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Tuesday, July 07, 2015

Saving America’s Scenic Wonders (for Seniors)

08:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Park Ridge Park District Centennial Activity Center
100 S. Western Ave.
Park Ridge, IL , 60068

847-692-3597


Saving America’s Scenic Wonders- RJ Lindsey presents Stephen T. Mather, founding director of the National Park Service, a dramatic story of saving the parks from congressional neglect, ruthless loggers and greedy developers. When an illegal sawmill in Glacier Park refused to close down, Mather blew it up with some handy charges of TNT.

Breakfast is catered before this explosive presentation.
 
Saving America’s Scenic Wonders- RJ Lindsey presents Stephen T. Mather, founding director of the National Park Service, a dramatic story of saving the parks from congressional neglect, ruthless loggers and greedy developers. When an illegal sawmill in Glacier Park refused to close down, Mather blew it up with some handy charges of TNT.
 
Please register in advance. Fee is $17 Member/$19 Guest.
 
Contact the Centennial Activity Center (formerly the Park Ridge Senior Center) at 847-692-3597 for more information.

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