|
 |
Cook County Forest Preserve Foundation Events Wednesday, April 20, 2016 Special to suffredin.org
Forest Preserve Foundation Events | |
|
Arbor Day Celebration
?Celebrate the grandeur of trees and learn why they’re important to our community and our world. Enjoy tree planting, tree climbing, tree-caching and ID, scavenger hunts, art projects and more. At this celebration, Foundation donors who have given a memorial gift to the Forest Preserve Foundation to honor a loved one will be recognized. Activities will be held at Bunker Hill, 6800 N. Caldwell, Chicago, IL 60646 from 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m. Follow the link below for further information: | |
Kayaking at Kickapoo Woods
Join the Forest Preserve Foundation's Young Professionals Association (YPA) for a great opportunity to engage with nature in the beautiful Forest Preserves of Cook County at Kickapoo Woods in Riverdale, Illinois for a kayaking excursion on the Little Calumet River led by The River Network, with 1/2 hour on-land instruction.
Participants will have a half hour land class, then an hour on the river. After kayaking, participants can enjoy a picnic to socialize/network. This event is free, but a suggested donation of $10 is greatly appreciated. PleaseRSVPto info@forestpreservefoundation.org.
Timeline: 12:00 - Arrival 12:30 - Walkthrough led by Calumet Waterway Steward 1:00 - Land class 1:30 - Kayaking on Little Calumet River 2:30 - Socializing and cookout
For more information, contact Megan Houston at (312) 603-8339 or megan.houston@forestpreservefoundation.org. To find out more about the YPA, follow link below: | |
|
 |
Recent Headlines
Sheriff Tom Dart gets Cook County funding for helicopter to track carjackers Thursday, November 17, 2022 Chicago Sun-TimesEditorial: With Cook County property tax, the absurdity continues, but attorneys always win Tuesday, November 15, 2022 Chicago TribuneHomeowners seeking new tax bills crash treasurer’s website Tuesday, November 15, 2022 Crain's Chicago BusinessCook County property tax bills posted online after monthslong delay Tuesday, November 15, 2022 Chicago Sun-TimesNew, lower court fees for adoptions are making it easier for children in Cook County to find “forever” homes Tuesday, November 15, 2022 Special to suffredin.orgCook County Property Tax Bills Arrive After Months of Delays and Finger-Pointing Tuesday, November 15, 2022 WTTW NewsHigher tax bills arrive for some Cook County homeowners Tuesday, November 15, 2022 WBEZ NewsSurprise: Chicago homeowners will carry more of the property tax burden Monday, November 14, 2022 Crain's Chicago BusinessExtended Hours 11/15/22 Niles Township Assessor Monday, November 14, 2022 Special to suffredin.orgSome homeowners’ property tax increases are due to Board of Review actions, Kaegi study asserts; board points finger back at assessor Monday, November 14, 2022 Chicago TribuneAfter months of delay, Cook County property tax bills will be available online Tuesday, mailed by Dec. 1 Sunday, November 13, 2022 Chicago TribuneFountain Square ceremony salutes veterans Saturday, November 12, 2022 Evanston RoundTableA Win for Cook County Forest Preserves Wednesday, November 09, 2022 WLS radioChicago Botanic Garden: Free Admission Days in November and December Wednesday, November 09, 2022 Special to suffredin.orgCook County voters approve property tax increase for the forest preserves Tuesday, November 08, 2022 WBEZ NewsSupporters Celebrate ‘Victory for People and Nature’ as Forest Preserve Tax Hike Appears a Winner Tuesday, November 08, 2022 WTTW NewsBrookfield Zoo Marks 100 Years Since Groundbreaking With Eye Toward the Future Monday, November 07, 2022 WTTW NewsGive Yourself and Your Loved Ones a Boost This Holiday Season to Avoid COVID & Flu Sunday, November 06, 2022 Special to suffredin.orgCook County Health hosting a Nursing Job Fair 11/10 Wednesday, November 02, 2022 Special to suffredin.orgNew leader chosen for Cook County Land Bank Authority Wednesday, November 02, 2022 Daily Herald
all news items
|
|
 |
 |