Gilberts Lifestyle
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Still time to be bell ringer for Salvation ArmyDec 18, 2018 10:00 pm - The local Corps of The Salvation Army, one of the largest social service providers, is in great need of more bell ringers through Christmas Eve. Bell ringing is its bigg...
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Walmart gives more than $22 million to Chicago area charitiesDec 18, 2018 10:00 pm - As part of their mission to use their strengths to make a difference, Walmart and the Walmart Foundation announce they have donated more than $22 million in cash and in-...
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Christmas Eve Elf Run will return to downtown GenevaDec 17, 2018 10:00 pm - If your morning run will take you through downtown Geneva on Christmas Eve, you may encounter Santa and his elves, also on the run, passing out gifts to fellow runners a...
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Shedding light on the importance of darkness to natureDec 17, 2018 5:00 am - "Boy, it's dark!" I mutter at 4:30 p.m. when I leave the nature center. My husband winks as he reminds me that this happens every December and that I say exactly the sam...
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International Sisterhood of P.E.O. awards grant to Judson University studentDec 16, 2018 10:00 pm - The International Sisterhood of P.E.O. recently awarded Andrea Johnson-Williams a Program for Continuing Education (PCE) grant of $2,000 to aid her in obtaining a degre...
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Deafness no impediment to Elgin 'wonder dog' earning agility ribbonsDec 12, 2018 10:00 pm - Marilou Haworth's Labrador retriever Selah was so quick to learn obedience commands and compete in agility contests that she earned the nickname “Selah the Wonder Dog.” ...
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Find last minute gifts at Tea Tree shop in BataviaDec 12, 2018 10:00 pm - Looking for great last minute gift ideas? Batavia has some great offerings beginning with the Tea Tree at 29 N. River Street. I hadn't shopped here because I am not rea...
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Taylor YMCA's preschool provides the cornerstone for educational successDec 12, 2018 10:00 pm - To help nurture and inspire kids to discover their educational potential, the Taylor Family YMCA is operating a preschool in partnership with Good Shepherd Lutheran Chur...
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St. Charles Charlemagne Award dinner nears century markDec 12, 2018 10:00 pm - It might be time to clear up some numbers related to St. Charles' annual Charlemagne Award, as we enter the "honors season" just after the holidays. The St. Charles Ch...
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Side Street Studio Arts offers winter art programsDec 11, 2018 10:00 pm - Side Street Studio Arts, 15 Ziegler Court in downtown Elgin, is taking registration for its winter arts programming. Session II will be Feb. 11 to March 24. The program...