Island Lake Lifestyle
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CROP Walks fight hunger throughout suburbsSep 25, 2017 6:00 am - As a young girl growing up in Chicago, Cindy Kueter became involved in CROP Hunger Walks after witnessing the effects of poverty in the city. Now a member of the Luther...
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Art in the Barn brings work of 175 artists to BarringtonSep 18, 2017 11:00 pm - For 43 years, art lovers have gathered each year for one fall weekend on the grounds of Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington to experience art in many different mediums....
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Monarch Landing Resident Wraps Guests of Hesed House in TLCSep 17, 2017 11:00 pm - Last Christmas, Millie Perich wrapped 300 gifts she'd made or purchased with her own money for guests of a homeless shelter. By herself. While the new resident of Monarc...
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation Gala To Benefit Those With Brittle Bone DiseaseSep 14, 2017 11:00 pm - Anyone who has ever broken a bone or read Jodi Picoult's book, Handle With Care, has a sense of what a person, especially a child, goes through when they have Osteogenes...
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Monarch Landing Makes It Possible To Live Under One RoofSep 13, 2017 11:00 pm - Until it became a very personal issue for them, Peggy and Wilhelm Linss had not really considered the importance of a Life Plan Community which offers all levels of care...
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Red Box campaign for veterans beginsSep 11, 2017 1:00 am - Community Action Partnership of Lake County, in conjunction with the Army Retiree Office at Fort Sheridan, has begun its Red Box campaign to support 300 veterans living ...
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Chicago area families invited to join Scouting Sept. 14Sep 10, 2017 11:00 pm - The Boy Scouts of America is inviting families across the Chicago area and Northwest Indiana to register for Cub Scouts on Thursday, Sept. 14, at a local elementary scho...
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Centering Prayer Workshop November 4 in LisleSep 07, 2017 11:00 pm - Contemplative Outreach - Chicago, an organization that serves people throughout greater Chicago who are interested in Centering Prayer, is offering its sixth annual one-...
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Freedom Golf Association hosts its inaugural "Honor Wounded Vets 5K Run/Walk" at McDonald's corporate campus in Oak Brook, October 15Sep 06, 2017 11:00 pm - Freedom Golf Association's "Honor Wounded Vets 5K Run/Walk," October 15, is a fun way to "give disabled people the opportunity to do what everyone else can do," says Sal...
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Live entertainment, family contests slated for Algonquin flood benefitSep 04, 2017 11:00 pm - In the weeks since record flooding forced the cancellation of a popular Algonquin festival, organizers say they have been working vigorously to put on a new event center...