Articles filed under Kane County Forest Preserve District
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Bring your skills to the Fabyan Windmill May 7May 03, 2016 11:00 pm - If you're interested in getting a behind-the-scenes look at the Fabyan Windmill, join in from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 7. Show your support of the Fabyan Windmill ...
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Seniors invited on May 5 walk at Tomo Chi-Chi KnollsMay 02, 2016 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County invites area seniors to join a free monthly "Senior Stroll" program. On the first Thursday of each month, naturalists lead a...
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Kane County bow hunting to continue, possibly expandApr 29, 2016 1:00 am - Hunters love it. Deer fans hate it. Kane County Forest Preserve District commissioners believe continuing a bow hunting program in local forest preserves, and perhaps ex...
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Camp out in a Kane County forest preserveApr 27, 2016 11:00 pm - Make plans to "camp local" this year, with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. You don't have to drive far or spend a fortune to experience camping - it's avai...
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Kane County forest budget 'thin' but balancedApr 27, 2016 5:30 am - A flat property tax levy and relatively minor increases in other income will result in a new Kane County Forest Preserve District budget that's "thin" but provides a lit...
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Wright farmhouse in Kane makes national historic registerApr 22, 2016 11:00 pm - The Muirhead farmhouse near Plato Center nearly became a neighbor to new ComEd power lines and towers last year. Instead, it's found itself the newest of about 70 proper...
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Reconnect with nature's healing powers for Earth DayApr 18, 2016 6:00 am - It's Earth Day season, and I'm frazzled. The pace is frenetic, the expectations high, and the to-do list impossible. This time of year is just as crazy for a naturalist ...
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Forest preserve district offers free wood chips April 23Apr 15, 2016 11:00 pm - If you're looking for free wood chips for landscaping, the Forest Preserve District of Kane County has plenty to offer. Wood chips will be available for pick-up at two l...
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Homeschool families invited to explore forest preservesApr 10, 2016 11:00 pm - Homeschool families are invited to join the Forest Preserve District of Kane County this spring for the popular nature program series, "Homeschool Explorations." Each mo...
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Plant trees with the forest preserve district in honor of Earth DayMar 30, 2016 11:00 pm - Help celebrate Earth Day by planting trees in a Kane County forest preserve. Volunteers are needed to plant trees at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 23, at Fitchie Creek Forest ...