Author: Adminreportgrp
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ELROY MCRAE
Elroy McRae, 87, of Twin Lakes, died Nov. 2, 2011, at his home. He was born Jan. 13, 1924, in Chicago to Irene McRae. Several days after his birth he was taken on the train to Fox River with his grandmother, Elizabeth McRae. His grandfather, John McRae, met them with his horse and buggy and…
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Pumpkin carving contest is Oct. 22
Richmond/Spring Grove Chamber of Commerce is hosting the fourth annual Pumpkin Carving Contest on Saturday, Oct. 22, from 2 to 5 p.m., at International House of Wine and Cheese, 11302 Highway 12 in Richmond. Free admission to the public. Bring one non-perishable food item per child to benefit the Richmond/Spring Grove Food Pantry. Pumpkins will…
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Johnsburg Library biannual book sale is Nov. 3 through 5
The Friends of the Johnsburg Public Library will be sponsoring their Biannual Book Sale Thursday, Nov. 3, through Saturday, Nov. 5. Johnsburg Public Library is located at 3000 N. Johnsburg Road. The hours of the sale are: Friends of the Library “Members Only” Sale Night is on Thursday, Nov. 3, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.…
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JEPF Casino Night is Nov. 12
The Johnsburg Education Partnership Foundation (JEPF) is holding its fourth annual Casino Night on Saturday, Nov. 12, from 6 p.m. to midnight, at the McHenry Moose Lodge, 3535 N. Richmond Road in Johnsburg. So for those who are familiar with the situs judi slot game, now’s your chance to show off those skills! Admission for…
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There’s a flag on the play
Richmond-Burton High School’s halftime show Oct. 14 features the musical stylings of the RB Marching Band and choreography that includes colorful costumes and flag action. RB beat Harvard to claim their third consecutive BNC East title and an automatic bid to the post-season IHSA Class 4A state football championships. (Photo by Earlene Frederick)
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It happens every fall
Busy beavers dam up Nippersink Creek, flood cornfields By Annette Newcomb Editor Anyone driving on Twin Lakes Road over the past several weeks may have noticed the water level of the Nippersink Creek has become alarmingly high in recent weeks. According to Town of Bloomfield Highway Department Supervisor Fed Klabunde, said the high water level…
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Pets on parade
The Village of Paddock Lake hosted its annual pet parade Oct. 15 and pets and owners dressed in costume to celebrate Halloween. Pets were dressed like angels and a pirate, to mention just a few. (Photo by Earlene Frederick)
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AGNES B. DZIULAK
Agnes B. Dziulak, 90, of Twin Lakes, died Oct. 17, 2011, at Walnut Grove in Lake Geneva. Funeral services will be held on Monday Oct. 24, at St. John’s Catholic Church, 701 N. Lake, Twin Lakes. Visitation will be Sunday Oct. 23, from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Haase-Derrick-Lockwood Funeral Homes, 620 Legion Drive,…
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FLORENCE B. CASPER
Florence B. Casper, 84, of Lyons, died Oct. 20, 2011, at the Aurora Visiting Nurse Association Zilber Hospice in Wauwatosa. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 1540 Mill St., Lyons. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday Oct. 24, at the Haase-Derrick-Lockwood Funeral Home,…
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GENEVIEVE E. DEARTH
Genevieve E. Dearth, 93, of Twin Lakes, died Oct. 7, 2011, at Arbor View in Burlington. A memorial service will be held on Nov. 5, at 11 a.m. at Messiah Lutheran Church, 368th Avenue, Twin Lakes. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of services at the church. Well-wishers can sign her online…