Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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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...
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Homestead Elementary hits a home run at McTeacher's NightSep 26, 2017 11:00 pm - Homestead Elementary School in Oswego Unit District 308 held its first McTeacher's Night on Tuesday, Sept. 26, at the Aurora McDonald's on Eola and hit it out of the par...
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Mooseheart to host Holiday Lights 5K Run/Walk Nov. 18Sep 26, 2017 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Nov. 18, the flag will go down to start the second annual Mooseheart Holiday Lights 5K Run/Walk through the Child City's holiday light displays. The race be...
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Salvation Army of McHenry County welcomes new volunteers and community relations managerSep 26, 2017 11:00 pm - In anticipation of the biggest fundraising time of the year, Jeffrey Pal started this week as the new volunteers and community relations manager for The Salvation Army o...
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Abbott Middle School hits another home run at annual McTeacher's NightSep 26, 2017 11:00 pm - Abbott Middle School in Elgin Area School District U-46 held its annual McTeacher's Night on Tuesday, Sept. 26, at the Elgin McDonald's on Larkin St. and hit it out of t...
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Discover volunteers spend day working at Little City in PalatineSep 26, 2017 1:00 am - More than 200 volunteers from Discover's Corporate Finance Department in Riverwoods worked at Little City in Palatine Tuesday to give the place needed renovations and up...
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Rosary volleyball to host 'Spike Out Cancer' fundraiser Oct. 10Sep 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Girls in fourth to eighth grades are invited to Rosary High School to cheer on the Rosary Royals vs. Aurora Christian Tuesday, Oct. 10. Girls will receive free admissio...
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Founder of Naperville Area CROP Hunger Walk to be honoredSep 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Duane Mevis, a resident of Monarch Landing in Naperville, has a lifelong passion for helping those who are most vulnerable. With millions of people on the brink of star...
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Around the World Food Tasting to benefit ClearbrookSep 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Come support Clearbrook's ninth annual Around the World Food Tasting event from 5:30-8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17, at Arlington Toyota-Scion. This event is a food festival li...
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26th annual Pumpkin Pedal to support Special Olympics Illinois Oct. 1Sep 25, 2017 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Oct. 1, join Special Olympics Illinois for the 26th annual Pumpkin Pedal kicking off at the Sycamore Speedway, 50W086 Route 64, about 6 miles west of Route 47...