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Chocolate smile

Chocolate smile

Gabriella Torres, 3, laughs as she waits for the start of chocolate eating contest Friday night at Burlington’s ChocolateFest. The contest, sponsored by the Plaza Theater, is just one of many events in the Chocolate Experience tent during...

 

Red, white and blue helps raise some gold

Red, white and blue helps raise some gold

American flags adorn the infield during the Hope Walk held at the Burlington High School Athletic Field May 18. The event helped put the Hope Walk over the $1 million threshold for the amount of money it has raised over the past 13 years to...

 

These appetizers are out of this world

These appetizers are out of this world

The Plaza Theater’s Marie Frederick serves up Andorian Antipasto Kabobs and Vulcan Blood Tarts during the Starfleet Officers Ball held May 17 to coincide with the opening of the new film in the Star Trek series. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)

 

River paddlers pull off costumed caper

River paddlers pull off costumed caper

The team of Jake Reetz (from left), exchange student Louise Schmidt and Kit Kocha cross the finish line as winners of Saturday’s Millard Fillmore Canoe Race on the Fox River. The race is a spring tradition for Burlington High School students....

 

Respect and remembrance

Respect and remembrance

City of Burlington Police Department honor guard members Brian Zmudzinski and David Krupp present the colors May 15 during the department’s Police Officer Memorial Ceremony at Veterans Terrace. The ceremony honored Officer Hubert “Pink”...

 

Where the gearheads get together

Where the gearheads get together

Attendees at the Lynch Motorsports Show May 11 take in the racing cars on display at the Burlington auto dealership. This was the 20th year that Lynch has hosted to show. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)

 

Double the pleasure at the CCHS prom

Double the pleasure at the CCHS prom

Josh Schultz escorts Rayni Shin (left) and Hee-Eun Her during the grand march at the Catholic Central prom Friday at Hawk’s View Golf Course near Lake Geneva. The students celebrated their annual spring formal to a James Bond theme. (Photo...

 

Dozing ducks

Dozing ducks

This trio of mallard ducks enjoy a late-morning nap on the grounds of the St. Francis Friary in Burlington Saturday. (Photo by Jennifer Eisenbart)

 

It’s a Bond, James Bond, prom

It’s a Bond, James Bond, prom

Members of the Catholic Central High School prom court are: (front from left) Danielle Seitz and Grace Kubiak; (middle row) Yeeun Shin, Megan Wadsworth, Shelby Frederick, Steven Schwenn, Ben Hildebrandt; (back row) Patty Kempken, Danny Sippel,...

 

He’s the man

He’s the man

Professional musician Tom Meredith performs with the Burlington High School Jazz Band Monday during the school district’s Jazz Fest. Meredith served as a guest clinician and performer for the day, working with local music students during...

 
 
 
 

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