Glen Ellyn Lifestyle
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Human Race benefits DuPage Homeownership CenterApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - My family has been participating in the DuPage Human Race for years now, including our two children ages 9 and 13. It's truly a "feel good" day when participants see the...
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Human Race participants support new building for Elmhurst-Yorkfield pantryApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - By Jacki Lawrence Elmhurst I live in the Yorkfield neighborhood, attend Yorkfield Presbyterian Church where the new pantry is built and participate as volunteer preside...
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Riverside Center brings adventure to home schooling boysApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - When I was given the opportunity to participate in the DuPage Human Race (my first) and to coordinate fundraising for Riverside Center for Education, I jumped at the cha...
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Human Race helps adult day center keep seniors activeApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - Caring for someone with dementia is a journey both rewarding and challenging. Being of the sandwich generation, caring for children and parents while working is the ulti...
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Inspired volunteer runs Human Race to help Humanitarian Service ProjectApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - Traditionally, when I hear the words "run" and "5K," I have a tendency to turn a deaf ear. As anyone who knows me can tell you, I am definitely not a runner. And I'm not...
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Awakenings Project fosters creativity of artists with mental illnessesApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - I'm one of the founders of The Awakenings Project. We're a small but vibrant organization based in Wheaton that teaches, mentors and otherwise supports artists, musician...
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Foundation plans to put race proceeds toward expanding inclusive Sensory Garden PlaygroundApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - Play is one of the most important parts of childhood. It teaches kids how to cooperate, resolve conflicts and have fun together. But not all children have equal access ...
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Students' 5K to fund room makeover for recovering Hanover Park girlApr 21, 2016 1:00 am - Makayla Nemcik leans against her mom and tunes out her frustrating world. Her mom starts to talk about Makayla's cancer diagnosis at 7 years old, how she lost her brown ...
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Kentucky Derby-themed fundraiser will benefit Advocate Good Samaritan HospitalApr 19, 2016 11:00 pm - The Friends of Share at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital will host a Kentucky Derby benefit on Saturday, May 7, at Parkers' Restaurant, 1000 31st Street, Downers Grove. ...
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New Philharmonic in Glen Ellyn announces 40th anniversary seasonApr 18, 2016 1:00 am - It's a season of anniversaries for The New Philharmonic, the resident orchestra at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn. The recently announced 2016-17 season marks not only ...