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Carly Perillo of Sugar Grove is the Aurora Area Retired Teachers Association scholarship winner

Carly Perillo of Sugar Grove is the Aurora Area Retired Teachers Association scholarship winner

Carly Perillo of Sugar Grove, 2018 Aurora Area Retired Teachers Association scholarship winner, addresses the group Tuesday at Gaslite Manor in Aurora. A Rosary High alum and student at both Waubonsee Community College and College of DuPage, Perillo thanked the members of the association. She said she will use her

Permanent site for memorial: Five crosses from the memorial at Henry Pratt on Highland Avenue in Aurora, carried by five individuals, prepare to be moved to the Aurora Historical Society’s David Pierce Center Sunday on Downer Place in Aurora. A ceremony was held Sunday at the Pierce Center. The crosses and memorial memorabilia were expected to be moved upstairs this week. See a video at facebook.com/thevoice.us and thevoice.us/pratt-white-wooden-crosses-to-aurora-historical-society. Carter Crane/The Voice

Aurora Historical Society’s David L. Pierce Center permanent site for memorial:

Five crosses from the memorial at Henry Pratt on Highland Avenue in Aurora, carried by five individuals, prepare to be moved to the Aurora Historical Society’s David Pierce Center Sunday on Downer Place in Aurora. A ceremony was held Sunday at the Pierce Center. The crosses and memorial memorabilia were

Education at West Aurora District 129 Schools was the topic at the Rotary Club of Aurora meeting Monday. Executive director of A+ Foundation, Ingrid Roney, left in photo above, and Whitney Martino, assistant principal for learning and instruction at District 129, pose with Charlie Zine, Rotary Club of Aurora president. The A+ Foundation, a not-for-profit organization, began in 1992 as the Foundation for West Aurora Schools. The group consisted of a small group of community members and administrators to provide additional resources to the students, staff members, and community of District 129. In 2008, the Foundation for the West Aurora Schools and the West Aurora High School Alumni Association, merged to form the A+ Foundation for West Aurora Schools. The A+ Foundation is a not-for-profit organization that supports and assists alumni and raises money for student and staff member opportunities in School District 129. Jason Crane/The Voice

Future of West Aurora District 129 Schools topic at Rotary Club of Aurora meeting

Education at West Aurora District 129 Schools was the topic at the Rotary Club of Aurora meeting Monday. Executive director of A+ Foundation, Ingrid Roney, left, and Whitney Martino, assistant principal for learning and instruction at District 129, pose with Charlie Zine, Rotary Club of Aurora president. The A+ Foundation,