Articles filed under Park Districts
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Gurnee Park District director receives WIU alumnus awardJan 29, 2017 10:00 pm - Submitted by the Gurnee Park District Scott Crowe, CPRE, director of recreation at the Gurnee Park District, is the recipient of the Jim Berousek Distinguished Alumnus A...
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Park district picnic shelter reservations begin Feb. 1Jan 25, 2017 10:00 pm - The Fox Valley Park District will begin accepting picnic shelter reservations Wednesday, Feb. 1, on a first-come, first-served basis. The park district features 13 picni...
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Picnic shelter reservations available in Fox ValleyJan 25, 2017 10:00 pm - Fox Valley Park District begins accepting picnic shelter reservations on Wednesday, Feb. 1, for the 13 picnic shelters throughout its park system in Aurora, North Aurora...
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Donated playground now serves children in MexicoJan 25, 2017 10:00 pm - A 22-year-old playground that was removed from Oak Brook Park District's Central Park in July has been refurbished and installed to benefit the children of Camalu, Mexic...
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Meet Siberian huskies at Batavia dog sled demoJan 23, 2017 10:00 pm - When you think of an arctic expedition, you might imagine powerful Siberian huskies pulling sleds that carry food and medicine from one frigid village to the next. On S...
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Should Geneva build a new library?Jan 22, 2017 10:00 pm - Retired folks I know spend a fair amount of time, at least a lot more than when they were working, in two places - the library or the recreation center. This intrigues m...
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Community Glow in The Dark Mini Golf Party!Jan 22, 2017 10:00 pm - Glow in the Dark Mini Golf Party The Hanover Park Park District is having a Glow in the Dark Mini Golf Party on February 10, from 6:30-8:30 pm. Have a family night at th...
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Des Plaines history center starts 50th anniversary celebration with poster contestJan 22, 2017 12:00 am - The Des Plaines History Center is kicking off its 50th anniversary celebration this year with a poster contest. The history center, 781 Pearson St., is asking kids in k...
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Valentine party for seniorsJan 20, 2017 12:00 am - The third annual chocolate fountains Valentine party for seniors will be 1:30 to 3 p.m. Feb 8 at the Wauconda Township building, 505 W. Bonner Road, Wauconda. Three foun...
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Fox Lake names parks directorJan 20, 2017 12:00 am - The village of Fox Lake has named Nick Warrner as director of parks and recreation, effective immediately. Before joining Fox Lake, Warrner served as athletics manager f...