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May/June
ABOUT THIS ISSUE: In every environment there are game changers – the people who have a vision and then set out to make it a reality. Game changers know that to get where they are going, they can’t do it alone. Read about some of the Barrington area’s greatest collaborators and what they are up to.
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Featured in About Town:
Two of the most well-known and quintessential Barringtonians who are seen around town, Jim and John Feit, have received a very special award. Check out About Town on page 55 to learn more!
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Open Spaces - April Anderson: Seeding a prairie for restoration is hard work. A collaboration between several organizations offered an fun and friendly way to get the job done.
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Down Cellar - Jim Bryant's Wine Column:Jim Bryant pays tribute to the Maestro of Veneto – Giuseppe Quintarelli. Read Now.
What's Cooking - Kathy Harrison: Soup’s on with Kathy Harrison who finds a tasty and clever to deliver a serving of vegetables.
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Barrington 220 - Tom Leonard: Dr. Leonard talks about the overall goal of the district and how having a buddy system can help. Read Now.
Teaching Moments: Students united in a vision to “Go Beyond Barrington” take a life-changing trip and return more inspired than ever. Read Now (pdf).
Fitness: Learn about the sport of fitness in our article on CrossFit, a fitness center in Lake Barrington.
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Community: Neighbors in Jewel Park work together to help Rwandans through HOPE International.
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Interview
In “Chasing Hope”, former Barrington resident Christine Walker Offers Answers on the Front Line of Special Needs Chaos. Read now.
Quintessential America
Quintessential Americaoffers a heartwarming story about three brothers who got a second chance at a decent childhood and education, thanks to Mooseheart School.
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About Town
For more information on what's happening around Barrington with events and the latest news, read About Town, which starts on page 51 in the current issue.
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Snapshots
Barrington’s First Honor Ride and Run. The Barrington Area United Way’s Power of the Purse event is highlighted in Snapshots.
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USE QB'S MEDIA CENTER: Calling all publicity and public relations personnel and possible QB contributors! Our Media Center is designed to be your go-to place for how to submit information about your event or organization. Also, we love to hear story ideas from our readers and also receive query letters from writers. Ideas such as how to prepare a press release are included.
A one-of-a-kind opportunity to have your child photographed as a fairy. The portrait sessions for the Beautiful Things with WINGS 2013 calendar will take place on June 11-15 and July 9-12. call Light Drawn Studios at 224-622-2800. For more information, visit www.lightdrawnstudios.com or www.wingsprogram.com.
- From Our Contributors
- Arts - Lisa Stamos
- At Home - Colin Taheny
- About Town - In Barrington
- Back Page - Rachel Sepe
- Barrington 220 - Dr. Tom Leonard
- Community - Patty Dowd Schmitz
- Down Cellar - Jim Bryant
- Fitness - Kaia Kraus
- Guest Essay - Susan McConnell
- Open Spaces - April Anderson
- Quintessential America - James Ranum
- Snapshots - Lisa Stamos
- StyleBook - Terry Owens
- Teaching Moments - Jake Herb
- What's Cooking - Kathy Harrison
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New Trier
Making history happens in small steps by many individual and can lead to larger improvements in the communities comprising New Trier Township. Take a look at some local history makers in this issue.
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