Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Players for Pits to host its first 5K walk fundraiser July 14Jun 27, 2018 11:00 pm - Join Players for Pits for its first 5K walk, "The IBB (Intentional Walk) for Pitties, from 7 a.m. to noon Saturday, July 14, at Mount St. Mary Park, off Route 31 in St. ...
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Concert to help Glenbard East sophomore who was burned in fire pit explosionJun 27, 2018 5:30 am - Autumn Hamilton is a restless teenager. Her sister will say Autumn hates shopping and would rather enjoy the outdoors, by boat, bike or WaveRunners. So to see Autumn, an...
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Barrington chamber to hold 'Christmas in July' food driveJun 27, 2018 1:00 am - The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce Women's Biz Net Council is requesting donations for its annual "Christmas in July" Food Pantry Drive to support families in need ...
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Elk Grove Township food pantry gets $7,500 donationJun 27, 2018 1:00 am - A $2,500 donation by the Des Plaines Community Foundation to the Elk Grove Township food pantry grew to $7,500 because of a double match by Meijer's grocery store. The ...
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Oak Grove superintendent ups ante to help poor school in MexicoJun 27, 2018 1:00 am - Pencils have been a hit for the past six years, but new desks delivered Tuesday to a poor school in Mexico was a milestone for a local superintendent who wants to expand...
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COD paralegal student awarded prestigious scholarship for second year in a rowJun 26, 2018 11:00 pm - College of DuPage Paralegal Studies student Linda Chans' essay about a court case that revolved around the concept that words can kill earned her a $500 scholarship awar...
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Immanuel Lutheran Church and School in Batavia is preparing for its annual Giant Indoor Garage SaleJun 26, 2018 11:00 pm - Immanuel Lutheran Church and School in Batavia is preparing for its annual Giant Indoor Garage Sale. This year's sale will be held on Thursday, July 19, from 8 a.m. to 4...
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Elburn Lions Club to host benefit for local man Sept. 9Jun 26, 2018 11:00 pm - The Elburn Lions Club will host a benefit in honor of Keith Callaghan and his family at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9. On the morning of May 11, 2018, Keith was working at a co...
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Water Street opening of Midici Neapolitan Pizza is a win, win! Pizza fundraiser benefits the Naperville YMCA Strong Kids CampaignJun 26, 2018 11:00 pm - Naperville, IL (June 20, 2018) - MidiCi The Neapolitan Pizza Company, an authentic Neapolitan restaurant with a mission to bring friends together, has announced the gran...
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Cosmetologists Chicago awards scholarship to Villa Park residentJun 26, 2018 11:00 pm - At five years old, Karla Hernandez of Villa Park was cutting hair. Her dolls' hair. At 13, she stated her career goal: to be in hair design - and she demonstrated her ab...