Haunted Hayrides

A few time slots remain open for Haunted Hayrides happening this Friday and Saturday at Eaton Preserve. Family-friendly (5 to 6:30 p.m.) and scary options (6:30 to 8 p.m.) are available. 

You Can't Catch Me Fun Run

Registration is open for the Second Annual You Can't Catch Me Fun Run to be held November 26 at Village Green. Participants receive a T-shirt and swag bag. Stick around after the event for the Annual Grinchmas on the Green.

TR Miller honored at Best of the Best

The Plainfield Park District recently announced that TR Miller Heating, Cooling & Plumbing was honored as Best Friend of Illinois Parks – Mid-sized Business by the Illinois Association of Park Districts. Park District and TR Miller representatives officially received the award at the IAPD’s Best of the Best Awards Gala held October 14 at Chevy Chase Country Club in Wheeling.

Open Board Positions

Petition packets for the positions of commissioner of the Plainfield Park District are now available for pick-up at the Recreation Administration Center, 23729 W. Ottawa St., in Plainfield. Business hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. Digital petition packets can be requested by contacting Executive Secretary Heather Caldwell.

Petitions must be filed with the Recreation Administration Center by 9 a.m., December 12, 2022 and no later than 5 p.m., December 19, 2022. Please contact the Illinois State Board of elections, 217-782-4141 or visit their website for more information.

Preseason Basketball Skills Camp

With the season right around the corner, let us help you get ready with a preseason skills camp for ages 8-12 running Sundays, November 6 through December 11. Staff puts athletes through various skills and mini games, with each week focusing on a particular set of skills followed by games at the end of class. 

Youth Basketball Leagues for K-8

Volunteer coaches introduce participants to the fundamentals of playing basketball through weekly practices and weekend games. The league emphasizes proper techniques, knowledge of the rules, team strategy, participation and fun. Practices start in December, taking time off for the holidays, with games starting in January. 

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