Articles filed under Park Districts
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Wauconda reschedules fireworks:Aug 29, 2012 4:59 pm - Postponed because of the summer drought, Wauconda’s annual fireworks show has been rescheduled for Sept. 29. The explosions will begin at dusk at the park district headq...
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Young fishermen compete in Des Plaines parks Family Fishing DerbyAug 29, 2012 3:10 pm - Over 40 fishermen competed for the denizens of the deep in the Des Plaines Park District’s annual Fishing Derby at Mountain View Adventure Center, Saturday, Aug. 4. The ...
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Salt Creek beer tasting is Sept. 7Aug 29, 2012 3:09 pm - The Salt Creek Rural Park District is hosting its annual fall beer tasting at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7 under the tent at the Twin Lakes Recreation Area. This event is well...
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Spring Valley hosts concert at the cabin SaturdayAug 29, 2012 10:35 am - Pack a picnic and head to Merkle Log Cabin for an evening filled with music. Submitted by Schaumburg Park District Merkle Log Cabin at Spring Valley will host a free con...
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Arlington Hts. increases budget $17,000 for turf at Melas ParkAug 29, 2012 9:57 am - The installation of new synthetic field turf on the baseball and softball fields at Melas Park will cost roughly $17,000 more than originally calculated. The reason is a...
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Wheaton, Carol Stream Fourth of July events are Labor Day weekendAug 29, 2012 7:54 am - The heat wave of early summer is almost gone, the dangerous drought conditions are easing, and the cleanup from the July 1 storm is nearly complete. Now residents of Whe...
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42nd annual Schaumburg Septemberfest opens SaturdayAug 29, 2012 7:50 am - Schaumburg’s 42nd annual Septemberfest Sept. 1-3, will feature major main stage acts Grand Funk Railroad 8:30: p.m. Saturday, The Family Stone 8:30 p.m. Sunday, and 7th ...
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Former Hoffman Estates Park District commissioner wants to be mayorAug 29, 2012 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates Mayor William McLeod confirmed Wednesday he will be running for a fourth term this upcoming spring, but unlike the last mayoral election he won't run uno...
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Prairie Lakes Community Center Turns Twenty!Aug 28, 2012 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines Park District will celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Prairie Lakes Community Center September 4-7 with a week of free Fitness Center specials. On Septemb...
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Carol Stream still seeking perfect name for rec centerAug 28, 2012 4:01 pm - Carol Stream Park District board members could evaluate up to 189 potential names before choosing one for their new recreation center. That’s a much larger number than t...