Articles filed under Park Districts
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Back-to-sports Batavia corn boil set for FridayAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - The Bulldog Boosters' Corn Boil is on, despite the mess that construction has made on the campus of Batavia High School. The annual event, which celebrates the beginning...
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Long Grove site of best-dressed dog showAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - For two weeks in a row there will be best dressed dogs competition in Long Grove. This Sunday will be Mardi Paws Parade held in conjunction with the Arts and Music Counc...
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Phelps the clear choice in Dundee areaAug 19, 2008 11:00 pm - People remember heroes and record-breakers. And, they don't need cameras or statistics or gold medals to tell them who they like in the Olympics. They aren't impressed w...
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Geneva parks director retiringAug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Geneva Park District Executive Director Steve Persinger announced at Monday night's park board meeting that he will retire from the district, effective June 30, 2009. Wh...
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Dogs, owners make a splash in Oakbrook TerraceAug 17, 2008 11:00 pm - It's tough to tell who had more fun. While 9-year-old Todd Lustig and his twin brother Matthew sprinted through the splash pad at Heritage Park in Oakbrook Terrace, thei...
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Betts, Naperville park board just couldn't make relationship workAug 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Daniel Betts and Naperville Park District leaders hardly unpacked from the honeymoon before realizing their marriage wasn't meant to be. Neither side wanted to point fin...
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Grayslake schools may end 8th-grade graduationAug 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Debate about whether to continue the eighth-grade graduation ceremony has surfaced at another Lake County school district. Grayslake Elementary District 46 board members...
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Dundee Twp. Park District stops talks on gravel pitAug 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Dundee Township Park District commissioners later this month will silence all discussions regarding a gravel pit on the site of Bonnie Dundee Golf Course in Carpentersvi...
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Briefs: Commissioner honored todayAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - The Vernon Hills Park District will rename Marimac Park, at Route 45 and Deerpath Drive, in honor of former park commissioner Kelli Garvanian today at a 10:30 a.m. cerem...
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Briefs: Pet adoption eventAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Since opening its Arlington Heights homeless animal shelter six weeks ago, The Buddy Foundation has no shortage of pets available for adoption. So the shelter at 65 W. S...