Elburn (United States)

Type: City

Name: Elburn (United States)

Latitude: 41.8923

Longitude: -88.472298

population: 3,727

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Tri-cities news briefs: June 12

_ St. CharlesTeen center benefitsThe STC Underground Teen Center is partnering with Francesca's by the River, 200 S. 2nd St., to raise money through its Eat & Earn program. When residents who dine at the restaurant on June 25 mention the fundraiser, 20 ... [Published Chicago Tribune - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Elburn (United States), Disaster, Kay Hatcher

First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 10 2013 - 1 reports

Find a blood drive near you

The World Health Organization started World Blood Donor Day 10 years ago to raise awareness of the increased need for donations and to thank donors for their life-saving gifts of blood. World Blood Donor Day is celebrated June 14, but it’s message is ... [Published The Beacon News - Jun 10 2013]

Entities: Appointment, Donor, Bolingbrook (United States)

First reported May 25 2013 - Updated May 25 2013 - 1 reports

Our View: Memorial Day – a day to remember

These are a few of the ways that Memorial Day is recognized in Kane County and elsewhere. The holiday, at one time called Decoration Day, was first observed in May 1868, when – according to www.usmemorialday.org – “flowers were placed on the graves of ... [Published Kane County Chronicle - May 25 2013]

Entities: Elburn (United States), Maple Park (United States), Special Activities, Arlington National Cemetery

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Columbine High school

SG resident builds, installs memorial crosses

SUGAR GROVE—Have you ever noticed a white cross placed on the side of a local road, noting where someone’s loved one has died? That cross was probably made by Sugar Grove resident Greg Zanis, who has been building and installing them since 1996.Zanis ... [Published Elburn Herald - May 24 2013]

Entities: Elburn (United States), Sugar Grove (Illinois, United States), Boston (Massachusetts, United States), Columbine High school, Memory

Quotes

"It's not one thing alone that's killing our bees. It's the barrage of things, one on top of the other," he said. "Even with all these trials and tribulations, the reward side of beekeeping is unimaginable. When you lose them, it breaks your heart. It's a sense of failure. Like you didn't get your job done."

2013 — for beekeepers, there's nothing sweet about it [Published Chicago Tribune - Jun 11 2013]

"In one embodiment, a coating composition (preferably, a paint) includes: a latex polymer; and a coalescent having the formula: R sup.1--(C(O)X.sub.r--O).sub.n--R.sup.2 wherein: R sup.1 is an organic group (preferably, having less than 100 carbon atoms); X is a divalent organic group (preferably, having 2 to 8 carbon atoms, and more preferably, 3 to 5 carbon atoms); r is 0 to 1; n is 1 to 10 (preferably, n is 1 to 5, more preferably, n is 1 to 3, and most preferably, n is 2 to 3); and R sup.2 is hydrogen or an organic group (preferably, having less than 100 carbon atoms); with the proviso that R sup.1 includes at least three carbon atoms when X is not --(CH.sub.2).sub.s-- wherein s is 2 to 8; with the proviso that the coalescent has less than two aliphatic unsaturated carbon-carbon bonds when r is zero (preferably, the coalescent does not include aliphatic unsaturated carbon-carbon bonds when r is zero, and more preferably, the coalescent does not include aliphatic unsaturated carbon-carbon bonds); wherein the coalescent has a volatile organic content of less than about 50% (preferably, less than about 30%, more preferably, less than about 20%, and most preferably, less than about 15%) and is dispersible in the coating composition. Preferably, r is one."

Patent Issued for Coating Compositions Containing Low VOC Co. . . [Published Equities.com - May 22 2013]