Montgomery Lifestyle
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Businesswoman changes course, starts a charityNov 23, 2017 8:40 am - In July, Amy Lawler was back at her job as a manager in a managed-health-care company, balancing those duties with those of raising an infant and a 3-year-old. Her perce...
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Santa's Fun Fest Dec. 2 to benefit free dental care for youthNov 17, 2017 8:56 pm - Children of all ages are invited to kick off the Christmas season at "Santa's Fun Fest" from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, at the Montgomery Memorial VFW Post 7452...
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Joshua Tree Community enriches lives of adults with disabilitiesJan 26, 2017 5:20 am - When intellectually disabled students reach the age of 22, they're cut off from state funding that provided them with an education and vocational skills. Many don't know...
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Methodists donate 180 winter caps, scarves and gloves to Aurora schoolsJan 17, 2017 5:59 pm - Fourth Street United Methodist Church in Aurora recently donated 180 winter caps, scarves and gloves to Aurora schools. Volunteers delivered gear to Bardwell, Dieterich...
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'Fox Valley Nutcracker' returns to Batavia Fine Arts CentreNov 22, 2016 5:08 am - The "Fox Valley Nutcracker" plans to kick off the holiday season over Thanksgiving weekend with a wide net of dancers from the Tri-Cities area and beyond. "I opened it ...
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Habitat to host second meeting to invite churches to help build homeJun 14, 2016 10:10 pm - The second of two information meetings for "Faith Build 2017," a Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity initiative to build home by 50 Kane and Kendall county churches, will be...
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Fox Valley Habitat to dedicate home in AuroraApr 06, 2016 3:12 pm - Montgomery-based Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity will dedicate its 54th area home at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 9, at 512 S. Webster St. in Aurora. The public is invited. Th...
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Foodie 5K returns to three Chicago area locations this springFeb 17, 2016 3:23 pm - Fitness experts agree that the best way to stay motivated is to set goals and mix up your workout routine. Training for one - or all three - of this spring's Foodie 5Ks ...
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Celebrate Canned Food Month with Northern Illinois Food BankFeb 04, 2016 3:44 pm - February is Canned Food Month, and Northern Illinois Food Bank is celebrating the occasion by highlighting this enduring staple in the quest to solve hunger. Revered for...
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'Smile for Veterans' tapping an unmet need for veteransAug 31, 2015 3:29 pm - We often hear about acts of kindness in our lifetime, but at the Department Convention in Springfield, Ill. June 12, little did I know a discussion between VFW Auxiliari...