Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Race for open space with the first Run Wild 5KAug 24, 2017 11:00 pm - Connect with your wild self on a run through the wide-open spaces. Sign up your family and join friends for the first Run Wild - Race for Open Space 5K to be held Satur...
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Chance to win painting of Long Grove covered bridgeAug 24, 2017 1:00 am - Highly regarded Long Grove artist Tony Stencel has created a piece that's being auctioned as part of a fundraising effort to help preserve and repair the village iconic ...
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PHD women's counseling center closes after 46 years in Northwest suburbsAug 24, 2017 1:00 am - Heavier competition for private-sector donations from nonprofit agencies that previously depended on state revenue was a significant factor in the closure of a longtime ...
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Prospect Heights creating nature preserve with help from volunteersAug 24, 2017 1:00 am - Previously an overgrown thicket scattered with trash, the Prospect Heights Parks District is transforming land into a nature preserve. The park district and volunteers,...
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Rosary High School hosts 'Party in the Park' Sept. 2Aug 23, 2017 11:00 pm - Rosary High School is hosting a "Party in the Park" from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2, at Blackberry Farm, 100 S. Barnes Road in Aurora. Celebrate the start of the sc...
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Tasty 'Fill the Bowls' fundraiser returns Sunday, Aug. 27Aug 23, 2017 11:00 pm - "Fill the Bowls" returns for the fourth year to bring the area's most favorite dining spots together for one afternoon to benefit the Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry. On Sun...
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Help plant oak trees at Dick Young Forest Preserve Sept. 30Aug 23, 2017 11:00 pm - Help plant hundreds of oak trees in under three hours! The Forest Preserve District of Kane County is calling for volunteers of all ages to help plant trees at Dick Youn...
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Bikers for Books road rally SundayAug 23, 2017 1:00 am - Warren-Newport Public Library District's Bikers for Books-Dick Welton Memorial Ride kicks off at 10 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 27, to support educational technology programming f...
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Schaumburg blood drive:Aug 23, 2017 1:00 am - The village of Schaumburg encourages the public to participate in the next community blood drive from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 31, at The Barn, 231 Civic Drive. ...
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Little City raises $300,000 at Little City InvitationalAug 22, 2017 11:00 pm - Little City is thrilled to announce the 54th annual Little City Invitational raised more than $300,000 to help people with developmental disabilities get the services th...