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that if the land were sold for its actual value, the funds could be used to improve 
the Lincoln Park Bird Sanctuary, help eliminate litter in the parks, help plant 
more trees, and repair the former fountain which once existed in Humboldt Park but 
now lies in rubble for almost a decade, Audubon members who live in Ald. Wigoda's 
district may also wish to ask him some questions, The issue is unresolved so far, 
Recently, Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois, abandoned its demands for 
use of Fairview Park in that city as a site for a new complex of college buildings, 
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NEWS AND VIEWS FROM OUR AFFILIATES 
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ILLINOIS DUNESLAND PRESSRV..TION SOCIETY will hold its Annual Meeting at 
Illinois Beach State Park on Saturdcy evening, Oct. 31. Floyd Swink, staff member 
of the Morton Arboretum, will be the speaker, 

Quote from the "Bulletin" of the AUDUBON SOCIETY OF PARK RIDGE: A group of 
geese on land is called a "gaggle", if they are flying, it is a "skein," 
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THE FORT DEARBORN HIKING CLUB has scheduled the following Sunday walks during 
November: 1st...Morton Grove,..Leaning Tower of Pisa,..5 to 6 miles; 8th... 
Cinerama and sightseeing.,.15 miles; 15th..,Near North Side, University and Hos- 
pital trip...3 miles; 22nd...Kenilworth t Wilmette...34 miles; 29th,.. Near West 
Side...3 miles. For details of these trips, contact President Meyer Klein, 1940 
N, Lincoln Avenue, Chicago 60614, 



LAKE-COOK CHAPTER of The Illinois Audubon Society,..Chapter NO? "Ly setae 
scheduled a series of monthly field trips...and film showings for meetings at 
Highland Park Public Library, Contact Paul Downing, Highland Park, 
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The Senate passed and sent to the White House a bill to authorize an Ice Age 
National Scientific Reserve in Wisconsin, The park, to include three separate areas 
totaling about 32,500 acres, would preserve what is described as the "best collec- 
tion of remnants of the Ice Age anywhere in the world." 
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THE DU PAGE AUDUBON SOCIETY and THE ROTARY CLUB OF WHEATON are presenting for 
the first time in the DuPage County Area a Series of Audubon Wildlife Films, Next 
dates are: Nov, 11, Jan. 20, Feb, 13, Mar, li. Showings at 8:00 p.m,, in Pierce 
Chapel, wheaton College. Tickets are available at Soukup's Hardware Store, 1250 
Front St., Wheaton, 

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THE GREAT LAKES CHAPTER OF THE SIHRRA CLUB meets Tuesdays at the Chicago 
Y.W.C.A., 59 E. Monroe St., at 7:30 p.m, On Nov. 10 there will be a slide showing 
on Alaska, the Sierras and the desert Southwest, On Dec. 1 there will be a movie 
of canoe outings on the Current River in Missouri. Phone contact in Chicago, 
AN 3-5461. 
