Carpentersville Lifestyle
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Volunteers rally to help woman paralyzed in O'Hare shelter collapseMar 13, 2016 7:00 am - Tony Barajas paused to consider why he volunteered his drywall skills to help make a house accessible for a stranger, a Lake County woman who was paralyzed when an O'Har...
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Teams invited to join Literacy Connection's 19th annual Trivia Bee fundraiserMar 12, 2016 12:00 am - Registration is open for The Literacy Connection's 19th annual Trivia Bee Fundraiser on Saturday, April 9, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Grand Victoria Casino in Elgin...
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Early bird registration for 'Festival of Color' ends March 15Mar 09, 2016 10:00 pm - The TriCity Family Services' 27th annual gala and benefit, with the theme, "Festival of Color," will be held at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, April 16, at Pheasant Run Resort in S...
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Elgin Lions Club to host 34th annual Rose Day fundraiserMar 09, 2016 10:00 pm - Members of the Elgin Lions Club are conducting its 34th annual Rose Day. They will be selling one dozen long-stemmed roses for $15 for delivery on March 23-25. Purchaser...
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Quilts of Valor to honor 16 veterans at Saturday luncheonMar 08, 2016 10:00 pm - The Elgin branch of the Land of Lincoln Quilts of Valor is doing a presentation at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 12, at Christ the Lord Lutheran Church, 12N462 Tina Trail in E...
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Fine Line's Kavanagh Gallery presents Garden Party opening reception, exhibitMar 08, 2016 10:00 pm - The Fine Line Creative Arts Center in St. Charles invites you to a "Garden Party," a spring-themed art exhibition at the Kavanagh Gallery. Vibrant and expressive visuals...
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Taylor YMCA launches 'The Y. For a Better Us' annual campaignMar 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Taylor Family YMCA gives our community the support it needs to learn, grow and thrive. From advocacy to food security, disease prevention to athletics, football to dance...
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W. Dundee church hosts bottled water collection for FlintMar 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Bethlehem Lutheran Church in West Dundee is embarking on a bottled water collection campaign to aid the residents of Flint, Michigan, during their municipal water crisis...
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Moving In a Comfortable Transition at Monarch LandingMar 06, 2016 10:00 pm - Moving is stressful for anyone, particularly seniors who have lived in a certain place a certain way for many years. At Monarch Landing, a senior living community in Na...
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Elgin teacher wins 'Greatest Loser' challengeMar 04, 2016 4:00 am - Mariano Mercado's winning approach to Elgin's “Greatest Loser” challenge was to stay away from refined carbs, limit proteins, eat tons of vegetables and ... run, run, ru...