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“Time Flies” Exhibit and Watershed Programs Celebrate Fly-Fishing Heritage at Creek Bend Nature Center
GENEVA, IL — In celebration of the Forest Preserve District of Kane County’s 100th anniversary, Creek Bend Nature Center will open a special exhibit highlighting the heritage of the sport and art of fly-fishing. The “Time Flies: A Centennial Celebration” exhibit will be on display from April 8 to June 8, 2025, and will showcase the evolution of fly-fishing during the formative years of the Forest Preserve District. Explore this customized collection of historical fly fishing rods, reels, flies, artwork and
Sponsor a tree to help launch the Forest Preserve District’s next century
Forest Preserve District Extends the Centennial Grove Sponsorship Deadline GENEVA, IL — The Forest Preserve District of Kane County is excited to celebrate its first 100 years of public land conservation and invites you to help us celebrate as we embark on our next century of conservation in Kane County. On June 8, the Forest Preserve District will celebrate this monumental milestone with the unveiling of the Centennial Grove Project at Johnson’s Mound Forest Preserve in Elburn. Johnson’s Mound was