West Dundee Lifestyle
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Local Tournament to Benefit Community Crisis CenterDec 04, 2013 10:00 pm - Kim's Black Belt Academy and Kyuki-Do Martial Arts of Elgin are competing Saturday, December 7th from 2 - 5 pm in their 3rd annual tournament. Registration proceeds will...
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Algonquin-Lake in the Hills firefighters raising money for kids’ coatsDec 04, 2013 12:19 pm - The firefighters in the Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District invite you to help them secure new, American-made winter coats for needy, at-risk children. ...
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How to get through holidays after loss of loved oneDec 02, 2013 10:00 pm - Imagine yourself as a glass ornament, finely decorated and put up on display year after year. Suddenly, you fall and hit the ground breaking into a million pieces. You p...
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Kyuki-Do Martial Arts of Elgin hosts Breakfast with SantaDec 01, 2013 10:00 pm - The Marine Corps League Elgin Detachment 077 in partnership with Kyuki-Do Martial Arts of Elgin (KMA) has designated KMA, located at 792 S. McLean Blvd, as a designated...
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E. Dundee bakery sends goodies to troops serving overseasNov 26, 2013 11:39 am - Operation Sweettooth is still under way. This year, the program may not have received the press it has in the past, but cookies and Rice Krispie treats are still being s...
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Season of giving living up to its nameNov 19, 2013 4:40 pm - It’s been said this is the season of giving, and as such, I’m going to highlight several efforts going on in the community to support the ailing and the less fortunate. ...
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Still going strong after 50 yearsNov 14, 2013 2:01 pm - Immanuel Lutheran Church of East Dundee is holding a celebration this weekend to honor the Rev. Bruce Meissner, who is celebrating 50 years as a pastor within the Luther...
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American Kyuki-Do Federation celebrates newest Elgin Black BeltsNov 13, 2013 10:00 pm - The American Kyuki-Do Federation promoted 18 Elgin students to 1st Dan Black Belt on Saturday, November 9th at the Kalahari Resort and Convention Center in Wisconsin Del...
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Green club at Jacobs H.S. reaping what it sowsNov 09, 2013 7:00 am - For decades, a greenhouse atop Jacobs High School was a dumping ground for embalmed cats, old television sets and broken equipment. But thanks to a school club, it’s mee...
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Food stamp cuts may increase need at food pantriesNov 07, 2013 2:43 pm - On Nov. 1, the first shoe dropped when Congress reduced the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program which helps feed millions of unemployed or underpaid Americans. The...