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woodchips-may12.pdf
woodchips-may12New
Free wood chips available from Forest Preserve, May 19-20 & 26-275/14/20125/15/2012 9:37 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
StoryTime_may12.pdf
StoryTime_may12
Stories come alive at Tekakwitha Woods Nature Center5/9/20125/10/2012 1:06 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
BowesOpen_may12.pdf
BowesOpen_may12
Forest Preserve District to celebrate opening of Bowes Creek Woods5/8/20125/8/2012 12:17 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
LandAc_LakeRunPrairieGreenBurlington.pdf
LandAc_LakeRunPrairieGreenBurlington
Forest Preserve adds 373 acres with three land investments4/26/20124/27/2012 2:13 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
WaterConsv_mar12.pdf
WaterConsv_mar12
Learn the benefits of rain barrels and rain gardens at home3/26/20123/27/2012 10:37 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
EAB-atJJD-mar12.pdf
EAB-atJJD-mar12
Forest Preserve to remove more infected ash trees at Jon J. Duerr FP3/21/20123/21/2012 4:43 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
pelicans-mar12.pdf
pelicans-mar12
American White Pelicans return to Dick Young Forest Preserve3/13/20123/13/2012 3:21 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
burnsSpring-mar12.pdf
burnsSpring-mar12
Forest Preserve District plans spring prescribed burns3/12/20123/12/2012 12:06 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
cambr-dec11.pdf
cambr-dec11
Public input sought on proposed improvements to Raceway Woods12/29/201112/29/2011 1:45 PMNo presence informationKANE\ITDDEN
SeniorStroll-dec11.pdf
SeniorStroll-dec11
January “Senior Stroll” moved to Forest Preserve headquarters12/29/201112/29/2011 1:51 PMNo presence informationKANE\ITDDEN
snowmoibile-dec11.pdf
snowmoibile-dec11
Forest Preserve reminds snowmobilers to be safe and sober on the trails12/23/201112/23/2011 12:35 PMNo presence informationKANE\ITDDEN
Summer12positions.pdf
Summer12positions
Forest Preserve District seeks summer job applicants12/23/20113/15/2012 3:55 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
FabyanClearing-dec11.pdf
FabyanClearing-dec11
Tree thinning project to start south of Fabyan Forest Preserve, Dec. 1212/7/201112/8/2011 9:23 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
LittleAcorns-nov11.pdf
LittleAcorns-nov11
Sign-up your preschooler for Little Acorns nature programs11/30/201112/1/2011 9:50 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
QuinlanStanish.pdf
QuinlanStanish
Forest Preserve Finance Director to retire after 23-years11/16/201111/16/2011 4:00 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
BowesThinning.pdf
BowesThinning
Bowes Creek Woods tree-thinning project begins this week11/15/201111/15/2011 12:41 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
burns-fall-nov11.pdf
burns-fall-nov11
Fall prescribed burns planned in the forest preserves11/7/201111/7/2011 10:58 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
CarBurglariesArrest2-nov11.pdf
CarBurglariesArrest2-nov11
Suspect charged in additional forest preserve vehicle burglaries11/4/201111/4/2011 4:03 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
LandAc_FitchieSwanson-nov11.pdf
LandAc_FitchieSwanson-nov11
Forest Preserve District adds 256 more acres11/2/201111/3/2011 10:00 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
CarBurglariesArrest-nov11.pdf
CarBurglariesArrest-nov11
Police make arrest in forest preserve vehicle burglary11/1/201111/1/2011 4:19 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
snowmobile-oct11.pdf
snowmobile-oct11
Illinois snowmobile safety class offered Oct. 22 in St. Charles10/19/201110/21/2011 8:39 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
PublicSafety-oct11.pdf
PublicSafety-oct11
Keep yourself (and your belongings) safe in the forest preserves10/18/201110/19/2011 10:19 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
FridayNightFrights-oct11.pdf
FridayNightFrights-oct11
Experience "Friday Night Frights" at Camp Tomo Chi-Chi Knolls10/14/201110/17/2011 10:21 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
SeniorStroll-oct11.pdf
SeniorStroll-oct11
Seniors invited to Elburn Forest Preserve for monthly stroll10/14/201110/17/2011 10:24 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
MuirheadOpen-oct11.pdf
MuirheadOpen-oct11
Celebrate the opening of Muirhead Springs Forest Preserve in Hampshire10/13/201110/14/2011 1:43 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
RBTrailClosure-oct11.pdf
RBTrailClosure-oct11
River Bend Trail parking lot closed Oct. 17-19 for resurfacing10/13/201110/14/2011 1:42 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
CampgroundCloses-oct11.pdf
CampgroundCloses-oct11
Paul Wolff Campground closes for the season on Oct. 3110/12/201110/12/2011 4:10 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
IDNRcwd-kane-deer.pdf
IDNRcwd-kane-deer
Kane County CWD samples requested from deer hunters10/3/201110/3/2011 11:16 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
harvest-sep11.pdf
harvest-sep11
Fall fun abounds at Harvest of the Acorn Moon, Oct. 2 in Aurora9/28/20119/29/2011 3:46 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
AcornsHickoryNuts-sep11.pdf
AcornsHickoryNuts-sep11
Help the Forest Preserve grow tomorrow’s oaks and hickories9/20/20119/20/2011 4:48 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
masterplanmtgs2-sept11.pdf
masterplanmtgs2-sept11
Share feedback on preserve improvements during Open House meetings9/19/20119/20/2011 3:11 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
WalkTheRock-sept11.pdf
WalkTheRock-sept11
Celebrate new trails, bridges and open space at "Walk the Rock!"9/12/20119/13/2011 9:13 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
FreemKameLakeRunAddn-sept11.pdf
FreemKameLakeRunAddn-sept11
Forest Preserve makes two more 2011 referendum investments9/7/20119/8/2011 9:56 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
masterplanmtgs-sept11.pdf
masterplanmtgs-sept11
Forest Preserve District seeks input on future preserve improvements9/1/20119/1/2011 2:21 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
SchweitzerClosure-aug11b.pdf
SchweitzerClosure-aug11b
Wet weather delays Schweitzer Woods reopening until Sept. 248/30/20118/30/2011 10:57 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
FoxRiverBluffWestClosure-aug11.pdf
FoxRiverBluffWestClosure-aug11
South end of forest preserve temporarily closed for Red Gate Bridge project8/18/20118/18/2011 5:14 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
SchweitzerClosure-aug11.pdf
SchweitzerClosure-aug11
Schweitzer Woods closed through Aug. 30 for parking and drive improvements8/16/20118/17/2011 1:19 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
NPLD-aug11.pdf
NPLD-aug11
Help plant oaks at Schweitzer Woods Forest Preserve, Sept. 248/11/20118/12/2011 9:19 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
GardenOakPlanting-aug11.pdf
GardenOakPlanting-aug11
Help plant oak trees at Aurora West Forest Preserve, Aug. 188/9/20118/9/2011 3:16 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
SchoolPrograms-aug11.pdf
SchoolPrograms-aug11
Head back to school with your class — in the Kane County forest preserves8/8/20118/8/2011 4:36 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
West_Nile_Mosquito_8-5-2011.pdf
West_Nile_Mosquito_8-5-2011
Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile8/5/20119/26/2011 3:58 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
SnakesAfield-aug11.pdf
SnakesAfield-aug11
Forest Preserve District family snake hunt Aug. 188/1/20118/1/2011 12:04 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
FallSeasonals-july11.pdf
FallSeasonals-july11
Forest Preserve District seeks job applicants for fall maintenance positions7/28/20118/1/2011 12:02 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
SchweitzerClosure-july11.pdf
SchweitzerClosure-july11
Schweitzer Woods closed Aug. 3-17 for parking and drive improvements7/28/20117/28/2011 12:56 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
CreekWalk-july11.pdf
CreekWalk-july11
Dip into August with Forest Preserve Creek Walk7/25/20117/25/2011 4:21 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
NativeSnakes-july11.pdf
NativeSnakes-july11
Learn native Illinois snake facts with Forest Preserve class, Aug. 117/22/20117/22/2011 11:16 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
Latin-july11.pdf
Latin-july11
Forest Preserve District class unlocks secrets of scientific nomenclature7/21/20117/21/2011 4:36 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
Volunteer-july11.pdf
Volunteer-july11
Forest Preserve seeks Windmill and Nature Center volunteers7/21/20117/21/2011 4:37 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
KaneCountyFair-july11.pdf
KaneCountyFair-july11
Forest Preserve represented at Kane County Fair, July 20 - 247/19/20117/20/2011 9:12 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
BatWatch-july11.pdf
BatWatch-july11
Hear bats chat during summer "Bat Watch!" programs7/15/20117/15/2011 1:25 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
ATVs_july11.pdf
ATVs_july11
Forest Preserve reminds public that ATVs are not permitted7/12/20117/12/2011 5:12 PMNo presence informationKANE\itdcla
BikeSafety-july11.pdf
BikeSafety-july11
Forest Preserve promotes bike safety during National Night Out7/12/20117/12/2011 12:51 PMNo presence informationKANE\itdcla
VGT_GWT_Closures-july11.pdf
VGT_GWT_Closures-july11
Trail resurfacing work scheduled for Virgil Gilman and Great Western Trails7/5/20117/5/2011 4:56 PMNo presence informationKANE\itdcla
MeissnerCorronAddn-june11.pdf
MeissnerCorronAddn-june11
Forest Preserve Makes First 2011 Referendum Investment6/30/20116/30/2011 1:12 PMNo presence informationKANE\itdcla
Dirt-june11.pdf
Dirt-june11
Dig into dirt program, July 9 at Peck Farm Park6/17/20116/20/2011 12:58 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
Dragonflies-june11.pdf
Dragonflies-june11
Learn about damselflies and dragonflies, July 56/16/20116/16/2011 1:25 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
Volunteer-june11.pdf
Volunteer-june11
Forest Preserve hosts volunteer open house and orientation6/16/20116/16/2011 1:27 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
firefly-june11.pdf
firefly-june11
Experience "Firefly Fireworks" in Kane forest preserves6/15/20116/16/2011 1:27 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
BondRating-june11.pdf
BondRating-june11
Forest Preserve receives upgraded AA+ bond rating6/9/20116/10/2011 1:11 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
Miniature-june11.pdf
Miniature-june11
Discover "Life in Miniature" during June 29 nature program6/9/20116/9/2011 9:59 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
Pollinators-june11.pdf
Pollinators-june11
Discover beetles, bees, and butterflies during June 23 pollinator program6/9/20116/9/2011 10:00 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
TakeaHike-june11.pdf
TakeaHike-june11
"Take a Hike" in Kane County’s forest preserves this year6/9/20116/9/2011 10:01 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
Fishing-june11.pdf
Fishing-june11
Get "Hooked on Fishing" this weekend Oakhurst Forest Preserve6/8/20116/9/2011 9:40 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
Beekeeping-june11.pdf
Beekeeping-june11
Forest Preserve celebrates "Pollinator Week" with beekeeping program6/2/20116/2/2011 4:15 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
Thoreau-june11.pdf
Thoreau-june11
Program retraces Thoreau’s journey along the Fox River6/2/20116/2/2011 2:53 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
summercamps-may11.pdf
summercamps-may11
Forest Preserve summer camps beginning soon5/27/20115/27/2011 2:08 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
coyotes-may11.pdf
coyotes-may11
Learn about Chicagoland’s coyotes at Forest Preserve District program5/26/20115/27/2011 9:51 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
OSLAD_BigRock-may11.pdf
OSLAD_BigRock-may11
Forest Preserve District receives $400,000 grant to build campground5/26/20115/26/2011 4:23 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
Storytime-may11.pdf
Storytime-may11
Friday stories, songs at Tekakwitha Woods Nature Center5/26/20115/27/2011 9:50 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
fishing-may11.pdf
fishing-may11
Get "Hooked on Fishing" this summer Oakhurst Forest Preserve5/25/20115/26/2011 8:55 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
passport-may11.pdf
passport-may11
Explore local museums with summer "Passport to Adventure" program5/25/20115/26/2011 8:56 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
emeraldash-may11.pdf
emeraldash-may11
Local agencies host Emerald Ash Borer Update, June 95/24/20115/26/2011 8:50 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
SeniorStroll-may11.pdf
SeniorStroll-may11
Seniors invited to Kane County preserves for summer strolls5/24/20115/26/2011 8:51 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
SpringTreePlanting-may11.pdf
SpringTreePlanting-may11
Help plant oak trees at Dick Young Forest Preserve, May 145/12/20115/12/2011 12:26 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
WildflowerWalks-may11.pdf
WildflowerWalks-may11
Forest Preserve leads May 24 Wildflower Walk5/12/20115/12/2011 12:38 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
woodchips-may11.pdf
woodchips-may11
Forest Preserve to give away free wood chips, May 21 & May 285/12/20115/12/2011 2:35 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
WindmillOpen-may11.pdf
WindmillOpen-may11
Fabyan Windmill reopens for season, May 145/4/20115/5/2011 10:24 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
cheliosopens-apr11.pdf
cheliosopens-apr11
Chelios’ Pub & Grill to open April 25 at Fox Valley Ice Arena4/21/20114/25/2011 4:34 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
CampgroundOpens-apr11.pdf
CampgroundOpens-apr11
Paul Wolff Campground opens April 29 for season4/20/20114/20/2011 3:57 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
Landscaping-apr11.pdf
Landscaping-apr11
Construct planned habitats with Landscaping for Wildlife program4/20/20114/21/2011 10:30 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
summercamps1-apr11.pdf
summercamps1-apr11
Forest Preserve summer camps offer daily adventure4/20/20114/20/2011 3:57 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
Survivor-apr11.pdf
Survivor-apr11
Forest Preserve offers outdoor survival program4/15/20114/15/2011 5:23 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
SeniorStroll-apr11.pdf
SeniorStroll-apr11
Seniors to stroll through Bliss Woods Forest Preserve4/14/20114/15/2011 10:15 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
Storytime-apr11.pdf
Storytime-apr11
Story Time in the Woods returns in May4/14/20115/12/2011 2:32 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
Homeschool-apr11.pdf
Homeschool-apr11
Snails and slugs are the focus of April homeschool nature program4/12/20114/13/2011 1:41 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
WildflowerWalks-apr11.pdf
WildflowerWalks-apr11
Don’t miss spring wildflower walks4/12/20114/13/2011 1:42 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
EarthDayHikes-apr11.pdf
EarthDayHikes-apr11
Come along on two Earth Day Hikes4/1/20114/1/2011 3:57 PMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
WildflowerWalks-mar11.pdf
WildflowerWalks-mar11
Enjoy Spring Wildflower Walks in the Kane County forest preserves3/30/20113/30/2011 8:31 AMNo presence informationKANE\ITDDEN
RefPublicMtgs2-2.pdf
RefPublicMtgs2-2
Forest Preserve referendum to be discussed at public meetings3/18/20113/18/2011 11:23 AMNo presence informationKANE\ITDDEN
SeniorStroll-mar11.pdf
SeniorStroll-mar11
Spring “Senior Stroll” schedule announced3/17/20113/17/2011 12:00 PMNo presence informationKANE\ITDDEN
springburns-mar11.pdf
springburns-mar11
Spring prescribed burn season underway in forest preserves3/17/20113/18/2011 10:30 AMNo presence informationKANE\ITDDEN
DickYoung.pdf
DickYoung
Forest Preserve mourns the passing of Richard “Dick” Young3/15/20113/15/2011 10:37 AMNo presence informationKANE\ITDDEN
WoodlandBdays-mar11.pdf
WoodlandBdays-mar11
Celebrate Nature with Forest Preserve "Woodland Birthdays"3/14/20113/14/2011 2:42 PMNo presence informationPompa, Lindsay
LeaveNoTrace-mar11.pdf
LeaveNoTrace-mar11
Nature program teaches outdoor enthusiasts how to "Leave No Trace"3/11/20113/14/2011 2:40 PMNo presence informationPompa, Lindsay
NatureByStroller-mar11.pdf
NatureByStroller-mar11
Enjoy the outdoors with your little ones during "Nature by the Stroller"3/11/20113/14/2011 2:41 PMNo presence informationPompa, Lindsay
Homeschool-mar11.pdf
Homeschool-mar11
Homeschool nature program to explore seasons and cycles3/10/20113/10/2011 9:55 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
LittleAcorns-mar11.pdf
LittleAcorns-mar11
Preschoolers to study nature’s nursery during Little Acorns programs3/10/20113/31/2011 4:46 PMNo presence informationKANE\ITDDEN
WorldOfWoodcocks-mar11.pdf
WorldOfWoodcocks-mar11
Watch the Woodcocks during March 23 nature program3/10/20113/14/2011 2:43 PMNo presence informationPompa, Lindsay
SearchForSpring-mar11.pdf
SearchForSpring-mar11
Search for Spring at your Kane County Forest Preserves3/9/20113/10/2011 9:54 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
HowHighTheMoon-mar11.pdf
HowHighTheMoon-mar11
Forest Preserve offers “How High the Moon” evening program3/8/20113/10/2011 9:54 AMNo presence informationPompa, Kim
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