Crystal Lake Lifestyle
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Local adults need help learning English and improving their reading skillsDec 10, 2017 10:00 pm - The Literacy Connection is offering a volunteer tutor training session from 6 to 9 p.m. Jan. 16, 18, 29 and 31, at Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave., Elgin. ...
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Crystal Lake Lions Club donates $1,000 to McHenry County PADSDec 07, 2017 10:00 pm - McHenry County PADS, a program of Pioneer Center for Human Services, recently received a donation from the Crystal Lake Lions Club. On Nov. 27, Erin Brumfield Grima, di...
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North Elementary School raises $3,350 for Puerto Rico hurricane victimsDec 07, 2017 10:00 pm - Fifth-graders at North Elementary School in Crystal Lake have raised $3,350 to help hurricane victims who attend Guamani Public School in Guayama, Puerto Rico. The schoo...
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American Lung Association named Clean Fuels Champion by Chicago Area Clean CitiesDec 07, 2017 10:00 pm - The American Lung Association has been named the 2017 Clean Fuels Champion by Chicago Area Clean Cities, a nonprofit coalition dedicated to promoting clean-energy and cl...
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MCC Concert Band members "ring the bell" for McHenry County Salvation Army's Red KettlesDec 06, 2017 10:00 pm - Members and friends of the McHenry County College Concert Band are braving the cold temperatures to partner for the fourth year in a row with the McHenry County Salvatio...
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#ILGive Campaign generates over $2 million for nonprofits on Giving TuesdayDec 05, 2017 10:00 pm - On Nov. 28, nonprofit organizations all across the state took part in #ILGive, Illinois' official Giving Tuesday campaign. #ILGive is a 24-hour digital fundraising event...
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St. James Episcopal celebrates 'The Wonder of Peace' for AdventDec 04, 2017 10:00 pm - On the second Sunday of Advent, Dec. 10, Trish Ajime from Noté Karacel (Unite Together) and José Zayas from Saint Martin's Episcopal Church in Chicago will be the specia...
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Deadline nears for Martin Luther King Jr. Essay ContestDec 04, 2017 10:00 pm - The 2018 Martin Luther King Jr. Interfaith Prayer Breakfast will be held at 7:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 15, at D'Andrea's Banquet Hall in Crystal Lake. The keynote speaker wi...
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Local nonprofits host Christmas tree salesDec 04, 2017 10:00 pm - • The Batavia Boy Scout Troop 12 is hosting its annual holiday Christmas tree sale with fresh, pre-cut Christmas trees, roping and wreathes at Batavia Skate Park, 411 S....
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'Breakfast With The Salvation Army' spotlights Christmas Toyland and generosity of donors to provide for families in needDec 04, 2017 10:00 pm - As a single mom, Sally wasn't sure how she was going to afford toys for her three children this year, let alone food for their holiday meal. Then she heard about The Sal...