Jeff Reiter
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Cantigny announces winners of amateur photo contestDec 16, 2019 10:00 pm - The three prize winners of the 2018 Cantigny in Focus amateur photo contest have been selected by visitors to the park in Wheaton. First place went to Shelby Lynn Germai...
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Cantigny observes 75th anniversary of Battle of the BulgeNov 18, 2019 10:00 pm - The First Division Museum at Wheaton's Cantigny Park is commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge beginning this month with exhibits, lectures and bo...
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How Cantigny Park will celebrate Veterans DayNov 04, 2019 10:00 pm - The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park in Wheaton will celebrate Veterans Day with multiple programs suitable for all ages. The official end of World War I occurred ...
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November is a great time to be a birderNov 02, 2019 7:27 am - The birding year has a comforting, predictable flow. Month by month, season by season, experienced watchers know what birds to look for and the best places to find them...
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Entries sought for Cantigny in Focus photo contestOct 07, 2019 1:00 am - Cantigny Park in Wheaton is inviting amateur photographers to enter their best images in the Cantigny in Focus annual photo contest. The submission deadline for entries ...
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Cantigny in Wheaton celebrates its parking lot ploversSep 26, 2019 11:00 pm - As a bird, I could think of worse places to be born, but not many. Imagine starting life in a parking lot, at the peak of summer. You and your two siblings take your f...
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Stalking the rail, phantom birds of the marshAug 12, 2019 11:00 pm - I much prefer living birds to dead ones, but there are times when a cotton-filled specimen is just fine. Besides, if not for the Field Museum, I might never see a black ...
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Convoy of historic military vehicles heading to CantignyAug 11, 2019 11:00 pm - The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park is planning a warm welcome for more than 50 historic military vehicles and their owners on Tuesday, Aug. 20. Their visit is p...
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Dunes Birding Festival perfect place for hobbyistsJul 04, 2019 11:00 pm - Two years ago, I attended the Indiana Dunes Birding Festival for the first time. The weekend rocked, highlighted by an unexpected encounter with a worm-eating warbler, ...
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Book's lesson: Embrace the unpredictability of bird-watchingMay 06, 2019 6:00 am - Book's lesson is to embrace unpredictability of bird-watching