Elgin Lifestyle
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Food donations trickling in slowly, South Elgin Lions Club saysDec 02, 2013 4:30 am - Every year, the South Elgin Lions Club collects food donations that feed about 200 local families over Christmas. This year donations are trickling in slowly. Organizers...
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Kyuki-Do Martial Arts of Elgin hosts Breakfast with SantaDec 01, 2013 10:00 pm - The Marine Corps League Elgin Detachment 077 in partnership with Kyuki-Do Martial Arts of Elgin (KMA) has designated KMA, located at 792 S. McLean Blvd, as a designated...
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How to support animal shelter during holidaysNov 29, 2013 9:58 am - Submitted by Anderson Animal Shelter Consider supporting Anderson Animal Shelter, 1000 S. LaFox St. (Route 31) in South Elgin, during the holidays. Donate to the Savers ...
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Hotel hosting fundraiser for Hoffman Estates Shop with a Cop, Toys for TotsNov 27, 2013 10:49 am - The Hilton Garden Inn in Hoffman Estates is hosting a “Girls Nite Out” from 6 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 4, to raise money for Toys for Tots and the village’s Shop wit...
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E. Dundee bakery sends goodies to troops serving overseasNov 26, 2013 11:39 am - Operation Sweettooth is still under way. This year, the program may not have received the press it has in the past, but cookies and Rice Krispie treats are still being s...
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Lifetime director of United Way has volunteered for 60 yearsNov 26, 2013 9:09 am - Jack Shales of Elgin says people are brought into this world to help others. “You always have time to help other people,” he said. The 83-year-old Shales should know — h...
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Jaycees announces pizza contest winnersNov 22, 2013 2:40 pm - The 2013 Best Pizza Contest sponsored by the Hoffman Estates and Schaumburg Jaycees was well-attended and a great success. Earlier this month, the Schaumburg Township co...
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Habitat restoration workday held at Bliss WoodsNov 22, 2013 11:35 am - Six volunteers braved gusty winds and bitter temperatures to help at Bliss Woods Forest Preserve near Sugar Grove for a restoration workday on Saturday morning. Local n...
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Legacy bricks available at Schaumburg High SchoolNov 20, 2013 4:19 pm - This marks the first year the Schaumburg High School Saxon “Leave Your Legacy Paver” is installed and on display for the Schaumburg community. The legacy paver is an arr...
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Hoffman Estates wins Governor’s Hometown Award for sports festivalNov 20, 2013 11:37 am - The village of Hoffman Estates, in partnership with the Alexian Brothers Health System, has been awarded the 2013 Illinois Governor’s Hometown Award for its Alexian Brot...