Articles filed under Park Districts
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Array of questions on DuPage County ballotsSep 17, 2012 10:26 am - From term limits to video gambling to whether corporations are people, voters throughout DuPage County will be asked to weigh in on a wide range of topics in the Novembe...
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Take the family to Scarecrow Fest in Hoffman EstatesSep 17, 2012 8:14 am - The Hoffman Estates Park District’s fifth annual Scarecrow Festival will be held from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept 22, at Vogelei Park, 650 W. Higgins Road in Hoffman E...
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Kudos for another great BG StampedeSep 17, 2012 5:00 am - My thanks to the Buffalo Grove Park District and the many volunteers who, once again, made the Buffalo Grove Stampede a successful and well organized 5K and 10K walk and...
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No need for park district tax hikeSep 17, 2012 5:00 am - The aspect of our elected leaders being cost-conscious is totally lost by projecting costs above current high tax dollars now levied; unfortunately it’s on the national,...
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Dogs get the spotlight at annual Carol Stream festSep 16, 2012 12:26 pm - Doggie pride was in full bloom Sunday at the fourth annual CS Barks Festival in Carol Stream. The all-day festival, run by the Carol Stream Park District, brought more t...
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Lombard’s Prairie Days mixes fun, learningSep 16, 2012 12:00 pm - Dozens of people filled Terrace View Park in Lombard Sunday to enjoy food, live music and the unique pleasures offered by Mother Nature. The ninth annual Prairie Days e...
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Kites fill the sky at Peck Farm Park in GenevaSep 15, 2012 2:34 pm - It’s unlikely anyone objected to being told to go fly a kite Saturday at Peck Farm Park in Geneva. Adults and children descended on the property from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. f...
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‘AutoSave’ comedy debuts in BartlettSep 14, 2012 1:49 pm - A new production “AutoSave,” premiered by Arts in Bartlett’s Adult Theatre, will be presented at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Sept. 28 and 29, and 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30...
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‘Pink out’ volleyball Saturday to raise money for cancer researchSep 13, 2012 4:04 pm - On Saturday, Sept. 15, a volunteer for the American Cancer Society will hold a “Pink Out” Sand Volleyball Tournament at Twin Lakes Recreation Area in Palatine, to benefi...
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West Chicago parks appoints new commissionerSep 13, 2012 2:33 pm - West Chicago Park District officials this week appointed Anthony Zaputil to a vacant commissioner seat that expires in May. Zaputil replaces Bill Spelman, who resigned i...