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2023 BOARD MEETING MINUTES & Video Archive
Please note: Video recording of Regular Board Meetings began July 20, 2023, video links for meetings July 20-Dec 21, 2023 available belowDATE
MEETING
TIME
MINUTES
VIDEO
Jan 5 Committee of the Whole Meeting 6:30 PM 
Jan 19 Regular Meeting 6:30 PM Feb 2 Committee of the Whole Meeting 6:30 PM Feb 16 Regular Meeting 6:30 PM Mar 2 Committee of the Whole Meeting 6:30 PM Mar 9 Budget Meeting 6:30 PM Mar 16 Regular Meeting 6:30 PM Apr 6 Committee of the Whole Meeting 6:30 PM Apr 20 Regular Meeting 6:30 PM May 4 Committee of the Whole Meeting 6:30 PM May 18 Regular Meeting 6:30 PM Jun 1 Committee of the Whole Meeting 6:30 PM Jun 1 Special Meeting 6:45 PM Jun 15 Regular Meeting 6:30 PM Jul 6 Committee of the Whole Meeting 6:30 PM Jul 20 Regular Meeting 6:30 PM 
Aug 3 Committee of the Whole Meeting 6:30 PM Aug 17 Regular Meeting 6:30 PM Sep 7 Decennial Committee on Local Government
Efficiency Meeting6:00 PM Sep 7 Committee of the Whole Meeting 6:30 PM Sep 21 Regular Meeting 6:30 PM
Part 1
Part 2-after Exec SessOct 5 Committee of the Whole Meeting 6:30 PM Oct 19 Regular Meeting 6:30 PM Nov 2 Committee of the Whole Meeting 6:30 PM Nov 16 Regular Meeting 6:30 PM
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2022 BOARD MEETING MINUTES Archive
DATE
MEETING
MINUTES
Jan 20 Regular Meeting Feb 24 Regular Meeting (4th Thursday) Mar 17 Regular Meeting Apr 21 Regular Meeting May 19 Regular Meeting Jun 16 Regular Meeting Jul 21 Regular Meeting Aug 18 Regular Meeting Sep 8 Regular Meeting (2nd Thursday) Sep 15 Special Meeting Oct 6 Committee of the Whole Meeting Oct 20 Regular Meeting Nov 3 Committee of the Whole Meeting Nov 17 Regular Meeting Dec 1 Committee of the Whole Meeting Dec 15 Regular Meeting Open Meetings Act Posting
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Archive 2021 BOARD MEETING MINUTES
DATE
MEETING
MINUTES
Jan 16 Board Retreat at The Nature Center
-Cancelled due to Tier 3 Mitigation continuance-Jan 21 Regular Meeting Feb 18 Regular Meeting Feb 20 Annual Board Retreat Mar 18 Regular Meeting Apr 15 Regular Meeting Apr 29 Special Meeting-Budget Workshop Meeting May 20 Annual Meeting Jun 17 Regular Meeting Jun 29 Workshop Meeting *Location: Oakwoods Lodge Jul 15 Regular Meeting Aug 19 Regular Meeting Aug 24 Special Board Workshop Meeting Aug 26 Special Board Workshop Meeting Sep 16 Regular Meeting Oct 21 Regular Meeting Nov 18 Regular Meeting Dec 16 Regular Meeting Open Meetings Act Posting
Latest News
- May 09 Seeking Performers for Teen Talent Show at Main Beach on June 21
- May 08 Social Dance Night- Tango & West Coast Swing on May 17
- May 03 Summer Registration Now Open
- Apr 29 The Cottage Donates Towards Summer Day Camp Scholarships
- Apr 25 The Racket Club Outdoor Courts Grand Opening Celebration on Sat, Apr 27
- Apr 24 Crystal Lake Park District Summer Day Camp Recognized as One of America's Best
- Apr 03 FREE, Drop In Solar Eclipse Special Event at Nature Center on April 8
- Apr 03 Spring Adult Softball League Play Begins April 22
- Apr 02 Dance, Sing & Play in Crystal Lake Park District Final Spring Session of Tot Programs
- Apr 02 Proposed Budget FY 2024-2025 on Display
- Apr 02 Batting Cages at Lippold Park Now Open for Season
- Mar 28 Important Information for Crystal Lake Boaters-Decals, Boat Launch Key Fobs, Dry Storage Spots Available for Purchase Apr 1
- Mar 14 Project Update: New Park on Haligus Rd in Lakewood
- Mar 12 Pickleball and Tennis Courts Open Early for the Season!
- Mar 10 Community Garden Plots Available at the Crystal Lake Park District
- Mar 07 Spoerl Park Playground Closed for Playground Surface Installation
- Mar 07 Last Chance to Register for Women's Self Defense Worksshop on Mar 23
- Mar 06 Limited Spots Still Available for Springtime Tea at Colonel Palmer House
- Mar 04 Spring Firewood Sale on March 16-Reserve Today!
- Mar 01 Crystal Lake Park District Receives OSLAD Grant for Della St Park Renovation
- Mar 01 Crystal Lake Park District Receives Illinois Parks and Recreation GameTime/PlayCore Grant for Haligus Park Playground
- Feb 08 Crystal Lake Park District Digital Camp Guide is Live
- Feb 07 Natural Resource Management Project Underway at Veteran Acres
- Feb 06 2nd Annual Galentine’s Day Brunch on Feb 11
- Feb 05 Social Dance Nights and Dance Lessons for Adults at the Crystal Lake Park District
- Feb 05 Registration Now Open for Barlina House Preschool 2024-2025 School Year
- Jan 28 Family Winter Mini Golf Event at Lippold Family Golf Center-CANCELLED
- Jan 18 Natural Resource Management Project Underway at Winding Creek Park and Bike Path
- Jan 12 Monday Memory-The 1935-1950 Tobaggan Slide at Lake Park (now Main Beach)
- Jan 08 Reg by Jan 19 for the Snowbird Softball Tournament
- Jan 08 Limited Spots Still available for Hearts & Artists, A Valentine’s Tea at Colonel Palmer House
- Jan 07 Natural Resource Management Project at Sterne's Woods and Fen
- Jan 04 Tot-Teen Dance Classes Featuring a Spring Recital Begin Jan 8
- Jan 04 New sessions of Crystal Lake Park District Group Fitness and Yoga classes begin in Jan 8
- Jan 04 Enrolling Now Winter Spring Martial Arts Classes including Pre-Karate, Shotokan Karate and Hapkido
- Jan 02 Crystal Lake Park District Offers Free Holiday Light Recycling through Jan 15
- Dec 15 Winter/Spring Activity Guide Registration Now Open
- Dec 14 Natural Resource Management Project Underway at Woodscreek Park
- Dec 07 Holiday Gift Giving Made Easy with Crystal Lake Park District Gift Cards
- Dec 07 Nature Center Temporarily Closed For Exhibit Remodeling
- Dec 06 Limited Spots Still available for A Norman Rockwell Tea on Dec 16 & 17
- Dec 04 2nd/3rd & 4th/5th Grade Boys Basketball League-Registration deadline Jan 5
- Nov 21 Enroll Now for Hapkido Starting on Nov 29
- Nov 21 Luminaria Walk at Veteran Acres Nov 29-Dec 2
- Nov 07 Haligus Road Park Design Update Meeting on Nov 8
- Nov 07 Dog Obedience Begins Nov 22
- Nov 07 November Youth/Teen Variety Classes
- Nov 01 Protect Yourself From Scams & Burglaries Workshop on Nov 10
- Nov 01 Grand Oaks Walking Club 2023
- Oct 26 Register Now for Puzzle Palooza on Nov 5
- Oct 24 Fall Firewood Sale on Nov 4-Stock Up for Your Fall Bonfires!
- Oct 16 Plan to Attend the Hill Farm Park Community Input Meeting on Oct 24
- Oct 13 Free Family Fun at Truck or Treat on Sat, Oct 28
- Oct 11 Book at Wagon Ride Through Sterne's Woods
- Oct 10 Henrietta's Harvest-CANCELED due to inclement weather
- Oct 04 Social Dance Nights at Grand Oaks Plus Line Dancing Class & Couples Social Dance
- Oct 03 NEW Programs & Events at Colonel Palmer House
- Oct 02 Lippold Park Seal Coating Project Updates-Week of Oct 2
- Sep 19 Registration Open for Girls & Boys Basketball Leagues
- Sep 15 Fishing Line Recycling Receptacles a Success
- Sep 03 Enroll Now for Fall Session of Dance
- Sep 02 Youth Athletics Classes Begin Sept 9
- Sep 01 Women's Golf Clinic Begins Sept 3 at Lippold Family Golf Center
- Aug 21 Online Registration Down for Upgrades Tu, Aug 22 at 3 pm-Wed, Aug 23
- Aug 21 Snake Study Update-a collaboration with McHenry County College Biology Students
- Aug 15 Fall 2023 Registration Now Open
- Aug 11 It's A GO-Caddyshack is ON for Tonight, Fri Aug 11
- Aug 02 Community Input Survey-Della Street Park Renovations plus Community Input Meeting on Aug 16
- Jul 26 Caddyshack-Movie in the Park on Aug 11-Costume Contest Added to the Event
- Jul 25 Additional Date Added to Crystal Lake Park District Concert in the Park Schedule
- Jul 25 Public Invited to Peter Pan Jr Performance by Musical Theatre Camp
- Jul 24 July/August Programs at Colonel Palmer House
- Jul 14 Group Sailing Lessons Begin July 24
- Jul 14 Summer Hapkido and Women’s Self Defense Clinic
- Jul 07 July/August Nature Center Programs & Events
- Jul 05 Cops N Bobbers Gary Svejcar Fishing Derby for Kids on July 30
- Jul 05 Women’s Self Defense Clinic on July 22
- Jul 04 Crystal Lake Park District Adult Camp (21+)
- Jul 03 Swim Lessons Sess 2 begin July 10
- Jul 03 Save the Date-Sat, Jul 15, to UNPLUG After Dark at Veteran Acres
- Jun 29 Everything You Need to Know to Enjoy the Crystal Lake Parade and Fireworks Celebration
- Jun 27 Summer Tennis Lessons for Ages 5-Adult Session 3 begins Jul 17
- Jun 27 Crystal Lake Fireworks Info Plus Wristband Pre-Purchase Info
- Jun 26 FREE Summer Sing-A-Longs on June 28 & July 15
- Jun 25 Positive Pebbles Kits Available at the Administrative Office
- Jun 08 NEW Event! Aloha Summer Sunset Celebration on June 9
- Jun 01 Crystal Lake Park District Concerts in the Park Kicks off May 30
- May 27 2023 Beach Operations-Main Beach Opens Sat, May 27
- May 05 Registration Open for Summer 2023
- Apr 24 Thank You Crystal Lake Park District Volunteers!
- Apr 10 Lippold Family Golf Center Open for Season
- Apr 06 Limited Number of Community Garden Plots Available
- Apr 05 Line Dancing Class & Social Ballroom Class plus Social Dance Nights
- Apr 04 Spots Filling Quickly for Summer Camp 2023-Register Today!
- Apr 04 Crystal Lake Park District Nature Offers Spring Programs for Tots-Adults
- Mar 15 Crystal Lake Park District Awarded Urban and Community Forestry Grant for Tree Planting
- Mar 08 Crystal Lake Park District Awarded 2022 Government Award from the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County
- Mar 07 Crystal Lake Park District Awarded $600,000 Open Space Land Acquisition and Development Grant for Development of Park on Haligus Road
- Mar 06 Social Dance Nights March 10, April 22, May 19
- Mar 06 Paint Nites and Watercolor Painting
- Mar 06 Crystal Lake Park District Announces Spring Firewood Sale on March 18
- Feb 27 Update Regarding Northwestern Medicine Healthcare Crystal Lake Fitness Center and the Crystal Lake Park District
- Feb 22 Highlight the Night Son Date Night on April 28
- Feb 22 Mother Daughter Tea at Colonel Palmer House on April 30
- Feb 22 Four Winds Casino Trip and Land of Lincoln Trip Still Have Limited Spots Available
- Feb 22 New Sessions of Youth Athletics Beginning Feb 27 and Apr 24
- Feb 21 EVP Spring Break Volleyball Camp Mar 27-30
- Feb 19 Register NOW for Summer Camp!
- Feb 15 Next Session of Little Medical School Veterinarian Programs Begins March 24
- Feb 15 Summer 2023 Seasonal Jobs-NOW HIRING
- Feb 13 Register Now for Puzzle Palooza on March 19
- Feb 07 Valentine/Galentine Zumba Party Scheduled for Feb 10
- Jan 20 NEW! Galentine's Day Brunch with the Crystal Lake Park District
- Jan 20 Dates Nights for Sons and Daughters in Feburary and April
- Jan 19 Limited Spots Still Available for this Season's Adult Trips
- Jan 17 Willows Edge Park Invasive Brush Clearing Efforts Underway
- Jan 16 Snowbird Softball Tourney Team Registration Due by Jan 27
- Jan 15 EVP & Crystal Lake Park District Host Snow Volleyball Tournament
- Jan 02 Register by Jan 6 for Boys Basketball League
- Dec 23 Free Holiday Light Recycling thru December 30
- Dec 22 Winter Spring Activity Guide Available and Registration is Opens Dec 9
- Dec 07 Send Us Your Letter to Santa by December 9
- Dec 05 Holiday Break Camps for Youth and Teens
Upcoming Events
- May 20 2024 Public Beach Herbicide Treatment Crystal Lake Main and West Beach Swimming Areas
- May 24 Make & Take Tea Workshop Colonel Palmer House, 660 E. Terra Cotta Avenue, Crystal Lake
- Jun 01 Cycling Without Age Lippold Park Family Golf Center, 1251 W. Route 176, Crystal Lake
- Jun 01 Nature Center Grand Re-Opening The Nature Center, 330 N. Main St, Crystal Lake
- Jun 14 Aloha Summer Teen Luau West Beach, 2330 Lake Ave, Crystal Lake
- Jun 15 Cycling Without Ages-June Main Beach, 300 Lakeshore Dr, Crystal Lake
- Jun 21 Summer Sing-a-Long (BBR Band) Main Beach, 300 Lakeshore Dr, Crystal Lake
- Jun 21 Teen Talent Show Main Beach, 300 Lakeshore Dr, Crystal Lake
- Jun 24 Fireworks Wristband Pre-Sales Begin Crystal Lake Park District Admin. Office, 1 E. Crystal Lake Avenue, Crystal Lake
- Jun 29 Summer Sing-a-Long (Crystal Lake Strikers) Woodscreek Park, 1420 Willow Tree, Crystal Lake
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