February 2008 Archives

Bloomingdale Trail Educators Open House

Attention, educators: mark your calendars. The Bloomingdale Trail educators open house is coming up. Join us and get the educational resource packet, see completed student work about the trail project, and enjoy light appetizers and beverages …

Bloomingdale Trail Educators Open House
April 24, 2008
4
6pm

Richard Yates Elementary School, 1839 N Richmond St

For more info, email Amber Kleeschulte Richard. A draft of the resource packet is available for download.

Posted by Paul Smith on Feb 22, 2008

Show Your Love for the Bloomingdale Trail

We've been hearing rumors that its good luck for lovers to kiss beneath the Bloomingdale Trail. Sounds like a fine idea to us! To help embrace the romantic side of Bloomingdale we're inviting Friends of the Trail to a special event …

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
7
-10pm
Weegee's Lounge
3659 W. Armitage Ave.

A $30 suggested donation gets you a ceramic tile to design with your own declarations of love and compimentary beer to enjoy while you create. Our hope is to one day mount the tiles on the trail itself!

Check out these terrific flyers Friend of the Bloomingdale Trail Melissa Dean crafted for the occasion:

For more information, contact Ben Helphand at helphand@gmail.com or 773-677-7970.

Posted by Paul Smith on Feb 05, 2008