Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Generous donors give to Bartlett libraryJan 03, 2016 10:00 pm - A generous donation from Al and Marie Herzfeld helped the Bartlett Public Library District welcome the holiday spirit this year. The Herzfelds recently donated a total o...
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St. Mary of Huntley Knights' dinner benefits local veterans charitiesJan 03, 2016 10:00 pm - In early 2015, the members of the St. Mary of Huntley Knights of Columbus Council 11666, along with the Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary 73, wanted to honor veterans...
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Fundraising Dance program for Sewa International by Indian Dance SchoolJan 02, 2016 10:00 pm - Indian Dance School will perform "Kathak Bollywood" show on January 10, 2016 to raise funds for Sewa International. There will be two shows on January 10 at 1 p.m. and 5...
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Alarm system donated to Mt. Prospect Historical Society's Central SchoolJan 02, 2016 12:00 am - The estate of Donald Hoeg, a longtime resident of Mount Prospect, has donated a fire and intrusion alarm system to the Mount Prospect Historical Society and has also pai...
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Wheaton man runs 52K on 52nd birthday for clean waterJan 01, 2016 4:40 am - Steve Spear doesn't have a bumper sticker on his car that reads "13.1" or even "26.2." And there just don't seem to be any "3,243" bumper stickers available to reflect h...
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Lake Zurich parent-child dance set for Feb. 5Jan 01, 2016 12:00 am - Tickets remain available for a parent-child fundraising Valentine's Day dance at May Whitney Elementary School in Lake Zurich. The event is set from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Frid...
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Thanks to all who participated in Believe ProjectDec 31, 2015 4:30 am - Since the start of December, a donor working with the Daily Herald has given $100 each day to a person who wanted the money only to help someone else. We call it the Bel...
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Blood drive Saturday in Vernon HillsDec 31, 2015 12:00 am - The Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District and the Lincolnshire and Riverwoods police departments will host a blood drive Saturday. The event will run from 9 a...
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Hanover Park cop uses OT pay to buy gifts for kids in hospitalDec 31, 2015 12:00 am - As a kid, Hanover Park police officer Sean Bockstadter went to Chicago's Shriners Hospital for Children to visit a friend and member of his church who was at the hospita...
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Help an adult learn English this year with The Literacy ConnectionDec 30, 2015 10:00 pm - The Literacy Connection needs more tutors. Can you give just 1-2 hours per week to help someone achieve their goals in 2016? You will impact your life and someone else's...