Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Home Depot volunteers, Lisle veterans create 'serene' park at BenedictineSep 25, 2018 1:00 am - Every day for the past two weeks, you could find Don Smith at Lake St. Benedict, a hidden gem tucked away on the south side of Benedictine University's Lisle campus. Alo...
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Magnificat-McHenry to host fall breakfast Oct. 6Sep 24, 2018 11:00 pm - Magnificat-McHenry, a Catholic women's ministry, will host its Fall Breakfast from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, at a new location this year, St. Mary Catholic ...
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St. Charles church to host Team FIB BBQ Fun Fest Oct. 14Sep 24, 2018 11:00 pm - The hottest local barbecue food truck is coming to St. Charles Episcopal Church on Sunday, Oct. 14, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Team FIB will be smokin' right out in fron...
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Fall rummage sale set for Sept. 28-29 at West Dundee churchSep 24, 2018 11:00 pm - Savvy shoppers will find great bargains at St. James Episcopal Church's annual Fall Rummage Sale scheduled for Friday, Sept. 28, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday, Sep...
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Annual walk in Elk Grove brings families together for Make-A-Wish IllinoisSep 24, 2018 11:00 pm - It all seems like a blur to Joseph Guarino, a junior at Huntley High School. Last November, he was diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumor and, on Dec. 1, he underwent su...
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Books on Kennedy family on sale at history centerSep 24, 2018 11:00 pm - Five hundred used books about the members of the Kennedy family are being sold at low prices by the Aurora Historical Society. The society is holding a sidewalk-style sa...
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COD's annual Food Truck Rally and Sunset 5K set for Oct. 13Sep 23, 2018 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Oct. 13, the College of DuPage will host the eighth annual Food Truck Rally and Sunset 5K, presented by DuPage Medical Group. It will be 2 to 8 p.m. on the ...
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Student Excellence Foundation welcomes new executive directorSep 23, 2018 11:00 pm - Vicki D. Sebela has joined the Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200's Student Excellence Foundation as its first executive director. A 27-year resident of Wheaton, Se...
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This library lends out ties, briefcases, handbags for job interviewsSep 23, 2018 1:00 am - Most libraries around the country provide much more than books: They have computers and printers, and some even have telescopes and microscopes for patrons to check out....
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'Something I have to do': 3,000 join O'Hare Plane Pull to benefit Special OlympicsSep 22, 2018 1:00 am - For 33-year-old Special Olympian Stephen Katz of Arlington Heights, the sheer exhilaration of pulling a 90-ton plane never gets old. Katz, a powerlifter, and his father,...