Articles filed under Kane County Forest Preserve District
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Seniors can enjoy a free stroll in Kane County preserveAug 28, 2014 11:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County invites area seniors to join the free monthly "Senior Stroll" program. On the first Thursday of each month, Forest Preserve ...
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Forest preserve starts up Homeschool ExplorationsAug 28, 2014 11:00 pm - Join the Forest Preserve District of Kane County this fall for the popular nature program series, Homeschool Explorations. Each month, the home-school program focuses on...
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Kane to spend $200,000 on cross-country track before studyAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - A Kane County Board committee signed off on $200,000 worth of engineering for the proposed cross country facility at the old Settler's Hill landfill Wednesday while hopi...
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Story time at St. Charles nature centerAug 08, 2014 1:01 am - Surrounded by wildlife displays, Valerie Verscaj kept kids entertained Friday with her animated readings at the Creek Bend Nature Center in St. Charles. The St. Charles ...
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Kane Co. forest commissioner explains need for better golfAug 01, 2014 1:01 am - As Kane County Forest Preserve District commissioners inch toward a funding agreement for enhancements at Settler's Hill Golf Course in Geneva, the biggest fan of those ...
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West Dundee preserve getting new trail, fishing accessJul 28, 2014 5:00 am - Long-awaited improvements that will make Brunner Forest Preserve more accessible to the public are coming later this year, with the construction of the longest single tr...
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Kane Co. edges closer to cash deal for Settler's Hill revampJul 24, 2014 1:01 am - The details of a deal that may eventually commit more than $4.25 million to improve Settler's Hill Golf Course in Geneva met the liking of a Kane County Forest Preserve ...
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Summer twilight: an enchanting timeJul 18, 2014 1:01 am - The long, hot day melts in the dimming light. Faintly, the evening star appears in the sky. Animals begin to shift in the shadows. It's twilight. It's summer. And summer...
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Kane Co. earmarks $1 million for planned cross-country facilityJul 09, 2014 1:01 am - Kane County will earmark $1 million to begin construction of the proposed cross country facility at the old Settler's Hill landfill in 2015. Officials are hoping to see ...
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It takes many clovers to make a meadowJul 07, 2014 6:01 am - "To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee," wrote 19th century American poet Emily Dickinson. "One clover, and a bee, and revery …" As a naturalist, I love Dickin...