Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Pennies for Pies to benefit Loaves and FishesNov 02, 2022 1:00 am - The Naperville Park District is collecting donations for its 16th annual Pennies for Pies drive to benefit Loaves and Fishes. The park district's preschool classrooms ar...
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Downers Grove Transitions 99 students learn life lessons at West Suburban Community PantryNov 01, 2022 11:00 pm - Jeri Smolek, special education teacher and program coordinator for the Transition 99 program, says when her students work at the West Suburban Community Pantry, they're ...
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Shepherd of the Prairie's Prayer Shawl Ministry gives comfortNov 01, 2022 11:00 pm - Sowing the seeds of faith and comfort to others gives joy to the members of the Prayer Shawl Ministry at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley. Over one doz...
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Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry to hold annual Veterans Food Pantry Nov. 9Nov 01, 2022 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, Nov. 9, the Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry will hold its annual Veterans Pantry. All veterans and their families are invited to the Aurora Food Pantry...
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Holiday book, art sale starts Nov. 10 at Wheaton Public LibraryNov 01, 2022 11:00 pm - The Friends of the Wheaton Public Library are busy pricing items for their popular Holiday Book and Art Sale. The sale features like-new gift books for children and adul...
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The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian to Host 45th Anniversary Benefit on November 19 at Glencoe's Writers TheatreNov 01, 2022 11:00 pm - The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian will host its annual benefit and awards on Saturday, November 19, at the Writers Theatre in Glencoe, Ill. The multifaceted, im...
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Naperville Rotary Club holding food, toy driveNov 01, 2022 1:00 am - The Rotary Club of Naperville Sunrise is holding a holiday drive-by and drop-off food and toy drive. The event takes place from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 4, in fron...
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Elgin Public Museum to host King Tut-themed gala fundraiserNov 01, 2022 1:00 am - The Elgin Public Museum will celebrate its 102nd birthday with a gala fundraiser Saturday, Nov. 12. The museum, located in Lords Park, is seeking financial support to br...
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Lombard's Fall Blood Drive honors veterans and memory of former Village President Bill MuellerOct 31, 2022 11:00 pm - The Village of Lombard is hosting its annual fall blood drive on Tuesday, Nov. 15 in honor of Veterans Day. This event also recognizes the former Village President Bill...
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Stroke survivor finds purpose in volunteering for simulation training at Advocate Sherman HospitalOct 31, 2022 11:00 pm - When it comes to stroke, time is brain. But to respond quickly, people and care teams need to know the signs and symptoms of a stroke, sometimes referred to as a "brain ...