Articles filed under McHenry County Conservation District
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Lifetime Achievement Award presented to McHenry County Conservation District leaderFeb 18, 2021 10:00 pm - The Illinois Park & Recreation Association honored Elizabeth Kessler, executive director of the McHenry County Conservation District, for her commitment and lifetime of ...
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McHenry County Conservation District trustee receives statewide recognition for board serviceFeb 11, 2021 10:00 pm - Carolyn Campbell, McHenry County Conservation District Trustee, recently received a Master Board Member Award from the Illinois Association of Park Districts. Campbell r...
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How biking helped us in 2020 - and a look back at some key trail improvementsJan 07, 2021 5:00 am - As 2020 ends with a universal, "Let's never do that again!" a simple recognition emerged - biking was a physical, if not mental, lifesaver for many. When organized sport...
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Discover the world of eagles, ospreys virtually and along the Fox River Jan. 9Dec 30, 2020 10:00 pm - Celebrate the eagles of the Fox River Valley on Saturday, Jan. 9. Winter is a perfect time to see eagles in the wild as they congregate to feed near the open waters at d...
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Do you know a Conservation Champion? MCCD taking nominations through Jan. 8Dec 17, 2020 10:00 pm - The McHenry County Conservation District is accepting nominations of individuals who are and have been "Conservation Champions for the Public Open Space of McHenry Count...
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McHenry County Conservation District offers virtual program on evergreensDec 01, 2020 10:00 pm - Learn about the plants and wildlife of McHenry County with a virtual "Lost Valley Nature Detective" adventure. Visit the McHenry County Conservation District's website a...
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McHenry County Conservation District cancels programs, trails remain openNov 15, 2020 10:00 pm - The McHenry County Conservation District has cancelled or rescheduled all programs and volunteer/stewardship workday activities for the next three weeks, through Dec. 4,...
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Work off that turkey dinner at Green Friday Restoration Day in McHenry CountyNov 09, 2020 10:00 pm - The day after Thanksgiving may be a popular day for shoppers, but it's an even better day for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. On Friday, Nov. 27, McHenry County C...
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Dental records reveal identity of body found at Harvard conservation areaOct 26, 2020 1:00 am - A body found in May 2019 at Rush Creek Conservation Area has been identified as a 50-year-old Ingleside man, officials said. After an 18-month investigation, the McHenry...
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How a suburban police chief is using her Ph.D. in psychology to help fellow copsOct 16, 2020 5:30 am - Laura King knows better than most the impact a career in law enforcement has an officer's mental and physical well-being. King, the McHenry County Conservation District...