Park District of Oak Park

Summer 2015 Program Guide

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95 For more info, and to donate online www.parksfoundationop.org residents, community groups and partner organizations to support exceptional and extraordinary projects that enhance our parks and community life. All donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. Austin Gardens The Historical Society of Help us build your hometown museum! Want to get involved? 708-848-6755 or check out www.oprfhistory.org " A N e w Ho m e f o r H i s t o r y " OUR FUTURE LOCATI ON IN THE LANDMARK FIREH OUSE LAKE AND LOMBARD OAK PARK , ILLINOIS The Historical Society has been proud to be located on the second floor of Pleasant Home in Mills Park since 1970. It is the only place we have ever called home! But we also look forward with great anticipation in 2015 to our move next to Stevenson Park in a soon-to-be-renovated Oak Park Landmark, shown here in a circa 1900 photo. Marking Life's Milestones Looking for a unique way to commemorate a birth, celebrate a special occasion, or remember a friend or loved one? Remember these special people or mark these distinctive events by purchasing a personalized plaque at the base of a tree, park bench or other park amenity at one of the many Park District park sites. This program is overseen by the Memorial Trust Committee. For plaque installation in the fall, orders are due by July 1. For more information on marking a milestone or getting involved in the Memorial Trust Committee, contact the Oak Park Conservatory at (708) 725-2400. As an extension of the Park District of Oak Park, WSSRA offers our residents therapeutic recreation programs. Persons with disabilities, of all ages and ability levels are served by WSSRA. WSSRA programs are designed and supervised by Recreation Specialists who have educational backgrounds in working with persons with disabilities. For more information about joining a WSSRA program, call 847.455.2100 or visit wssra.net Para mas infomacion, por favor llame a Noelia a 847.455.2100 WSSRA'S ANNUAL DERBY GALA We're off to the races to raise funds for WSSRA! Come for simulcasts of thoroughbred racing and the Kentucky Derby, food and beverages, a silent auction, and much more! Hawthorne Race Course, 3501 Laramie Avenue, Cicero Saturday, May 2 ··· 3:00 – 7:00pm

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