Special Events Run Wild: Family Fun Run - 5k or 1 Mile Grass Trail Course Ages 5+ Saturday, June 8, 9 a.m. Saturday, June 1 • 8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Prairieview Education Center, 2112 Behan Rd., Crystal Lake North Branch, Richmond Fee: Ages 5-13 R $20 / NR $25 Code: 8994 Fee: Ages 14+ R $25 / NR $32 Non-Competitive Triathlon Connect with your wild self on this run through the woodland, 14 mile Bike – 5 mile Hike/Run – 7 mile Paddle prairie and wetland habitats of Silver Creek Conservation Area. This is a fun run—run a 5k or 1 mile. Dress up as your favorite Single Kayak Fee: R $70.00/NR $88 Code: 9198 wild animal and take a picture in front of our photo wall. Tandem Canoe Fee: R $50.00/NR $63 Code: 9200 Fee includes race t-shirt, bib, snacks and a medal for Running Wild! Tandem Kayak Fee: R $50.00/NR $63 Code: 9199 Register by May 19 to be guaranteed a t-shirt in the size requested. After May 21, Ages 14+ Registration Deadline: May 29 (No refunds after deadline) t-shirts are 昀椀rst come, 昀椀rst served. Children ages 5–13 must be accompanied by an Grab a friend for this non-competitive biking, paddling and adult also registered to run. off-trail hiking adventure. The triathlon starts with a light Bib/Packet Pickup Friday, June 7; 9 a.m.-5 p.m., breakfast and information on the wildlife habitats you will Prairieview Education Center venture through during the event. Teams pedal fourteen miles, hike/run five miles and paddle seven miles. Participants need to bring a bike; the canoe/ kayak equipment is provided. Refreshments and snack stations are available along the course. Fee includes a Glacial Park Challenge t-shirt to remember this momentous day! Note: Teams need to be a minimum of two people; each person needs to register. Be sure to choose the code for the type of watercraft you prefer. Please note there are no restroom facilities along the creek. No registration required. Drop in. IIcce Ce Crereaam Sm Soocciiaall ooff 18 185588 Sunday, June 9, 12:00–4:00 p.m. LLiivivinngg H Hiissttoorryy Powers-Walker House, Glacial Park OOpepenn HHousouseess No registration required. Drop in any time! Powers-Walker House, Glacial Park Take a break from your hectic modern life Visit this Greek Revival 1854 restored house and learn more and enjoy the simple pleasures of an about the families that once called it home. Interact with old-fashioned ice cream social. volunteers in historical attire, view wartime memorabilia, and listen to the stories from the home front and from the soldiers' Enjoy fresh-scooped ice cream, play old-time perspective during this important con昀氀ict that changed our games, and chat with your neighbors while world. visiting the historic Powers-Walker House in Over There & Over Here Life & Times During WWII the summertime. Various historical characters Sunday, July 14, 12–4 p.m. Sunday, August 11, 12–4 p.m. will stop by to tell you of their lives. Drop Meet the Miller family who Meet the Schae昀昀er and in for a few minutes or stay for the whole lived in the area during Steinmetz families, who lived afternoon of fun. the World War I era. in the area during the World War II era. 11