Articles filed under Geneva Park District
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Geneva community garden plans growing, but slowlyJan 25, 2011 11:00 pm - Progress is being made on bringing community garden plots to Geneva, but don’t expect to plant green beans in one this year. The city, park district and the Kane County ...
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Geneva parks borrow $1.4M to make improvementsJan 23, 2011 11:00 pm - The Geneva Park District has borrowed $1.4 million for projects at its parks, at about half the interest rate the last time it did so. The district sold the bonds to Har...
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Delnor collects coats for needyDec 26, 2010 10:00 pm - Cold weather is definitely here. For an increasing number of people, that doesn't mean rummaging through drawers trying to decide which one of several sweaters to wear. ...
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Area astronomers await Tuesday eclipseDec 19, 2010 12:00 am - Astronomers all over the Chicago area are anxiously waiting for a total lunar eclipse scheduled early Tuesday morning. The eclipse, which takes place when a full moon p...
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Geneva ice skating moves to Wheeler ParkDec 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Genevans who want to ice skate outdoors will do so in a new location this year. The Geneva Park District has eliminated its rinks at Jaycees and Sunset parks, in favor o...
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Island Park bridge in Geneva gets federal moneyNov 20, 2010 10:00 pm - The Geneva Park District is getting $729,000 in federal money toward the cost of replacing the north bridge at Island Park. The Illinois Transportation Enhancement Grant...
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Try your luck at turkey raffle in GenevaNov 15, 2010 10:00 pm - The Fox River-Geneva American Legion Post 75 will conduct its annual turkey raffle beginning at 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20, at the post home, Second and James streets, Gen...
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Geneva pursues policy on public artOct 27, 2010 11:00 pm - When a bronze statue was donated to Geneva in 2009, two aldermen voted to decline the gift. One said it didn't “represent Geneva.” The other thought it was ugly. A propo...
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Ex-parks chief to run Geneva History CenterOct 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Steve Persinger, former Geneva Park District executive director, has been named the interim director of the Geneva History Center. He fills the vacancy left by Dave Ober...
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Families can run at Harvest HustleSep 26, 2010 11:00 pm - The Geneva Park District will host its annual Harvest Hustle 5K Run/Walk and Kids Fun Run on Saturday, Oct. 2. Race begins at 8:30 a.m., with day of registration and che...