Author Archives: diverep

Spring Woodcock Walk

Posted on 9 April 2012 by diverep

Saturday, April 14th, 7:15 – 8:30 PM We’ll be having a woodcock walk  in the beautiful Skokie River Prairie Land and Water Reserve, just east of Mariani. The 90 minute event is both educational and fun and despite the subject … read more →

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LBOLA Winter Solstice Celebration

Posted on 17 November 2011 by diverep

Thu, December 22, 4:15pm – 7:15pm Meet at Skokie Reserve parking lot, 288 Rockland Road (Hwy. 176) This is a fun family event, with light refreshments, and  great chance to be outside and take a tour of the winter landscape. … read more →

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Summer Solstice On The Lake

Posted on 31 May 2011 by diverep

Summer Solstice at the Lake Shore to Benefit LBOLA- Saturday, June 18th! Our fourth annual Summer Solstice Celebration will soon be upon us. Join us for a celebration of the longest day of the year and the beginning of summer. … read more →

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LBOLA work days. Your chance to volunteer.

Posted on 10 April 2011 by diverep

See our events calendar to check out what’s coming up. Then give us a call, email, or stop by and join us on a work day. Why not just show up at the site? You can imagine how helpful it … read more →

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Summer Solstice at the Lake Shore

Posted on 30 March 2011 by diverep

                                    Summer Solstice at the Lake Shore to Benefit LBOLA- Friday, June  22nd! Our Fifth annual Summer Solstice Celebration will soon be upon … read more →

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Govenor’s Office Moves Illinois Open Lands Funds. Speak out.

Posted on 23 March 2011 by diverep

Issue The Governor’s Office has transferred more than $38 million from the Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) fund and $3.5 million from the Natural Areas Acquisition Fund (NAAF) in the past six months. As a result, these programs, … read more →

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Bathtub Issue

Posted on 22 March 2011 by diverep

I’m sure you’ve all been following, with rapt attention, the issue of the fate of the Lake Bluff Site and the evil plans to bulldoze it into a huge flood storage facility. The 80 acre LB Site, located west and … read more →

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Notes from our past.

Posted on 8 February 2011 by diverep

Lake Bluff Open Lands Association was formed in 1981 by Carolyn Goetz for the purpose of saving a small wetland and white pine plantation from being developed into a housing subdivision. Carolyn’s success led to the eventual purchase of the … read more →

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What’s on the Agenda for LBOLA this Month?

Posted on 20 January 2011 by diverep

See our events calendar to check out what’s coming up. Can we talk you into volunteering on a scheduled work day? Give us a call, email, or stop by the office to make arrangements to join us on a work … read more →

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