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Emergency Expo June 20: Helicopters, Fire Trucks, and Horses, Oh My!

Posted on: Sun, 06/17/2012 - 16:28| By: GinaBina

From Peoria County Communications Helicopters, Fire Trucks, and Horses, Oh My! These and much more will be at Peoria County's Seventh Annual Emergency Expo on Wednesday, June 20 at the Shoppes at Grand Prairie from 4:00 - 7:00pm. Rain date is June 21, same time and location. Over twenty local emergency response agencies will display their emergency equipment in the parking lot along War Memorial Drive for the public to explore & experience, free of charge.

UPC Discovery Early Learning Center

Posted on: Wed, 06/13/2012 - 15:39| By: GinaBina

UPC Discovery still has afternoon preschool spots open. UPC Discovery engages children’s minds through active and investigative play, children’s hearts through faith-based activities and Godly Play, children’s curiosity through nature activities and inviting nature into the learning environment, and children’s imaginations through music, drama, and the visual arts. Our Reggio-inspired environment encourages child-centered curriculum and invites young children to discover the world in a natural and authentic way.

Water Fun in the Tri-counties

Posted on: Tue, 06/12/2012 - 21:32| By: GinaBina

Splash in some water to beat the summer heat! Some of my mommy friends have been doing the rounds at the local water attractions. Below are some of the most popular. Santa Fe Park's Splash Pad in Chillicothe is the newest water attraction in the area. Plus, the train engine playground nearby is a hit, too! Harry La Hood Park in Washington has an awesome water play area with sprayers, sprinklers, and fountains.

What Does a Farmer Do? Camps at Linden Hill Farms

Posted on: Wed, 06/06/2012 - 16:46| By: GinaBina

Does your child have a passion for animals? Check out these interesting camps. Visit www.lindenhillfarms.com for more info. Little Farmers Camp June 8 or 15 Little Farmers Camp is for children 5 - 7 years old who love animals and being outdoors. Little Farmers Camp is offered the first three Fridays in June from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. Camp activities include feeding and watering the ponies, petting the lambs, feeding the calves and hunting for chicken eggs.

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