Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Kane County 4-H members showcase knowledge, skills in 2020 virtual showJul 30, 2020 11:00 pm - Kane County 4-H families celebrated the culmination of their 4-H season virtually this year, through an online project show. More than 320 entries were submitted in this...
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Helping the Helpers: Shelter, Inc. continues to help kids and families in need during pandemicJul 30, 2020 11:00 pm - The pandemic added additional challenges to the important work done by Shelter, Inc., an Arlington Heights-based child welfare agency. Among other services, it provides ...
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Modern Day Romeos to perform at Aug. 6 Chicago Duck Derby to benefit Special Olympics IllinoisJul 30, 2020 11:00 pm - Normally, over 60,000 rubber ducks would drop off the Wabash Bridge into the Chicago River. Instead, this year Special Olympics Illinois is going virtual! Join Special ...
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Tradeco International delivers 'Plates & Plates of Smiles'Jul 30, 2020 11:00 pm - Tradeco International, based in Addison, Illinois, made the largest donation in its decadeslong history when it donated 48,000 pieces of china dinnerware to a gifts-in-k...
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TLC hosts series of self-guided bike rides throughout McHenry County in AugustJul 30, 2020 11:00 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County, a local nonprofit land trust, invites the community to explore McHenry County by bicycle in a series of three daytime scavenger h...
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Register for 2020 Virtual Lupus Walk in AugustJul 29, 2020 11:00 pm - Due to COVID-19, the Lupus Society of Illinois is changing the live 2020 Lupus Walks to virtual walks. Between Aug. 1-31, walk as an individual, join a team, or create a...
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Campers Support YMCA with Color Run FundraiserJul 29, 2020 11:00 pm - Campers from the North Suburban YMCA's summer day camp learned social responsibility and had a good time doing it by participating in the Y's "Color Run & Revive Our Y" ...
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Maryville Academy to hold a wine tasting and garden tour August 15Jul 29, 2020 11:00 pm - Maryville Academy will host its first Wine Tasting and Garden Tour, to benefit Maryville Jen School, on Saturday, August 15, at the Des Plaines campus, 1150 N. River Roa...
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Drive-through barbecue to support Fox Valley United WayJul 29, 2020 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, Aug. 4, the Fox Valley United Way will hold a drive-through barbecue to raise funds for its Fox Valley Coronavirus Relief and Recovery Fund. The event, cate...
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New Hope Baptist Church reopens West Suburban Community Pantry mobile siteJul 29, 2020 11:00 pm - Families are welcome to access the West Suburban Community Pantry Mobile Pantry Site at New Hope Baptist Church, 509 E. Briarcliff in Bolingbrook, on the First Wednesday...