Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Scholarships to help 'Dreamers' attend North Central CollegeDec 02, 2022 4:00 am - North Central College has formed a new partnership with a scholarship program to help undocumented students pay for their tuition. The Naperville college is offering sch...
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'A family event': Annual Santa Run attracts all ages in Arlington HeightsDec 02, 2022 4:00 am - When the Rotary Club of Arlington Heights launched its Santa Run 15 years ago, there were plenty of runners trotting up and down village streets dressed as the jolly old...
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Pancakes, Santa visit on the menu at Palatine breakfastDec 01, 2022 10:00 pm - The Sons of the American Legion will hold a special holiday pancake breakfast with Santa from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, at the American Legion Hall Post 690, 12...
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Eat breakfast with Santa in Arlington HeightsDec 01, 2022 5:00 am - Families can grab a photo op with Santa while enjoying a hearty meal Sunday in Arlington Heights when American Legion Post 208 hosts its Pancake Breakfast with Santa eve...
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Carmel students could save hundreds with blood donationsDec 01, 2022 12:00 am - Kelly McLoud, a Carmel Catholic High School senior, has loved ones who have benefitted from blood donations. That was her motivation for participating in Thursday's Vit...
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Donation to COD's Spanish Immersion Program honors legacy of study abroad supporterNov 30, 2022 10:00 pm - Dolores Florio's recent generous donation to the College of DuPage Foundation memorializes her sister, Margaret, and will help ensure future students have the ability to...
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ECC Phi Theta Kappa officers bring Honors in Action project to TexasNov 30, 2022 10:00 pm - Six officers from Elgin Community College's Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society went to Texas this past October for the National Collegiate Honors Council to com...
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In final public appearance, Secretary of State Jesse White spreads the warmth with coat and sock giveaway for those in needNov 30, 2022 10:00 pm - Jesse White will give away 500 coats and 200 socks, donated by Ann Jhin, to the local community. Afterward, a 'Thank You' celebration will be held to honor Jesse White a...
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Friends of the Fox River to hold Nature Arts & Crafts Show Dec. 11Nov 30, 2022 10:00 pm - Join Friends of the Fox River on Sunday, Dec. 11, for the annual Nature Arts & Crafts Show. The center becomes a holiday wonderland while artists and craftspeople gather...
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Pop-up food giveaway Saturday in Round Lake ParkNov 30, 2022 12:00 am - A pop-up food giveaway will be held from 10 a.m. to noon or until supplies last on Saturday, Dec. 3, at the Avon Township office, 433 E. Washington St., Round Lake Park....