Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Metropolitan Family Services DuPage Gala raises record fundsMay 29, 2019 11:00 pm - Metropolitan Family Services DuPage's 18th annual gala May 10 at Bobak's Signature Events in Woodridge attracted 475 of DuPage County's civic and social leaders, who joi...
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Longtime village leaders, volunteers named Gurnee Days honoreesMay 29, 2019 1:00 am - Cheryl and David Ross, who have contributed to Gurnee since they married in 1975, have been named this year's Gurnee Days honorees and will be grand marshals of the fest...
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Fox Valley Marine Corps League plans 12th annual Golf ClassicMay 28, 2019 11:00 pm - A round of golf with lunch provided by The Patio, free refreshments on the course plus a steak dinner will feed more than just individual golfers. The Fox Valley Marine ...
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CLC students, community partner to restore a disaster-relief trailerMay 27, 2019 11:00 pm - Submitted by the College of Lake County Twenty-seven students from the College of Lake County's automotive collision repair program have helped improve area disaster-rel...
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Recipes Now Being Collected for the Second Edition of "Carl's Cookbook," to Benefit SALUTE, INC.May 27, 2019 11:00 pm - Area resident and Air Force veteran Carl King is currently collecting appetizer and dessert recipes for the second edition of his cookbook, "Carl's Cookbook," which will...
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St. Charles Kiwanis donate $10,000 for accessible playground equipmentMay 27, 2019 11:00 pm - A $10,000 donation from the St. Charles Kiwanis Club to the St. Charles Park District at their April 23 Board of Commissioners meeting will make an accessible swing a re...
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For Melinda Gates, heartbreak motivates philanthropyMay 27, 2019 7:28 am - Melinda Gates, 54, is co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the largest private foundation in the world. She is the author of the recently released "The Momen...
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Everyone can be a superhero at Superhero 5K run and walkMay 27, 2019 7:00 am - All year long, officials with Journeys: The Road Home in Palatine work to provide shelter and social services to suburban homeless and those at risk of becoming homeless...
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What Journeys doesMay 27, 2019 7:00 am - Journeys: The Road Home provides both shelter and social services to the homeless and those at risk of becoming homeless in 37 communities in North and Northwest sub...
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Local Boy Scouts awarded highest rank in scoutingMay 26, 2019 11:00 pm - Boy Scout Troop 575 has awarded the Eagle rank, Scouting's highest rank, to Dylan Stumbris of Wheaton, Noah Kotke of West Chicago, and Kelson Young of Winfield. The boy...