Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Lions retinal screening bus to visit Elgin library June 7May 20, 2019 11:00 pm - The Lions mobile retinal screening unit will be coming to Elgin to conduct free screenings from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, June 7, in the parking lot of Gail Borden Public...
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Team from Flowing Forth Church to join mission trip to MexicoMay 20, 2019 11:00 pm - On Sunday, May 19, the Rev. Derek Rogers, pastor at Flowing Forth United Methodist Church in Aurora, held a commissioning ceremony for a mission team of local college co...
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Three-day theater gala in Elgin to pay tribute to Dennis TaylorMay 20, 2019 11:00 pm - "A Taylor-Made Triple Feature," a three-day theater gala, will be presented at the Elgin Art Showcase over Memorial Day weekend. It will pay tribute to Elginite Dennis ...
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Aurora Legion post celebrating its centennialMay 20, 2019 11:00 pm - Roosevelt-Aurora American Legion Post 84 is celebrating its centennial and inviting the public to attend its Kick Off Centennial Celebration with the Commander. The cele...
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Batavia Mothers' Club Foundation names new officers for 2019-20May 19, 2019 11:00 pm - The Batavia Mothers' Club Foundation has named Maura Hirschauer as the new president of the foundation. The foundation installed the new board of directors at a ceremon...
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Batavia American Legion to host 'Salute to Service 5K' June 15May 19, 2019 11:00 pm - The Batavia American Legion Post 504 is hosting a "Salute to Service 5K" on Saturday, June 15, just after Flag Day and just before Father's Day. It is a way to honor th...
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Pioneer Center's annual 'Moonlight & Music' returns June 7May 19, 2019 11:00 pm - The Pioneer Center for Human Services has brought back its popular summer fundraiser. Set from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Friday, June 7, the "Moonlight & Music" event, hosted by ...
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Elgin Kiwanis Club wins fourth straight Trivia Bee championshipMay 19, 2019 11:00 pm - On Saturday, April 27, The Literacy Connection hosted its 22nd annual Trivia Bee fundraiser. Eighteen teams came out to Elgin Community College to compete for the title...
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A night of fashion and wine raises $220,000 for A Safe PlaceMay 19, 2019 11:00 pm - A Safe Place submission On May 10, 400 women and men slipped into their best cocktail attire and stepped out in stylish shoes for an evening of shopping, wine, and fashi...
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Give Something Back Foundation selects seven West Aurora students for a full ride at NIUMay 19, 2019 11:00 pm - After a rigorous application and interview process, seven freshmen at West Aurora High School were recently selected by the Give Something Back Foundation to receive a f...