Elgin Lifestyle
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DuPage Children's Museum celebrates one volunteer's 10,000 hours of serviceApr 22, 2018 11:00 pm - Dave Dumford has volunteered at DuPage Children's Museum since November 2001. At the suggestion of his daughter, Dave joined the museum's volunteers and now, over 16 yea...
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Honor Mother Earth on Mother's Day at Schweitzer Environmental CenterApr 22, 2018 11:00 pm - On Sunday, May 13, the Schweitzer Environmental Center invites you to honor Mother Earth while tending to native gardens from 12:30 to 3 p.m. The center is located at 1...
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Immanuel and San Pablo to host joint Cinco de Mayo celebration in BataviaApr 22, 2018 11:00 pm - Immanuel Lutheran Church and School in Batavia and San Pablo Lutheran Church in Aurora are joining together to celebrate Cinco de Mayo from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturda...
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Minimally-invasive spine surgery at Northwestern Medicine improves recovery timeApr 22, 2018 11:00 pm - People often associate bone spurs with knees and feet, but did you know bone spurs can also occur on the spine? Bone spurs, or osteophytes, are bony growths that often d...
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Woodfield Area Children's Organization to host Annual Children's Book DriveApr 22, 2018 11:00 pm - The Triphahn Center will be among the many drop-off sites for the Woodfield Area Children's Organization (WACO) annual book drive. WACO's fourth annual "Read to Succeed"...
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VFW art contest instills patriotism in local high school studentsApr 22, 2018 11:00 pm - This year marks the 11th year the Auxiliary to Bartlett VFW Post 11018 has offered the nationwide VFW Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest. The annual contest t...
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Last Kiss: Some widows heal from grief by healing othersApr 22, 2018 5:30 am - Amy Florian was 25 and living in Iowa when her husband, John, was killed in a car crash on an icy road. Devastated, she began keeping a journal of her grief and reading ...
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Children's Advocacy Center gala supports services for abuse victimsApr 21, 2018 1:00 am - Supporters of the Children's Advocacy Center of North and Northwest Cook County gathered for a fundraising gala Saturday night at Medinah Country Club. Organizers hoped ...
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Medinah gala to raise money for Children's Advocacy CenterApr 20, 2018 5:30 am - A fundraising gala at Medinah Country Club Saturday night has a threefold purpose. Organizers hope to raise $155,000 to fund services for abused children. It's also an o...
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Last Kiss: A widow's guide to dealing with the loss of a spouseApr 20, 2018 5:00 am - At 6 a.m. April 8, 1996, while the rest of the world was getting up to go to work, preparing lunches for their children or reading the paper, I became a widow and my son...