Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Bloomingdale classroom selected as BookLove Foundation grant recipientJul 12, 2022 11:00 pm - As families begin stocking up on school supplies ahead of the 2022-23 school year, one Marquardt Elementary District 15 classroom is also stocking up on some new invento...
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Burlington Central graduate wins PEO scholarshipJul 12, 2022 11:00 pm - Kyriaki Karavasis, a senior at Central High School in Burlington, was selected to receive a P.E.O. STAR Scholarship from the P.E.O. Sisterhood. She was recommended by P...
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Lamplighter in Palatine to hold fundraiser for pit bull rescue groupJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - Lamplighter Inn Tavern Grille, 60 N. Bothwell St. in Palatine, will hold a "Pipes for Pits" fundraiser from 4 to 7 p.m. Aug. 7. The event will benefit Bombshell Bullies...
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Local car dealers to host 2022 BBQ for the Troops on July 16 to raise funds for USO IllinoisJul 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Chicago area new-car dealers will host the 10th annual USO Barbecue for the Troops fundraiser on Saturday, July 16. Dealers throughout the suburbs and Chicago are rallyi...
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Palatine resident, gold medalist gymnast selected as Duck AmbassadorJul 11, 2022 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Aug. 4, thousands of rubber ducks will splash into the Chicago River for Special Olympics Illinois at 1 p.m. This year, Kyle Tuckey of Palatine will repres...
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DuPage Friends of Extension hosts online auctionJul 11, 2022 11:00 pm - DuPage Friends of Extension is hosting an online auction fundraiser of garden favorites and donated items from community businesses and individual supporters, and you ca...
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Help save a life at July 20 blood drive with Downers Grove American Legion Post 80Jul 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Versiti has partnered with the American Legion Post 80 in Downers Grove to host the Veterans Helping Veterans Blood Drive on Wednesday, July 20. This event is an opport...
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Aurora rescue mission seeks bottled water donationsJul 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Wayside Cross Ministries, a rescue mission based at 215 E. New York St. in Aurora, needs bottled water for summer programs. An e-mail statement said, "As we head into th...
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Take to the links at Arrowhead Golf Club for the Mike Williams Cosley ClassicJul 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Golfers will tee off at Arrowhead Golf Club in Wheaton on Monday, Aug. 1, for the 2022 edition of the Mike Williams Cosley Classic Golf Outing. It's golfing for the anim...
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Putting faith into action: 38 Geneva Methodists rehab low-income West Virginia homesJul 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Geneva Methodists put faith into action this summer. On July 10, United Methodist Church of Geneva celebrated its 10th annual Appalachia Service Project. Leading the wor...