Articles filed under Lake County Forest Preserve District
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Holiday art marketDec 05, 2017 12:00 am - A nature-themed holiday art market and open house will be held from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 9 and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 10, at Brushwood Center at Ryerson...
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Cell tower on forest preserve property nixed after public oppositionDec 04, 2017 12:00 am - Lake County Forest Preserve District officials have rejected a proposal to build a cell tower at the Countryside Golf Club near Mundelein due in large part to public opp...
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Merger will strengthen conservation efforts in Lake CountyDec 01, 2017 12:00 am - After 22 years, the local nonprofit environmental group Conserve Lake County is thinking bigger and will merge with Openlands, a well-known and deep-rooted regional orga...
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Chili scramble golf tournament Sunday in MundeleinNov 02, 2017 1:00 am - A chili scramble will be held at 10 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 5, at Countryside Golf Club, 20800 W. Hawley St., Mundelein. This low-pressure 18-hole tournament is played in a s...
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Items found in forest preserves to be auctionedOct 15, 2017 1:00 am - Obenauf Auction Service, Inc. will auction a variety of unclaimed property found in forest preserves throughout Lake County, at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 28. The auction wil...
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First public trail planned for one of Lake County's oldest preservesOct 11, 2017 1:00 am - One of Lake County's oldest forest preserves finally is getting a recreational trail, and other amenities are planned. The Lake County Forest Preserve District board on ...
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Nature walk for health Saturday in Lake CountyOct 11, 2017 1:00 am - The final "Rx for Health: Walking in Nature" event will be held from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14, at Lyons Woods, 10200 W. Blanchard Road, Waukegan. A health profes...
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Special delivery of trees will help restore Libertyville-area preserveOct 06, 2017 1:00 am - The 125 trees delivered Friday to Libertyville Township's newest nature preserve are small, but they will play a big role in restoring the landscape to what settlers mig...
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Work on new Lake County museum nearing finish lineOct 05, 2017 5:00 am - Work on the Lake County Forest Preserve District's renamed, relocated and retooled museum is in the homestretch. District officials have been dropping reminders of the u...
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Learn about bat monitoring in Lake CountyOct 04, 2017 1:00 am - Melissa Alderson, environmental educator for the Lake County Forest Preserve District, will discuss the district's Acoustic Bat Monitoring Program from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Su...