The highlight of the Sugar Grove Corn Boil is the Saturday night fireworks presented by the Sugar Grove Lions Club.

The Elburn Chamber is sponsoring this year’s Town-Wide Garage Sale during Elburn Days.

It’s a shame that a beautiful drive in the country, and a chance for a parade, turned into another day of distress and insult on Saturday afternoon.

On Wednesday, June 6, a child was almost hurt on the Eastwood Trail at the Elburn Woods Forest Preserve by a semi truck driving down the Eastwood Trail.

On Flag Day, Thursday, June 14, at 7 p.m, the Officers of the American Legion Auxiliary and Sons of the American Legion will have a Flag Retirement Ceremony.

Please join us for the annual Sugar Grove French Market, which will be held in the Sugar Grove Village Hall parking lot on Saturdays (rain or shine), from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The Kaneland Foundation is a nonprofit organization that has contributed for decades to the educational needs of the students of Kaneland District 302.

Whew! What did you think about your most recent property taxes? Mine went up nearly 12 percent, and I don’t like it.

On page 6A of last week’s Elburn Herald, there is an article of the Elburn Village Board’s consideration of a reduction in impact fees for a Shodeen construction project.

The Elburn American Legion Post No. 630 wishes to thank everyone who supported and participated in our annual raffle draw-down on April 27. Also, a special thank you for a great meal provided by Northside Pub.

Watching Derrick Rose’s knee give way was heartbreaking. Franchises struggle when the franchise player goes down. Let’s see … and there was (also) the toe, the knee, the groin, the ankle and the back.

The village of Sugar Grove and Waste Management were pleased to roll out the expanded refuse contract, which now includes a refuse toter. The delivery of the toters to all village residents is complete; however, it appears they have created several questions.

The Elburn American Legion Auxiliary of the Daniel Simpson Post No. 630 would like to thank everyone who gave the gift of life on April 12, 2012.

The Elburn American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 630 would like to thank everyone who attended the American Legion Auxiliary spaghetti supper on April 19 at the Elburn American Legion Hall.

As Ambassador and Ribbon Cutting Event Coordinator for the Elburn Chamber of Commerce, I thank everyone that responded to my request to celebrate the ribbon cutting for Chico’s Tacos in Elburn.

I would like to thank the voters for the confidence they placed in me in our recent Illinois primary election.