• Robert Eby, president of the West Towns Board of Realtors, has returned to his LaGrange Park real estate office after attending a two-day course of advanced education for leaders of the Illinois Associates of REALTORS, Oct. 1 and 2, in East Peoria. Eby is with the firm of Century 21, Alonzo & Associates, 1011 E. 31st St., LaGrange Park. Eby was participating in the Leadership Conference of the Illinois Association of REALTORS, which examines specialized areas of real estate leadership.
 

• POSH Antiaging Retreat & Spa will be celebrating its 1st anniversary and client appreciation event from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16. Attendees can receive complimentary chair massages and antiaging lip treatments. POSH is a small spa located at 8 Richards St., Geneva. For further information, call (630) 262-0288 or visit www.poshretreat.com.

• The 2008 holiday decorating seminars will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 5 and Nov. 12, at Dream Interiors, 5122 Main St., Downers Grove. Learn how to decorate Christmas trees, mantles, tabletops, chandeliers, outdoor planters and railings. For further information, call (630) 810-1389 or visit www.dreaminteriors.com.
 

• The YWCA Child Care Resource and Referral will sponsor a workshop in Spanish on “Family Child Care...It is a Business!” from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, at 739 Roosevelt Road, Building B, Suite 210, Glen Ellyn. Advance registration is required. There is a $10 fee for the class. For further information, (630) 790-3030, ext. 475.