Spring and Friends of the Fox River Are Ready to Bloom
By Gary Swick, FOFR President Spring emergence During a Midwestern winter, nature is not dead but merely conserving energy. It is challenging... Read More
Postponed – Batavia Love Our River Day – River Cleanup and Community Celebration
Will be rescheduled in the fall. Volunteer to help out at our annual Batavia cleanup along the Fox River co-sponsored with... Read More
Responding to New Challenges
We are learning that doing things differently (not necessarily by choice) can yield better results. Friends of the Fox River (FOFR) is... Read More
Postponed – Elgin Love Our River Day – River Cleanup and Community Celebration
A new date will be announced as soon as possible. Elgin’s State Representative Anna Moeller co-sponsors our annual Spring Cleanup in... Read More
Cancelled – Aurora Kiwanis “One Day” – River Cleanup
Volunteer now to help cleanup along the Fox River in Aurora as Friends of the Fox River supports the Aurora Kiwanis Club’s... Read More
What’s Your Connection to Friends of the Fox River?
by Gary Swick We are all connected on many levels and in many ways; as family, community, culturally, professionally and as members... Read More
Nature’s Gifts
By Gary Swick, FOFR President Nature offers us much that we take for granted. Our need for drinkable water, clean air, and... Read More