At the annual Illinois Association of Park Districts / Illinois Park and Recreation Association Soaring to New Heights Conference in Chicago this weekend, Warrenville Park District was awarded First Place for People’s Choice and 3rd Place for our WPD Overview Video in the Agency Showcase Competition. This competition spotlights bright ideas exhibited by park, recreation and conservation agencies throughout the State of Illinois.
Holiday House Decorating Contest Map & Winners
2021 Google Map link to the addresses for the Holiday House Decorating Content Entries: https://bit.ly/2XNralD Click Here for a List of Winners Click Here to View Photos on Flickr Click here to View Photos on Facebook…
Toys for Tots Drop-Off
Warrenville Park District invites the community to contribute new, unwrapped toys for the 2021 DuPage County Toys for Tots program, hosted by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. Toys will be collected through Saturday, December 11. MISSION: The basic mission of the Marine Toys for Tots Program is to collect new unwrapped toys and distribute those toys to less fortunate children at Christmas.…
Halloween House Decorating Contest Map & Winners
2021 Google Map link to the addresses for the Halloween House Decorating Content Entries: https://bit.ly/2XNralD Entries will be judged on Wednesday, October 27th and winners will be announced on Facebook on Thursday, October 28th. Click Here for a List of Winners Click Here to View Photos on Flickr Click here to View Photos on Facebook…
Outstanding Citizen Volunteers of the Year Award
We are proud to announce that Barb and Bill Crabtree have been awarded Illinois Association of Park District’s Outstanding Citizen Volunteers of the Year Award. The award recognizes citizens’ volunteer efforts to enhance a park district, forest preserve, conservation, recreation or special recreation agency program, service, parkland, open space or facility. The award was presented at IAPD’s annual Best of the Best Awards Gala on Friday, October 15, at the Chevy Chase Country Club in Wheeling, Illinois. Barb and Bill have been volunteering with the Warrenville Park District for over 16 years.…
2021 Firecracker 5K Results
Thank you to everyone who participated in our Firecracker 5K on July 4th! Here is the link to the race results: http://timingiseverything.com/Races/2021/WPD21.HTM Click this link for the Firecracker 5K photo album: https://flic.kr/s/aHsmW961af …
Warrenville Park District Receives GFOA Award
We are pleased to announce the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to Warrenville Park District for its comprehensive annual financial report for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2020. The report has been judged by an impartial panel to meet the high standards of the program, which includes demonstrating a constructive "spirit of full disclosure" to clearly communicate its financial story and motivate potential users and user groups to read the report. The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its management.…
Warrenville Park District Commissioner Receives Statewide Recognition
Congratulations to Warrenville Park District Board President, Barbara Thornbury, on her award from Illinois Association of Park Districts for 20 years of service as a Board Commissioner. Thank you for everything you do for the Warrenville Park District and the community!
Warrenville Park District Commissioner Receives Statewide Recognition
Colin Wilkie, commissioner of the Warrenville Park District, recently received a Master Board Member Award from the Illinois Association of Park Districts (IAPD).…
Marketing and Special Events Coordinator Receives Award
Congratulations to Marketing and Special Events Coordinator, Sheri Potter, who was honored with the IPRA Communications and Marketing Section Rising Star Award at the annual state conference.