Articles filed under Park Districts
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Prescribed burns resume in Fox Valley areaOct 27, 2016 11:00 pm - Beginning Nov. 1, the Fox Valley Park District will resume its program of prescribed burns at selected park sites and natural areas. For decades, the park district has c...
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World Series a unique experience for this Cubs fan, front office alumOct 27, 2016 1:00 am - As a kid growing up in Glen Ellyn, playing baseball at Glenbard West High School and later at Western Illinois University, my dream was to wear the pinstripes and play f...
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Lake Zurich day camp accreditedOct 27, 2016 1:00 am - A summer day camp program operated by the Lake Zurich Park and Recreation Department has received a national organization's seal of approval. The American Camp Associati...
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Editorial: It's worth the effort to care for those with special needsOct 24, 2016 11:00 pm - It wouldn't be surprising if a cost-conscious Elk Grove Park District board had been tempted to turn down a request from Sheri Cappello - or dismissed her with vague pro...
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Shop for the holidays at Spring ValleyOct 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Find the perfect present at the Schaumburg Park District's annual Spring Valley Holiday Bazaar. Featuring specialty items and other hand-crafts, the event is set for 10...
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Palatine Park District hosts Halloween PartyOct 23, 2016 11:00 pm - The Palatine Park District's annual Halloween Party will be from 9:30 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 29, at Community Center, 250 E. Wood St., in Palatine. For kids ages 1...
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Fox Valley Park District hosts Veterans Day luncheon Nov. 4Oct 23, 2016 11:00 pm - In honor of all community members who have served in the Armed Forces, the Fox Valley Park District is hosting a Veterans Day Luncheon from noon to 2:30 p.m. Friday, Nov...
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Windy City Bulls Choose Prairie Stone Sports & Wellness Center As Official Practice CenterOct 23, 2016 11:00 pm - Prairie StoneTM Sports & Wellness Center (PSSWC), a facility owned by the Hoffman Estates Park District (HE Parks), is proud to announce it is the official practice faci...
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New Smoking Ban Ushers In A Healthier New YearOct 23, 2016 11:00 pm - There is no better time than the present to stop smoking. That's because beginning January 1, 2017, smoking will be prohibited at all Hoffman Estates Park District (HE P...
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Great Pumpkin Celebration in Round LakeOct 22, 2016 1:00 am - Costume contests and more were part of the Round Lake Area Park District's annual Great Pumpkin Celebration. The free event Saturday at the Robert W. Rolek Community Ce...