Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Howl-o-ween Ball to benefit Hinsdale Humane SocietyOct 01, 2017 11:00 pm - Howl-o-ween Ball, an evening of costumes and cocktails to benefit the Hinsdale Humane Society, will be held from 8 p.m. to midnight Saturday, Oct. 28, at Room & Board Oa...
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Save-A-Pet to hold Tuxedos for Tails GalaOct 01, 2017 11:00 pm - Submitted by Save-A-Pet Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are now available for Save-A-Pet's 31st Annual Tuxedos for Tails Gala, which will be at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oc...
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Fox Meadow Elementary holds annual McTeacher's Night at South Elgin McDonald'sOct 01, 2017 11:00 pm - Fox Meadow Elementary School held its third annual McTeacher's Night on Thursday, Sept. 28, at the South Elgin McDonald's on Redington Road. A McTeacher's Night is organ...
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Arlington Heights hospital event honors babies lostOct 01, 2017 1:00 am - Jake Gurvis could feel in his gut that something was wrong when he was pulled out of class and sent to the school social worker's office last November. His brother, Liam...
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Down for the cause: Rappellers aid Habitat for HumanitySep 30, 2017 1:00 am - Maybe they secretly wanted to be Batman. Or maybe they've seen "Die Hard" too many times and wanted to know what Bruce Willis felt like when he jumped off the rooftop of...
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Round Lake school raises $1,200 for student with cancerSep 29, 2017 1:00 am - Three teachers and the assistant principal of John T. Magee Middle School in Round Lake had their heads shaved before the entire school Friday afternoon to raise money f...
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Fox Lake students give back through Day or ServiceSep 29, 2017 1:00 am - About 900 students and 200 adults participated Friday in Fox Lake Elementary School District 114's third annual Day of Service. Fifteen projects were completed around Fo...
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Local Girl Scouts to take fundraising to new heightsSep 29, 2017 1:00 am - Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois and Pheasant Run Resort are joining together to take fundraising to new heights through "Over the Edge" on Friday and Saturday, June 1-2...
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ROAR Run draws crowd with old-school relay racesSep 29, 2017 1:00 am - Friday was the sixth annual ROAR Run at Woodland Middle School in Gurnee. ROAR stands for Respectful, Ownership, Accepting and Ready. The event was open to all Woodland...
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Exelon donates $250,000 to disaster reliefSep 29, 2017 1:00 am - In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria and two earthquakes in Mexico, Exelon has donated $50,000 to the American Red Cross to assist in disaster relief...