Between the heat of an afternoon sun and the flame of the grill, Steve Murphy, left, fires up about 80 hotdogs on a neighbor's grill while Scott Gresko smokes nearly 40 brauts. The partners in grilling were preparing food for a block party in the Amberwood subdivision. "My wife volunteered me," Murphy said. "(For) any relief from the hectic day to day of business, I'll volunteer for anything."
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Greg Foral, 4, tries to get a friend from the neighborhood to cuddle with Theresa, his new sister. The friend would have no part of the infant, still only a couple of months old.
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While scavenging through free Tupperware items after a Tupperware party, Eve Dumele tries top figure out waht the item in her hand is used for. She later learned that it is used for separating egg whites.
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When the Waubonsie Valley High School auditorium was being used for a school function, Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church was pushed into the gymnasium for their weekend masses during the nine years of planning for the church's own building.
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