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Archive for August, 2007

City council wrap-up

Thursday, August 9th, 2007
Filed under: citycouncil

Councilmen appeared modestly satisfied with FoxFireFest and said they’ll work on making it better next year. Nobody mentioned dropping the name.
Addison Restaurant Services will operate the restaurant at the Highlands Golf Course, paying the city $50K yearly in rent.

Reach Sport Group will display plasma advertising at the recreation center, paying the city $7,500 over three […]

FrenchFryFest

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007
Filed under: arts, downtown, events

Hello again. I’m back from vacation and ready to begin my yacking ways once again. Incidentally, vacation was a road trip to the Pacific Northwest and California, and I snapped a few pictures along the way and picked up some ideas that might be interesting to apply here in Elgin. We’ll get […]