Park Ridge Lifestyle
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Empty Bowls event on Dec 2 for local food pantriesNov 03, 2017 11:00 pm - Someone's bowl is always empty. That is the phrase on the logo for 'Empty Bowls at Oakton on December 2 this year. Participants choose to acquire their favorite bowl f...
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Perry's Steakhouse & Grille to Honor Veterans with Free DinnerNov 02, 2017 11:00 pm - In honor of Veteran's Day, Perry's Steakhouse & Grille (5 Oak Brook Center, Oak Brook; 630-571-1808) is offering a complimentary 3-course pork chop dinner to veterans on...
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Freedom Golf Association's First Annual "Honor Wounded Vets 5K Run/Walk" succeeds in showing how adaptive golf is aiding vets' road to recoveryOct 31, 2017 11:00 pm - The enthusiasm and good will were palpable at McDonald's corporate campus in Oak Brook, Illinois on Sunday, October 29 as the Freedom Golf Association's (FGA) First Annu...
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Former full-timer returns to volunteer at Shelter, Inc.Oct 23, 2017 6:00 am - I used to work here as a full-timer, having started in 1998. I stayed for 10 years working in the Healthy Families Program, but had to leave Shelter once state funding r...
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Retiree enjoys helping kids at Shelter, Inc.Oct 23, 2017 6:00 am - When I retired, I went looking for a way to help the kids in our area. Our children are the most precious members of our community, and also the most vulnerable. I knew ...
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How Shelter, Inc. helps children and familiesOct 23, 2017 6:00 am - On Nov. 10, Shelter, Inc. will hold its 30th annual charity ball at the Hyatt Regency Schaumburg. The fundraiser, which offers sponsorship levels from $500 to $10,000, ...
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Join with family and friends to feed hungry kids this holiday seasonOct 17, 2017 11:00 pm - At special holiday packing sessions held on Thanksgiving, the second and third Sundays before Christmas and the Saturday before Christmas, volunteers hand-assemble nouri...
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Freedom Golf Association's Honor Wounded Vets 5K Run/Walk rescheduled for Oct. 29Oct 16, 2017 11:00 pm - As many know, the Freedom Golf Association's (FGA) "Honor Wounded Vets 5K Run/Walk," originally scheduled for Oct. 15 had to be postponed due to flooding on the McDonald...
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Thelma Cornell Spain Artwork at Des Plaines LibraryOct 15, 2017 11:00 pm - During the month of November, watercolor artist and teacher Thelma Cornell Spain will be exhibiting her exquisite artwork at the Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwo...
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Linda Nye Artwork at Frisbie Senior Center in NovemberOct 15, 2017 11:00 pm - A triptych watercolor painting of an eagle highlights an upcoming exhibit by artist Linda Nye at the Frisbie Senior Center, 52 E. Northwest Highway, in Des Plaines durin...