Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Hair-razing fundraiser in Prospect HeightsMar 24, 2017 1:00 am - Prospect Heights Elementary District 23 held a hair-razing fundraiser Friday at MacArthur Middle School for the St. Baldrick's Foundation fighting pediatric cancer. Male...
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No variation for Des Plaines' first Habitat for Humanity homeMar 23, 2017 1:00 am - Habitat for Humanity's first home in Des Plaines didn't get preferential treatment from aldermen this week. The nonprofit organization's Elgin-based Northern Fox Valley ...
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A One of a Kind Wine & Craft Beer TastingMar 22, 2017 11:00 pm - On Saturday, March 11, nearly 400 guests attended the 53rd Annual A Grapevine of Friends Wine and Craft Beer Tasting, benefiting Clearbrook's Community Employment Progra...
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Grace McWayne School holds fundraiser at the Batavia McDonald'sMar 22, 2017 11:00 pm - Grace McWayne Elementary School held its annual McTeacher's Night at the Batavia McDonald's on Wilson Street on Tuesday, March 21. A McTeacher's Night is organized to h...
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Lots of titles at Friends of the Library Spring Book SaleMar 22, 2017 11:00 pm - Stock up on lots of great new titles at the Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale at the Dundee Library. It will open from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 30, and w...
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Stevenson band fundraiser Thursday at Portillo'sMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - Stevenson High School's Band Parent Organization will hold a fundraiser Thursday at Portillo's, 221 Townline Road, Vernon Hills. A portion of purchases will be donated t...
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Dist. 207 foundation holding benefit dinnerMar 22, 2017 1:00 am - The Maine Township High School District 207 Educational Foundation is hosting the ninth annual benefit dinner to fund various programs in the district. "The Maine Event...
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Former Algonquin teen battles Ewing's sarcomaMar 21, 2017 11:00 pm - Talia Freund caught the running bug after watching her aunt and dad run. She placed first in a Wauconda race at age 9, ran under a seven-minute mile in seventh grade, an...
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Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra's annual outreach program engages studentsMar 21, 2017 11:00 pm - In January and February, the Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra's Community Outreach Program sponsored visits to nine elementary schools in eight western suburbs - Hillside, Be...
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Mill Creek School hosts fundraiser at the Geneva McDonald'sMar 21, 2017 11:00 pm - Mill Creek School held their first McTeacher's Night at the Geneva McDonald's on Randall Road on Tuesday, March 21. A McTeacher's Night is organized to help raise money...