Barrington Hills Lifestyle
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Fox Lake Polar PlungeFeb 17, 2017 12:00 am - Fox Lake invites community members to "Take the Plunge" into Nippersink Lake during the annual Fox Lake Polar Plunge for Special Olympics on Sunday, Feb. 26. Check i...
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Give a pint, get a St. Patrick's Day-themed T-shirt by donating blood March 5-19Feb 16, 2017 10:00 pm - It has less to do with luck and everything to do with giving. Participating donors who visit any of 17 LifeSource community donor centers between March 5-19 and mentio...
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Local Habitat to host 25th annual walkathon Feb. 25Feb 08, 2017 10:00 pm - Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley will be celebrating a notable milestone, its 25th annual Walkathon from 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 25. This historic event ...
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St. Viator seeks alumni donors in 72-hour online fundraiserFeb 07, 2017 12:00 am - A 72-hour online alumni fundraising campaign for St. Viator High School began Tuesday. "In past years we conducted phone-a-thons for alumni but that tactic is becoming o...
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Cups for a Cause benefits WINGSFeb 06, 2017 10:00 pm - The Harper College Clay Guild will sell handmade cups to support the WINGS Program (Women in Need Growing Stronger), a nonprofit organization that provides housing, inte...
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Musicians to 'Rattle the Walls' for justice at Tree of Life UUFeb 06, 2017 10:00 pm - Tree of Life Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 5603 Bull Valley Road in McHenry, will host the inaugural concert of Rattle the Walls, a Chicago-based group of musical...
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Seniors treated to 'Street Scenes' preview at Carmel HighFeb 05, 2017 12:00 am - Area seniors got a free sneak preview of this year's Street Scenes fundraising show at Carmel Catholic High School. Sunday's performance at the Mundelein school featured...
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NAPO Chicago Volunteers Help Local Domestic Violence Shelter Get OrganizedFeb 01, 2017 10:00 pm - January was Get Organized (GO) Month, and the Chicago chapter of the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO) participated in the national public awareness...
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ChildServ unveils Imagination Playground for child developmentJan 30, 2017 10:00 pm - ChildServ, a nonprofit dedicated to building better lives for children at risk, held an event to unveil an Imagination Playground from KaBOOM! The equipment, provided b...
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Lake Barrington teen eager to start 3,300-mile bike ride for charityJan 30, 2017 4:36 am - One might assume that the question on the mind of someone facing a 3,300-mile, cross-country cycling trip would be "will my body hold up?" But for Jan Gierlach, the Lak...