The North Shore Weekend East, Issue 296

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SATURDAY JUNE 2 | SUNDAY JUNE 3 2018

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More than 300 supporters attended “Brain Matters” at Highland Park Country Club.P17

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NEWS

Loverboy Still Working For The Weekend

Glencoe Gives Vets A Hand … and a Bagel

BY TRICIA DESPRES FOREST & BLUFF MAGAZINE

“It starts in that moment when you walk on the stage while the lights are still down,” said Loverboy’s Paul Dean, who lives with his wife and 21-year-old son on the side of a mountain in north Vancouver, Canada. “You check the instruments and you make any necessary tweaks. It’s a time of intense focus. And once the lights go up and the crowd erupts, it’s a total escape. You can feel the energy of the crowd with every ounce of your being. There is just nothing like it.” It’s this energy that the members of Loverboy are anticipating when they take the stage at Ravinia Festival on June 3 with fellow pop icon Survivor. “Despite how many years we have been doing this, we are still all in,” said Dean. “We love the challenge of it. We are not just this band out there going through the motions and calling it in. We still love playing and singing every note and the fans can feel that. Some people get to a point where they don’t want to do it anymore, but we are a tad obsessed.” The roots of Loverboy were planted back in 1978, when Dean met with a friend by the name of Mike Reno in an old warehouse, hoping to give their collective musical dreams a try. “I remember that Mike came out screaming some high note and I wasn’t sure if this was my Continued on PG 10

Glencoe’s Kalk Park was full of veterans and their family and friends before the Chicago Veterans’ 5th annual Ruck March. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOEL LERNER BY EMILY SPECTRE DAILYNORTHSHORE.COM

Approximately 1,700 veterans marched on May 25 from Glencoe to Chicago to help raise awareness of veteran suicide – and Glencoe residents were ready with bagels,

coffee and fruit to help get the marchers started. Chicago Veterans started the “Ruck March” to raise awareness of a staggering statistic: 20 veterans are lost each day to suicide — a number that recently dropped from 22 per day. “Our goal is to bring awareness to the

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community and to anyone who will listen. This issue is there and it affects so many lives everyday,” Karen Hernandez, executive director of Chicago Veterans, told DailyNorthShore. Chicago Veterans is a nonprofit organization dedicated to support veterans in Continued on PG 10

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