tickets or more information, call 630-962-7000 or visit www.oshows.com. May 25 — A Diamond, The Killer and The King, 8 p.m. at The Arcada, 105 E. Main St., in St. Charles Neil Diamond, Jerry Lee Lewis (portrayed by Lance Lapinski, who played Jerry Lee Lewis in “Million Dollar Quartet”) and Elvis (Shawn Klush) come together for a “Million Dollar” night of some of the best loved music of our time. The night will feature The Fabulous Ambassadors, the No. 1 Elvis backup band in the country. Tickets start at $29. For tickets or more information, call 630-962-7000 or visit www.oshows. com.
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May 3 — Homes for Endangered and Lost Pets Annual Dinner and Auction, 6:30 p.m. at Mill Creek Golf Club, 39W525 Herrington Drive, in Geneva All proceeds will benefit the dogs and cats in H.E.L.P. foster care. Tickets include dinner. An open bar will be available from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., and dinner will be served at 7:15 p.m. A cash bar will be available after 7:30. Tickets are $50 a person. Tickets must be purchased in advance. For tickets or more information, visit www.helpinganimals.org. May 4 — Native Plant Sale, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hawthorne Hill Nature Center, 28 Brookside Drive, in Elgin With an emphasis on attracting monarch butterflies and creating wildlife habitats with native perennials, Wild Ones will offer more than 30 species for sale at its native plant sale. For more information, call 847794-8962 or email news@nkwildones.org. May 4 — Mom and Daughter Mother’s Day Celebration, Noon at the Sunset Community Center, 710 Western Ave., in Geneva Girls, ages 3 and older, and their mothers can create a special present together to celebrate Mother’s Day. Each participant will decorate a keepsake box to be filled with candy, paint an adorable picture frame, create a Mother’s Day card and enjoy a special treat! Cost is $20 a child for residents and $30 a child for nonresidents. For more information, call 630-232-4542 or visit www.genevaparks.com. May 4 and 5 — Kane County Flea Market, Noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Kane County Fairgrounds, 525 S. Randall Road, in St. Charles Nearly 1,000 dealers will display and sell antiques, collectibles and more. Admission is $5 for adults; children 12 and younger are free. For more information, call 630-377-2252 or visit www. kanecountyfleamarket.com. May 5 — Free Community Yoga Class, 1 p.m. at Shine, 5 N. River St., in Batavia Enjoy the many, tremendous benefits of yoga for free! You will be introduced to the concepts and beginning poses of yoga. No registration is required, just drop in. For more information, email you@justshine.com. May 7 — Mother/Daughter Best Friends Jewelry Boutique, 6:30 p.m. at Sunset Community Center, 710 Western Ave., in Geneva Led by the staff of Glitzy Girls, each participant will design their very own “Best Friends” necklaces and bracelets to exchange. The class will feature a beautiful selection of fire-polished crystals, pattern glass beads, silver accents and unique charms. Cost for residents is $34 a couple and $29 each additional child. Cost for nonresidents is $51 a couple. For more information, call 630-232-4542 or visit www. KaneCountyMagazine.com
genevaparks.com. May 11 — Hope for Haitians 5K Walk/Run, 7 a.m. at the Kane County Government Center, 719 S. Batavia Ave., in Geneva Take part in this event for a great cause. The cost is $25 for adults 18 and older and free for kids. For more information, send an email to rachelp@ foodforthepoor.org or call 815-847-0656. May 18 — Dealing with Bullies Discussion, 9 a.m. at the Sunset Community Center, 710 Western Ave., in Geneva Teach your child how to handle bullies appropriately. Children ages 7 to 11 will gain confidence through video material, discussion and role play as they learn how to react to situations involving mean or disrespectful children. Cost is $14 a child for residents and $21 a child for nonresidents.
For more information, call 630-232-4542 or visit www. genevaparks.com. May 24 — Butterfly Release Party, 3 p.m. at Peck Farm Park, 4038 Kaneville Road, in Geneva Celebrate 10 years of beautiful butterflies. Release a live butterfly, create a butterfly craft and enjoy a yummy treat before earning stamps in a butterfly passport as you take on a self-guided hike. Registration is required. Cost is $17 a child for residents and $25 a child for nonresidents. Participants younger than 16 must be accompanied by an adult. To register or for more information, visit www.genevaparks.com. May 27 — Memorial Day Parade, 10 a.m. from Sixth Street to Riverside Avenue, in downtown St. Charles Bring the family out and have a blast at the annual parade! For more information, call 630-587-6444. kc
* Not a golfer, but want to attend? No problem, register for evening activities only.
All proceeds benefit the St .Charles Kiwanis Foundation and the families and children of Lazarus House.
We make over 100 varieties of Smoked Meats and Sausages.
For All Your Gatherings this Month MOTHER’S DAY • GRADUATIONS • MEMORIAL DAY ✓ Treat Mom to Steak and Chicken Kabobs ✓ Celebrate the Graduation - Our Own, Italian Beef, Pork, Bar-B-Que, Potato Salad, Meat and Cheese Trays ✓ Memorial Day - National Grand Champion Bratwurst, Beef Wieners, Steaks, Burgers
Ream’s Elburn Market Fine Quality Meats & Sausages Fresh • Aged • Cured • Smoked 128 N. Main St. • Downtown Elburn West side of Rt. 47 • 630.365.6461
Hours: Mon-Fri: 9am-6pm • Sat: 9am-4pm • Sun: 11am-4pm Closed Memorial Day - Monday, May 27th
A GREAT OLD FASHIONED FULL SERVICE MEAT MARKET May 2013 • Kane County Magazine
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