TeJ's
TeJ's bar in Peoria. Photo by David Zentz
Tuesday, September 11, 2007
Monday, September 10, 2007
Kate and Joe's wedding
Photos from the wedding of Kate McCann and Joe Biesk. Sept. 1, 2007/Chicago, Ill.
Kate and Joe's wedding
Photos from the wedding of Kate McCann and Joe Biesk. Sept. 1, 2007/Chicago, Ill.
Kate and Joe's wedding
Photos from the wedding of Kate McCann and Joe Biesk. Sept. 1, 2007/Chicago, Ill.
Kate and Joe's wedding
Photos from the wedding of Kate McCann and Joe Biesk. Sept. 1, 2007/Chicago, Ill.
Kate and Joe's wedding
Photos from the wedding of Kate McCann and Joe Biesk. Sept. 1, 2007/Chicago, Ill.
Kate and Joe's Wedding
Photos from the wedding of Kate McCann and Joe Biesk. Sept. 1, 2007/Chicago, Ill.
Kate and Joe's wedding
Photos from the wedding of Kate McCann and Joe Biesk. Sept. 1, 2007/Chicago, Ill.
Kate and Joe's wedding
Photos from the wedding of Kate McCann and Joe Biesk. Sept. 1, 2007/Chicago, Ill.
MAP
Courtnie Dodson, 18, a student in the Mentor Apprentice Program, an 8-week art apprenticeship program for high school students and recent graduates, works on an art piece built around a mannequin found by her grandmother in Florida, while she and other students set up for their upcoming exhibition in the main art gallery at the Peoria Art Guild Tuesday afternoon. The exhibition will open with a reception on Friday evening from 5:30-7:30 and will remain through the 22nd of September. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
MAP
Erin Robert, second from left, program director for the Mentor Apprentice Program (MAP) at the Peoria Art Guild, helps student Courtnie Dodson, 18, place a dress made pieces cut from cardboard on her art piece as students Leah Mulholland, 17, second from right, and Casey Roeder, 17 look on while the group was setting up for their upcoming exhibition in the Guild's main art gallery Tuesday afternoon. MAP is an 8-week apprenticeship program for high school students and recent grads. The exhibition will open with a reception on Friday evening from 5:30-7:30 and will remain through the 22nd of September. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
MAP
Gilbert McGee, 19, right, and Casey Roeder, 17, Students in the Mentor Apprentice Program, an 8-week art apprenticeship program for high school students, set up for their upcoming exhibition in the main art gallery at the Peoria Art Guild Tuesday afternoon. The exhibition will open with a reception on Friday evening from 5:30-7:30 and will remain through the 22nd of September. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Fanatics
Mike Lang throws past Brian Cepuran as Manny Lopez runs upfield during a rain-soaked Ultimate Frisbee Fanatics - Bradley's club team - practice at lower Laura Bradley Park Thursday evening. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Friday, September 07, 2007
Heaven scent
Father Dominic Garramone tosses a homemade pizza crust as he and Father Ronald Margherio cook pizzas for the rest of the monks at the St. Bede Abbey in Peru. The two monks have gained local fame for their Italian cooking. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Burned
Peoria firefighters respond to a fire at the Bathrooms Plus and Doorsndrawers store on E War Memorial Drive in Peoria Tuesday evening. The fire, apparently caused by an explosion, drew many spectators as the building is across the street from Peoria Stadium. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Season opener
ISU takes the field before the start of the season opener against the Drake Bulldogs at ISU Thursday night. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Season opener
ISU tailback Rafael Rice tries to run by Drake cornerback Poul Collins during the second quarter of the season-opening game at Hancock Stadium Thursday evening. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Season opener
ISU takes on the Drake Bulldogs for the season opener at ISU Thursday night. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Psych
The ISU cheering section rattles their keys at the Drake Bulldogs offense during the season opener at ISU Thursday night. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
One to watch
Limestone running back Alex Harrington runs drills with his team during varsity practice Wednesday afternoon at Limestone High School as the team readies for the start of the season. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Tuesday, August 28, 2007
Ducks
Thousands of rubber ducks await release into the water of the Illinois River before the start of the 19th annual Duck Race fundraiser held by the Center for Prevention of Abuse Sunday afternoon. The event is the largest fundraiser of the year for the non-profit organization. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Monday, August 27, 2007
Ducks
Dick McDonald scrambles to stop hundreds of escaped rubber duckies from flowing into the Illinois River after after they unexpectedly breached the final containment barrier during the 19th annual Duck Race held by the Center for Prevention of Abuse on the Peoria Riverfront Sunday afternoon. Other volunteers and boaters quickly came to his aid, but it was unclear whether all of the ducks were captured. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Ducks
Julie Aylward of Peoria laughs as she poses for a picture with friends after attending the 19th annual Duck Race hosted by the Center for Prevention of Abuse on the Peoria Riverfront Sunday afternoon. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Ducks
Pedestrians walk by a giant inflatable duck positioned on the Peoria Riverfront for the 19th annual Duck Race fundraiser held by the Center for Prevention of Abuse Sunday afternoon. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Ducks
Volunteer Brooke Boland and the Duck Race mascot stand in the parking garage of the Old Chicago building after the conclusion of the 19th annual Duck Race fundraiser held by the Center for Prevention of Abuse Duck Race on the Peoria Riverfront. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Taste of Bradley
Bradley students eat and converse in the shaded grass of Olin Quad during the Taste of Bradley Sunday evening. The event, part of Welcome Week, allows students and others the chance to try food from various local restaurants. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Taste of Bradley
Bradley junior Mark Bright walks away from the Chevy's restaurant stand with a heaping plate of nachos during the Taste of Bradley at Olin Quad Sunday evening. The event, part of Welcome Week, allows students and others the chance to try food from various local restaurants. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Taste of Bradley
Bradley sophomore Kyle Gavelek tries to pull off his shirt while balancing a soccer ball on the back of his neck while hanging out with friends during the Taste of Bradley at Olin Quad Sunday evening. The event, part of Welcome Week, allows students and others to socialize and try food from various local restaurants. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
An evening with Dog
Duane "Dog" Chapman speaks about his life as a bounty hunter during An Evening with the Dog at the Peoria Civic Center Theater Thursday night. Dog has gained recent fame with his popular reality TV show, Dog the Bounty Hunter, on A&E, and is noted for claiming to have nabbed over 6,000 wanted criminals. His wife Beth also made an appearance. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
An evening with Dog
Duane "Dog" Chapman speaks about his life as a bounty hunter during An Evening with the Dog at the Peoria Civic Center Theater Thursday night. Dog has gained recent fame with his popular reality TV show, Dog the Bounty Hunter, on A&E, and is noted for claiming to have nabbed over 6,000 wanted criminals. His wife Beth also made an appearance. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Crack bust
Special Agent Kevin Shaw with the Illinois State Police, left, and Peoria police officer Corey Miller examine a container containing crack mixed with an unknown chemical substance while officers search the house at 420 E Arcadia Avenue in Peoria for drugs Wednesday evening. When officers first entered the house with a warrant to search for drugs they were affected by noxious fumes coming from an unknown substance found mixed with the drugs. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Campus tragedy
Lauren Jozefat, a Bradley University sophomore and friend of Sheridan “Danny” Dahlquist, collects herself in front of St. Mark’s Catholic Church as friends, family and other members of the community filter in and out of the church during his public viewing Tuesday afternoon. Dahlquist, a 19-year-old BU soccer player, died Sunday after a prank involving Roman candles went wrong. Jozefat is holding a card and soccer ball signed by Dahlquist’s friends, intended as gifts for the Dahlquist family. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Campus tragedy
Kaitlin O'Brien, 19, in back, and and Amanda Cicciarelli, 18, console each other in front of St. Mark's Catholic Church in Peoria after attending the public viewing of Sheridan "Danny" Dahlquist, 19, Tuesday afternoon. The two played soccer with Dahlquist's sister at Notre Dame high school before graduating. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Grape Stomp
Despite scattered afternoon showers Jeremy and Kristen Duckworth of Princeville enjoy their wine, cheese and beer comfortably beneath their umbrella during the 2nd annual Grape Stomp at the Kickapoo Creek Winery in Edwards Sunday afternoon. Although the rain made organizers decide to cancel afternoon grape stomping sessions, it was not enough to put an end to the festivities. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Grape Stomp
Brian Rowe of Peoria sips his wine after sticking out a brief rain shower at the 2nd annual Grape Stomp at the Kickapoo Creek Winery in Edwards Sunday afternoon. The rain was not enough to end the event, but did cause afternoon grape stomping sessions to be cancelled. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
Grape Stomp
Leah Ropp, 5, and Cristy Love dance to live Louisiana-style music provided by the band Creole Stomp during the 2nd annual Grape Stomp at the Kickapoo Creek Winery in Edwards Sunday afternoon. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
LST 325
The Landing Ship/Tanks (LST) 325 travels up the Illinois River to arrive in Peoria Monday evening. The WWII ship was designed to deliver tanks and equipment to hostile territory and is one of two functioning WWII war ships in existence. It will be docked on the Peoria Riverfront for tours through the end of August. DAVID ZENTZ/JOURNAL STAR
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