Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Lambs Farm presents Lion KingAug 28, 2016 1:00 am - Lambs Farm's Participants will perform the "Lion King" at the Gorton Community Center, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest, at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, and 2 p.m. Sunday...
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Gurnee car wash benefit canceled, blood drive goes onAug 27, 2016 1:00 am - Rainy weather Saturday canceled the Riddick's Ride Foundation car wash for people with rare and complex medical conditions, but the partering Heartland Blood Center bloo...
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World's Largest Truck Convoy benefits Special OlympicsAug 27, 2016 1:00 am - The World's Largest Truck Convoy, an annual event benefiting Special Olympics Illinois, stayed true to its name Saturday with 86 rigs making the 30-mile round-trip from ...
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Register for Twilight Shuffle in LibertyvilleAug 25, 2016 11:00 pm - Registration is underway for MainStreet Libertyville's annual Twilight Shuffle fundraiser on Sunday, Sept. 4. Join your fellow runners for an evening run through downtow...
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Hawthorn Woods mom finds healing in helping othersAug 25, 2016 6:00 am - When Ciri Stom lost her 18-year-old son Jeremy to a heroin overdose in 2009, her world collapsed. “I would cry and say there's nothing worse. What else can happen tha...
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Mundelein parks, environmental group to partner on Mundelein rain gardenAug 25, 2016 1:00 am - The Mundelein Park & Recreation District is teaming with an environmental group and local residents to install two rain gardens near Diamond Lake, and they want your hel...
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VFW surprised with $5,000 to bring traveling wall to Des PlainesAug 25, 2016 1:00 am - Members of Des Plaines VFW Post 2992 were surprised on live TV this week when they received a $5,000 check from Rivers Casino that will go toward bringing a replica trav...
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Anderson Animal Shelter names winning 'Spokespet' for Pets-a-PaloozaAug 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Smoke, a 10-year-old beagle mix, overcame a rough start to his life to become a lovable, loyal member of the Parthun family. Now this adopted dog is playing another role...
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12th Annual Truly Priceless Garage Sale - Sep 17Aug 24, 2016 11:00 pm - 12th Annual Truly Priceless Garage Sale The 12th Annual Truly Priceless Garage Sale is scheduled for Saturday, September 17th, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., at 3...
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Team 66 Education Foundation is bringing Kelly Miller Circus back to townAug 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Celebrating its 78th year in 2016 with two performances at both 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, the Kelly Miller Circus will excite and delight guests with a show...