BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20140608T130000Z DTEND:20140608T170000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:FAMILY FUN AT ?JUST FOR KIDS FISHING DERBY? DESCRIPTION:Anglers 15 and under are invited to join the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County's "cast" for a "reel" good time at the 28th-annual "Just for Kids Fishing Derby" on Sunday\, June 8 from 8 a.m. to noon at Silver Lake at Blackwell Forest Preserve in Warrenville.\n\nYoung anglers will get a chance to learn about fishing and advance their skills during this free family-friendly event. Prizes will be awarded to winners in four age groups for the largest fish in three species categories bass\, bluegill and miscellaneous as well as to winners of the casting contest.\n\nKids should bring their own gear\; bait will be provided while supplies last. The derby will take place rain or shine\, and registration is at Blackwell Forest Preserve the morning of the event.\n\n"Fishing is one of the most popular summertime activities in DuPage County's forest preserves\, and for almost 30 years the 'Just for Kids Fishing Derby' has helped kick-start the season and get kids and their friends and families outdoors and into the fun of it\," says Nate Hambel\, the event's coordinator.\n\nThe main entrance to Blackwell Forest Preserve is located on the north side of Butterfield Road\n\n0.25 mile west of Winfield Road and 1 mile east of Route 59. For more information on the "Just for Kids Fishing Derby\," call Visitor Services weekdays at 630-933-7248.\nThe Forest Preserve District of DuPage County owns and manages 25\,000 acres of prairies\, woodlands and wetlands. Each year its 60 forest preserves\, 145 miles of trails\, five education centers and scores of programs welcome over 4 million visitors. For information\, call 630-933-7200 or visit dupageforest.org\, where you can also link to the District's e-newsletter\, Facebook\, Twitter\, Pinterest and YouTube pages. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Anglers 15 and under are invited to join the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County&rsquo\;s &ldquo\;cast&rdquo\; for a &ldquo\;reel&rdquo\; good time at the 28th-annual &ldquo\;Just for Kids Fishing Derby&rdquo\; on Sunday\, June 8 from 8 a.m. to noon at Silver Lake at Blackwell Forest Preserve in Warrenville.

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Young anglers will get a chance to learn about fishing and advance their skills during this free family-friendly event. Prizes will be awarded to winners in four age groups for the largest fish in three species categories &mdash\; bass\, bluegill and miscellaneous &mdash\; as well as to winners of the casting contest.

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Kids should bring their own gear\; bait will be provided while supplies last. The derby will take place rain or shine\, and registration is at Blackwell Forest Preserve the morning of the event.

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&ldquo\;Fishing is one of the most popular summertime activities in DuPage County&rsquo\;s forest preserves\, and for almost 30 years the &lsquo\;Just for Kids Fishing Derby&rsquo\; has helped kick-start the season and get kids and their friends and families outdoors and into the fun of it\,&rdquo\; says Nate Hambel\, the event&rsquo\;s coordinator.

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The main entrance to Blackwell Forest Preserve is located on the north side of Butterfield Road
\n0.25 mile west of Winfield Road and 1 mile east of Route 59. For more information on the &ldquo\;Just for Kids Fishing Derby\,&rdquo\; call Visitor Services weekdays at 630-933-7248.

\nThe Forest Preserve District of DuPage County owns and manages 25\,000 acres of prairies\, woodlands and wetlands. Each year its 60 forest preserves\, 145 miles of trails\, five education centers and scores of programs welcome over 4 million visitors. For information\, call 630-933-7200 or visit dupageforest.org\, where you can also link to the District&rsquo\;s e-newsletter\, Facebook\, Twitter\, Pinterest and YouTube pages. LOCATION:Blackwell Forest Preserve north side of Butterfield Road 0.25 mile west of Winfield Road and 1 mile east of Route 59 in Warrenville\, IL. UID:e.333.8417 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260417T224754Z URL:https://chambermaster.elmhurstchamber.org/events/details/family-fun-at-just-for-kids-fishing-derby-06-08-2014-8417 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR