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| Lots of 'elves' and a great big donation
Kohl's employees decorated goody bags for the patients and decorated the outside of Kohl's House, a home away from home for transplant patients and their families. The festive activities marked the donation of over $600,000 to Children’s Memorial Hospital. |
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| photo by Michael Kardas
Improving education and quality of life in Old Town
Pictured from left are Association President Laura Zalloni, Catherine Cook Principal Melissa Robbins, Association Chairman Peter O'Brien, Immaculate Conception Principal Katie Sullivan, Franklin Fine Arts Center Principal Patricia Wells, Franklin student Chrissy Swartz, Catherine Cook student James Dattalo and Association President-elect Dino Lubbat.
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| Laura Washington delivers first lecture in new role
Award-winning editor Laura S. Washington (far right) recently delivered her first lecture as DePaul University's Ida B. Wells-Barnett University Professor. Noted journalist John Callaway (second from left) introduced Washington to the standing-room-only crowd comprising faculty, students and visitors to the university. Also in attendance were: Jacqueline Taylor (left), director of the university's Humanities Center, and Michael L. Mezey (right), dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Washington's lecture focused on the media's reluctance to tackle the issue of race.
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| Visiting hours for dinosaurs
Littlefoot from "The Land Before Time" visited patients at Children's Memorial Hospital earlier this month. On his visit he donated a DVD set of the children's series to the hospital for the children to view. Pictured from left are Marcus Rodrigues, Littlefoot, Brian Bradshaw and Victoria Charneske. The newest film in the series, "The Land Before Time: The Great Longneck Migration," just came out on DVD, featuring a new song, "Best of Friends," performed by Olivia Newton-John. |
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