Woodstock Lifestyle
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Thankful heart transplant recipient extols virtues of blood donationJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - At just 34 years old, Gwendolyn Westlund's body has been through more than what most people experience in a lifetime. The Willowbrook resident has overcome a life-threat...
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Suburban women to take action for lost loved ones on Valentine's DayJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - Melissa Bakel of Lacon lost her mother in just three short months after she was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. Natalie Laudadio of Chicago lost both of her parents...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank celebrates distribution of 5 millionth serving of milk to hungryJan 12, 2016 10:00 pm - We're all familiar with the "Got Milk?" campaign of the past two decades. The fact of the matter is, though, that for the most vulnerable in our communities, a glass of ...
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McHenry County PADS $15,000 short of reaching year-end appeal goalJan 05, 2016 10:00 pm - When it comes to winter, residents of McHenry County are a truly resilient population. They know to start their car 15 minutes before going anywhere and everyone keeps a...
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Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois set to unveil Digital Cookie 2.0Jan 04, 2016 10:00 pm - Last year, nearly 160,000 Girl Scouts experienced a revolutionary update to the iconic Girl Scout Cookie Program: the Digital Cookie platform. With Girl Scouts' first na...
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St. Mary of Huntley Knights' dinner benefits local veterans charitiesJan 03, 2016 10:00 pm - In early 2015, the members of the St. Mary of Huntley Knights of Columbus Council 11666, along with the Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary 73, wanted to honor veterans...
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Senior Care Volunteer Network thanks local DaVita Dialysis locationsDec 30, 2015 10:00 pm - On behalf of the Senior Care Volunteer Network board of directors, office team, volunteers and the seniors we serve, we wanted to extend a sincere thank you to everyone ...
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FaithBridge Community Thanksgiving Service stocks food pantries, supports refugeesDec 30, 2015 12:00 am - The ninth annual FaithBridge Community Thanksgiving Service was held Nov. 22 at Blue Lotus Temple in Woodstock. It was a great success, featuring music and speakers from...
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The Salvation Army of the Fox Valley area continues Christmas campaignDec 28, 2015 10:00 pm - FOX VALLEY, IL (December 24, 2015) - As The Salvation Army's familiar red kettle campaign comes to a close and the last bell is rung for the season on Dec. 24, but the C...
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Environmental Defenders of McHenry County suspend January, February recycling drivesDec 21, 2015 10:00 pm - Due to the unprecedented volume of electronics recently received at the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County's monthly drives, it is necessary to suspend the recycl...