Articles filed under Des Plaines Park District
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Longtime teacher dies after fire in Des Plaines garageDec 17, 2015 12:00 am - Longtime Des Park District employee Ron Lewis, 52, who also formerly taught at St. Mary School in Buffalo Grove, died Monday from complications caused by the injuries he...
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Pearl Harbor veterans to be honored Monday in Des PlainesDec 03, 2015 12:00 am - Fewer and fewer Pearl Harbor survivors remain with us, underscoring the importance of Monday's ceremony in Des Plaines to honor them and others who were under attack on ...
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First Des Plaines pumpkin smashing event successfulNov 03, 2015 10:00 pm - More than 60 people came out for the first Des Plaines Park District Pumpkin Smash Sunday, Nov. 1, at Arndt Park Sled Hill. Everyone who attended the free event brought ...
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Post Halloween Pumpkin Event a Smashing Success!Nov 02, 2015 10:00 pm - Over 60 people came out to the first annual Des Plaines Park District Pumpkin Smash on Sunday, November 1 at Arndt Park Sled Hill. Everyone who attended the free event b...
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Preschool Halloween: More Cute, Less Spooky!Oct 28, 2015 11:00 pm - Happy Halloween from Creative Corners! On October 28 and 29, the Des Plaines Park District Terrific Threes and the Fabulous Fours & Fives haunted the halls of the Leisur...
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Students volunteers assist staff at Friendship Park ConservatoryOct 15, 2015 11:00 pm - Three Des Plaines Community Foundation student volunteers helped the Friendship Park Conservatory, 395 W. Algonquin Road, greenhouse staff wash thousands of flower pots ...
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Artistry in Motion director honored by Des Plaines Park DistrictOct 01, 2015 1:00 am - Laura Witter received the Des Plaines Park District's Dedicated to Excellence Award Sept. 22 at the park board meeting. Witter is the artistic director of the park distr...
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Upgraded Des Plaines park hosts party SaturdaySep 27, 2015 1:00 am - A grand reopening celebration of Eaton Field Park on the southeast side of Des Plaines is scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday. The upgraded park, at 2979 S. Craig Drive, has ...
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Scaled-back Des Plaines park renovations proceed, despite no state grantSep 24, 2015 1:00 am - The Des Plaines Park District is moving ahead with scaled-back renovations of Apache Park after a state grant for the project was suspended. The district was due to rece...
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Laura Witter is Dedicated to ExcellenceSep 23, 2015 11:00 pm - Laura Witter received the Des Plaines Park District's Dedicated to Excellence Award on September 22 at the Park Board meeting from Nancy Suwalski, Cultural Arts Supervis...