Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Volunteers fanning out in Barrington to help ALS foundationMay 04, 2018 5:30 am - At least 100 volunteers will be calling attention to ALS and raising money to help find a cure when they hit Barrington streets this weekend. It'll be the Chicago-area k...
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Sprague students raise money to fight diabetesMay 04, 2018 1:00 am - Students at Sprague School in Lincolnshire trekked to a nearby forest preserve - and back to school again - on Friday for charity. Accompanied by teachers and parents, a...
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Community service recognized in Hanvoer TownshipMay 04, 2018 1:00 am - More than 125 people attended the Hanover Township Supervisor's Community Service Award banquet Wednesday, May 2. Patricia Kelly of Bartlett received the top award, the...
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Hillcrest Elementary held its second McTeacher's NightMay 03, 2018 11:00 pm - Hillcrest Elementary held its second McTeacher's Night on a very stormy spring night. The event took place on Wednesday, May 2, at the Elgin McDonald's on Larkin Avenue....
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ECC Foundation fundraiser provides scholarships to women in needMay 03, 2018 1:00 am - News anchor and philanthropist Soledad O'Brien will headline Elgin Community College Foundation's Purses with Purpose giving circle fundraiser, which marks its fifth yea...
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Fermilab hosts Arbor Day planting to create habitat for rare shrub land birdsMay 02, 2018 11:00 pm - At Fermilab and throughout the Chicago Wilderness, shrub land birds are second only to grassland birds in conservation need. While Fermilab is known for its extensive p...
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Nominees announced for 2018 YWCA Elgin Leader Luncheon AwardsMay 02, 2018 11:00 pm - The YWCA Elgin recently announced the nominees for its 35th annual Leader Luncheon Awards at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 10, at The Seville in Streamwood. The Leader Luncheon...
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Grace Lutheran Church to host spring rummage sale May 4-5May 02, 2018 1:00 am - Grace Lutheran Church of Lily Lake will be hosting their annual Spring Rummage/Estate Sale this weekend. It will be 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, May 4, and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. ...
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MCC to host annual plant sale May 9-10May 01, 2018 11:00 pm - Gardeners are invited to select their favorite flowers, vegetables and herbs at the McHenry County College Spring Plant Sale from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 9...
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Sign up for Glacial Park Team Challenge, a noncompetitive recreational triathlonMay 01, 2018 11:00 pm - There is still time to grab a friend or two for McHenry County Conservation District's popular Glacial Park Team Challenge, a noncompetitive biking, canoeing and off-tra...