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After social media uproar, the Peoria Park District defends cost of its new playground at Glen Oak Park.
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The garden was established in 1951. It is named after George Littlewood Luthy, who was president of Peoria's Commercial National Bank (now part of PNC Bank) and a Trustee of the Peoria Park District, which owns the garden. [1] The garden is a member of the American Public Garden Association (APGA). [2] Another memorial tablet, half hidden by ivy
Glen Oak Zoo was founded in the late 1800s. [7] A herd of elk was donated to the Peoria Park District. [7] Glen Oak Zoo's dedication took place in 1897. [8] In 1955, the zoo sought to expand its offerings. Marlin Perkins, Director of the St. Louis Zoo and star of Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom gave advice. [7] [9] The Tropics building was ...
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The John C. Proctor Recreation Center was constructed in Peoria, Illinois, United States in 1913. The Classical Revival center was built per the provisions of its founders will, John C. Proctor. [2] It was designed by Hewitt & Emerson. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 6, 1979. [1]
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