McHenry County Lifestyle
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'It's not too much to mask': McHenry County leaders launch campaign to encourage face coveringsJul 20, 2020 10:07 AM - Resume McHenry County -- a task force of local leaders designed to help the county recover from COVID-19 -- has launched a new social media campaign to tell residents that wearing a face covering is "not too much to mask" in order to ensure public safety.
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Help McHenry County Salvation Army give out school supplies to kids in need
Jul 17, 2020 7:21 PM - The Salvation Army of McHenry County is preparing for its annual Back-to-School supply distribution, held the last week of July. Volunteers are needed to help sort, pack, and distribute supplies. -
Landmarks Illinois provides emergency funding to 13 nonprofits with pandemic relief grant programJul 17, 2020 12:24 AM - The McHenry County Historical Society & Museum in Union was among 13 nonprofits receiving a combined $26,000 from Landmarks Illinois, a statewide historic preservation advocacy organization based in Chicago.
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Faith leaders plan camping gear distribution for homelessJul 10, 2020 12:39 PM - The Faith Leaders of McHenry County and Compassion for Campers will offer free distribution of camping gear and supplies for the homeless twice this month. Bethany Lutheran Church in Crystal Lake will host the first event on Tuesday, July 14
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Home of the Sparrow's online auction opens July 13
Jul 9, 2020 1:27 PM - Home of the Sparrow is organizing COVID-19 Relief Online Auction starting at 8 a.m. Monday, July 13. This fundraiser will help keep the shelter open 365 days a year, and sustain its programs and services. -
Check out 'Garden Glitz' during McHenry County Historical Society's annual Elephant Sale July 10-12Jul 8, 2020 1:34 PM - The McHenry County Historical Society's popular White Elephant and Garden Glitz sales have been expanded this year to three days.
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The Salvation Army of McHenry County provides school supplies for families in need
Jul 1, 2020 11:04 PM - Donations for the 2020 Back-to-School program have started coming in, but with an increase in need this year, the donations are in much greater demand. -
Why we walk: Jim Gibbons 5K Run & 3K walk goes virtual to aid Leukemia Research Foundation
Jun 14, 2020 9:52 AM - It is estimated that more than 30,000 people in the Chicago area are living with a blood cancer diagnosis. To support the cause, the Leukemia Research Foundation will be hosting the Virtual ABC 7 Gibbons 5K Run & 3K Walk Thursday through Sunday, June 18-20. -
Grant writing webinar for nonprofits set for June 30Jun 1, 2020 4:58 PM - Registration is open for the Building Stronger Grant Applications webinar Tuesday, June 30, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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McHenry County garden walk on July 11 to feature 9 gardens
May 28, 2020 9:53 AM - Join the University of Illinois Extension McHenry County Master Gardeners for Garden Walk 2020 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 11, starting at the outdoor Demonstration Garden at McHenry County College.
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