Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Cantigny to host holiday poinsettia display Nov. 19Nov 13, 2021 10:00 pm - The Cantigny horticulture department will host its annual Shades of Crimson Poinsettia Display on Friday, Nov. 19. Hours are 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. for this popular holiday e...
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Family of Lake Villa crash victim starts online fundraiserNov 12, 2021 12:00 am - The family of Brandon Holmgren, the 23-year-old Lake Villa man who died in a single-car crash Sunday night, has started an online fundraiser to help cover funeral expens...
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Cantigny visitors choose favorite 'CAREcrow'Nov 11, 2021 10:00 pm - The "CAREcrow" display by The Gardenworks Project received the most votes in public balloting at Cantigny Park's annual fall event. By winning the popular vote, the org...
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Carol Stream Woman's Club to host Christmas get-together Dec. 7Nov 11, 2021 10:00 pm - On Tuesday, Dec. 7, the Carol Stream Woman's Club invites you to a Christmas get-together at 6:30 p.m. at Chrissy's Bar & Grill, on Gary Avenue in Carol Stream. They ar...
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Constable: Suburbanites say serving in Afghanistan was unique, but bond with veterans is universalNov 11, 2021 4:30 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct that Camp Leatherneck was in Helmand Province We know about D-Day, have read "Band of Brothers," watched "The ...
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Wheaton police collecting donations for DuPage animal shelterNov 11, 2021 12:00 am - Wheaton police will hold a "Stuff the Squad" event next week to collect supplies for a DuPage County animal shelter. The police department aims to fill a squad car full ...
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Geneva American Legion to display artwork by veteransNov 11, 2021 12:00 am - Artwork by wounded warrior, Purple Heart recipient and artist U.S. Army Sgt. Mario Lopez and other veteran artists will be featured at a Veterans Art Show from 6-8 p.m. ...
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Bartlett Fire seeks donations to Toys for TotsNov 11, 2021 12:00 am - The Bartlett Fire District will again participate in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots collection program this year. Local campaigns are conducted annually in ...
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Caring in Action: Ecker Center's 'One Magical Evening' hopes to conjure up a good time and raise moneyNov 10, 2021 5:00 am - Psychiatric and mental health services. Substance use and gambling disorder services. Psychosocial rehabilitation groups. HIV/STI testing and prevention. Overdose preven...
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Help local club bring Wreaths Across America project to Hampshire area cemeteriesNov 09, 2021 10:00 pm - Freedom is often defined as "Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." However, some Americans will choose to forgo some of their personal freedoms by choosing to se...