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Rep. Skillicorn to Host Special Presentation: ‘Bees at Home and on the Prairie’ & ‘Sustainable Food and Raw Milk’

Rep. Skillicorn hosting special event Saturday, May 20 at the Randall Oaks Recreation Center in West Dundee from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

State Representative Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) is hosting a special event on our local environment Saturday, May 20 at the Randall Oaks Recreation Center in West Dundee from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

The first presentation of the event will feature, “Bees at Home and on the Prairie,” presented by Terry Miesle. Terry has been monitoring bees and other insects at Fermilab Natural Areas for four years, and in East Dundee for over ten. He is part of the Native Bee Awareness Initiative, which raises awareness of our local native bees.

The second presentation, “Sustainable Food and Raw Milk,” will be presented by Cliff McConville. Cliff is the founder of local organic All Grass Farms and has been organically farming in the area since 1998.

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In addition to the presentations by Miesle and McConville, Skillicorn will provide an update on legislation impacting environmental issues in Illinois.

WHAT:

Special Event

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“Bees at Home and on the Prairie”

“Sustainable Food and Raw Milk”

WHEN:

9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

WHERE:

Randall Oaks Recreation Center

Multi-Purpose Room

500 Randall Road

West Dundee, IL 60118

Call (815) 893-4884 or visit www.RepSkillicorn.com for more information.

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