Articles filed under St. Charles Park District
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How you can become a certified naturalistNov 29, 2015 10:00 pm - "Who knew?" If I had a nickel for every time I heard this in my job as a naturalist, I'd be as rich as a king. I hear it most often in the Kane County Certified Naturali...
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St. Charles aldermen give green light to white water on riverfrontSep 15, 2015 1:00 am - St. Charles aldermen have given preliminary approval to a plan that envisions a white water version of Naperville's Riverwalk becoming the centerpiece of St. Charles' do...
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St. Charles officials embrace half-mile river walk ideasJul 24, 2015 5:30 am - The only questions St. Charles city and park district officials had by the time consultants finished showing how the Fox River could be the centerpiece of the community ...
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'Day in the Park' brings together kids of all abilities in St. CharlesJul 15, 2015 1:00 am - About 700 children and young adults attending local summer camps attended the 16th annual "Day in the Park" hosted by Fox Valley Special Recreation Association and St. C...
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'Day in the Park' to find ability in disabilityJul 13, 2015 11:00 pm - St. Charles - Day in the Park, an annual event that emphasizes the ability in disability, will be held Wednesday, July 15 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Pottawatomie Park in ...
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Griffin: Taxpayers foot six-figure pension for private employeeJun 30, 2015 1:00 am - As Peter Murphy's taxpayer-funded salary nears $400,000, the cost of his eventual public pension grows with it. Last year, in addition to his $360,000 salary — more than...
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Sink or Swim Cardboard Boat Race held in St. CharlesJun 27, 2015 1:00 am - Building a cardboard boat is a challenging task to most. The St. Charles Park District's first Sink or Swim Cardboard Boat Race of the year was held Saturday at Swanson ...
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Dirt Detectives surface in St. CharlesJun 25, 2015 1:00 am - A half dozen kids explored rocks and fossils Thursday during a St. Charles Park District nature camp called Dirt Detectives. Camp instructor Jean Kaknes gave each child ...
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Pool hours, fees in the Tri-CitiesMay 26, 2015 11:00 pm - Aurora• Phillips Park Family Aquatic Center, 828 Montgomery Road. Open noon to 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 30, and Sunday, May 31. Opens for the season at noon on June 6...
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Fox Valley pools open for summer with new featuresMay 26, 2015 11:00 pm - After being closed last summer for repairs, Wing Park Pool in Elgin will reopen this weekend looking almost "brand new," said Randy Reopelle, director of Elgin Parks and...