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MCC Friends to host Listening for a Cause event
Sep 19, 2018 12:16 PM - The Friends of MCC Foundation will host Listening for a Cause, a fundraiser featuring high-energy top entertainment on Friday, Sept. 21. -
Addison students celebrate reading at book distribution event
Sep 19, 2018 5:46 PM - More than 700 free books were distributed to students Wednesday at Addison's Fullerton Elementary School as part of a "Book Buddies" initiative to put reading materials in the hands of high-need households. -
Harvest Hustle 5K to benefit Geneva Park District Scholarship Fund
Sep 19, 2018 10:18 PM - Run through the prairie of Peck Farm Park at the Geneva Park District's 14th annual Harvest Hustle 5K! This chip-timed race will be held on Saturday, Sept. 22. -
How Willow Creek's mobile food pantry serves suburban families in need
Sep 19, 2018 6:00 AM - Since Willow Creek Community Church's Care Center Services started a mobile food pantry in April, it has drawn more than 1,000 visits.
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St. Vincent de Paul to host 11th annual Run/Walk for the Poor Sept. 29Sep 19, 2018 9:21 PM - St. Vincent de Paul Society at St. Mary Catholic Church in Huntley, along with St. Catherine Catholic Church in West Dundee, will host its 11th annual Run/Walk For The Poor Saturday, Sept. 29, in downtown Huntley for the first time. In previous years, this event has raised more than $150,000 to assist members of the community who suffer financial hardship due to illness, accident, loss of job, domestic abuse, or other life-changing circumstances.
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Judson University to honor alumni during Homecoming Weekend
Sep 19, 2018 11:23 AM - Judson University will honor alumni for exemplary work in their careers, churches and communities during Homecoming 2018, Sept. 27-29. -
'We're going to do it again': McHenry VFW aims to improve Queen of Hearts raffle
Sep 19, 2018 6:47 PM - Though the dust has settled at McHenry VFW Post 4600, officials are facing a full workload -- and have ideas for improvements -- in preparation for the next Queen of Hearts game, which starts Jan. 8 with a $3.4 million jackpot. -
Defenders plans its Big Fall Book SaleSep 19, 2018 12:33 PM - The Environmental Defenders of McHenry County will conduct its annual BIG Fall Book Sale on Sept. 22 to Oct. 7.
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Hampshire church donates 35 buckets to Church World Services
Sep 18, 2018 7:57 PM - On Sunday, Sept. 16, St. John's United Church of Christ-Harmony dedicated 35 Church World Services cleanup buckets. -
Lazarus House to host free Community Concert Sept. 22Sep 18, 2018 1:44 PM - Lazarus House will sponsor its first "The Need is Now" community concert Saturday, Sept. 22, at Lincoln Park in St. Charles. This event will feature music by "Betsy Petrie & The Souvenirs." They will entertain you with long-lost classic songs of the 1960s, '70s and '80s.
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