Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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'Game On' for charity at Gaming Hoopla in GurneeApr 09, 2017 1:00 am - Playing games is fun, of course, but this weekend in Gurnee the whimsy of getting lost in an absorbing role-playing competition or the thrill of a hard-fought board game...
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'All-inclusive' show displays compassion, helps charityApr 07, 2017 6:00 am - When inclusive, compassionate and helpful are the top words used to describe an event, odds are something went right. By this definition, the eighth annual variety show...
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York raises $20,000 for St. Baldrick's FoundationApr 07, 2017 6:00 am - York High School raises $20,000 for St. Baldrick's Foundation
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Bald is beautiful, and charitable, in GrayslakeApr 07, 2017 1:00 am - This year's St. Baldrick's event at Grayslake Middle School had special meaning because seventh-grade student at the school is battling cancer. Friday was the school's ...
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Get a bouquet of a dozen roses with St. Charles KiwanisApr 05, 2017 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Kiwanis Club's annual Rose Day fundraiser is now underway through April 18. With a $20 donation, orders are now being taken by Kiwanis, Golden K, and Ke...
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Bears linebacker given award in Des PlainesApr 05, 2017 1:00 am - Chicago Bears linebacker Pernell McPhee was awarded the 2017 Ed Block Courage Award at the campus of Maryville Academy in Des Plaines on Tuesday. McPhee was honored for...
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Trivia buffs can sign up for Literacy Connection's 20th annual Trivia BeeApr 04, 2017 11:00 pm - Registration is open for The Literacy Connection's 20th annual Trivia Bee fundraiser from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, April 29, at Grand Victoria Casino in Elgin. ...
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Annual Kaneland Community Fine Arts Festival returns SundayApr 04, 2017 11:00 pm - The 18th annual Kaneland Community Fine Arts Festival will delight the eyes, excite the ears, and inspire the heart to experience the arts. The Kaneland Arts Initiative...
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Schaumburg Park District volunteers work for communityApr 04, 2017 11:00 pm - On a brisk morning outside Schaumburg Park District's Spring Valley Nature Center, Lynn Eikenbary was busy filling bird feeders. "I do a little bit of everything around ...
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Sign up for yoga class at Healing Gardens SundayApr 04, 2017 11:00 pm - Healing Gardens will be open to the public from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 9. The gardens are open to the public on set dates for the purpose of enjoying the natura...