Articles filed under Kane County Forest Preserve District
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Bow hunting to expand this fall in Kane CountyJul 26, 2013 5:30 am - Deer hunting by bow will be expanded this fall in Rutland Township. Kane County Forest Preserve District officials say it's necessary because of continued deer overpopul...
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Free wood chips offered in Kane CountyJul 24, 2013 2:50 pm - Submitted by Forest Preserve District of Kane County If you’re still looking for wood chips for landscaping, the Forest Preserve District of Kane County will once more o...
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Learn how the land in Illinois has changedJul 08, 2013 10:22 am - Learn about the cultural and natural heritage of Illinois in a July 18 “Learn from the Experts” program titled “Voices of the Land.” In researching his 2002 book, “A Nat...
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Creek Bend Nature Center to hold learning program on butterfliesJun 20, 2013 11:23 am - Submitted by Forest Preserve District of Kane County Learn identification and ecology of native butterflies at Creek Bend Nature Center Saturday, June 29, with the Kane ...
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Group bike ride planned on Great Western TrailJun 17, 2013 8:16 am - Enjoy the sights and sounds of summer with a leisurely bike ride along the Great Western Trail Saturday, June 22, as part of the Nature Network. “The Nature Network” is...
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Rescue me - or not? Why you should leave wild animals beMay 31, 2013 3:53 pm - A minivan pulled up to the edge of a forest preserve at dusk. A woman hurried out of the car and furtively headed into the tall grass, carrying a box in her arms. In a m...
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Creek Bend Nature Center hosts its grand opening celebrationMay 30, 2013 3:00 pm - The Forest Preserve District of Kane County invites you to its Creek Bend Nature Center's grand opening celebration from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 1, at LeRoy Oak...
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Settler's Hill redevelopment talk gearing up againMay 20, 2013 5:00 am - There hasn't been much public discussion of the major redevelopment plans for the 700-acre Fabyan Parkway/Settler's Hill campus owned by Kane County and the forest prese...
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Kane County law librarian loved to help othersMay 15, 2013 5:04 pm - Adella N. Wolff, a lifelong Elgin resident, former Kane County law librarian and wife to a former county board chairman, recently died at the age of 93. Wolff, who was ...
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Sugar Grove, Aurora, Kane parks agencies get state grantsMay 15, 2013 11:00 am - The Sugar Grove Park District, the Fox Valley Park District and the Kane County Forest Preserve District are each due to receive $400,000 from the state for building and...