Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Local Boy Scout improves church grounds, earns Eagle rankMay 07, 2017 11:00 pm - Boy Scout Troop 227 of Bartlett recently presented Jackson Mainellis the Eagle Scout Award of the Boy Scouts of America. The award was bestowed on the Bartlett teen duri...
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No ordinary dog walk in NapervilleMay 07, 2017 1:00 am - Taking your dog for a walk hardly gets more rewarding than it did Sunday for participants in the 24th annual Makin' Strides for Strays event Sunday in Naperville. The 2....
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Buffalo Grove considers foundation to fund community programsMay 07, 2017 1:00 am - Buffalo Grove officials are exploring the creation of a community foundation to serve as a funding mechanism for a variety of charitable and community programs. Now, the...
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St. Viator baseball team helps lead the way at Walk MSMay 07, 2017 1:00 am - More than 1,000 people - including the entire St. Viator High School baseball program - took part in Sunday's Walk MS: Northwest Suburbs at Schaumburg Boomers Stadium. ...
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On June 3rd, Five Seasons Northbrook Hosts Tennis Tournament Fundraiser and Dinner ReceptionMay 06, 2017 11:00 pm - Five Seasons Family Sports Club in Northbrook is hosting a fundraiser and dinner reception on Saturday, June 3rd for an organization dedicated to helping economically di...
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Church volunteers spruce up Antioch parkMay 06, 2017 1:00 am - Two hundred volunteers from NorthBridge Church spruced up Centennial Park in Antioch as part of Saturday's ShareFest work day project. According to organizers, some of ...
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Human Race raises money for 71 DuPage County charitiesMay 06, 2017 1:00 am - As runners and walkers lined up for the start of the DuPage Human Race on Saturday, each had a different reason for lacing up their sneakers. A runner eager to help home...
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Strawberry Festival in Elgin raises money for good causesMay 06, 2017 1:00 am - Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Elgin hosted its 44th annual Strawberry Festival on Saturday at the church on Grand Boulevard. People could enjoy freshly made strawberry sh...
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Streamwood veteran, volunteer wins prestigious state awardMay 05, 2017 1:00 am - U.S. Marine and tireless community volunteer Delbert Seaton of Streamwood received a prestigious quarterly award Friday from the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs...
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Donation drive for "A Safe Place" shelterMay 05, 2017 1:00 am - State Rep. Carol Sente of Vernon Hills is hosting a supply drive for "A Safe Place", Lake County's primary provider of services for women and children who have been phys...