Jeff Reiter
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Practice yoga at CantignyMay 20, 2015 11:00 pm - Yoga enthusiasts and beginners alike can take classes this summer at Cantigny Park, 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton. The following sessions will be led by certified yoga in...
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Favorite bird? How could you ever choose?May 14, 2015 11:00 pm - On a recent Saturday I awoke to find a text message waiting. It was a question, accompanied by a photo of feathers and bones on the ground. "What bird did this used to b...
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Woodworking club demonstrates its artistry in Cantigny showApr 22, 2015 11:00 pm - Artistry in Wood, a woodcarving exhibition and sale by North Suburban Carvers this weekend at Cantigny Park, features carvings, turnings, wood burning art and more. The ...
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New 'Upstairs, Downstairs' Cantigny tour shows how the servants livedApr 20, 2015 11:00 pm - Visitors to the Robert R. McCormick Museum at Cantigny Park can learn how the help lived during a new "Upstairs, Downstairs: The Servants Tour" that starts in May. The g...
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Birders should stop 'trash' talkingMar 16, 2015 11:00 pm - Fellow birders, we need to clean up our act. The trash talking must stop. As in most hobbies that people are passionate about, the birding culture is full of catchphrase...
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Sometimes birding is about the chaseFeb 13, 2015 12:01 am - I chased a gull and I liked it. But not just any gull. A history-making gull. The kind of bird most of us never see if we live to be 100, or even have the chance to see....
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Chicago Harp Quartet to perform Feb. 15 at CantignyJan 26, 2015 10:00 pm - Chicago Harp Quartet, performing next month at Cantigny Park, will share traditional chamber music as well as new works. The quartet performs at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 15,...
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Early intervention can help protect birds with declining populationsJan 12, 2015 12:01 am - Last September, during a solo bird walk on my lunch hour, I spotted a wood thrush. It was the first one I'd seen in six years of birding at Cantigny Park in Wheaton. I f...
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Ronald McDonald House holiday tree named winner at CantignyJan 07, 2015 10:00 pm - A Christmas tree decorated by Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana and displayed throughout the holiday season at the Robert R. McCormick...
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Cantigny announces photo contest winnersDec 28, 2014 10:00 pm - Cantigny Park visitors have chosen the top three prize winners in the Cantigny in Focus amateur photo contest. The winners are: • First place: Scott Seifrid of St. Char...