Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Carol Stream Woman's Club to hold program on homeless veterans shelterApr 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Come join the Carol Stream Woman's Club at their May meeting to see what it's all about and hear about ways you can help local homeless veterans. And, they'd like everyo...
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Beloved Cub Anthony Rizzo to be honorary chair of Komen Chicago Race for the Cure and attend with his mom, Laurie Rizzo, inspiring those who are fighting breast cancerApr 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Susan G. Komen Chicago has announced that Chicago Cubs superstar and beloved fan favorite Anthony Rizzo will be honorary chair of the 22nd Mother's Day Race for the Cure...
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Vinyl record sale to benefit Libertyville Township food pantryApr 30, 2019 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story was changed to remove a reference to one of the collectible albums that will not be offered for sale. Music fans looking to add to their c...
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Algonquin boy surprised with new bike for Month of the Military ChildApr 30, 2019 1:00 am - A 6-year-old Algonquin boy received a new 20-inch bicycle Tuesday as a present from local high-schoolers who assembled it for him in honor of Month of the Military Child...
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'Comcast Cares Day' benefits local organizationsApr 30, 2019 1:00 am - SCHAUMBURG - The 18th annual Comcast Cares Day, the company's celebration of its year-round commitment to volunteerism and service, will be held Saturday, This year, mor...
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St. Hugh of Lincoln to host spring plant, craft and bake sale May 11Apr 29, 2019 11:00 pm - On Saturday, May 11, St. Hugh of Lincoln Episcopal Church, 36W957 Highland Ave. in Elgin, is hosting a "Spring Plant, Craft, and Bake Sale" from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Vi...
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Gala fundraiser stirs support, enthusiasm for MetropolisApr 29, 2019 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights Mayor Tom Hayes opened his remarks at Saturday's Metropolis Gala with a bit of trivia: What was the name of the fictional town in “The Music Man?” “Riv...
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Grace Lutheran to host annual spring rummage/estate sale May 3-4Apr 29, 2019 11:00 pm - Spring is in the air, and members and friends are doing their own spring cleaning. Grace Lutheran Church of Lily Lake will be hosting its annual Spring Rummage/Estate Sa...
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Chicagoans raise $2.1 million for the American Cancer Society at 13th annual Discovery BallApr 29, 2019 11:00 pm - The American Cancer Society's 2019 Discovery Ball, one of Chicago's premier galas, raised more than $2.1 million net to impact the lives of those affected by cancer. The...
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Author to introduce new book at literary event fundraiserApr 29, 2019 11:00 pm - The Glen Ellyn Children's Resource Center will welcome award-winning, Chicago-based author Rebecca Makkai to its annual Literary Event fundraiser later this month. Proce...