| Upcoming Meetings |
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View the current schedule of Village meetings during the month of August.
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| Upcoming Events |
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Upcoming events in the Village of Algonquin for the month of August.
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| e-Waste Recycling Event: August 14 |
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Dispose of your old, unwanted electronics at the Village of Algonquin's E-Waste Recycling Event on Saturday, August 14, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The event will be held at the Public Works Facility, 110 Meyer Drive, and is only open to Village of Algonquin residents.
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| August Construction Update: Work Resumes |
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In late July, labor issues were resolved and work resumed on all road construction projects in the Village of Algonquin. Although the work stoppage did delay projects for three weeks, work is still anticipated to be completed on schedule. Click below for a summary of current construction projects in the Village.
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| Half-Season Pool Passes Now Available! |
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Half-season pool passes are available now through August 29. Save now by registering for a half-season pass for the many warm days ahead this summer!
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| Bike Algonquin: August Route of the Month |
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The Woods Creek Distance Route is an 11-mile route that is perfect for those looking for a workout while being able to enjoy some of Algonquin's most pristine riparian areas. There are various park areas along the way to take a rest.
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| Business Award Applications |
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Do you have a favorite business in town? Have they done something recently that is truly deserving of recognition? If so, you may want to consider nominating them for a business award. The Village is currently seeking nominations for the 2010 Business Awards, to be presented to businesses by the Economic Development Commission in early 2011.
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| Water Conservation Tips |
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Algonquin's water system status is currently set to Yellow, which indicates even/odd days for watering before 9:00 a.m. and after 6:00 p.m. Click below for some tips to keeping your lawn green without excessive watering.
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| Last Call: 2010-2011 Algonquin Public Art Program |
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Calling all Artists: The Village of Algonquin is organizing a display plan for the sixth year of its award-winning public art program. Artworks will be sited in indoor and outdoor locations throughout the community for up to one year. The program is soliciting the temporary loan of paintings, drawings, murals, fiber works, mosaics, and especially outdoor sculptures.
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| National Night Out: August 3 |
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National Night Out 2010 is scheduled for Tuesday, August 3. Start planning your neighborhood event today!
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| Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday |
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The Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday will be in effect from August 6 through August 15 throughout the state of Illinois. This legislation will help families pay for back-to-school essentials like clothes and school supplies by waiving the 5 percent state portion of sales tax collected by retail merchants. Items like pens, pencils, binders, paper and glue will be eligible for the reduced sales tax rate.
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