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Thursday, May 31, 2012

Your Child Can Be the DuPage Hounds' Bat Boy or Girl (For a Game)

We're looking for volunteers to help the new baseball team out this summer! Also: You can still score free tickets to Sunday evening's game at the Village of Lisle-Benedictine University Sports Complex.

Batter up! The DuPage County Hounds are a new collegiate wood-bat team with players from Patch towns such as Darien, Downers Grove, Lemont, Lisle and Western Springs. The team's opening weekend begins Friday, and Patch is ready to help them celebrate. All season long Patch is sponsoring the opportunity for young baseball fans to participate as a bat boy or girl for a Hounds home game at the Village of Lisle-Benedictine University Sports Complex in Lisle. The child will receive a Patch baseball hat, and get to wear an official jersey supplied by the Hounds during the game. Participants must be 8-12 years of age and a resident of DuPage County. There are three home games this weekend! Do you know a child who wants to help out the team? 1. …

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8:17 pm on Tuesday, April 16, 2013

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Saturday, March 24, 2012

Benedictine University Celebrates 125 Years of Excellence in Education

The school looks back with recent accomplishments.

from Benedictine University In the late 1880s, a handful of monks established a school for the sons of Czech immigrants in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago. A few years later, they purchased a tract of land and moved the college some 25 miles west to a thinly-populated area of DuPage County. The handful of Benedictine monks who gazed across their newly-purchased school site in 1896 would be amazed at how the school has grown and what it has become. They would be pleased to know that the University continues to bring the Benedictine message to the world, and continues to listen and evolve to meet the growing needs of students. 2012 marks Benedictine University’s 125th anniversary. A series of special events commemorating the event are …

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