Karen Darch was first elected as a trustee to the Village of Barrington in 1995 before being elected as Barrington's Village President 10 years later. She continues to serve as president for the community of more than 10,000, but is also very active in other local government organizations.

Darch serves as the past president of the Illinois Municipal League and serves as a board member for the Barrington Area Council of Governments and the Northwest Municipal Conference. She serves on the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus' executive committee and was appointed to serve on the Governor's Bicentennial Celebration Commission, the Consolidation and Unfunded Mandates Task Force and is co-chair of his Local Government Transition subcommittee of the Village of Barrington.

"My grandparents -- particularly my maternal grandmother was a significant senior in my life," said Darch. "Her faith, patience and wisdom are a constant source of inspiration for me."

A mother of six, Darch has lived in Barrington for more than 30 years with her husband Doug.

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Barrington High School's football coach for more than 20 years, Joe Sanchez is recognized not only for his success on the field, but his leadership off the field as well.

"From a players perspective, Coach Sanchez is a great coach because he connects with every one of our players," said former quarterback Johnny Davidson in an interview with Living60010 in 2015. "He learns 73 names after the first day of practice...asks us how we're doing and makes sure everything is good."

Instilling core values is part of Sanchez's success. He preaches but also practices his values: "Family, Effort, Toughness, Discipline, Commitment, Believe & Battle."

Sanchez is married to his high school sweetheart, Wendy, a member of the BHS PE and Health Department and they have two daughters Ellie and Aybree.

VOTING:
Your $10 vote will give your favorite dancer a head start in winning the popular vote! You can vote as often as you like. Each vote is $10.

You can also vote at the event. Purchase a ticket to attend to see your favorite dancer perform and vote before, during and after their dance. Judges may decide the best dancer, but the person who brings in the most votes will win the People's Choice Award!

A leading real estate expert with more than a decade of experience, John Morrison is recognized as frontrunner in Barrington's luxury home marketplace.

In 2012, Morrison was ranked first among all sales associates at a well-known real estate agency by providing consistent and professional advice. He later joined @Properties in Barrington in 2014 and led one of the most successful real estate teams outselling competitors two-to-one.

Morrison is well-known for his vast knowledge of Barrington's multifaceted market and is just as recognized for his attention to detail and exceptional degree of service.

John lives in Barrington with his wife Priscilla and their two young daughters.

VOTING:
Your $10 vote will give your favorite dancer a head start in winning the popular vote! You can vote as often as you like. Each vote is $10.

You can also vote at the event. Purchase a ticket to attend to see your favorite dancer perform and vote before, during and after their dance. Judges may decide the best dancer, but the person who brings in the most votes will win the People's Choice Award!

A Village of Barrington resident for 45-years, there doesn't appear to be anything in Barrington in which Dave Nelson hasn't been involved.

A current senior vice president of UBS Financial Services, Dave is also a co-chair of the Barrington Cultural Commission and is a 37-year coach of Hough Street 5th grade boys basketball team.

Dave is also the former chairman of Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital. He served for 12 years as a Village of Barrington trustee and 20 years as the Cuba Township Supervisor. Dave has also been involved in the Preservation Foundation of the Lake County Forest Preserve District and the Barrington Area Conservation Trust.

Dave also was founding partner of Hospice and Palliative Care of Northeastern Illinois, now known as JourneyCare. He founded the hospice organization with his "favorite senior" Frederica "Freddie" Pederson, who died in June.

Dave lives in Barrington with his wife of 47-years, Carol. They have three grown children and five grandchildren.

VOTING:
Your $10 vote will give your favorite dancer a head start in winning the popular vote! You can vote as often as you like. Each vote is $10.

You can also vote at the event. Purchase a ticket to attend to see your favorite dancer perform and vote before, during and after their dance. Judges may decide the best dancer, but the person who brings in the most votes will win the People's Choice Award!

Karen Darch was first elected as a trustee to the Village of Barrington in 1995 before being elected as Barrington's Village President 10 years later. She continues to serve as president for the community of more than 10,000, but is also very active in other local government organizations.

Darch serves as the past president of the Illinois Municipal League and serves as a board member for the Barrington Area Council of Governments and the Northwest Municipal Conference. She serves on the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus' executive committee and was appointed to serve on the Governor's Bicentennial Celebration Commission, the Consolidation and Unfunded Mandates Task Force and is co-chair of his Local Government Transition subcommittee of the Village of Barrington.

"My grandparents -- particularly my maternal grandmother was a significant senior in my life," said Darch. "Her faith, patience and wisdom are a constant source of inspiration for me."

A mother of six, Darch has lived in Barrington for more than 30 years with her husband Doug.

VOTING:

Your $10 vote will give your favorite dancer a head start in winning the popular vote! You can vote as often as you like. Each vote is $10.

You can also vote at the event. Purchase a ticket to attend to see your favorite dancer perform and vote before, during and after their dance. Judges may decide the best dancer, but the person who brings in the most votes will win the People's Choice Award!

Barrington High School's football coach for more than 20 years, Joe Sanchez is recognized not only for his success on the field, but his leadership off the field as well.

"From a players perspective, Coach Sanchez is a great coach because he connects with every one of our players," said former quarterback Johnny Davidson in an interview with Living60010 in 2015. "He learns 73 names after the first day of practice...asks us how we're doing and makes sure everything is good."

Instilling core values is part of Sanchez's success. He preaches but also practices his values: "Family, Effort, Toughness, Discipline, Commitment, Believe & Battle."

Sanchez is married to his high school sweetheart, Wendy, a member of the BHS PE and Health Department and they have two daughters Ellie and Aybree.

VOTING:
Your $10 vote will give your favorite dancer a head start in winning the popular vote! You can vote as often as you like. Each vote is $10.

You can also vote at the event. Purchase a ticket to attend to see your favorite dancer perform and vote before, during and after their dance. Judges may decide the best dancer, but the person who brings in the most votes will win the People's Choice Award!

A leading real estate expert with more than a decade of experience, John Morrison is recognized as frontrunner in Barrington's luxury home marketplace.

In 2012, Morrison was ranked first among all sales associates at a well-known real estate agency by providing consistent and professional advice. He later joined @Properties in Barrington in 2014 and led one of the most successful real estate teams outselling competitors two-to-one.

Morrison is well-known for his vast knowledge of Barrington's multifaceted market and is just as recognized for his attention to detail and exceptional degree of service.

John lives in Barrington with his wife Priscilla and their two young daughters.

VOTING:
Your $10 vote will give your favorite dancer a head start in winning the popular vote! You can vote as often as you like. Each vote is $10.

You can also vote at the event. Purchase a ticket to attend to see your favorite dancer perform and vote before, during and after their dance. Judges may decide the best dancer, but the person who brings in the most votes will win the People's Choice Award!

A Village of Barrington resident for 45-years, there doesn't appear to be anything in Barrington in which Dave Nelson hasn't been involved.

A current senior vice president of UBS Financial Services, Dave is also a co-chair of the Barrington Cultural Commission and is a 37-year coach of Hough Street 5th grade boys basketball team.

Dave is also the former chairman of Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital. He served for 12 years as a Village of Barrington trustee and 20 years as the Cuba Township Supervisor. Dave has also been involved in the Preservation Foundation of the Lake County Forest Preserve District and the Barrington Area Conservation Trust.

Dave also was founding partner of Hospice and Palliative Care of Northeastern Illinois, now known as JourneyCare. He founded the hospice organization with his "favorite senior" Frederica "Freddie" Pederson, who died in June.

Dave lives in Barrington with his wife of 47-years, Carol. They have three grown children and five grandchildren.

VOTING:
Your $10 vote will give your favorite dancer a head start in winning the popular vote! You can vote as often as you like. Each vote is $10.

You can also vote at the event. Purchase a ticket to attend to see your favorite dancer perform and vote before, during and after their dance. Judges may decide the best dancer, but the person who brings in the most votes will win the People's Choice Award!

This beautiful, double diamond 18' halo necklace is crafted with 14kw diamond cut cable chain and donated by Long & Co. Jewelers, Barrington. It is valued at $1,500.