Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Patton Elementary School in Arlington Heights raises money for Make-A-WishMay 18, 2016 1:00 am - Students, parents, staff and the Arlington Heights community on Wednesday took part in the ninth annual Patton School walkathon to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Founda...
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YWCA Elgin celebrates 2016 Leader Luncheon Awards recipientsMay 17, 2016 11:00 pm - More than 400 community members attended the 33rd annual YWCA Elgin Leader Luncheon Awards at The Seville in Streamwood on Thursday, May 12. Guests were welcomed by Juli...
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Des Plaines identifies 4 possible 'victory garden' sitesMay 17, 2016 5:05 am - At least four Des Plaines city-owned properties could serve as potential locations for a modern version of "victory gardens" proposed by one alderman, officials said Mon...
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Constable: School nurse boosts fundraiser by donating Indy pace carMay 17, 2016 5:00 am - As a nurse at Kirk School in Palatine, Wendy Meyer must be patient with students who possess a wide range of developmental and physical disabilities. She's also patient ...
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Team Hope Walk supports Huntington's researchMay 16, 2016 6:00 am - Woman takes part in fight against Huntington's for her family
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Grateful for support of MisericordiaMay 16, 2016 5:00 am - A little rain on Saturday could not dampen the generosity of the residents of the Palatine area. We are so grateful for your support of the Misericordia Candy Days fundr...
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Register now for Bob Leonard 5K Run/Color Run July 31May 15, 2016 11:00 pm - On Sunday, July 31, the River Corridor Foundation and the St. Charles Kiwanis Club will host the Bob Leonard 5K Run and a 1K Family Color Run in and around Pottawatomie ...
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Harper College student charity fashion show May 20May 15, 2016 11:00 pm - The idea of change - changing form, texture and appearance - will be at the heart of Harper College's Student Fashion Show, a professional-caliber production showcasing ...
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Aurora Noon Lions sell brooms againMay 15, 2016 11:00 pm - Aurora Noon Lions Club is back in the broom business. Broom sales raise funds for Lions' vision- and hearing-conservation programs for youth and adults. Jerry Spirk, pas...
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Geneva Lions collect eyeglasses, phones and moreMay 15, 2016 11:00 pm - The Geneva Lions Club recently delivered approximately 2,500 eyeglasses, 350 ink cartridges, 54 cellphones, 17 pounds of Christmas lighting wire, and one pound of alumin...