Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Lombard to host 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony and We Remember Blood DriveAug 29, 2021 11:00 pm - In honor of the 20th anniversary of Sept. 11, the Village of Lombard invites residents to join a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony and Dedication on Saturday, Sept. 11. The cere...
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Good News Sunday: Artist who started out with memorable snow sculptures tries new medium - strawAug 29, 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: As a scrawny Wisconsin kid from the Nort...
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'Pure joy': Bike for the Kids event in Elgin brings smiles, support for EastersealsAug 29, 2021 1:00 am - Bicyclists took to the streets and roads in and around Elgin on Sunday for rides as long as 100 miles to help support Easterseals DuPage & Fox Valley, but it was the kid...
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ECC Foundation Gala encourages support for students who 'Dare to Dream'Aug 27, 2021 11:00 pm - The Elgin Community College Foundation invites the community to celebrate the achievements of students, faculty, and staff at the "ECC Foundation Gala: Dare to Dream" ev...
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Club 400 to host party to Sept. 10 benefit for boy with rare muscular diseaseAug 27, 2021 11:00 pm - When Stewart McVicar finished building out his Chicago Cubs-themed basement in 2013, his goal was to build a place for him and his buddies to watch Cubs games together w...
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The orange vests are returning for Elgin Kiwanis Peanut DaysAug 27, 2021 11:00 pm - The orange vests are back! After two years, due to the pandemic, Elgin Kiwanians will once again be requesting donations for their annual Peanut Days fundraiser at many ...
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Roselle family's fundraiser for their cancer charity benefits Lake Park seniorAug 27, 2021 1:00 am - After surpassing the goal for their cancer charity fundraiser, the Boeckenhauer family is ready to help another Roselle family. Jean and Tom Boeckenhauer hosted a fundra...
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Hop & Vine Fest returns to Schaumburg Oct. 2Aug 27, 2021 1:00 am - The Schaumburg Park Foundation's Hop & Vine Fest is 4 to 7 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 2 at Spring Valley Nature Center, 1111 E. Schaumburg Road. Proceeds benefit recreation sc...
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Retired Bloomingdale police officer awarded Geogene Geils Woman of the YearAug 26, 2021 11:00 pm - At the Best of Bloomingdale awards dinner Aug. 26, the Bloomingdale Area Women in Business recognized retired Bloomingdale Police Officer Dawn Odoi by awarding her the ...
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Find a bargain at Barrington church's rummage saleAug 26, 2021 11:00 pm - Do you love a great find? Then come explore an array of affordable, quality items at this year's Barrington United Methodist Church Rummage Sale. The much-anticipated s...