Articles filed under Park Districts
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Round Lake Park District officer’s dog focus of upcoming debateAug 06, 2012 4:12 pm - Round Lake Area Park District Ranger police officer Terry Kaminski has teamed with his German shepherd, Nadja, to help locate missing children, search for firearms and p...
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Bartlett ‘Woofstock’ rescheduledAug 05, 2012 6:10 am - The organizers for the Bartlett Park District’s third annual Woofstock decided last month the dog days of summer were too hot to host the canine-friendly event. Katie Ja...
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Palatine Park District presents ninth annual Feet FestAug 04, 2012 10:01 am - Palatine Park District presents the ninth annual Feet Fest 3K Family Fun Run/Walk at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 26. The race will begin at Towne Square, 150 W. Palatine Road...
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Wheeling Park District Aquatic Center named top water parkAug 04, 2012 9:56 am - According to Crain’s Chicago Business, when it comes to beaches and pools, the Wheeling Park District Aquatic Center rates among the top 10 in the Chicago area. Along wi...
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West Chicago seeks input on revised rec center proposalAug 03, 2012 4:14 pm - The West Chicago Park District isn’t ready to give up on the idea of a new recreation center. This spring, roughly 53 percent of district voters rejected a proposal to b...
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Buffalo Grove celebrating National Night OutAug 03, 2012 3:01 pm - The Buffalo Grove Park District is holding its National Night Out activity 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 7, at Willow Stream Park, 651 Old Checker Road. The evening is designed...
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Prospect Hts. man’s 72-year softball career comes to an endAug 03, 2012 11:06 am - With the score 13-12 and a runner in scoring position with two out, the Black Magic softball team was down to its last batter. One more out, and the defending champs wou...
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Gurnee park counselors ready for cardboard boat raceAug 03, 2012 10:20 am - Cardboard boat aficionados will want to put Gurnee on their agenda. Gurnee Park District camp counselors and other employees will participate in a cardboard boat regatta...
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View meteor shower from Schaumburg nature centerAug 03, 2012 8:05 am - It may not come with the rousing soundtrack of a typical fireworks display, but a shower of shooting stars on a summer night is an exciting way to see what nature is cap...
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Schaumburg’s Volkening Farm welcomes pigletsAug 02, 2012 2:36 pm - A full chorus of “oinks” can be heard in the hog house at Spring Valley’s Volkening Heritage Farm. Schaumburg Park District’s 1880s living history farm, 201 S. Plum Grov...