Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Discover employees build new playgroundsSep 29, 2016 1:00 am - About 700 volunteers from Riverwoods-based Discover Financial Services helped build two new playgrounds Thursday in Lake County. The playgrounds at Limbrunner Park in Pa...
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Palatine, Schaumburg volleyball teams will meet to "Spike Out" cancerSep 29, 2016 1:00 am - The girls volleyball programs from Palatine and Schaumburg high schools are teaming up next week to raise funds to fight cancer at the Spike Out Cancer event. The two sc...
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Steve Harvey surprises founder of GiGi's PlayhouseSep 29, 2016 1:00 am - Nancy Gianni of South Barrington appeared on the "Steve Harvey" show this week to be honored for her work in creating the Hoffman Estates-based GiGi's Playhouse foundati...
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Santa Girls promote Toy & Food RunSep 28, 2016 11:00 pm - What began on a whim as a novel way to promote the DuKane Chapter of ABATE of Illinois' annual Toy & Food Run, being held this year on Sunday, Oct. 9, has snowballed int...
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New Prospect Heights group aims to involve kids in community serviceSep 28, 2016 6:00 am - New Prospect Heights organization aims to involve kids in community service
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Pink Heals Fest and car show Saturday in BarlettSep 28, 2016 1:00 am - The Bartlett Fire Protection District is hosting its fourth annual Pink Heals Fest from 2 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1. The 2016 Pink Heals Fest will feature food trucks...
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Muslim youth organize hunger walkathon in ZionSep 28, 2016 1:00 am - Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association will host its fifth annual nationwide walkathon, including an event at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, in Shiloh Park, 2400 Dowie Memorial Dr...
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St. Francis de Sales School shows its spiritSep 28, 2016 1:00 am - Walking paid off for St. Francis de Sales School students during their 10th annual Spirit Day fundraiser Wednesday at the school in Lake Zurich. All 375 students in pres...
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Carmel to honor first respondersSep 28, 2016 1:00 am - Carmel Catholic for Community will honor first responders Friday, Sept. 30, at 6:30 p.m. at the school's Baker Stadium, 1 Carmel Parkway, Mundelein. Cook and Lake County...
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Steven High School cheerleading, pom teams to help flood victimsSep 28, 2016 1:00 am - Stevenson High School's cheerleading and pom teams will hold a supply drive Wednesday and Thursday to help flood victims in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Bins will be availabl...