Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Rozner: A way to honor the legacy of Bob FriskMar 09, 2021 12:00 am - It seems as if there are few certainties anymore. Perhaps it always feels that way, every passing year a bullet train in a world more cynical, that there are fewer peopl...
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Schaumburg-Hoffman Rotary Club holding virtual gala March 13Mar 09, 2021 12:00 am - The Rotary Club of Schaumburg-Hoffman Estates is honoring community heroes at its virtual gala fundraiser from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Saturday, March 13. Approximately 325 guest...
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Buffalo Grove Girl Scouts achieve Bronze AwardMar 08, 2021 10:00 pm - Troop members create art on windows at Addolorata Villa in Wheeling
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Downers Grove's Kurt Mohr named Illinois Volunteer of the WeekMar 07, 2021 10:00 pm - The Serve Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service named Downers Grove resident Kurt Mohr as Volunteer of the Week for March 8, 2021. Mohr is the quinte...
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Wheaton Polar Plunge supports Special Olympics IllinoisMar 06, 2021 12:00 am - Gathering in front of Wheaton Fire Station No. 1, a group of volunteers bravely went into the cold. Freezing cold water that is. "The Wheaton Police Department is excit...
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11 months, thousands of meals: Palatine woman helps others during pandemicMar 05, 2021 12:00 am - Cathie Johnson grew up knowing what it's like to struggle with food insecurity, so when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, she felt compelled to take action. "I thought, 'There'...
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Two Geneva restaurants with shared heated patio launch Giving Tuesday programMar 04, 2021 10:00 pm - Tuesday, March 9, will be the first "Dine & Share #GivingTuesday" for Preservation and Atlas Chicken Shack in downtown Geneva. The two restaurants are launching a month...
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Carpentersville Rotary to host FISH Food Pantry Drive-Thru March 13Mar 04, 2021 10:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Carpentersville Morning and FISH Food Pantry are hosting a free drive-through food distribution event from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 13, in the ...
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Wheaton's Gary UMC earns 'Cream of the CROP' awardMar 03, 2021 10:00 pm - Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton has received the "Cream of the CROP" award. The Wheaton church ranked in the top 50 in the United States for donations to the CR...
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Rolling Meadows church hosts Night to Shine event for people with special needsMar 03, 2021 5:00 am - A Rolling Meadows church was a host site for a socially-distanced, parade-style event last month geared to those with special needs. Churches around the globe simultaneo...