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Article: Woman who helped shape Carol Stream Park District gets fitting tribute.(Neighbor)
- Article from:
- Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
- Article date:
- October 10, 2000
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Longtime Carol Stream resident Barbara O'Rahilly recently was honored for her many years of service to our town and to the Carol Stream Park District.
Volunteer Park was re-dedicated in her honor with husband Pete other family members, friends and community members attending.
A sign honoring O'Rahilly was posted at the park on Kuhn Road just north of North Avenue and south of Thunderbird Trail in Carol Stream.
"It was a beautiful day," O'Rahilly said. "I was extremely honored."
For the occasion, she received a dozen roses, a commemorative plaque and a hearty round of applause. Following the ceremony, guests were treated to ...