McHenry County Conservation District is celebrating 40 years of protecting open space throughout the county and is hosting a day of appreciation to thank our residents for their continued support.
Come out for a day of Appreciation & Celebration, Saturday, July 9 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Lost Valley Visitor Center in Glacial Park, Route 31 & Harts Rd., Ringwood.
Schedule of Events:
• Entertainment & Storytelling On the Deck:
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Local Musician Will Kruger & Company
Noon - 1:00 p.m. Local Storyteller Rich Tobiasz - Stories of
Growing up in McHenry County - “Full Circle”’
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Local Musician Will Kruger & Company
Noon - 1:00 p.m. Local Storyteller Rich Tobiasz - Stories of
Growing up in McHenry County - “Full Circle”’
• Guided Nature Hikes: 10:15 a.m. & 11:15 a.m.
• Powers-Walker: Living History Open House: Noon - 4 p.m.
• McHenry County Historical Museum Traveling Bus “The James”
• Scavenger Hunt
• Coloring & Creating a Mural
• Kids Activities
• Green Solutions for Home & Garden
• Giveaways and more!
• Picnic on the Patio — Bring your lunch & enjoy the entertainment.
It’s been 40 years in the making and we couldn’t have done it without you! Today McHenry County Conservation District protects over 25,000 acres and has 32 sites open for the public to enjoy a myriad of outdoor recreational activities.
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