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Forest Preserve District Budget Approved for 2013-2014

The District's Board of Commissioners has approved the agency’s $41,943,149 operating budget for fiscal year 2013 – 2014, which begins July 1.
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Travelers, Be Cautious of Turtles on Roads and Trails

Drivers and trails users be cautious, turtles are active on roads and trails this time of year as females travel to nesting sites.
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Kline Creek Farm Will Be “Celebrating The Fourth” on June 29 And 30

Bring the whole family for an afternoon of old-fashioned partiotic fun during “Celebrating the Fourth” on June 29 and 30 at Kline Creek Farm.
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"Celebrate Pollinators" at Mayslake Peabody Estate June 30

Discover the birds, butterflies and bees that help plants grow during the "Celebrate Pollinators" special event on Sunday, June 30 at Mayslake Peabody Estate.
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Summer A Great Time For Fishing In DuPage Forest Preserves

Join a ranger-led program to get fishing tips and tricks this June. And, grab a fishing guide to hit the waters at over 30 lakes and ponds in DuPage County forest preserves.
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Springbrook Prairie Nature Preserve Celebration June 22

Join a celebration of the designation of Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve in Naperville as an Illinois nature preserve on Saturday, June 22 at 9 a.m.
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"Composers, Please!" Concert at Mayslake Peabody Estate June 25

Enjoy an evening of music of George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Irving Berlin and other greats during this special concert featuring the Longo Brothers at Mayslake Peabody Estate June 25 beginning at 7:30 p.m.
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Illinois to Treat Areas in DuPage County for Gypsy Moths

More than 37,000 acres of land, including 15 DuPage County forest preserves, will be treated with pheromone flakes this June to suppress the population of destructive gypsy moths.
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“Paddle With a Ranger” Along Salt Creek at Fullersburg Woods June 15

Explore Salt Creek by during “Paddle With a Ranger” on Saturday, June 15 from 10 a.m. to noon at Fullersburg Woods Forest Preserve in Oak Brook. Bring your own canoe or kayak, or rent a kayak for the program.
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Kline Creek Farm To Offer Children's Summer Activities

Kline Creek Farm, the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County’s 1890s living-history farm in West Chicago, invites children of all ages to join in two summer programs just for them. “Children’s Farm Chores” and “Children’s Story Hour” begin June 3 and will run throughout June, July and August.
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