Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Good News Sunday: Summer program brings early learning opportunities to Elgin-area familiesJun 23, 2024 6:00 am - In this week’s Good News Sunday, we recap stories about an early learning summer program for Elgin-area kids, koalas coming to Brookfield Zoo Chicago for the first time, and the Abilities Expo highlighting products and services aimed at increasing accessibility.
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‘He was so good’: Fox Valley rockers from Deluxury, The Boyzz and more to reunite in concert to support Mooseheart, honor fallen bandmateJun 20, 2024 6:00 am - A group of Fox Valley musicians, including members of The Boyzz, Deluxury and Cock ‘n Bull, will join for “Rock Da Fox, Legends of the Valley,” a memorial concert for guitarist John Abel and a fundraiser for Mooseheart.
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Downers Grove Garden Walk to benefit Bridge CommunitiesJun 19, 2024 11:21 pm - The 18th annual Downers Grove Garden Walk is offering an opportunity to view some of the most beautiful gardens in the area on Saturday, July 13.
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Glen Ellyn church to host three-mile walk for the homelessJun 19, 2024 12:28 pm - Join Peoples Community Church in Glen Ellyn for a three-mile walk for the homeless on Saturday, June 22.
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Enjoy craft beers, cars and music at Downers Grove Rotary Grove FestJun 19, 2024 11:47 am - The Downers Grove Rotary GroveFest will again be transforming downtown with live music, craft beer and cocktails, a carnival, car show, and more this weekend.
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Elgin’s St. Hugh of Lincoln to host blood drive June 27Jun 18, 2024 5:09 pm - St. Hugh of Lincoln Episcopal Church in Elgin is once again partnering with Versiti Blood Center to host a community blood drive on Thursday, June 27.
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West Suburban Community Pantry offers fun challenges for kids over the summerJun 18, 2024 2:18 pm - West Suburban Community Pantry in Woodridge is offering programs designed to help families and children thrive during the summer months, including a Junior Chefs program.
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TAWANI Foundation Gifts $10M to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra AssociationJun 18, 2024 12:57 pm - TAWANI Foundation, through its founder, Colonel (IL) Jennifer N. Pritzker, IL ARNG (Retired), announces its commitment of $10 million to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association (CSO).
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Geneva Community Chest ‘Donut Dash’ a sure bet on funJun 18, 2024 10:55 am - The phrase “dollars to doughnuts” refers to a sure bet. And it’s more than appropriate to apply it to the Geneva Community Chest’s annual “Donut Dash 5K,” set for July 20.
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Shore Community Services prepares to tee off for 29th Annual Golf OutingJun 18, 2024 10:48 am - Summer is here and the weather is perfect for a golf outing under the sun. So why not grab your clubs and head out to Deerfield Golf Club, 1201 Saunders Road, Riverwoods, on Friday, June 28, for 18 holes, all for a good cause.