Articles filed under Park Districts
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Palatine parks lightning detection system starts March 1Feb 19, 2012 11:00 pm - The Palatine Park District will begin using a lightning detection system in its parks, pools, golf course and stables starting March 1. Each day, warning sirens and stro...
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Suburban leaders work to help Guatemalan studentsFeb 19, 2012 10:00 pm - Improving the community is the goal for most local leaders, but a group of Northwest suburban officials traveled far from their municipalities this month to help improve...
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Kids, animals interact at Discovery DaysFeb 18, 2012 11:00 pm - Emily Czajkowski of St. Charles learned Sunday that a possum’s fur is soft. The 11-year-old got the chance to see and touch the possum, a goose and a turtle with her fam...
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Children’s Wellness Fair is Feb. 21Feb 17, 2012 11:00 pm - Parents are invited to learn about fostering health and wellness in their children at the Children’s Wellness Fair, sponsored by the Hoffman Estates Park District and Al...
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St. Charles farm shows kids the ins and outs of raising chickensFeb 17, 2012 11:00 pm - Children sure do ask interesting questions when they learn about chickens. Questions such as “Do chickens like fire?” Tessa Muenz, 3, of St. Charles, asked this at a cl...
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Hanover Twp. meet the candidates nightFeb 16, 2012 11:00 pm - Hanover Township Democrats & Independents (HanDI) will host a meet-and-greet with candidates in the 6th and 8th Congressional districts, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24 a...
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Batavia parks to offer kindergarten enrichmentFeb 15, 2012 11:00 pm - Beginning in fall 2012, parents will have the opportunity to enroll their child in a Kindergarten Enrichment Program through an intergovernmental agreement between the B...
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Roselle, Bloomingdale offer joint pool passFeb 15, 2012 11:00 pm - The Bloomingdale and Roselle park districts will form a rare partnership this summer, allowing residents of both districts the option to access each of their pools for t...
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New tennis team for kids starting in GenevaFeb 15, 2012 11:00 pm - Submitted by Geneva Park District The Geneva Park District and The Midwest Youth Tennis Team has developed a new youth tennis team that is now holding open registration....
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Frosty Footrace on Feb. 26:Feb 15, 2012 11:00 pm - The Round Lake Area Park District hosts a Frosty Footrace 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, Feb. 26. The event is at Sports Center, 2004 Municipal Way, Round Lake Beach. Check in i...