Articles filed under Park Districts
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Naper Settlement celebrates city's German heritage with OktoberfestOct 03, 2013 6:00 am - Three years ago, Scott Rzepka visited Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, where the festival originated in 1810. The Naperville native was so impressed by his experience tha...
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Mount Prospect parks prepare plans for golf-course upgradesOct 03, 2013 5:30 am - Architects working for the Mount Prospect Park District are drawing up final designs for an ambitious plan to renovate the Mount Prospect Golf Course, a project estimate...
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Gurnee park board OKs borrowing $8.5 million for Gold's GymOct 03, 2013 5:30 am - Gurnee Park District commissioners have authorized borrowing $8.5 million for the purchase of the former Gold's Gym near the Tri-State Tollway. Board members at a meetin...
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Palatine Park District to renovate Palatine Hills clubhouseOct 03, 2013 5:30 am - Knowing Palatine Park District's finances won't allow for the multimillion-dollar improvements that have been discussed for the Palatine Hills Golf Course, officials hav...
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Consultant dives into feasibility study for indoor pool in Glen EllynOct 02, 2013 4:52 pm - Glen Ellyn Park District, which long has been lukewarm to the idea of an indoor swimming pool, is dipping its toes in the water once again. Isaac Sports Group, a consult...
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It’ll be Halloween frenzy at Schaumburg’s TPH Oct. 4Oct 02, 2013 1:27 pm - Dance the night away Oct. 4 at The Party’s Here for seventh- and eighth-graders from School District 54 and area parochial schools. Set for 7 to 10 p.m. at the Community...
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Pumpkin Weekends: Festive fall in all its gloryOct 02, 2013 12:05 pm - Sweet as it is, the fall season is just too short. Dazzling autumn leaves and all their brilliant colors burst onto the scene suddenly, only to be whisked away on the ne...
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Raptor interns sought for Hoffman centerOct 01, 2013 3:38 pm - The Northern Illinois Raptor Center is seeking interns for its upcoming educational sessions. NIRC has new “mews” (homes) in Vogelei Park in Hoffman Estates, and will be...
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Palatine Park District hosts 16th annual Fall FestivalOct 01, 2013 3:23 pm - The Palatine Park District presents its 16th annual Fall Festival from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5, at Palatine Stables, 1510 W. Northwest Hwy. in Palatine. Th...
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Your news Heritage Days Birdhouse Decorating Contest winnersOct 01, 2013 2:51 pm - At the Sept. 7-8 Bartlett Heritage Days event, Arts in Bartlett sponsored a “Decorate a Birdhouse” contest. There were 33 entries. The first-place winners, and honorabl...