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DeKALB – Those interested in learning more about mixed media are invited to a workshop in DeKalb. The workshop will begin at 2:30 p.m. Feb. 3 at the DeKalb Public Library, 309 Oak St. in the lower-level Zimmerman Meeting Room. The workshop is free and intended for adults and teens, according to a news release. Attendees can create mixed-media art based on their intuition. Book pages, markers, pastels, inks, sewing supplies, collage materials, and paint will be provided.

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Here is a list of upcoming workshops sponsored by Carroll-Lee-Whiteside Extension:Valentines for Vets, Jan. 30, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Savanna Library. Carroll County 4-H has announced a series of Valentine’s Day card-making workshops for youths ages 5 and up. The workshops offer a creative and meaningful way for the community’s youngsters to show appreciation to those who have served. Participation is free and a light snack will be provided at each session. Register at go.illinois.edu/4Hcardsforvets.

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Illinois Valley Community College’s Continuing Education Department will offer a four-session computer basics and internet safety class from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fridays beginning Feb. 2. Students will learn the basic features of Windows 10 and internet safety practices; the drive/folder/file management system My Computer (now called This PC); the Recycle Bin; desktop customization; apps installation; and running multiple programs concurrently.

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Dec. 5, addition, Michael and Darla Cappellett, 6145 Whitetail Ridge Drive, YorkvilleDec. 7, accessory building, Karen and Rollin Kay, 16901 OBrien Road, MinookaDec. 7, farm building, Kevin Kreinbrink and Andrea Peterson, 15150 Route 52, NewarkDec. 7, deck, Eric and Alexis Robles, 104 Poplar Road, YorkvilleDec. 7, demolition, Scott and Tina Cryder, 15939 Ridge Road, MinookaDec. 11, demolition, Richard Budd Wormley Revoc Living Trust, 6890 Fox River Drive, YorkvilleDec.

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The Knights of Columbus St. Anne Council 16720 sponsored an essay contest for local students in grades eight through 12. Students attending public, private or parochial schools were eligible to participate. The theme for the essays was “How can the Church evangelize in the digital age?”Anne Marie Wolski was the local council winner. She was presented with a certificate and cash award at the local council meeting on Dec. 7. Her essay was submitted to the Illinois State K of C competition.