, May 12 Free admission for mothers and grandmothers…	13 Mother’s Day Special at MMNH Mother’s Day Special at MMNH Open Chess Game Play Open Chess Game Play May 13, 2013 6:00 am – 8:00 pm Open Chess Game Play DeKalb Chess Club meets at the First Congregational Church on Mondays. 615 North First, DeKalb (just north of the Ellwood House) Mondays – Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM All… Open Mic Night Open Mic Night May 13, 2013 7:30 pm – 11:55 pm Open Mic Night Sets are 12 minutes per musician. Sign in begins at 7:30pm. 3 songs each or about 12 minutes per musicians. The event is held every Monday evening at the…	14 Open Mic Night Sycamore Tuesdays On The Town Sycamore Tuesdays On The Town May 14, 2013 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Bring the whole family to Downtown Sycamore on the 2nd Tuesday of the month, May through September 5:30-7:30pm. Tuesdays on the Town will feature a variety of family-friendly activities and…	15 Sycamore Tuesdays On The Town Sycamore Tuesdays On The Town FITFEST at Kishwaukee Hospital FITFEST at Kishwaukee Hospital May 15, 2013 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm fitfest Celebrate National Employee Health and Fitness Month! Bring the family and join them in a 1 mile walk! Wednesday, May 15th, Noon – 3pm and 4-6pm at Kishwaukee Hospital Follow signs for parking!… Legacy Law Annual Senior Spring Fair Legacy Law Annual Senior Spring Fair May 15, 2013 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm Legacy Law Annual Senior Spring Fair at Timber Creek Inn & Suites Wednesday May 15th 12:30 P.M. – 3:30 P.M. This years theme is “Unleash The Power of Age” Join Legacy Law Firm in the…	16 Legacy Law Annual Senior Spring Fair Legacy Law Annual Senior Spring Fair Garden Story Time, “Lovely Ladybugs” Garden Story Time, “Lovely Ladybugs” May 16, 2013 10:00 am – 11:00 am Garden Story Time, “Lovely Ladybugs” Date: Thursday, May 16 Location: Sycamore History Museum Time: 10:00 a.m. Cost: Free/Donations welcome Garden Story time continues on Thursday, May 16 at 10:00 a.m. with “Lovely Ladybugs.” Join our two wonderful storytellers… Free Seminar – Dispelling the Myths about Identity Theft Free Seminar – Dispelling the Myths about Identity Theft May 16, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Interested in finding out what all the noise is about Identity Theft? The release of the recent movie “Identity Thief” has created a renewed interest in this horrific and devastating…	17 Free Seminar – Dispelling the Myths about Identity Theft Free Seminar – Dispelling the Myths about Identity Theft Free Seminar – Dispelling the Myths about Identity Theft GRILLED Fundraiser and Silent Auction GRILLED Fundraiser and Silent Auction May 17, 2013 2nd Annual GRILLED Fundraiser and Silent Auction GRILLED. On Friday May 17th 2013 we will be grilling up four gourmet skewers custom created by Chef Alex Smith. Included will be Habenero… Sandwich Cruise Night Sandwich Cruise Night May 17, 2013 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm The Sandwich Area Chamber of Commerce announced it will be hosting a Cruise Night in downtown Sandwich this Friday, May 17, 2013, 6-9pm. The event will take place primarily on Railroad… Survivor & John Waite Survivor & John Waite May 17, 2013 7:30 pm – 11:00 pm Survivor & John Waite Survivor & John Waite Live in Concert Friday, May 17, 2013 7:30 pm Egyptian Theatre DeKalb, IL Legendary rockers Survivor and John Waite will be bringing down the house in…	18 Survivor & John Waite Survivor & John Waite Survivor & John Waite Survivor & John Waite Survivor & John Waite Survivor & John Waite Survivor & John Waite Survivor & John Waite Survivor & John Waite Malta Garage Sales Malta Garage Sales May 18, 2013 Malta Garage Sales Back by popular demand Malta Annual Village Garage Sales will be on May 18, 2013. Over 50 Sales on Saturday! Print PDF Waterman Summer Rec Opening Day Celebration Waterman Summer Rec Opening Day Celebration May 18, 2013 Waterman Summer Rec Opening Day Saturday, May 18 Opening day activities will start with the annual parade at 10am with festivities to follow at Waterman Lions Community Park. there will be… Crappie Contest Weekend Crappie Contest Weekend May 18, 2013 6:00 am – May 19, 2013 7:00 pm Shabbona Crappie Contest Weekend Visit Shabbona Lakeside’s website to learn more! May 18th & 19th 6 AM Saturday – 7 PM Sunday Weigh In at Lakeside Bait, Tackle & Boat Rental. Sponsored by Lakeside Bait,… Storage Auctions Storage Auctions May 18, 2013 7:00 am – 3:00 pm IT’S AUCTION TIME AGAIN! On Saturday, May 18th, 2013, the DeKalb County Self Storage facilities will be the sites of public auctions: See website linked above for facility location maps. 7:00 am –… Youth Service Bureau Bike Auction Youth Service Bureau Bike Auction May 18, 2013 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Youth Service Bureau Bike Auction Date: 5/18/2013 Time: 9:00 AM TO 12: PM 330 Grove Street DeKalb, IL 60115 Phone: 815-748-2010 Are your kids ready for summer?! Are you looking for a great deal on a newer… Story Time Live Story Time Live May 18, 2013 2:00 pm – May 19, 2013 4:00 pm “Story Time Live” Performances at Sandwich Park District Bring your children to see story time come alive with five, fun short stories about caring, sharing, responsibility and telling the truth. A… St. Pauls Lobster Boil St. Pauls Lobster Boil May 18, 2013 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm St. Pauls Lobster Boil 2013 Date: 5/18/2013 Time: 4:00 PM TO 7:00 PM St. Paul’s Episcopal Church 900 Normal Road DeKalb, IL 60115 The 44th annual Lobster Boil will be held May 18 at St. Paul’s… Lincoln Highway 100th Anniversary Bash with Switchback Lincoln Highway 100th Anniversary Bash with Switchback May 18, 2013 7:00 pm – 11:55 pm Lincoln Highway 100th Anniversary Bash with Switchback Date: 5/18/2013 Time: 7:30 PM Egyptian Theatre 135 N. Second St. DeKalb, Illinois 60115 815 758-1225 Back by popular demand! Celebrate the Lincoln Highway’s Centennial with the Celtic… Racing at the Speedway Racing at the Speedway May 18, 2013 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Sycamore Speedway Saturday May 18 BIG TRACK SLM & LM Stock Car Racing – PLUS IRS Midgets, 4 Bar Super Late Models, Modified Compacts & Poster Contest for the Kids! Visit the Sycamore…
19 Racing at the Speedway Racing at the Speedway Racing at the Speedway Racing at the Speedway Crappie Contest Weekend Crappie Contest Weekend May 18, 2013 6:00 am – May 19, 2013 7:00 pm Shabbona Crappie Contest Weekend Visit Shabbona Lakeside’s website to learn more! May 18th & 19th 6 AM Saturday – 7 PM Sunday Weigh In at Lakeside Bait, Tackle & Boat Rental. Sponsored by Lakeside Bait,… Story Time Live Story Time Live May 18, 2013 2:00 pm – May 19, 2013 4:00 pm “Story Time Live” Performances at Sandwich Park District Bring your children to see story time come alive with five, fun short stories about caring, sharing, responsibility and telling the truth. A… Sandwich Antiques Market Sandwich Antiques Market May 19, 2013 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Sandwich Antiques Market Sun, 19 May, 08:00 – 16:00 Sandwich Fairgrounds, 1401 Suydam Rd, Sandwich, IL 60548 The Sandwich Antiques Market is a one-day summer market featuring quality exhibitors held at the park-like… Open House/Open Barn Open House/Open Barn May 19, 2013 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Open House/Open Barn Sunday, May 19, 2013 12:00-4:00 p.m. DeKalb, Joseph F. Glidden Homestead Musical entertainment, working Blacksmith shop, house and barn tours. gliddenhomestead.org Historic Glidden barn open for tours Sunday, May 19 Chris Hubbard,…	20 Open House/Open Barn Open House/Open Barn Open House/Open Barn Open House/Open Barn $mart with Money Week $mart with Money Week May 20, 2013 – May 23, 2013 The DeKalb County Ca$h Coalition is hosting a series of workshops and presentations to help community members learn how to be $mart with their money! Topics will range from coupon… Open Chess Game Play Open Chess Game Play May 20, 2013 6:00 am – 8:00 pm Open Chess Game Play DeKalb Chess Club meets at the First Congregational Church on Mondays. 615 North First, DeKalb (just north of the Ellwood House) Mondays – Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM All… Open Auditions Open Auditions May 20, 2013 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm PR Productions announces an open casting call for actors and actresses over the age of 8 years for upcoming productions (Hello Dolly!, Alice in Wonderland, & The Fatal Fifties Affair).… Open Mic Night Open Mic Night May 20, 2013 7:30 pm – 11:55 pm Open Mic Night Sets are 12 minutes per musician. Sign in begins at 7:30pm. 3 songs each or about 12 minutes per musicians. The event is held every Monday evening at the…	21 Open Mic Night Open Mic Night $mart with Money Week $mart with Money Week May 20, 2013 – May 23, 2013 The DeKalb County Ca$h Coalition is hosting a series of workshops and presentations to help community members learn how to be $mart with their money! Topics will range from coupon… Chamber Speed Networking Chamber Speed Networking May 21, 2013 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Speed Networking- May 2013 Date: 5/21/2013 Time: 5:00 PM TO 7:00 PM Phone: (815) 756-6306 Prepare your elevator speeches and grab your business cards! May 21st the DeKalb Chamber be hosting a speed networking…	22 Chamber Speed Networking $mart with Money Week $mart with Money Week May 20, 2013 – May 23, 2013 The DeKalb County Ca$h Coalition is hosting a series of workshops and presentations to help community members learn how to be $mart with their money! Topics will range from coupon…	23 $mart with Money Week $mart with Money Week $mart with Money Week $mart with Money Week May 20, 2013 – May 23, 2013 The DeKalb County Ca$h Coalition is hosting a series of workshops and presentations to help community members learn how to be $mart with their money! Topics will range from coupon… Open Auditions Open Auditions May 23, 2013 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm PR Productions announces an open casting call for actors and actresses over the age of 8 years for upcoming productions (Hello Dolly!, Alice in Wonderland, & The Fatal Fifties Affair).…	24 Open Auditions Demolition Derby at the Speedway Demolition Derby at the Speedway May 24, 2013 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Sycamore Speedway Friday May 24 Demolition Derby – Spectator & Compact Racing – Figure 8 – One on One Drags Powder Puff – Compact Car Demo Visit the Sycamore Speedway Website now to…	25 Demolition Derby at the Speedway Demolition Derby at the Speedway Demolition Derby at the Speedway Genoa Open Air Market Genoa Open Air Market May 25, 2013 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Genoa Open Air Market Saturday, May 25, 2013 9am-2pm Municipal Parking Lot at Main & Genoa Streets, Downtown Genoa Fresh produce, crafts, flea market, antiques, plants, food and more. www.genoamainstreet.org Print PDF Sycamore Pool Opens Sycamore Pool Opens May 25, 2013 12:00 pm – May 27, 2013 6:00 pm Sycamore Park District Pool Opens May 25, 26, 27 General Swim 12pm – 6pm Click here to learn more! Print PDF Memorial Day Championship at the Speedway Memorial Day Championship at the Speedway May 25, 2013 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Sycamore Speedway Saturday May 25 Stock Car Racing – All Classes MEMORIAL DAY CHAMPIONSHIP – 25 laps on the BIG TRACK Visit the Sycamore Speedway Website now to learn more! Time Trials 7:15 p.m.…
26 Memorial Day Championship at the Speedway Memorial Day Championship at the Speedway Memorial Day Championship at the Speedway Memorial Day Championship at the Speedway Sycamore Pool Opens Sycamore Pool Opens May 25, 2013 12:00 pm – May 27, 2013 6:00 pm Sycamore Park District Pool Opens May 25, 26, 27 General Swim 12pm – 6pm Click here to learn more! Print PDF Sandwich Antique Car Show & Flea Market Sandwich Antique Car Show & Flea Market May 26, 2013 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Antique Car Show & Flea Market Sun, 26 May, 9am – 4pm Sandwich Fairgrounds, 1401 Suydam Rd, Sandwich, IL 60548 (map) Antique Car Show & Flea Market Held annually the Sunday of Memorial… Antique Car Show & Flea Market Antique Car Show & Flea Market May 26, 2013 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Antique Car Show & Flea Market Sun, 26 May, 09:00 – 16:00 Sandwich Fairgrounds, 1401 Suydam Rd, Sandwich, IL 60548 Antique Car Show & Flea Market Held annually the Sunday of Memorial Day… Memorial Day in Kirkland Memorial Day in Kirkland May 26, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Memorial Day in Kirkland 1pm on Sunday, May 26th at the Northern Illinois Veterans Memorial in Franklin Township Park Village of Kirkland’s website Northern Illinois Veterans Activities Committee History (as of 04-03-2013) The Greater Kirkland Area…	27 Memorial Day in Kirkland Memorial Day in Kirkland Memorial Day in Kirkland Memorial Day in Kirkland Memorial Day in Kirkland Memorial Day in Kirkland Memorial Day in Kirkland Memorial Day in Kirkland Memorial Day in Kirkland Memorial Day in Kirkland Sycamore Pool Opens Sycamore Pool Opens May 25, 2013 12:00 pm – May 27, 2013 6:00 pm Sycamore Park District Pool Opens May 25, 26, 27 General Swim 12pm – 6pm Click here to learn more! Print PDF Open Chess Game Play Open Chess Game Play May 27, 2013 6:00 am – 8:00 pm Open Chess Game Play DeKalb Chess Club meets at the First Congregational Church on Mondays. 615 North First, DeKalb (just north of the Ellwood House) Mondays – Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM All… Mayor’s Memorial Day Breakfast Mayor’s Memorial Day Breakfast May 27, 2013 6:45 am – 7:30 pm The 2013 MAYORS’ MEMORIAL DAY BREAKFAST will be on Monday, May 27, 2013 from 6:45am to 7:30am at Jane Fargo Hotel, 355 W. State Street, Sycamore, Illinois 60178. The purpose is… Motorcycle / Motorcade Military VIP Escort Motorcycle / Motorcade Military VIP Escort May 27, 2013 7:00 am – 2:00 pm Motorcycle/Motorcade Military VIP Escort on Monday, Memorial Day, May 27, 2013 at 7:55am (2 wheelers, 3 wheelers, 4 wheelers and all wheelers welcome) Meet in downtown Sycamore, Illinois (Route 64 and California St.)… DeKalb Memorial Day Parade & Service DeKalb Memorial Day Parade & Service May 27, 2013 8:30 am – 12:00 pm DeKalb Memorial Day Parade & Service, downtown DeKalb Mon, May 27, 9:00am City of DeKalb’s Memorial Day Parade and Program Monday, May 27, 2013-Rain or Shine 8:30am: Memorial Tank Service is at the… Sycamore Memorial Day Sycamore Memorial Day May 27, 2013 8:55 am – 11:00 pm Mon, May 27, 7:55am, Keynote Military VIP Motorcycle/Motorcade Escort, Starts at the Jane Fargo Hotel in Sycamore and goes to Joiner Cemetery, DeKalb, Malta and Genoa Mon, May 27, 8:15am, Joiner… Malta Parade & Service Malta Parade & Service May 27, 2013 10:00 am – 11:00 pm Malta Memorial Day Service at the Methodist Church Mon, May 27, 10:00am, Parade & Service Print PDF Kingston Memorial Day Kingston Memorial Day May 27, 2013 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Kingston American Legion Post 1010 Memorial Service From: Monday, May 27th, 2013 at 10:00 AM To: Monday, May 27th, 2013 at 10:30 AM Kingston American Legion Post 1010 Memorial Day Service Kingston Park Monday, May 27,… Genoa Memorial Day Parade, Service & Food Genoa Memorial Day Parade, Service & Food May 27, 2013 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Genoa Veterans Memorial Day Parade 5/27/2013: Memorial Day Parade (11:30 A.M.) 5/27/2013: Cemetery memorial service (12:00 P.M.) 5/27/2013: Burgers, hot dogs, brats, chips and pop served under tent at the Vets Home (12:30… Open Mic Night Open Mic Night May 27, 2013 7:30 pm – 11:55 pm Open Mic Night Sets are 12 minutes per musician. Sign in begins at 7:30pm. 3 songs each or about 12 minutes per musicians. The event is held every Monday evening at the…	28	29 Open Mic Night VAC’s Community Dinner VAC’s Community Dinner May 29, 2013 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm VAC’s Community Dinner Date: 5/29/2013 Time: 5:30 PM TO 6:30 PM 330 Grove St. DeKalb, IL 60115 Phone: 815-758-3932 Dinner Available at No Cost and Open to Anyone Transportation available through TransVac 815-758-6641 To volunteer please…	30 VAC’s Community Dinner DCEDC Annual Industrial Focus Luncheon DCEDC Annual Industrial Focus Luncheon May 30, 2013 11:00 am – 1:00 pm DCEDC Annual Industrial Focus Luncheon Date: 5/30/2013 Time: 11:00 AM TO 1:00 PM Barsema Alumni & Visitors Center @ Northern Illinois University Annie Glidden Road DeKalb, IL 60115 815-895-2711 Broadband & Economic Development The DeKalb Advancement of…	31 DCEDC Annual Industrial Focus Luncheon DCEDC Annual Industrial Focus Luncheon Free Breakfast and Trail Walk Free Breakfast and Trail Walk May 31, 2013 7:30 am – June 1, 2013 12:00 am Free Breakfast and Trail Walk Date: 5/31/2013 Time: 7:30 AM TO 9:00 AM Hopkins Park 1403 Sycamore Rd. DeKalb, IL 60115 Phone: 815.756.9577 In honor of National Employee Health and Fitness Month Live Healthy DeKalb County will… Speedway 50th Anniversary Party! Speedway 50th Anniversary Party! May 31, 2013 7:00 pm – June 1, 2013 12:00 am Sycamore Speedway Friday May 31 50th Anniversary! Demolition Derby-Spectator, Powder Puff & Compact Racing – 50 lap Spectator Feature -Figure 8-One on One Drags – Full Size Car Demo Visit the Sycamore Speedway…

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Gracie Mott
Grace Mott is an NIU alumni with a BS in Family Social Services graduating with high honors. She began her working career as a Juvenile Probation Officer, then was in charge of the teenage runaways through the DeKalb County Youth Service Bureau. She owned and operated a campground in southern DeKalb County from 1990 to 2000. Since then, she does both sales and fulfillment for DeKalb County Online's parent company, eWorldLinx. Gracie has served as Board President of the DeKalb County YSB; on the Board of Directors of the Shabbona-Lee-Rollo Historical Museum and for the DeKalb County Building and Development Association.
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Malta Garage Sales

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Waterman Summer Rec Opening Day Celebration

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Crappie Contest Weekend

Shabbona Lakeside
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May 18, 2013 7:00 am

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Youth Service Bureau Bike Auction

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