Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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'Viola King' James Preucil to perform July 25 in BarringtonJul 20, 2021 11:00 pm - On Sunday, July 25, James Preucil, a 19-year-old violist from Schaumburg and student at The Juilliard School of Music, will perform a concert with William Koehler in the...
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Pandemic leads to rescue boom at St. Charles-based wildlife rehabilitation centerJul 20, 2021 6:00 am - Months of isolation and in-home lockdowns forged a new appreciation for the outdoors and nature for many DuPage and Kane County residents in the past year. Volunteers a...
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Recognize those who serve the community with Naperville's Senior of the Year AwardJul 19, 2021 11:00 pm - The Naperville Senior Task Force is now accepting nominations for this year's Senior of the Year. Do you know a senior who gives back to Naperville? The nominees shoul...
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Donate to People's Resource Center School Supplies Drive by July 30Jul 19, 2021 11:00 pm - The People's Resource Center plans to provide school supplies to 1,000 low-income DuPage County students through its Back to School Supply Drive. Each year, with genero...
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ECC students help food-insecure classmates with garden plotJul 19, 2021 1:00 am - With food insecurity an issue for many, a group of Elgin Community College students are doing what they can to help their school community. Members of the Phi Theta Kapp...
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Mt. Prospect Library's Garage Book Sale a huge successJul 18, 2021 11:00 pm - The line of people waiting for the first Mount Prospect Friends of the Library Garage Book Sale on Saturday, June 26, was so long it ran from the lower level of the gara...
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Maryville's wine tasting, garden tour to benefit its Jen School programsJul 18, 2021 11:00 pm - Maryville Academy will host its second Wine Tasting and Garden Tour Saturday, Aug. 7. The event will benefit Jen School students and their programs. A donation of $35 wi...
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Hops for Hope 5K Oct. 2 to raise money for Project Mobility's adaptive bikesJul 18, 2021 11:00 pm - The fifth annual Hops for Hope 5K returns to Mount St. Mary Park in St. Charles on Saturday, Oct. 2. Project Mobility's three largest fundraisers in 2020 were either pos...
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Ride Baby, Ride Motorcycle Run July 24 to benefit Save Abandoned Babies FoundationJul 18, 2021 11:00 pm - Join the Ride Baby, Ride Motorcycle Run around McHenry County on Saturday, July 24. Registration will start at 8:30 a.m. at the Woodstock Harley Davidson, 2235 S. Eastwo...
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Montini Catholic senior awarded the Colleen Helen Considine Memorial ScholarshipJul 18, 2021 11:00 pm - On behalf of the Considine Family Memorial Fund, Montini Catholic proudly awarded the Colleen Helen Considine Memorial Scholarship to an exceptional Bronco senior - Nora...