Calling all ‘4th Graders on the Prairie’ volunteers

We hope you will consider volunteering in the prairie this September! 4th Graders on the Prairie is an award-winning collaboration between Barrington District 220 and Citizens for Conservation. All eight elementary schools in the district participate, and many volunteers are needed. This is a wonderful opportunity to share the value of our work with future land stewards. Contact us to volunteer …

CFC Hosts Open Self-Guided Prairie Walk July 5

Citizens for Conservation is hosting its second season of Interactive Self-Guided Prairie Walks at Flint Creek Savanna, located at CFC’s Headquarters, 459 W. Hwy 22 in Lake Barrington. The preserve is open free to the public the first Sunday afternoon of each month, July through September, 1:00-4:00 p.m. The walk on July 5 will feature wildflowers on the prairie. This …