Articles filed under Park Districts
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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...
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Schaumburg park leader named state's Commissioner of the YearJan 20, 2017 12:00 am - Dave Johnson, a 44-year veteran of the Schaumburg Park District board, was named Commissioner of the Year by the Illinois Association of Park Districts and the Illinois ...
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Enjoy improv, Super Shuffle 5K with Geneva Park DistrictJan 19, 2017 10:00 pm - The Geneva Park District invites you to enjoy some improv with Little Forward on Jan. 27 or sign up for the annual Super Shuffle 5K on Feb. 5. For more information, call...
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Wheeling moving senior services to Recreation CenterJan 18, 2017 12:00 am - Wheeling officials will move services normally provided at the village's Pavilion Senior Center to the Wheeling Park District Community Recreation Center over the next y...