South Elgin Lifestyle
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Archaeology program at Garfield Farm needs volunteersJul 02, 2017 11:00 pm - Garfield Farm Museum in Campton Hills is looking for volunteers to help with archaeological research this July. The hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, ...
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Heartland teams up with Chick-fil-A for annual Market Wide Blood DrivesJun 29, 2017 11:00 pm - Chick-fil-A is teaming up with Heartland Blood Centers to give back to donors for their generosity. To help replenish the blood supply during critical summer months sur...
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Bob Leonard 10K/5K River Run returns July 30 in St. CharlesJun 28, 2017 11:00 pm - The Bob Leonard 5K/10K River Run & Colonial Cafe 1K Color Run will begin at 7:30 a.m. Sunday, July 30, at the historic grand pavilion at Pottawatomie Park, 8 North Ave. ...
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Special Olympics, workout facilities join for Row Raiser fundraiserJun 27, 2017 11:00 pm - NORMAL, Ill. - Special Olympics Illinois has teamed with 20 workout facilities around the state for a statewide fundraiser called Row Raiser that challenges teams of 10 ...
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LifeSource to make $1 donation to Support Our Troops for every donorJun 27, 2017 11:00 pm - They gave so much of themselves for our freedom. Now it's time to donate in their honor. This Independence Day, LifeSource is encouraging donors and communities througho...
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Salvation Army names new leaders at Elgin Corps Community CenterJun 27, 2017 11:00 pm - The Salvation Army Elgin Corps, one of the largest direct providers of basic human needs in northern Kane County, will continue to provide summer programs and weekly soc...
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Lions Clubs International marks 100 years with huge convention in ChicagoJun 26, 2017 6:00 am - Roughly 30,000 Lions are expected to converge on Chicago this weekend, but there's no reason for alarm — these Lions won't bite. Oak Brook-based Lions Clubs Internationa...
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Pick up an outfit or two at Cindy's Super Dress Sale Aug. 26Jun 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Need a dress and don't want to spend a fortune? Then you need to stop by Cindy's Super Dress Sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 26, at the YWCA Elgin, 220 E. Chi...
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Be 'Queen for a Day' at YWCA Elgin's annual brunchJun 25, 2017 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Aug. 12, the YWCA Elgin hosts the annual "Queen for a Day" event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Elgin Country Club. This intergenerational event brings toge...
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Life Story project at GreenFields of Geneva connects teens with older adultsJun 21, 2017 11:00 pm - "If there's one thing I hope you remember from listening to me, it's that it's easier to be happy and always smile, then it is to just sit there and be sad." These were ...