Carpentersville Lifestyle
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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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Constable: Special Olympics skaters upset over loss of sportsFeb 07, 2017 4:00 am - For the past 40 years, young Illinois athletes with developmental disabilities have been able to compete against each other for Special Olympics medals in figure skating...
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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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Annual orchid show, sale returns Feb. 18-19Feb 05, 2017 10:00 pm - The Batavia Orchid Society will hold its annual Chicago Suburban Orchid Show and Sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 19, at ...
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East Dundee church hopes to receive comfort dog soonFeb 05, 2017 10:00 pm - When the Immanuel Lutheran Church's congregation receives its comfort dog this year, it will have little time to nap. The golden retriever will be kept busy consoling vi...
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Community raising money for retired Carpentersville firefighter in need of kidneyFeb 05, 2017 12:00 am - Lifelong Carpentersville resident Ron Eglinton devoted his career to protecting and serving his community. He spent 35 years working as a part-time firefighter and param...
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Grace Lutheran donates to ELCA Good Gifts programFeb 02, 2017 10:00 pm - The Rebecca Circle of Grace Lutheran Church of Lily Lake raised enough money at their annual Christmas luncheon back in 2015 to send chicks and a rooster through the Goo...
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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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Registration now open for 23rd annual ABC 7 Gibbons 5K Run, 3K WalkFeb 01, 2017 10:00 pm - Break out of cabin fever and help the Leukemia Research Foundation fund research and support patients living with a blood cancer diagnosis by registering for the 23rd an...
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Can you help? Eighty adults are on waitlist for an English tutorFeb 01, 2017 10:00 pm - Local adults need help learning English and improving their reading skills. After you complete the training, the commitment is about two hours each week to change someon...