Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Walk to raise awareness of domestic violenceSep 29, 2017 1:00 am - Mutual Ground, the domestic violence shelter and sexual assault center in Aurora, will hold its 10th annual Walk for Hope at Blackberry Farm in Aurora. The event will be...
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WINGS Program Inc. named finalist for Chicago Innovation AwardsSep 28, 2017 11:00 pm - Out of 530 nominees, WINGS Program Inc., of Rolling Meadows has been selected as one of the top 100 finalists still in the running for the 16th annual Chicago Innovation...
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Marklund's fifth annual 'Run, Walk & Roll' takes off Oct. 22Sep 28, 2017 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Oct. 22, runners, walkers, and wheelchair riders will converge on the Marklund Hyde Center campus for the fifth annual Run, Walk & Roll 5K and 1-Mile event. T...
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Streamwood Knights of Columbus Host 4th Annual 5K Oct. 7thSep 27, 2017 11:00 pm - Four years ago Mary's Millennium Council #12801 Knights of Columbus, Streamwood, IL, was looking for a creative way to increase their yearly assistance to the Hanover To...
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The Holmstad to hold annual bazaar SaturdaySep 27, 2017 11:00 pm - If you have never been to The Holmstad's annual bazaar, this is the year to go, as it promises to be bigger and better than ever. The retirement community's 40th bazaar,...
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13th Annual Truly Priceless Garage Sale Earns Record Amount for CharitySep 27, 2017 11:00 pm - The crowds have subsided. The driveway is cleared. The leftovers (83 boxes) have been donated to AMVETS. The money has been counted, and the 13th Annual Truly Pricele...
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Lemons of Love Pink Lemonade 5K Saturday in Mount ProspectSep 27, 2017 1:00 am - The third annual Lemons of Love Pink Lemonade 5K is 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 1, in Mount Prospect. The event raises funds to build Lemons of Love bags for oncology ...
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Elk Grove Village, Rolling Meadows square off in food driveSep 27, 2017 1:00 am - Students from Elk Grove and Rolling Meadows high schools are now participating in Elk Grove Township's 2nd annual Cereal Bowl Competition. The students, along with loca...
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Hoffman Estates police, firefighters meet in softball gameSep 27, 2017 1:00 am - The Hoffman Estates Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association (HECPAAA) is sponsoring its fifth annual Shootz & Ladderz Softball Game in which the Hoffman Estates Police...
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Seventeen years later, Grayslake animal shelter receives donationSep 27, 2017 1:00 am - One of Patricia Dwyer's final wishes before she died in 2000 was for the proceeds of a life insurance policy to be donated to Save-A-Pet, the no-kill animal shelter in G...