Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Creating sustainable environmentsFeb 17, 2016 12:00 am - Empowering communities to create sustainable environments is the topic of discussion at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 21, at the Stevenson Center on Democracy, 25200 N. St. Mary's...
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Lake County volunteers separate seeds to increase native plantsFeb 16, 2016 12:00 am - Volunteers laughed and talked as they separated aromatic aster seeds from stems and leaves Tuesday at the Trail and Native Seed Nursery in Rollins Savanna Forest Preserv...
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DuPage forest officials 'pleased' with progress on Oak Meadows golf courseFeb 16, 2016 12:00 am - Seven months into the $16.8 million renovation of Oak Meadows Golf Preserve in Addison, work is on schedule and within budget, DuPage County Forest Preserve District off...
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Elizabethan Faire at Discovery Museum celebrates ShakespeareFeb 14, 2016 12:00 am - The Lake County Discovery Museum staged an Elizabethan Faire Sunday as it continues its celebration of the exhibit "First Folio! The Book That Gave Us Shakespeare." More...
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Frigid DuPage ice fishing tourney focuses on fun, familyFeb 13, 2016 12:00 am - David Koldoff set out to hook some panfish Saturday at the DuPage Forest Preserve District's 4th annual Hardwater Classic but ended up with much more that: a 26.5-inch l...
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Lake County kids connect with natureFeb 11, 2016 12:00 am - Children got a chance to stretch their imagination and connect with nature Thursday at the Greenbelt Cultural Center in North Chicago. The monthly program called "Conne...
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Register by April 15 to save on forest preserve summer campsFeb 09, 2016 10:00 pm - Early-bird rates for summer camps are available until April 15. Whether you're looking for 90-minute nature camps for preschoolers, half-day adventure camps for first th...
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100 delegates provide their voice to first McHenry County Conservation CongressFeb 08, 2016 10:00 pm - The McHenry County Conservation District's First Conservation Congress gathered more than 100 delegates from varied organizations and interest groups Feb. 6 at McHenry C...
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DuPage forest preserve offers cabin fever cure at Wonders of WinterFeb 06, 2016 12:00 am - On a weekend where football is king, visitors to the Mayslake Peabody Estate in Oak Brook on Saturday were able to participate in winter activities with considerably les...
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Winter anglers invited to Hard Water ClassicFeb 04, 2016 10:00 am - When the weather turns cold and most of us are content to grab our slippers and a blanket and sip hot cocoa, a few of our neighbors are counting the days until its been ...