Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Student collects over 600 valentines for Glenview Assisted Living CommunitiesFeb 11, 2021 10:00 pm - Regina Dominican freshman Kat Schuenzel is spreading the love this Valentine's Day by collecting more than 600 Valentine's Day cards to bring joy to the elderly in her c...
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More than Valentine's Day, #Love214 a time to giveFeb 11, 2021 10:00 pm - It's not just Valentine's Day. It is 2-14, and - consequently - an ideal time to raise funds for the District 214 Education Foundation through its annual #Love214 online...
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Elmhurst Area AAUW Branch offers returning student scholarshipsFeb 11, 2021 10:00 pm - The American Association of University Women-Elmhurst Area Branch is offering two scholarships of $2,500 each to women from the communities of Elmhurst, Addison, Bensenv...
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The Land Conservancy of McHenry County launches Conservation Leader Internship ProgramFeb 11, 2021 10:00 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County is launching its Conservation Leader Internship Program in the summer. The program is designed to be a hands-on learning experien...
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Morton Arboretum explores 'The Prairie in Art and Literature'Feb 10, 2021 10:00 pm - Morton Arboretum, 4100 Route 53 in Lisle, offers a variety of programs including guided hikes, beginning bird watching and more. The Prairie in Art & Literature: In...
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Selfless for Scott honors North Shore man's hope to put others before himselfFeb 10, 2021 12:00 am - Scott Boorstein was one of those rare individuals who thought of others before himself. Instead of asking for birthday or Christmas gifts he'd request that donations be ...
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Five-year-old Elgin girl creates project to spread kindness and loveFeb 09, 2021 10:00 pm - Hadley Paul of Elgin has had many influences in her short five years. Her grandfather is a retired police officer of 45 years, her Elgin grandparents spend a lot of tim...
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St. Paddy's Day 5K to benefit local youth and support downtown Naperville merchantsFeb 09, 2021 10:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Naperville Sunrise invites individual runners and families to sign up for the St. Paddy's Day 5K, which will be held as a virtual run. The club has te...
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Raising hope: Annual Cal's Angels gala helps families of pediatric cancer patientsFeb 09, 2021 5:00 am - In June 2005, Cal Sutter of South Elgin was a 12-year-old Little League All-Star. Then life changed when he was diagnosed with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia. Cal lost his b...
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Elgin funeral home collecting valentines for veteransFeb 09, 2021 4:30 am - An Elgin funeral home is trying to make Valentine's Day a little rosier for area veterans. Symonds-Madison Funeral Home's Operation LOVE Network is hosting a Valent...