Articles filed under Fox Valley Park District
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Greenhouse tours showcase what's growin' on at the Park DistrictMay 13, 2010 11:00 pm - May is the traditional time when shovels meet dirt, as home gardens make the seasonal transition from dormant to dazzling. Mom picks out the flowers and plants, then se...
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Moms spend their day living history at Blackberry FarmsMay 09, 2010 11:00 pm - On a beautiful spring day, families from across the region spent Mother's Day outdoors at Blackberry Farms in Aurora enjoying a little live music from a local musician. ...
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Arbor Day program has its roots at local schoolsMay 04, 2010 11:00 pm - There's nothing quite refreshing as spending a little time outdoors with children. In the mind of a young child, each discovery is a new adventure, another exciting chap...
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Park district unveils new community garden agreementApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley Park District has entered into an agreement with the Kane Country Forest Preserve District to provide 250 new community garden plots at Oakhurst Forest Pr...
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Tri-Cities briefsApr 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Sugar Grove used book sale: The Sugar Grove Library Friend's "Used Book Sale" will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today, Sunday and Tuesday at the Sugar Grove Library, ...
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Time to help spruce up Fox Valley parksApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - My request was well-intentioned, though not well-received. The kids responded in stereo, using their whiny, complaining tone. "Oh, Dad! Do we have to?" Geez, you'd think...
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Tri-Cities briefsApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Lifeguard classes offered: The Norris Recreation Center in St. Charles is offering two-day Red Cross Lifeguard Classes. The dates are Saturday and Sunday and Apri...
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Tri-Cities briefsApr 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Fashion show coming up: The Mother's Club of Geneva is having its annual spring luncheon and fashion show from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, April 18, at Riverside Recep...
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Tri-Cities briefsApr 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Ex-child soldier speaks: A former Ugandan child soldier will speak at 7:30 a.m. today at West Aurora High School, 1201 W. New York St., as part of the Invisible C...
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Runners turn out for Spring Gallop 5KApr 04, 2010 11:00 pm - The third annual 5K Spring Gallop, hosted by the Fox Valley Park District, was held March 27 at Blackberry Farm, with 548 runners completing the course along the Virgil ...