Mission Statement

Friends of Big Woods Forest Preserve is a volunteer organization dedicated to the enhancement of biodiversity within the Big Woods Preserve of DuPage County through providing educational opportunities about Big Woods by encouraging public participation in volunteerism, events, and collaboration with other environmental organizations, groups, or clubs and in co-operation with the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County.

Sunday, March 20, 2011

Update on Earth DayCelebrations

Since Earth Day falls on Good Friday this year we will celebrate Big Woods Preserve and honor the good earth Saturday, April 16th with a clean up day in collaboration with the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County and Valley of the Fox Sierra Club. Please join us.

In Celebration of EARTHDAY…
A special day to remember Earth’s tender seedlings of life and its people;
A day for planting trees and grass and flowers,
for cleaning streams, prairies, wetlands, and wooded glens.

7th Annual Earthday 2011 Celebration & Big Woods Forest Preserve Cleanup



Sponsored by:
DuPage Forest Preserve District
Friends of the Big Woods
&
Sierra Club – Valley of the Fox

Where:  The Big Woods Forest Preserve
When: Saturday, April 16th, 2011
Time:  9AM

Please meet in the backyard at 2651 Prairieview Lane South, Aurora, IL  
Gloves, bags and equipment provided
You are invited to a “Workers Hot Dog Lunch” Immediately Following Cleanup
Children must be accompanied by an adult
DPFP & VOF liability waiver must be signed to participate.
Rain date Sunday, April 17th
For further information call:  630-585-9212

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