Cook County Submitted Content
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St. Alphonsus Parish camps outSep 23, 2011 11:00 pm - Over 150 St. Alphonsus parishoners took part in an overnight campout in the field behind the school in Prospect Heights. Some of the events included a water balloon la...
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DuPage Forest Preserve publications honoredSep 23, 2011 12:00 am - The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County recently was recognized with several national awards for outstanding publications. The Conservationist, the district’s...
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Dist. 211 honored with service awardSep 23, 2011 12:00 am - At its Thursday, Sept. 8, board of education meeting, High School District 211 was presented an award recognizing its exemplary service for homeless students. Of the 45 ...
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Author Tony Ardizzone to appear at ECC Sept. 29Sep 23, 2011 12:00 am - Author Tony Ardizzone will be the first guest of the 2011-2012 Writers Center Reading Series on Thursday, Sept. 29. The free event starts at 7:30 p.m. in the ECC Arts Ce...
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Scout-O-Rama Saturday in Deer Grove Preserve, PalatineSep 23, 2011 12:00 am - The Boy Scouts of America Signal Hill District will host Scout-O-Rama from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, at Deer Grove Forest Preserve near Palatine. Not just for...
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Autismerica brings students together for support, funSep 22, 2011 11:00 pm - What started as a conversation between two College of DuPage employees one year ago has become Autismerica, a successful organization on campus for students with autism....
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Decorate a tree at Ecker Center 'Festival of Trees'Sep 22, 2011 11:00 pm - Sponsor a holiday tree or wreath at this year's Ecker Center "Festival of Trees." Get creative and choose any theme to decorate your tree. Last year's festival feature...
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Garden plots yield bountiful harvestSep 22, 2011 11:00 pm - As fall breezes in, gardeners everywhere prepare to reap the rewards of a long season of watering, weeding, and waiting. Tomato plants have begun to strain under the wei...
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COD offers Wine Appreciation and Knowledge CertificateSep 22, 2011 11:00 pm - The new Wine Appreciation and Knowledge certificate at College of DuPage will provide students with an in-depth look at wines through lectures and tastings. Recently ap...
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Special needs planning workshop at Easter Seals DuPageSep 22, 2011 11:00 pm - Families with children with special needs will greatly benefit from a special needs planning workshop, hosted by Easter Seals DuPage & Fox Valley Region. Mary Anne Ehle...