Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Palatine senior spreads Easter joy to kids in her apartment complex with egg huntApr 08, 2021 6:00 am - Palatine resident Colleen Boncosky knows how to love her neighbor. The 70-year-old has a history of helping out families in her Winchester Hills apartment complex. This ...
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Lori Parrish hired as next executive director of Samaritan Counseling CenterApr 07, 2021 11:00 pm - Samaritan Counseling Center of the Northwest Suburbs recently announced the hiring of Lori Parrish of Crystal Lake as the next executive director for the nonprofit agenc...
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Algonquin Garden Club's annual sale offers curbside pickup planApr 07, 2021 11:00 pm - This year, the Algonquin Garden Club is planning a curbside pickup arrangement at two homes, one on the east and the other on west side of the Fox River. The club has nu...
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Vernon Hills business holds blood drive at 'the beach'Apr 07, 2021 1:00 am - Visitors to DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen in Vernon Hills on Wednesday were given a Hawaiian lei when they were greeted at the door by CEO Mike Aukerman, who was dressed in ...
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Morrison, Palatine Township host blood drive April 20Apr 07, 2021 1:00 am - State Rep. Tom Morrison, Palatine Township and Vitalant are hosting a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 20, at the township headquarters, 721 S. Quenti...
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Jewish United Fund's TOV Network extends Good Deeds Day to a whole weekApr 07, 2021 1:00 am - If there's a comeback of the year award for service opportunities, the Jewish United Fund of Chicago's Good Deeds Day will be a contender. The pandemic scuttled plans fo...
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Edward-Elmhurst Health urges community to register as organ donorsApr 06, 2021 11:00 pm - During National Donate Life Month in April, Edward-Elmhurst Health is encouraging members of the community to register at www.registerme.org/EEHealth as organ, eye and t...
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Roselle Lions Club host Hope Springs Eternal Blood Drive April 13Apr 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Following the success of two recent Food Drives at which close to 10,000 items were collected, the Roselle Lions Club is hoping its next event, "Hope Springs Eternal Blo...
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Wheaton's St. Francis High School to host annual 'Ensuring Our Future' auction April 17Apr 06, 2021 11:00 pm - The annual St. Francis High School "Ensuring Our Future" virtual auction is scheduled for Saturday, April 17, to raise funds to support the Wheaton school's academic enh...
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Marmion Academy hosts 30th annual 'Big Ticket' raffleApr 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Tickets are now on sale for Marmion Academy's 30th annual "Big Ticket Raffle" with a grand prize of $25,000. Tickets are $100 each; only 1,000 tickets sold. The raffle ...