Articles filed under Forest Preserve Districts
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Enjoy evening adventures outside with MCCDFeb 23, 2017 10:00 pm - In March, the McHenry County Conservation District will offer outdoor adventures at dusk. Visit the district's website at www.MCCDistrict.org to view all program and eve...
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Friends of Volo Bog seeks board membersFeb 19, 2017 12:00 am - Friends of Volo Bog, a charitable membership organization established in 1983, is seeking four people to serve on the board of directors. The group is devoted to the pro...
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Reptile Rampage fundraiser returns March 12Feb 19, 2017 12:00 am - Reptile Rampage, the annual spring fundraiser for the Wildlife Discovery Center in Lake Forest, is set for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 12, at the center, 1401 Middle...
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Coyote carcasses dumped in Kane forest preserveFeb 17, 2017 12:00 am - Something evil, or just something nasty? Kane County Forest Preserve Police Chief Mike Gilloffo believes the finding of four skinned coyotes at Fox River Bluff Forest Pr...
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Focus on scouting heritageFeb 17, 2017 12:00 am - The Northeast Illinois Council of the Boy Scouts of America and the Lake County Forest Preserve District invite the public to participate in a "Pop-Up Museum: Our Scouti...
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See 'The Artistic Side of District Staff' at special MCCD exhibitFeb 16, 2017 10:00 pm - McHenry County Conservation District invites you to view a special exhibit "The Artistic Side of District Staff" on display now through Feb. 26 at Lost Valley Visitor Ce...
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Learn about birding Lake CountyFeb 16, 2017 12:00 am - Nan Buckardt, director of education for the Lake County Forest Preserve District, will be the featured speaker March 6 at the next Lake County Audubon Society meeting. T...
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Learn about plant pathology at Feb. 22 nature programFeb 14, 2017 10:00 pm - What's wrong with your maple tree? Why are there spots on your wildflowers? Who's eating the leaves on your shrubs? Find out the answers to these questions and more duri...
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Oak Meadows poised to get new nameFeb 14, 2017 12:00 am - The new-look Oak Meadows Golf Course in Addison soon is expected to have a new name. Commissioners with the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County are going to vote n...
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Controlled burns set to begin early in Lake CountyFeb 13, 2017 12:00 am - The pleasant February weather is giving the Lake County Forest Preserve District a jump start on its yearly restoration efforts. Teams plan to be in the field Tuesday to...