South Elgin Lifestyle
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Anderson Animal Shelter names winning 'Spokespet' for Pets-a-PaloozaAug 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Smoke, a 10-year-old beagle mix, overcame a rough start to his life to become a lovable, loyal member of the Parthun family. Now this adopted dog is playing another role...
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Family Fun Endurance Bike Ride to support Easter Seals DuPage & Fox ValleyAug 23, 2016 11:00 pm - Join "Bike for the Kids," an inaugural endurance bike ride to support Easter Seals DuPage & Fox Valley, on Sunday, Sept. 18. Cyclists can choose to ride 100, 75, 50 or 2...
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Fox Valley Hands of Hope needs patient care volunteersAug 23, 2016 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Hands of Hope, a community-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to serving those with life-threatening illnesses and the bereaved, is in need of volunteers...
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Fox Valley Crisis Line seeks volunteersAug 23, 2016 11:00 pm - If you have good communication skills and enjoy helping people, the Crisis Line of the Fox Valley is looking for candidates for an upcoming fall training session. Illin...
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CKI to celebrate Rosh Hodesh at Anderson GardensAug 23, 2016 11:00 pm - Elgin's Congregation Kneseth Israel will be going to the Anderson Japanese Gardens in Rockford on Saturday, Sept. 3, to celebrate Rosh Hodesh Elul. Some will gather at C...
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Help the forest preserve district with weekly seed harvestsAug 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Help the Forest Preserve District of Kane County harvest seeds from forest preserves throughout the fall season. Seed harvesting is a restoration technique that not only...
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Renowned organist Diane Bish to perform dedication concert Oct. 2Aug 22, 2016 11:00 pm - International organ virtuoso Diane Bish will perform a concert to dedicate the new Father Edward Seisser Memorial Organ at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2, at St. Catherine of Sie...
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Geneva Library Foundation to host 'Dodge, Drink, and Dine'Aug 22, 2016 11:00 pm - "Dodge, Drink and Dine" is a Geneva first - an adults-only dodgeball tournament! Eight teams of 10 will face off in a single-elimination, winner-take-all dodgeball tourn...
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Join Kick-A-Thon's 'Eat For Change' at South Elgin ChipotleAug 21, 2016 11:00 pm - On Monday, Aug. 29, between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m., the South Elgin Chipotle, 348 Randall Road, will be sharing 50 percent of proceeds with Kick-A-Thon for every purchase mad...
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Comedy fundraiser will benefit toddler with Tay-SachsAug 18, 2016 6:00 am - When Justin Smolenski of Pingree Grove heard about a 15-month-old boy named Nikko who is suffering from a disease called Tay-Sachs, he knew he wanted to help. Tay-Sachs ...