Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Auroran named top Lions Club memberDec 09, 2019 10:00 pm - An Auroran has received the Aurora Noon Lions Club's top recognition, the 2019 Distinguished Service Award. Susan Koepke was honored at the community-service group's ann...
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Naperville prevention advocate leads with 'quiet, kind' powerDec 09, 2019 5:00 am - Karen Jarczyk found herself being honored at an awards ceremony earlier this fall and wasn't exactly in her element. The longtime director of prevention for 360 Youth S...
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The Believe Project: Helping friend in need with home heating costsDec 09, 2019 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through our Believe Project is Cheryl Craig of Streamwood. Here is her story ... “I would like to help a friend who could use help with ...
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Shop with a Cop brings smiles to Round Lake-area kidsDec 09, 2019 12:00 am - The long running Shop With a Cop event hosted Monday by Round Lake Park police provided about 50 kids with a Christmas experience they may not otherwise have had. Villag...
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Vote for Student Excellence Foundation in Cantigny's Community Tree EventDec 08, 2019 10:00 pm - The Student Excellence Foundation is honored to be one of seven local nonprofit organizations invited this year to share their message by decorating and displaying a tre...
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Fox River Valley Chapter of DAR selects article for award-winning American Spirit MagazineDec 08, 2019 10:00 pm - History was made in 2019 with the Fox River Valley Chapter's record-setting accomplishment: four-peat grand prize winners of the "Spread the American Spirit" contest. Th...
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Get in the holiday spirit with Misty River Music Makers show SaturdayDec 08, 2019 10:00 pm - Looking for a way to kick start the holiday spirit? The Misty River Music Makers, Fox Valley's award-winning women's a cappella barbershop chorus, invites you to attend ...
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Illinois American Water distributes grant to Elgin Fire DepartmentDec 08, 2019 10:00 pm - The Elgin Fire Department will be purchasing personal protective equipment of one harness and 24 lock carabiners for their regionalized technical rescue team thanks to a...
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Eat breakfast with Santa at Palatine American LegionDec 08, 2019 10:00 pm - The Sons of the American Legion are holding a special Holiday Pancake Breakfast with Santa from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, at the American Legion Hall, 1...
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Luggage for Freedom helps women surviveDec 08, 2019 10:00 pm - Submitted by Lekas & Levine PR Luggage for Freedom is a program that strives to give dignity to women who are transitioning out of a domestic violence or homeless situat...