Vernon Hills Submitted Content
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Harper College summit an eye-opener for Latino teensNov 22, 2011 11:00 pm - Sergio Gonzalez attended his first Latino Summit at Harper College in 2002, an experience he says transformed him from a high school freshman who wasn’t sold on the idea...
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YMCA volunteers recognizedNov 22, 2011 11:00 pm - The Lake County Family YMCA recognized 15 volunteers for their active role in bringing about meaningful change in their community. “The Lake County Family YMCA is one of...
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Stevenson support group joins national fundraising programNov 22, 2011 11:00 pm - The Stevenson High School Foundation has been selected as one of the first education groups in the country to be part of a national initiative called Create Excitement f...
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Lake County library honoredNov 22, 2011 11:00 pm - The Vernon Area Public Library is counted among America’s Star Libraries for the second year in a row, as announced in the Library Journal. Star Library status was award...
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Lake Zurich Girl's Birthday Wish in True Spirit of the SeasonNov 22, 2011 10:00 pm - You could say Tina Schroedel's comprehension of the true spirit of the season – it's better to give than to receive – far exceeds her young age. The Lake Zurich girl, w...
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Donate PJs and books for kids in need at libraryNov 21, 2011 11:00 pm - Snuggling our children up in warm, cozy pajamas and reading a bedtime story is a nightly ritual in many of our homes. Extend that feeling of comfort and security to a c...
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Chiro One food drive yields 23,500 lbs.Nov 21, 2011 10:00 pm - Thanks to the generous food donations of Chiro One Wellness Centers' patients and staff at their 66 Chicagoland, Kentucky and Texas locations, thousands of families in n...
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Hawthorn winter boutiqueNov 21, 2011 5:00 am - The Hawthorn District 73 PTO will hold a Winter Boutique Arts & Crafts Fair, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3 at Hawthorn Middle South, 600 N. Aspen Drive, Vernon Hills. ...
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Girl Scouts overhaul badges to strengthen leadership skillsNov 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Girl Scouts of the USA, which enters its 100th anniversary year in 2012, is rolling out an all-new collection of badges aimed at giving girls the skills they need to suc...
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Bull Creek watershed plan gathers supportNov 18, 2011 12:00 am - Fremont Township and the villages of Libertyville and Grayslake recently joined the growing list of local jurisdictions to adopt the Bull Creek — Bull’s Brook Watershed ...