Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Geneva Garden Club names scholarship winnersMay 30, 2019 11:00 pm - The Geneva Garden Club is very proud to recognize their 2019 scholarship recipients. Anastasia Kurth, a second-time winner, will receive $4,000, She will be a sophomore ...
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Gobble Doggs awards scholarships to aspiring entrepreneurs in communityMay 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Gobble Doggs gave away eight scholarships this year with a little bit of help from cash tips. Gobble Doggs owner Annah Mitchell decided to use cash tips she collected d...
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South Elgin officers take part in 'Cone with A Cop'May 29, 2019 11:00 pm - More than 250 free vanilla cones were distributed to attendees of the South Elgin McDonald's "Cone with A Cop" event Wednesday, May 29. Owned and operated by the Bear fa...
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Metropolitan Family Services DuPage Gala raises record fundsMay 29, 2019 11:00 pm - Metropolitan Family Services DuPage's 18th annual gala May 10 at Bobak's Signature Events in Woodridge attracted 475 of DuPage County's civic and social leaders, who joi...
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Longtime village leaders, volunteers named Gurnee Days honoreesMay 29, 2019 1:00 am - Cheryl and David Ross, who have contributed to Gurnee since they married in 1975, have been named this year's Gurnee Days honorees and will be grand marshals of the fest...
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Fox Valley Marine Corps League plans 12th annual Golf ClassicMay 28, 2019 11:00 pm - A round of golf with lunch provided by The Patio, free refreshments on the course plus a steak dinner will feed more than just individual golfers. The Fox Valley Marine ...
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CLC students, community partner to restore a disaster-relief trailerMay 27, 2019 11:00 pm - Submitted by the College of Lake County Twenty-seven students from the College of Lake County's automotive collision repair program have helped improve area disaster-rel...
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Recipes Now Being Collected for the Second Edition of "Carl's Cookbook," to Benefit SALUTE, INC.May 27, 2019 11:00 pm - Area resident and Air Force veteran Carl King is currently collecting appetizer and dessert recipes for the second edition of his cookbook, "Carl's Cookbook," which will...
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St. Charles Kiwanis donate $10,000 for accessible playground equipmentMay 27, 2019 11:00 pm - A $10,000 donation from the St. Charles Kiwanis Club to the St. Charles Park District at their April 23 Board of Commissioners meeting will make an accessible swing a re...
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For Melinda Gates, heartbreak motivates philanthropyMay 27, 2019 7:28 am - Melinda Gates, 54, is co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the largest private foundation in the world. She is the author of the recently released "The Momen...