Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Enjoy 'Illinois Brews at Bowes' Sept. 8Aug 28, 2018 11:00 pm - Bowes Creek Country Club in Elgin will be the setting for the eighth annual Elgin Recreation Youth Scholarship Fund fundraiser, Illinois Brews @ Bowes, which will take p...
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YMCA Camp Edwards opens new Seigle Welcome Center and Health LodgeAug 28, 2018 11:00 pm - YMCA Camp Edwards, a branch of the Golden Corridor Family YMCA, hosted the ribbon cutting and grand opening of the new Seigle Welcome Center and Camp Health Lodge Aug. 2...
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New leader for Barrington 220 Educational FoundationAug 27, 2018 1:00 am - Mary Dale has been named as the new paid executive director of the Barrington 220 Educational Foundation. Dale has served in several PTO positions for Barrington Area Un...
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Attention knitters: Help keep local kids warm this winterAug 26, 2018 11:00 pm - 22nd Annual Crochet & Knit-A-Thon now underway Submitted by Merlin 200,000 Mile Shops Those who knit or crochet are invited to participate in the 22nd annual Crochet & K...
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Children's Home & Aid to host 98th annual September galaAug 26, 2018 11:00 pm - The Woman's Board of Children's Home & Aid will host its 98th annual September gala to raise funds for Children's Home & Aid's early childhood education programs. Margue...
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PEO Chapter awards program continuing education grantAug 25, 2018 11:00 pm - Chapter MW of the International Sisterhood of P.E.O. of St. Charles recently awarded Diana Gonzales, a Program for Continuing Education (PCE) grant of $3,000 to aid her ...
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Shy girl with stage 4 cancer now a 'passionate' teen advocate for researchAug 25, 2018 1:00 am - Everyone in the hospital clinic is drawn to Megan Bugg - the nurses, the patient families and the camera crew. Four years ago, Megan would have shunned the attention, bu...
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Runners get dirty raising money for charity at MuckFest in GrayslakeAug 25, 2018 1:00 am - There's nothing like a little mud to make the MuckFest 5K run a lot of fun. The annual frolic Saturday at the Lake County Fairgrounds & Event Center in Grayslake raised ...
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Truck convoy from Sears Centre to benefit Special OlympicsAug 24, 2018 1:00 am - The fourth annual Sears Centre Truck Convoy will depart Saturday, Aug. 25, to raise money for Special Olympics Illinois. Hosted by the Hoffman Estates and Buffalo Grove ...
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With lemonade, Lombard girl helps twin brother, others who have brain cancerAug 24, 2018 1:00 am - We've all probably set up a lemonade stand. Perhaps our parents helped us measure the Country Time lemonade mix and stir it into an ice-cold pitcher of water on a hot su...