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WELCOME
Friends of Wheaton Parks is an Illinois Political Action Committee dedicated to advocating on behalf of Wheaton Park District parks, facilities and programing.
Friends of Wheaton Parks is committed to enhancing the quality of community life by supporting programs, facilities and parks. Together, we strive to create a vibrant and sustainable park system that benefits current and future generations in Wheaton.
WHEATON PARK DISTRICT BENEFITS EVERYONE
Here's how...
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Promotes a healthy lifestyle through indoor and outdoor recreation and athletics
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Sense of hometown community
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Provides a robust social and athletic activities schedule
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Increases and sustains property values
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Opportunities to participate and volunteer
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Offers diversity for all ages
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Increases tourism dollars
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Increases positive perception of community
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Promotes socialization
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Increases quality of life
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Increases variety of services within the community
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Provides storm water retention and reduces flooding
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Makes the community more attractive
Andy Bendy
Retired, 17 year, Wheaton Park District employee, discussing the Cosley Zoo parking lot.
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