Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Women, children in Africa to benefit from Barrington Garden Fair, MarketplaceJul 29, 2018 11:00 pm - More than 800 guests attended the Hands of Hope 18th annual Barrington Garden Fair & Marketplace on June 15 and 16, at three Barrington Hills estates, despite rainstorms...
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Lazarus House to host fall golf outing Sept. 14Jul 29, 2018 11:00 pm - Lazarus House will host its first fall golf outing Friday, Sept. 14, at Prairie Landing Golf Club, 2325 Longest Drive in West Chicago. Enjoy a day of golf at the Lazaru...
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Golf outing raises funds for cancer technologyJul 29, 2018 11:00 pm - More than 240 golfers filled two courses at the Medinah Country Club July 9 for the Northwest Community Hospital Foundation's 21st Annual Golf Classic. Net proceeds exce...
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Hearty appetites for wings benefit children's charityJul 29, 2018 1:00 am - Schaumburg resident Joe Ziniel sat eating chicken wings and listening to bands as he joined hundreds of other wing connoisseurs at the Wingfest fundraiser Sunday at DRIN...
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Sign up for NAMI 5K Run for Mental Health Oct. 6Jul 28, 2018 11:00 pm - Join NAMI Kane-South, DeKalb and Kendall Counties on Saturday, Oct. 6, in downtown Batavia for 2018 Run for Mental Health. The run/walk along the beautiful Fox River Tr...
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Dragon boat races in Busse Woods' South Pool: Watch this cool drone footageJul 28, 2018 1:00 am - Dragon boat racing has been part of Chinese culture for 2,500 years and a fun way to spend a Saturday in the Northwest suburbs for the past seven. Racers and representat...
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As Batman, Arlington Heights dad expands his mission to help sick kidsJul 28, 2018 1:00 am - Batman notices a shy and very sick little boy and knows exactly what to do. Out of the corner of his eye, Batman can tell this kiddo, maybe 3 or 4 years old, has somethi...
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Volunteers serve Elgin agencies, schools for Day of CaringJul 27, 2018 1:00 am - About 120 volunteers from various local businesses participated Friday in United Way of Elgin's 20th Day of Caring. What used to be an annual event resumed after a five...
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Wheeling fundraiser to aid Prospect Heights fire victimsJul 27, 2018 1:00 am - The Wheeling Park District, in cooperation with the District 214 Education Foundation, is hosting a fundraiser from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 4, at the Family Aquatic C...
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Painted coolers adding color to downtown WaucondaJul 27, 2018 1:00 am - Brightly decorated wooden coolers are popping up in downtown Wauconda as part of the annual Art on Main exhibition. The elevated chests, 12 in all, were built by Island ...