Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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District 79 students, teachers shop for local food pantryMar 07, 2018 12:00 am - Students and teachers from Fremont Elementary District 79 are pitching in to support the Fremont Township Food Pantry. On Wednesday, Fremont Elementary School students s...
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Prairie Center Arts Foundation to Host Spirits of the Prairie Fundraiser on April 6Mar 06, 2018 10:00 pm - On Friday, April 6 the Prairie Center Arts Foundation will be hosting "Spirits of the Prairie," featuring the best in wines, craft beers, locally made spirits and delici...
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Brendan Cavanagh named Glen Ellyn Park District's Volunteer of the YearMar 06, 2018 10:00 pm - Brendan Cavanagh was named the Glen Ellyn Park District Volunteer of the Year for 2017 at the annual Glen Ellyn Community Awards Breakfast on Saturday, March 3. The reco...
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Taylor Family YMCA launches 2018 annual campaign to support community needsMar 06, 2018 10:00 pm - Every day, the Taylor Family YMCA works to support the people and neighborhoods that need it most by addressing community issues, such as school readiness, chronic disea...
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Batavia man starts music support group for cancer patientsMar 06, 2018 10:00 pm - Chuck DiPietro knew he had a significant fight on his hands in 2016 going up against Stage 4 colon cancer that had moved into his liver. But the unkindest blow of all fo...
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McHenry County Jewish Congregation to host Casino Night April 28Mar 05, 2018 10:00 pm - The McHenry County Jewish Congregation will host a Casino Entertainment Night & Fundraiser from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, April 28, at the McHenry Veterans of Foreign Wars ...
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ShamRock & Roll fundraiser will support Batavia Depot expansionMar 05, 2018 10:00 pm - I am a fourth generation Batavian. I live in one of the oldest homes in town, built by the VanNortwicks, the family that built our city. The history of our home and the...
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Editorial: Consider volunteering to man the phones at a crisis hotlineMar 05, 2018 3:00 pm - People who volunteer often talk about the "high" they get from giving their time to a good cause. Some volunteer gigs, like coaching youth sports or as a Scout leader, a...
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Refuge For Women dinner, silent auction to benefit survivors of traffickingMar 04, 2018 10:00 pm - Thousands of women and girls are sexually exploited each year in Chicago and its suburbs. Refuge For Women Chicago is a restorative aftercare home where these women can ...
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Palatine High School to host 'Cupcakes for a Cause' March 10Mar 04, 2018 12:00 am - The Palatine High School Special Education Department will host its biennial Cupcakes for a Cause from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 10, in the cafeteria of the high...