Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Join 5K Run for Mental Health to benefit NAMI Oct. 1Sep 25, 2016 11:00 pm - The National Alliance on Mental Illness Kane-south, DeKalb & Kendall Counties would like to invite all ages to join the 2016 NAMI 5K Run for Mental Health on Saturday, O...
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Constable: Cafe serves up help after waitress' son has near-fatal brain hemorrhageSep 25, 2016 7:00 am - A popular waitress at Jelly Cafe in Mount Prospect, Rosie Rodriguez was handling the Friday lunch rush on Sept. 9 when she got a phone call that merely hinted at the lif...
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Alzheimer's walk in Busse Woods laden with emotion for family, caregiversSep 24, 2016 1:00 am - Bob Obregon of Palatine was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease at the tender age of 56. For 10 years his wife, Theresa, cared for him. Every day. His family has particip...
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42nd annual Art in the Barn continues Sunday at Barrington hospitalSep 24, 2016 1:00 am - Art in the Barn, a Barrington area art festival that began Saturday, features more than 175 artists, entertainment, food, children's art and a petting zoo. The event con...
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Gold Pyramid House event raises funds for Midwest Veterans ClosetSep 24, 2016 1:00 am - The Midwest Veterans Closet received a fundraising boost fit for a king Saturday. A Stand Up for Veterans event was held at the Gold Pyramid House on Dilleys Road in Wad...
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Volunteer at Boo BashSep 23, 2016 1:00 am - The family-friendly Boo Bash will return to Lincolnshire on Friday, Oct. 28. The free event will run from 4 to 9 p.m. at North Park, 1025 Riverwoods Road. A haunted hous...
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300 students participate in Stanton School service projectSep 23, 2016 1:00 am - Three hundred students from Stanton School in Fox Lake participated in the annual Day of Service Friday. Students collected donations and offered to perform projects in ...
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Baxter International Foundation launches health initiative in Mexico CitySep 23, 2016 1:00 am - DEERFIELD - Driving Your Health, (Manejando tu Salud) a mobile health program that deploys medical teams to communities in Mexico City with limited access to health serv...
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Aurora Christian Schools joins McTeacher's Night at North Aurora McDonald'sSep 22, 2016 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Sept. 22, Aurora Christian Schools held a McTeacher's Night at the North Aurora McDonald's to raise money for toys for the preschool playroom. Teachers too...
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American Legion to host meat raffle Oct. 1Sep 22, 2016 11:00 pm - The Ladies Auxiliary of the Lake in the Hills American Legion Post 1231 will host its Fall Meat Raffle at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, at the post home, 1101 W. Algonquin Ro...