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Vulcan grant helps Hidden Oaks cultivate self-guided native plant experience
The Nature Foundation of Will County secured a gift from the Vulcan Materials Company Foundation to install teaching gardens at the Forest Preserve District’s Hidden Oaks Nature Center in Bolingbrook.
Union Pacific grant gives rare habitat a restoration boost
The Nature Foundation of Will County secured a $20,000 grant from Union Pacific Railroad to help restore and protect some of Will County’s rarest and most diverse natural habitats.
Foundation-funded pelts enhance hands-on learning at Isle a la Cache
The Nature Foundation provided funds to the Forest Preserve District of Will County’s Isle a la Cache Museum to purchase 19 new fur pelts – which include fur from beavers, otters, coyotes, bobcats, minks, ermines, rabbits, raccoons, squirrels and skunks.
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