Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Good News Sunday: Navy veteran to ride 2,500 miles for wounded militaryMay 16, 2021 7:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: "Tough" is one word we'd use to describe...
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Barrington event raises money to use dogs in fight against human traffickingMay 15, 2021 1:00 am - Rahab's Daughters, a nonprofit social services organization focused on the prevention and detection of human trafficking, hosted a 5K Paw-A-Thon Saturday morning at Citi...
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Chicago Cub Ryan Dempster To Be Honored at CASA Lake County GalaMay 13, 2021 11:00 pm - Casa Lake County's annual gala on Thursday, May 20, will honor Ryan Dempster, former Chicago Cub great and current sports broadcaster. Dempster will be honored with the ...
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Support A Safe Place with virtual Wine, Women & Shoes fundraiserMay 13, 2021 11:00 pm - A Safe Place will hosta virtual Wine, Women & Shoes event beginning Friday, July 9, and concluding with a virtual broadcast July 16. The event gives the community an opp...
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COD student Samiha Syed receives prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation ScholarshipMay 13, 2021 11:00 pm - College of DuPage student Samiha Syed of Lombard has received the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship, the largest private scholars...
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Exchange Club of Naperville donates $25K to Edward Hospital's Care CenterMay 13, 2021 1:00 am - The Exchange Club of Naperville has donated $25,000 to support the Care Center at Edward Hospital, which provides medical services for children and special-needs adults ...
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Get in the zone at Northern Kane County Chamber golf outingMay 12, 2021 11:00 pm - The Northern Kane County Chamber of Commerce will host its 33rd annual Golf Classic on Friday, June 11, at Whisper Creek Golf Course, 12840 Del Webb Blvd. in Huntley. ...
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Huntley man to run 115 kilometers to bring awareness to firefighters' suicide statisticMay 12, 2021 6:00 am - There were 115 firefighters/paramedics in the U.S. who died by suicide in 2020. It is a staggering statistic that doesn't get much publicity. But Ryan Mains of Huntley a...
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Symonds-Madison Funeral Home hosts Memorial Day Scavenger Hunt for familiesMay 11, 2021 11:00 pm - Symonds-Madison Funeral Home recently announced a "Memorial Day Scavenger Hunt" as part of the City of Elgin's Heritage Month activities. The Scavenger Hunt involves vis...
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Mount Prospect couple spearheads golf outing to end MSMay 11, 2021 11:00 pm - Multiple sclerosis doesn't discriminate. It doesn't care if you are a television personality, a movie star, a professional athlete, a salesperson, a construction worker ...