Crystal Lake Park District issued the following announcement on March 5.
We’ll supply sheets of cardboard and duct tape…you do the rest! Prizes will be awarded for best construction (Most Likely to Survive an Earthquake), Best Theme and Fan Favorite. Families or teams of four (ages 4 and up) are encouraged to participate. The evening’s fun includes: a Baskin Robbins ice cream sundae bar
Event: Forts on the Courts
Date: Saturday, March 16
Time: 6:30-8:30 pm
Fee: $20 per family/team (up to 6 people, ages 4 & up)
Location: The Racket Club, 9101 S. Route 31, Algonquin
Register online at crystallakeparks.org for program code #RCFOTC-03
Teams should bring additional materials (fabric, cardboard tubes, colored duct tape, stickers, battery powered light etc) to add to your masterpiece. No glue, glitter, paint or other liquids please. A full list of approved supplies is available online at www.crystallakeparks.org/special-events
Special thanks to American Eagle Packaging in Elgin for the donation of cardboard. For more information contact Jacqui Weber, 815-459-0680, ext. 1214, jweber@crystallakeparks.org
Original source can be found here.