Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Glow in the Park Lantern Walk to benefit Lurie Children’s HospitalAug 21, 2024 9:54 pm - Join the Glen Ellyn Park District and Charlie’s Corner Foundation for a magical evening at the Glow in the Park Lantern Walk on Sunday, Sept. 15.
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Elgin church to host ‘Fill the Truck Food Drive’ Sept. 7 for All Peoples Interfaith Food PantryAug 21, 2024 3:52 pm - Journey of Hope will hold a “Fill the Truck Food Drive” for All Peoples Interfaith Food Pantry on Saturday, Sept. 7.
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Habitat for Humanity to break ground for 75th Aurora-area homeAug 21, 2024 12:53 pm - Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity will break ground for its 75th Aurora-area home on Saturday, Aug. 24.
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Eagle Scout candidate leads a Civil War headstone restoration project at Bluff City CemeteryAug 21, 2024 12:06 pm - On Aug. 10, Bluff City Cemetery in Elgin was the site of a historical restoration project led by Eagle Scout candidate Drew Douglas of BSA Troop 13 of the Three Fires Council in St. Charles.
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Moose-a-Palooza annual music fest benefits Mooseheart Child City and SchoolAug 20, 2024 9:08 pm - Batavia Moose Lodge 682 is hosting its seventh annual Moose-a-Palooza, an outdoor music fest and fundraiser, on Saturday, Aug. 24.
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Relay For Life in Roselle kicks off with Drifter concert FridayAug 20, 2024 6:34 am - On Friday, Aug. 23, come to the “Concert in the Park,” a Relay For Life event featuring the band Drifter, which hails from the Northwest suburbs.
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Fox Valley Beaux Arts presents ‘Picture This’ luncheon and fashion showAug 19, 2024 8:25 pm - “Picture This” is the 2024 theme for the popular annual luncheon and Fashions by Chico’s presented by Fox Valley Beaux Arts. It will be on Saturday, Sept. 14.
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Say Yes To Childcare launches ‘Supply Smiles Drive’ to support child care centersAug 19, 2024 8:39 am - Say Yes To Childcare announces the launch of its “Supply Smiles Drive,” an online-only event dedicated to supporting child care centers that participate in the Child Care Assistance Program.
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How 300 dresses made in the suburbs will help a recovering community in East AfricaAug 18, 2024 5:57 pm - Kasese, Uganda, has felt more than its share of sorrow and tragedy. But some of its youngest residents have a glimmer of hope, courtesy of a group of dressmakers at a Lak...
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Elgin Hispanic Network awards four high school scholarshipsAug 16, 2024 11:12 am - Elgin Hispanic Network recently announced the annual scholarship recipients for 2024. This year, four scholarships were awarded to local senior high school students of H...