Joanmarie Wermes
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Event to raise hope for curing little-known illnessFeb 07, 2008 10:00 pm - "Her heart is broken, and lots of special people are trying very hard to fix it," was a mother's explanation to her child about why her playmate needs to wear an oxygen ...
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Addict's story one of thanks to newly relocated Lutheran Social ServicesJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - He was a heroin addict for four years, a man who lost his wife -- who herself died of an accidental drug overdose -- but found sobriety with the help of Lutheran Social ...
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Value of learning mantra at St Hubert for Catholic Schools Week, all yearJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Preparing students to be academically, morally and socially prepared for the future is the aim of St. Hubert Catholic School, whose leadership believes in the "value of ...
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French food, French wine to greet all to fundraiserJan 17, 2008 10:00 pm - With the Hoffman Estates French Night celebration kicking off the Valentine weekend, the culinary event is a fine way to celebrate both occasions. Perhaps a touch of red...
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Advocate remembered for her compassionJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Kitty Molander, a popular and beloved presence in Schaumburg Township, died recently after losing a six-month battle with brain cancer. Fondly known as Kitty --few knew ...
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Catholic program helps people reconnect with faith, churchDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - Trembling but determined, the young woman summoned all her confidence and walked through the doors. Nervous, on the defensive and scared but with her son's future at the...
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New Hope celebrates its successes this holidayDec 22, 2007 10:00 pm - The joy of the season materialized recently as two once-homeless moms celebrated their family, thanked their benefactors and edged into the new year with a sense of prid...
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Chamber celebrates past, present, future of organizationDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Hoffman Estates area residents and business leaders gathered recently to celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah and the winter solstice at one festive event. When the Hoffman Est...
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Rotarians put their backs into helping GuatemalansNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - A cautious group of local Rotarians trekked into the humid jungle recently, living in another culture while lending a hand to the Mayan inhabitants and garnering experie...
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Hoffman Estates' Beth Tikvah marks 50th anniversaryNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - The 50th year is a milestone indeed, a time to look back and relive what used to be in Hoffman Estates, a town that grew up amid cornfields and today stretches itself as...