Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Learn about forest preserve summer camps at open houseApr 22, 2014 11:00 pm - Stop by Creek Bend Nature Center Saturday, April 26, to learn about Forest Preserve District of Kane County summer camp offerings. There's more to explore during Forest ...
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DuPage forest preserve district developing strategic planApr 21, 2014 1:01 am - DuPage County Forest Preserve District officials are seeking public feedback on a range of issues for a document that will help guide their decision-making in the future...
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Parents can take kids to 'Nature by Stroller' seriesApr 20, 2014 11:00 pm - Moms or caregivers with infants or toddlers can bring young ones out on perhaps their first nature program during the Forest Preserve District of Kane County's "Nature b...
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Lake County Forest Preserve District kicks off Earth Week with an animal meet-and-greetApr 20, 2014 1:01 am - "Wow! Turtles! Can we touch it?" an excited five-year-old Nathan Mroczek of Lincolnshire yelled Sunday before having the chance to hold a fox snake and touch a red-eared...
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Cook County celebrates Earth DayApr 20, 2014 1:01 am - Cook County activities in recognition of Earth Day include a workday at Deer Grove West Forest Preserve in Palatine on Saturday, April 26. Cook County Chief Sustainabil...
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The SoapboxApr 19, 2014 5:00 am - A joyful 'ribbit': Is there anything more serene than the sound of frogs in wetlands? Thanks to biologists from Lake County Forest Preserve District and Lincoln Par...
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Volunteers plant oaks in Kane County preserveApr 19, 2014 1:01 am - Hundreds of volunteers left the beaten path and ventured into pastures of Fitchie Creek Forest Preserve in Elgin Saturday for the second straight year to plant trees. M...
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Annual arthritis walk:Apr 18, 2014 1:01 am - The 12th annual Walk to Cure Arthritis Lake County is 8:30 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 26, at Old School Forest Preserve on St. Mary's Road, east of Libertyville. Th...
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Train to count rare plants for forest districtApr 17, 2014 11:00 pm - Help the Forest Preserve District of Kane County monitor rare but important plant species through "Plants of Concern Training." The district invites volunteers to take t...
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Celebrate Earth Day by planting a tree at Fitchie Creek in ElginApr 17, 2014 7:01 am - This weekend, volunteers can get some exercise and help the environment at the same time. Celebrate Earth Day by planting trees with the Forest Preserve District of Kane...