Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Downers Grove Garden Walk July 10 to benefit Bridge CommunitiesJun 13, 2021 11:00 pm - The 15th annual Downers Grove Garden Walk will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, July 10. The event is produced via a partnership between the Bridge Communities...
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Festive atmosphere as Willow Creek reopens Care CenterJun 13, 2021 1:00 am - The petting zoo, the baseball hitting tee, and the classic cars display are standard fare for summer events. But on a sunny Sunday at Willow Creek Community Church in So...
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Suburban bikers ride for charity in memory of Wheeling manJun 13, 2021 1:00 am - Wheeling resident Eric Fischer's sudden death last year at just 54 left a void not only in the lives of his family and friends, but also in the various charitable effort...
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Local mock jury reinstates 'Buck' Weaver to baseball but says no to 'Shoeless' Joe JacksonJun 12, 2021 11:00 pm - "Say it ain't so, Joe." Those famous words from a disappointed young fan more than a hundred years ago echoed hauntingly across a ballroom - a baseball room, really - at...
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Good News Sunday: Post-pandemic event puts Gerry's Café back on courseJun 12, 2021 11:00 pm - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: The bold dream of Natalie Griffin and Am...
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Bloomingdale Lions Club recycling programs help disabled childrenJun 11, 2021 1:00 am - As part of its mission to help deaf and blind children, the Bloomingdale Lions Club is joining other Illinois chapters in various recycling programs. Bloomingdale's Club...
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Shepherd of the Prairie hosts Drive Through Food Drive June 12Jun 10, 2021 11:00 pm - Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church, 10805 Main St. in Huntley, will hold an "Open your hearts, fill the carts" drive-through food drive in its parking lot to benefi...
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Schaumburg Woman Living with Parkinson's Inspires Others through FitnessJun 10, 2021 11:00 pm - Marianna James has always been a fitness enthusiast. Decades ago, she could be found sweating to the latest aerobics and kickboxing videos at home or riding bicycles wit...
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Save-A-Pet's Run For the Sun 5K helps fund no-kill shelter's programsJun 10, 2021 6:00 am - Second chances can be hard to come by, especially for an animal of a certain age or temperament. But Save-A-Pet, a no-kill rescue in Grayslake, believes every animal is ...
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Save-A-Pet earns 4-star rating from Charity NavigatorJun 10, 2021 6:00 am - Save-A-Pet's strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency have earned it a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America's largest independe...