Articles filed under Gurnee Park District
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Gurnee's lifeguards best in competition:Aug 03, 2015 1:00 am - Gurnee Park District lifeguards have extended their winning streak to seven years in a statewide competition. Officials said Gurnee was among the participants in the Ill...
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It's a dance party at Viking ParkJul 07, 2015 1:00 am - Everywhere in Viking Park, children danced as they played tambourines and listened to the music of Istvan & His Imaginary Band. The Gurnee Park District sponsored Tuesda...
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Carnival at Gurnee pool on FridayJul 06, 2015 1:00 am - Gurnee Park District will host a carnival at Hunt Club Park Aquatic Center from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, July 10. Plans call for entertainment, a bounce house and many carniv...
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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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Gurnee Park District to host kids' block partyJun 26, 2015 1:00 am - Viking Park on Old Grand Avenue in Gurnee will be the site of a neighborhood block party Sunday, July 12. It'll be geared for children ages 3 to 12 and run from noon to ...
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Rainy weather could force suburban pools to make cutsJun 25, 2015 5:00 am - The 2015 recreational swimming season's rainy, cool start has resulted in lower-than-expected admissions at suburban pools, water parks and beaches — and in some cases s...
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Gurnee youth fishing derby setJun 25, 2015 1:00 am - Gurnee Park District will host its 13th annual youth fishing derby Saturday, July 11. It'll run from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at Hunt Club Park. Children ages 5 to 11 will partic...
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Young children celebrated at Gurnee parks:Apr 02, 2015 1:00 am - Gurnee Park District will have activities to celebrate the national "Week of The Young Child: Celebrating Our Youngest Learners!" running April 12-18. From 5:30 to 7 p.m...
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Gurnee parks lauded for financeMar 08, 2015 1:00 am - For the 17th consecutive year, the Gurnee Park District has received a certificate of achievement for excellence in financial reporting by the Government Finance Officer...
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Gurnee Park District receives $20,000 grantJan 06, 2015 10:00 pm - Gurnee Park District recently received a $20,000 grant from the John H. Emery Youth, Pageantry, and Patriotism Fund. This donation will be used to support children whos...