Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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St. Charles Kiwanis Club awards monthly grants in AugustAug 27, 2017 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Kiwanis Club recently awarded their monthly grants for August to three local organizations that help area children and families. At the Aug. 22 meeting,...
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Batavia club to begin coat drive this fallAug 27, 2017 11:00 pm - Join the Batavia Mothers' Club Foundation and help those in need in the community with donations of new or clean, gently-used winter items. The coat drive will run Oct....
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Festival of the Arts adds to Lake Ellyn's beautyAug 27, 2017 1:00 am - Any stroll along the paths near Lake Ellyn will be filled with beauty, but this weekend the natural landscape found a complement in watercolor, oil and photographic land...
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Bikers rally for Gurnee library programsAug 27, 2017 1:00 am - The Warren-Newport Public Library District held its 2nd annual Bikers for Books-Dick Welton Memorial Ride on Sunday to raise money for educational technology programming...
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Patriotic party welcomes home Honor Flight veterans in SchaumburgAug 26, 2017 1:00 am - Hundreds of flag-waving supporters welcomed home two busloads of suburban veterans as they returned Saturday night from their Honor Flight to Washington D.C. The veteran...
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Life with disabilities inspires newfound abilities in othersAug 26, 2017 1:00 am - Strangers in a freshman-year seminar at Elmhurst College in 2015, students Lili Herrera and Katie Mantych were about to join together on a life-altering path. "It starte...
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Chicago coalition hosts clean air golf outing, clean vehicle seminarAug 24, 2017 11:00 pm - The Chicago Area Clean Cities Coalition hosts its 17th annual Clean Air Golf Outing on Thursday, Sept. 7, at the Maple Meadows Golf Club, 272 S. Addison Road in Wood Dal...
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Race for open space with the first Run Wild 5KAug 24, 2017 11:00 pm - Connect with your wild self on a run through the wide-open spaces. Sign up your family and join friends for the first Run Wild - Race for Open Space 5K to be held Satur...
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Chance to win painting of Long Grove covered bridgeAug 24, 2017 1:00 am - Highly regarded Long Grove artist Tony Stencel has created a piece that's being auctioned as part of a fundraising effort to help preserve and repair the village iconic ...
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PHD women's counseling center closes after 46 years in Northwest suburbsAug 24, 2017 1:00 am - Heavier competition for private-sector donations from nonprofit agencies that previously depended on state revenue was a significant factor in the closure of a longtime ...