Cook County Lifestyle
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Proceeds from sales benefit breast cancer patientsSep 25, 2013 1:51 pm - Carpentersville’s full-time firefighters are selling T-shirts to benefit breast cancer patients at Advocate Sherman Hospital and Presence St. Joseph Hospital, which are ...
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Marc Cohn talks touring, family and not sweating the small stuffSep 25, 2013 6:00 am - Marc Cohn is touring and he's taking requests. But don't bother asking for his signature tune, "Walking in Memphis," at his Elgin Community College Arts Center performa...
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WOW Month at the Des Plaines Camera ClubSep 24, 2013 11:00 pm - Des Plaines Camera Club (DPCC) meets on the second and fourth Monday of each month September thru May. October is shaping up as a WOW month of presentations and educati...
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Donate Blood at LifeSource in Gurnee for Discounted 'Fright Fest' TicketSep 24, 2013 11:00 pm - Halloween is a “fright filled” season, so LifeSource is teaming with Six Flags Great America for assistance in scaring up some new blood donors. To kick off its “Fright ...
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Check out gardens tended by Des Plaines Garden ClubSep 24, 2013 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines Garden Club maintains four gardens throughout Des Plaines each year. Beginning in May, in each garden, debris is removed, cultivated and greenery trimm...
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Mt. Prospect golf outing aids Ghanaian orphansSep 24, 2013 5:13 pm - A Better Life for Kids will host its second annual “Golf for Ghana’s Orphans,” a charity golf event beginning at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 27, at Mount Prospect Golf Club, 6...
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Hanover Township Food Pantry hosts Oktoberfest fundraiserSep 24, 2013 11:38 am - The Hanover Township Food Pantry is hosting an Oktoberfest fundraiser from 5 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 4, at the Bartlett Fire Barn, 218 S. Main St. in Bartlett. There w...
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Philanthropist urges Bartlett students to make, keep promisesSep 24, 2013 4:30 am - Alex Sheen says his father had a superhero power: He always kept his promises. That quality is something the Ohio native wishes more people had. In honor of his father,...
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New Brain/Body Exercise and Wellness class at Patty Turner CenterSep 23, 2013 11:00 pm - Certified Instructor for Yoga and Brain Education Debra Jarett encourages adults who are fifty years and up to, “Take ownership of your body and brain for a more fulfill...
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Mount Prospect Historical Society Purse Auction -- October 10Sep 23, 2013 11:00 pm - The clock is ticking on reservations for the Mount Prospect Historical Society’s “Power of the Purse” handbag auction on the evening of Thursday, October 10, in the comm...