Elgin Lifestyle
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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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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...
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How three suburbanites help 'red hat' knitting campaign flourishDec 04, 2017 4:30 am - It started as a small thing, really — a simple effort in Chicago to celebrate American Heart Month by having folks knit or crochet tiny red hats for babies born in Febru...
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Salvation Army Elgin Corps partners with Napleton Kia for 'Feed Our Souls' food driveDec 03, 2017 10:00 pm - The Salvation Army Elgin Corps Community Center is partnering with Napleton's Elgin Kia for "Feed Our Souls" food drive to provide food boxes for 375 families in need th...
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Heart Of A Marine Foundation offers new 'Morale Up!' programDec 03, 2017 10:00 pm - In 2017, The Heart Of A Marine Foundation began a new program entitled "Morale Up!" Barbara Matsukes, executive director of The Heart Of A Marine Foundation, explains, ...
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Local Special Olympics athlete creates artwork during annual fundraiserDec 03, 2017 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Dec. 2, Special Olympics Illinois athlete and artist Alex Brescia of Hoffman Estates demonstrated his design work live at the Special Olympics Illinois Regi...
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Welcome a new you in 2018, discover classes to change your lifeDec 02, 2017 10:00 pm - District 214 Community Education's online registration is now open for the winter 2018 semester with 300 class offerings. The classes highlight Community Education's mi...
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Mock elections, a first for District 214 Community Education studentsDec 02, 2017 10:00 pm - Students of District 214 Community Education's Citizenship program, together with their instructors, participated in mock elections for the first time in late October. ...
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$100 to surprise a needy family and to lift up a pastorDec 02, 2017 4:30 am - Today's recipients of a $100 bill through the Believe Project want to surprise a family in need and help a pastor coping with tragedy. • Deborah Marin of Hanover Park: ...