Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Walk to help wounded veterans play golfOct 02, 2017 11:00 pm - The Honor Wounded Vets 5K Run/Walk coming to Oak Brook in October is a way to give disabled people the opportunity to do what their able-bodied peers do - play golf - sa...
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Sign up for Run 4 the Rescues 5K Race/Fun Run to benefit Field of DreamsOct 02, 2017 11:00 pm - Field of Dreams Horse Rescue and Adoption invites the community to join in "Run 4 The Rescues 5K Race and Family Fun Run" on Saturday, Nov. 11, at LeRoy Oakes Forest Pre...
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Angel Songs Soiree nets $112,000 in support of Marklund clientsOct 02, 2017 11:00 pm - Thanks to the generosity of more than 220 guests who attended the "Angel Songs Soiree" fundraising event, Marklund netted $112,000 in support of children and adults with...
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Saturday's 5K to benefit local NAMI organizationOct 02, 2017 11:00 pm - The 2017 NAMI 5K will take place at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 7, at the Peg Bond Center, 151 N. Island Ave. in downtown Batavia. Advance registration by Thursday, Oct. 5, is...
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St. John-Burlington to host OktoberfestOct 02, 2017 11:00 pm - St. John Lutheran Church, 13N535 French Road in Burlington, invites the community to an Oktoberfest celebration from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14. Cost is $10 for a po...
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Local violinist organizes concert for disaster reliefOct 02, 2017 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Oct. 8, enjoy an afternoon of free music along the Fox River at the gazebo at Millennium Plaza, 21 S. Stolp Ave., Aurora. Bring items to benefit those affecte...
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Celebrity organist Hector Olivera to perform at West Dundee churchOct 02, 2017 11:00 pm - World-class, celebrity organist Maestro Hector Olivera will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 15, at St. Catherine of Siena Church, 845 W. Main St. in West Dundee. The conc...
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Eagle Scout grateful for help with Morava Nature Preserve in Prospect HeightsOct 02, 2017 5:00 am - On Aug. 19, 49 volunteers spent 224 hours to help me complete my Eagle Scout project. I had been planning this project for exactly 12 months and was so thankful to have ...
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Algonquin school has colorful fundraiserOct 01, 2017 11:00 pm - The Heineman Middle School PTO held its third annual Color a Thon run Friday in Algonquin to support the purchase of new materials for the school. More than 400 student...
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Power Construction Co. helps youth in Downers Grove reach their potentialOct 01, 2017 11:00 pm - ChildServ, a nonprofit in Chicago dedicated to building better lives for children, recently partnered with 23 employees from Power Construction Company, LLC of Chicago t...