Northwest Herald photographers and editors share some of their favorite images of the past week
H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com Lenny Scarpelli, dressed as a T-Rex, helps his brother, Anthony Scarpelli, (second from right) of Lakewood sell flavored drinks Sept. 14 at the corner of Haligus and Miller roads in Lake in the Hills to raise funds for the Red Cross and hurricane victims. Anthony Scarpelli came home from school last week with the drink stand idea after making a donation at school. “He thought he could make more with the drink stand. People have been leaving $20 for a drink,” said Len Scarpelli, the boys’ father.
H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com Pioneer Center’s director of PADS/Prevention Services Erin Brumfield Grima peeks into the new Family Health Partnership Clinic’s medical supply van on Sept. 12 in Woodstock. The vehicle will support the clinic’s primary care team to bring healthcare to those who otherwise might go without.
John Konstantaras - for Shaw Media Dundee-Crown’s Damian Smiech makes a save during the first half of a game against Larkin on Sept. 9 in Carpentersville.
Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Jacobs’ Lauren Kempf watches her tee shot during the Sept. 12 McHenry County Girls Golf Tournament at Boone Creek Golf Club in Bull Valley.
Daryl Quitalig - For Shaw Media Jacobs Nick Zonta lifts up Jacobs running back Loren Strickland after scoring a rushing touchdown in the first quarter of the football game at Jacobs High School Friday, Sept. 8. Jacobs won, 56-28.
Daryl Quitalig - For Shaw Media A lab-mix dog available for adoption jumps away from Alex Alvarez and Heather Pinzon, both of Algonquin, during a Sept. 9 mega-adoption event at the Algonquin PETCO. The two adopted the dog after a walk around the parking lot.
H. Rick Bamman - hbamman@shawmedia.com Midwest Helicopter pilot Randy McCormick watches as a ground crew attaches ventilation equipment by cable to the Sikorsky 58T as it hovers over Sage Products’ 200,000-square-foot warehouse and distribution center Sept. 12 in Cary.