Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Golf outing funds foundation honoring Palatine High student who died in accidentOct 16, 2020 1:00 am - Marisa and Adam Marton were surrounded in a sea or red and blue Friday as they celebrated the life of their 16-year-old son, Andrew. All proceeds from Friday's golf outi...
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Haggerty Ford donates more than 10,000 masks to the West Chicago communityOct 15, 2020 11:00 pm - Supporting the community through a donation of more than 10,000 Ford PPE masks, Haggerty Ford Sales Consultant John Czeck and Porter Coordinator Eloy Galvan were joined ...
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Lemons of Love virtual golf outing helps Mount Prospect group deliver chemo kits to cancer patientsOct 15, 2020 11:00 pm - When you receive a cancer diagnosis, sometimes the smallest gesture by a friend or family member can have the biggest impact. Just ask Jill Swanson Peltier of Mount Pros...
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Goodman streams Tony-winning 'Death of a Salesman' as a fundraiserOct 15, 2020 11:00 pm - Fans of Brian Dennehy will have a chance to see the late actor's Tony Award-winning performance in one of his signature roles thanks to Goodman Theatre, his longtime art...
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Honor veterans with Huntley wreath-laying ceremony Dec. 19Oct 15, 2020 11:00 pm - At noon on Saturday, Dec. 19, you can honor our local heroes with Wreaths Across America. From Maine to California, in more than 2,000 cemeteries, thousands of wreaths w...
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'Midnight on Morton': Batavia Halloween house collects donations for Huntley animal shelterOct 15, 2020 6:00 am - People are drawn to the house by an unseen force, a feeling from within that cannot be denied. They walk quietly, single file on the narrow sidewalk, eyes focused on th...
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Chicago area Ford dealers distribute 200,000 face masks, underscoring Ford's commitment to local communitiesOct 14, 2020 11:00 pm - This week, nearly 20 Chicago-area Ford dealerships are distributing 200,000 face masks to schools, nonprofits and first responders in their communities. This initiative ...
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22nd annual Rotary Sunrise Winter Clothing Drive to benefit 360 Youth Services and Sharing ConnectionsOct 14, 2020 11:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Naperville Sunrise has kicked off its 22nd annual clothing drive to benefit those in need of warm winter clothing. Rotary volunteers are placing boxe...
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St. Charles church holds its first drive-thru pet blessingOct 13, 2020 11:00 pm - St. Charles Episcopal Church held its first St. Francis Day drive-thru blessing of animals Sunday, Oct. 4. The Rev. Stacy A. Walker, rector, said the annual event was ch...
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Chicagoland Blue Star Mothers host care package collection drive for deployed troopsOct 13, 2020 11:00 pm - Chicagoland Blue Star Mothers IL6 is collecting items for their Care Packages for Deployed Troops Collection Drive. Through Oct. 25, they are collecting items and funds...