Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Lombard Kiwanis seeks community inputOct 24, 2016 11:00 pm - The Kiwanis Club of Lombard is seeking community input as it sets both short- and long-term goals. The Kiwanis is responsible for projects such as: Kid Picks to help par...
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Basket brigade seeks volunteers, donationsOct 24, 2016 11:00 pm - DuPage Basket Brigade, a not-for-profit company that coordinates donations of money, nonperishable food and household items for families and individuals in need in the D...
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Gift collection underway for Operation Christmas ChildOct 24, 2016 6:00 am - How Operation Christmas Child and volunteers make holidays special for needy kids
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Inverness woman to be honored for commitment to YMCAOct 24, 2016 1:00 am - Rita Canning of Inverness has become a tireless advocate for women and children, most notably as chairwoman of the board of the anti-domestic violence agency WINGS and a...
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Stop by Halloween pancake breakfast fundraiser SaturdayOct 23, 2016 11:00 pm - The Aurora Noon Lions Club's annual Halloween pancake breakfast fundraiser will be 7:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at Luigi's Pizza and Fun Center, 732 Prairie St. in...
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Coat drive for vets in Lake CountyOct 23, 2016 1:00 am - Since 2009, local police agencies and high schools have partnered with the Veterans Assistance Commission to help veterans in need, which includes providing winter coats...
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How to support Thanksgiving dinner in Palatine for Navy recruitsOct 23, 2016 1:00 am - Palatine American Legion Post 690 family is seeking donations for their Adopt a Sailor dinner, to be held on Thanksgiving, when sailors from Great Lakes Naval Station wi...
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North Aurora McDonald's hosts McTeacher's Night for St. Paul Lutheran SchoolOct 21, 2016 11:00 pm - On Oct. 20, St. Paul Lutheran School held a McTeacher's Night fundraiser at the McDonald's in North Aurora. The St. Paul Lutheran McTeacher's Night was a fun way to brin...
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Get tickets now for NISRA Foundation fashion showOct 21, 2016 11:00 pm - "Thank you again, it's only possible to send Teddy to camp because of the scholarship," said Union resident Jenny, whose son Teddy had a delightful summer at NISRA's Sun...
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Nicole Brown's sister to discuss domestic violence, hope in suburbsOct 21, 2016 1:00 am - Denise Brown likes to remember the little things about her sister. Like the way Nicole Brown - who was once married to O.J. Simpson but was murdered in 1994 - always had...