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Article: Conservation foundation celebrates DuPage River.(News)
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- Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
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- July 17, 2005
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Byline: David Sharos Daily Herald Correspondent
These days, we find ourselves paying tribute to people and events in a number of ways, from benefit concerts to magnificent memorials.
In Naperville, it was time to pay respect to the DuPage River.
The Riverwalk near Centennial Beach was the sight of Saturday's annual Tribute to the DuPage River, which began 16 years ago in order to recognize the importance of the waterway.
The event was sponsored by Conservation Foundation, the DuPage River Coalition, and the Naperville Park District.
The event was largely about increasing awareness and letting visitors know about some of the ...