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Three Rivers Volunteer Gene Lau Reaches 10,000-Hour Milestone:

More than 27,000 acres of parks and trails make up the Three Rivers Park District system. When you have an area that large, it requires a few good volunteers. No one has been more generous with their time than Gene Lau of Maple Grove. "You know, it's nice to get out of the house and do something, get active, and you've gotta have something to do," Lau said. "Otherwise you're just going to waste away." Lau spent a recent afternoon checking on birdhouses near Eagle Lake. It's just one of many projects he's done for the park district… Read More