Community Activities

Larry Arends of the Arlington Camera Club has proclaimed that the 2011 Coat Drive was another great success! The Arlington Camera Club collected winter coats for the benefit of CEDA Northwest. The mission of CEDA Northwest is to work in partnership with communities to empower …

On November 12, 2011 the Eternal Flame statue was dedicated to veterans from Arlington Heights. This statue serves as the centerpiece of the newly revived Memorial Park in Arlington Heights. Designed by noted Arlington Heights sculptor, Fran Volz, the Eternal Flame is a 13′ tall …

The Arlington Camera Club members are the official photographers for the Frontier days Festival. The Camera club is proud to also sponsor a $1000.00 scholarship to the first place winner of the visual arts category. This year that winner was a very talented young lady …

A year ago my father, who served in the Army Air Corps, heard about Honor Flight Chicago, the local affiliate of an all-volunteer organization that provides World War II veterans with a free trip to Washington, D.C. to visit “their memorial.”

Joanne Trahanas and Bill Kruser had the opportunity to introduce 13 lucky kids to basic digital photography. Both Joanne and Bill tried to show the kids how to capture the fun and crazy world around them. Stations were set up inside the Historical Society where …