Spoon Man starts off
reading program
Children of all ages can kick off the Dundee Township Public Library's Summer Reading Club Program with 'The Spoon Man' at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 16. Jim Cruise, aka 'The Spoon Man,' will have children and adults riveted by his high-energy, musical program. This free program will be held in the library's meeting room, 555 Barrington Ave. (Route 68) in East Dundee. No registration is required. For information, call the children's department at (847) 428-3661, ext. 310 or visit dundeelibrary.info.
Local tavern to host
Relay fundraiser
Wool Street Grill & Sports Bar, 800 Feinberg Court in Cary, will host a Relay For Life fundraiser to benefit the American Cancer Society at 8 p.m. Saturday, June 19. OCD, a local Cary band, will provide live music. Raffle and silent auction tickets will be for sale throughout the night for a variety of great items. One special raffle item for $25 per ticket is an autographed Patrick Kane Blackhawks jersey. You need not be present to win the jersey. All proceeds benefit the Relay For Life for the American Cancer Society. For details or raffle tickets, e-mail rflspartans@yahoo.com
Enjoy 'Radio City
USA' this weekend
The Gould Academy of Dance Arts presents its 27th annual production on June 19-20. 'Radio City USA' will be performed at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 19 and 3 p.m. Sunday, June 20, at the Hemmens, 45 Symphony Way, Elgin. The production will include dancers, ages 2 to adult, who will perform in the styles of jazz, tap, ballet, pointe, lyrical, contemporary, hip hop and tumbling. Tickets may be purchased at Gould Academy of Dance Arts, 732 W. Chicago St., Elgin. Advance tickets are $13 for children and $20 for adults. Tickets also will be sold at the door for a $1 extra for adults. Group rates are also available. For information, call (847) 742-6666.
