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Palatine ParkCast is the official Podcast of Palatine Park District. We hope to provide Palatine with monthly district news, frequently asked questions, special offers, and exciting updates on events and programs.

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    • Oct 5, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 27m AVG DURATION
    • 21 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Palatine ParkCast

    Episode 18: Caring For Our Dogs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 23:02


    Dr. Sophia Simone of Golf Rose Animal Hospital sat down with us to talk about why dogs are so important and how to properly care for their needs.

    Episode 17: Athletic Training & Preventative Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 35:04


    Our guest Larry Love, Chief Sports Medicine Specialist, discusses the benefits of proper training and preventative health techniques to think about while moving into our fall sports season.

    Episode 16 - Development Through Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2022 54:00


    Palatine ParkCast sat down with Istvan of Istvan and His Imaginary Band to discuss the importance of music.

    Episode 15: The Flight of Disc Golf

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2022 31:12


    Ever wondered about Disc Golf? How to Play? Where to go? Check out this great conversation about a great game that everyone can enjoy!

    Episode 14: The Community of Harper College

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022 37:28


    Palatine ParkCast sat down with Kim Pohl of Harper College to discuss the school, its resources, and preparing for college. Special thanks to Greater Family Help for their continued support of Palatine Park District.

    Episode 13: A Look Back At 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2021 25:03


    A look back at 2021 and the challenges that we all faced as well as some of the success that were achieved. A special thank you to Park Board Commissioner and President, Jennifer Rogers.

    Episode 12: The Allure of Horses

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 19:17


    This month, we sat down with Stables Assistant Manager Anna VanGilder to discuss the Palatine Stables, the unique facility, and the truly amazing creatures that live there.

    Bonus Episode 11.5 - Job Opportunities: Customer Service Representative

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2021 17:54


    Live the Parks & Rec Life! A career with the Palatine Park District is so much more than just a job, it's about being a positive influence on your community, growing as a person, and the friendships you'll make with your fellow staff members.

    Episode 11: The Importance of Honey Bees

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 49:48


    We sat down with Bill Whitney of City Bee Savers to discuss why the honey bee is important, common misconceptions, and things we can all do to help them thrive. Enter our photo contest on any of our social media platforms using the #palparkpics

    Bonus Episode 10.5 - Job Opportunities: Facility Attendant

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2021 11:40


    Live the Parks & Rec Life! A career with the Palatine Park District is so much more than just a job, it's about being a positive influence on your community, growing as a person, and the friendships you'll make with your fellow staff members.

    Episode 10: The Fun of Pickleball

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2021 38:12


    Palatine ParkCast sat down with Bear Shatwell to talk about Pickleball. What the sport is, how its played, and how to get involved. For more information visit palatinepicklers.com or email Bear at aokbarry@yahoo.com

    Episode 9: The Endurance of Aquatics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 31:17


    This month, we sat down with Aquatics Coordinator Anthony DeMichael to discuss Harper Aquatic and Recreation Center, the benefits of swimming and aquatic therapy, and the amazing feats of aquatic athletes.

    Episode 8: The Virtues of Gardening

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 39:07


    This month, we sat down with a local expert on gardening. We discussed strategies, important tips, and the benefits of getting out in your yard and growing a garden.

    Episode 7: The Freedom of Cycling

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 19:11


    We return to, "You Learn Something New, Everyday" as we take a deeper look at bicycles and what they have meant for the world of health, recreation, and socialization.

    Episode 6: The Beauty of Golf

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 35:52


    This month, we explore how to maintain and care for a golf course with Assistant Superintendent at Palatine Hills Golf Course, Billy Sharp. Learn what makes golf extraordinary and some tips to care for your personal lawn at home.

    Episode 5: Gymnastics

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2021 18:02


    This month, we sat down with Barb Dunne, Palatine Park District Gymnastics Coordinator, to talk about the gymnastics program and what it takes to be a gymnast.

    Episode 4: The Joy Of Singing

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2021 31:46


    This month, we sat down with Melissa Schlesinger, Managing Director of Palatine Children's Chorus, to talk about signing, its many benefits, and PCC.

    Episode 3: The Perks of Winter

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 14:40


    Premiere of, "You Learn Something New, Everyday" as we take a deeper look at sledding and why it is important.

    Episode 2: A Visit From Saint Nick Radio Play

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2020 28:22


    This month, we bring you a special episode featuring a Radio Play from the Palatine Youth Theater Group. To donate to the Suzannah's Gift Foundation, please visit https://www.palatineparkfoundation.org/.

    Episode 1: 75 Years of Recreation

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2020 12:58


    Palatine ParkCast is the official Podcast of Palatine Park District. We hope to provide Palatine with monthly district news, frequently asked questions, special offers, and exciting updates on events and programs.

    Palatine ParkCast Intro

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2020 3:03


    Palatine ParkCast is the official Podcast of Palatine Park District. We hope to provide Palatine with monthly district news, frequently asked questions, special offers, and exciting updates on events and programs.

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