Des Plaines Lifestyle
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Scouts to Honor Volunteers with Silver Beaver Award-The Highest Award for Distinguished Service to YouthJun 04, 2012 11:00 pm - The Three Fires Council is proud to honor the recipients of the 2011 Silver Beaver Awards. The Boy Scouts of America, through the National Court of Honor, confers the Si...
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Illuminated backyards allow for time to enjoy outdoorsJun 04, 2012 6:00 am - Today's backyard is the place to be, to relax, to entertain, to enjoy yourself spring through fall. That means even after dark and when the big game is on. In the Chicag...
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Fighting blood cancers at 18th annual ABC 7 Jim Gibbons 5KJun 03, 2012 11:00 pm - The Leukemia Research Foundation (LRF) hosts its 18th Annual ABC 7 Jim Gibbons 5K Thursday, June 14 in Chicago's Lincoln Park. Proceeds from the events of the evening be...
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Scout-O-Rama 'Daily Good Turn' attracts thousandsMay 30, 2012 11:00 pm - The Boy Scouts of America, Three Fires Council hosted a day-long community showcase Scout-O-Rama –“Daily Good Turn” event at Cantigny Park. With over a hundred hands-on...
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Free Vision ScreeningMay 25, 2012 11:00 pm - Vista Linda Eye Care, 111 W. Prospect Avenue in Mount Prospect, will be conducting free vision screening at the Mount Prospect Community Connections Health Fair to be he...
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Sports and spectacle a hit with fans of suburban teamsMay 25, 2012 6:00 am - If you want to catch a game or two this summer, you don't have to drive to Chicago and shell out big bucks for Cubs or White Sox tickets. There are plenty of pro sports ...
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Holmes Jr. High Gives BackMay 21, 2012 11:00 pm - On Tuesday June 5th the staff and students of Holmes Junior High School in Mount Prospect will be participating in a full day of community service. As students pass from...
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Exhibit showcases works by pop art master Roy LichtensteinMay 20, 2012 6:00 am - Retrospective showcases work of pop artist Roy Lichtenstein
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Water, fire can transform a backyardMay 20, 2012 6:00 am - Water and fire are elemental and have fascinated people forever, which helps explain the popularity of fountains, ponds and pools as well as fireplaces and firepits in s...
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Backyard makeover contest Week 3: Coleman householdMay 20, 2012 1:57 am - Our backyard looks like it was over taken by an army of lawn ornaments!!!!! What the experts at Aquascape Designs suggest, on a budget of $2,000-$5,000: An 8-by-11-foot ...