Articles filed under Fox Valley Park District
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Explore the world of insects at Bug FestAug 18, 2015 11:00 pm - Insects and the fascinating world of bugs will take center stage from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 22, when the sixth annual Bug Fest is held at Lippold Park, Batavia...
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You're in for some crazy fun at Fox Valley Amazing RaceJul 30, 2015 1:00 am - Take a look at yourself. By all appearances, you're a fine, upstanding citizen … a friendly neighbor and role model who exhibits class - a good person through and throug...
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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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'The Wiz' brings snappy, modern twists to OzJul 14, 2015 11:00 pm - "The Wizard of Oz" is undeniably one of America's most iconic and beloved movies. So familiar, it's the picture of cinematic contentment. As Dorothy says, "There's no p...
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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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'The Wiz' coming to the ParamountJul 13, 2015 1:00 am - Fox Valley Park District's Premiere Theatre Company this weekend will take audiences on a trip down the Yellow Brick Road as it presents its Summer Stage production of "...
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Three area park districts going for goldJul 01, 2015 1:00 am - Park district officials compare it to winning an Oscar. And this year there's not just one, but three area park districts in the running for a Gold Medal Award for Excel...
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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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Nancy McCaul to step down as Fox Valley Park District executive directorJun 15, 2015 1:00 am - Fox Valley Park District Executive Director Nancy McCaul will retire at the end of 2015, ending nearly three decades in the park and recreation industry. The first femal...
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Stormy start doesn't stop Fox River canoe, kayak raceJun 07, 2015 1:00 am - A stormy start to the Mid-American Canoe and Kayak Race didn't deter its approximately 500 participants from racing down the Fox River from St. Charles to Aurora on Sund...