Downers Grove Lifestyle
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Lazarus House Thanksgiving Feast celebrates communityNov 23, 2014 6:00 am - When Lazarus House began serving a free Thanksgiving feast in 1998, the majority of guests were clients, staffers and volunteers. Over the course of 16 years, it's evolv...
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Other groups offering a free Thanksgiving dinnerNov 23, 2014 6:00 am - Here's a look at a few of the other groups serving a free meal on this special day: Arlington Heights: 105 sailors from Great Lakes Naval Academy in North Chicago will v...
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Churches, organizations offer free Thanksgiving meals to people in needNov 23, 2014 6:00 am - Churches, restaurants and service organizations in the suburbs give the lonely, the elderly, the poor, the homeless and those in military service camaraderie and a great...
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Thanksgiving tradition grows at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Hawthorn WoodsNov 23, 2014 6:00 am - After their Thanksgiving celebrations thinned as relatives died or moved on, Dean and Susan Stewart took a different approach. “We started it with people who didn't have...
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Great Lakes soldiers find Thanksgiving home in PalatineNov 23, 2014 6:00 am - Some 34 Great Lakes sailors will find a home away from home Thursday at American Legion Post 690 in Palatine, thanks to the organizing efforts of program chair Cindy Alt...
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Naperville restaurant offers free Thanksgiving meal to those in needNov 23, 2014 6:00 am - Hossein Jamali has always liked to help people, to extend a little charity to those in need. It's a lesson he learned from his father, who struggled to make ends meet b...
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Toss the tie - give memorable experiences insteadNov 20, 2014 5:01 am - You want to give your loved ones something memorable for the holidays, but what you don't want is to saddle them with things they can't use, don't want or will simply ad...
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Tivoli's 'It's a Wonderful Life' showing benefits Sharing Connections Furniture BankNov 19, 2014 12:01 am - In an event that would make George Bailey and Clarence proud, the Tivoli Theatre in Downers Grove will show "It's a Wonderful Life" to benefit the Sharing Connections Fu...
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Sedgebrook Honors VeteransNov 18, 2014 10:00 pm - In a solemn and inspiring ceremony, Sedgebrook residents honored veterans today: those now living beside them at the Lincolnshire retirement community, those lost in the...
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Book notes: Anson Williams signs new book at Naperville's Anderson'sNov 15, 2014 5:45 am - • Actor and singer Anson Williams, perhaps best-known for his role as Potsie on television's "Happy Days," discusses and signs copies of his book "Singing to a Bulldog" ...