Cook County Lifestyle
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50 years of helping the community marked by Libertyville Noon RotarySep 05, 2012 5:30 am - More than 50 years ago, a group of civic-minded individuals established the Libertyville Noon Rotary Club and met for a charter night dinner. Among them was Larry Dunlap...
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Advocate Condell stroke survivor set to run Chicago MarathonSep 04, 2012 11:00 pm - Last September, Mundelein resident Kirk Disrude suffered a stroke due to an undiagnosed heart condition. By all accounts, the 38-year old Physical Education teacher and ...
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Advocate Condell offers fall health and support programsSep 04, 2012 11:00 pm - The following health and support programs are being offered by Advocate Condell Medical Center. For more information or to register, please call HealthAdvisor at (800) 3...
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Local charity offering Sunday volunteer hoursSep 04, 2012 2:52 pm - To accommodate increasing requests from volunteer groups, the Christian hunger relief organization Feed My Starving Children is offering some Sunday meal-packing session...
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Metropolis in running for Chase grant; voting opens ThursdaySep 04, 2012 9:32 am - Metropolis Performing Arts Centre has been nominated to participate in the 2012 Chase Community Giving Program, beginning Sept. 6. Of the nominated charities, 196 lo...
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Golfers raise over $270,000 for Little CitySep 04, 2012 9:29 am - Despite the rain, 150 golfers joined Little City, at Twin Orchard Country Club, for the 49th annual Little City Invitational Golf Tournament on Monday, Aug. 13, to help ...
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German student volunteers at Elgin Wayside CenterSep 04, 2012 8:16 am - Lena Jakobi started volunteering at a food pantry in March in Germany. Her parents didn’t tell her she had to and it wasn’t a requirement at her school. She just felt th...
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OMNI drama program a powerful outlet for young voicesSep 04, 2012 8:14 am - Samantha Gallagher sings in the choir at Stevenson High School, but she found her voice acting in an innovative theater troupe for teens dedicated to promoting healthy l...
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Japanese young people volunteer in the suburbsSep 04, 2012 5:56 am - Teens do service projects in suburbs during 2-week visit
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Advocate Good Shepherd hosts Diabetes Boot CampSep 03, 2012 11:00 pm - Barrington, IL- Diabetes affects about 25 million people in the United States. Roughly one million more people are diagnosed with the disease every year. In support of...