Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Raffle tickets available for Easterseals '$10K Giveaway'Jun 25, 2018 11:00 pm - Easterseals DuPage Fox Valley invites the community to join in the "$10K Giveaway." Raffle tickets are $25 each. There are multiple chances to win, plus they are giving...
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AID's Summer Solstice 5K helps raise vital fundsJun 25, 2018 11:00 pm - On Monday, June 25, Association for Individual Development clients, volunteers, and participants came together to celebrate the start of summer with a 5K at the AID Elgi...
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Geneva Masonic Lodge 139 names Community Builder of the Year AwardJun 25, 2018 11:00 pm - In keeping with rich Masonic history, Geneva Masonic Lodge is pleased to announce Lynn Landberg as the 2018 "Community Builder of the Year" award winner. The "Community ...
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How Sewing for Smiles helps clothe needy childrenJun 25, 2018 6:00 am - Can one person make a difference? You bet they can. Just ask Susan Cox-Hall of North Aurora. “Years ago, Ruth Ratke started a group called Sewing for Smiles, a 501c3 org...
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Sign up now for Fall 5K Stars & Stripes ShuffleJun 24, 2018 11:00 pm - The Carol Stream Park District will hold its Fall 5K Stars & Stripes Shuffle at 9 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 30, at Armstrong Park, 391 Illini Drive, Carol Stream. Cost is $30,...
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Sugar Grove Corn Boil needs help honoring first respondersJun 24, 2018 11:00 pm - In honor of first responders, the Sugar Grove Corn Boil wants to raise awareness, support, celebrate and simply say "thank you" to them. As a special tribute to the men...
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Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois to host 14th annual Thin Mint SprintJun 24, 2018 11:00 pm - Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois will host the 14th annual Thin Mint Sprint on Saturday, Sept. 29, at the Rockford Program Center, 7194 Vandiver Road in Cherry Valley. ...
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Third annual Duck Race June 30 to benefit Carol Stream Parks FoundationJun 24, 2018 11:00 pm - Families are invited to join the Carol Stream Parks Foundation's third annual Duck Race fundraiser at 8 p.m. Saturday, June 30, at Coral Cove Water Park, 849 W. Lies Roa...
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Volunteers needed to restore 350-year-old oak treeJun 24, 2018 11:00 pm - Before the fireworks fly on the Fourth of July, The Land Conservancy of McHenry County invites volunteers and friends to start a new tradition by helping to restore Wolf...
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Miniature horses offer therapeutic benefits for older adultsJun 24, 2018 11:00 pm - Have you ever met a miniature horse? They're not only adorable, but they can offer therapeutic benefits as well. That's why organizations like Mane in Heaven in Barring...