Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Arlington Heights Festival of the Wreaths bidding period expandedNov 14, 2016 12:00 am - The Arlington Heights Historical Society is expanding the viewing and bidding period for the second annual Festival of the Wreaths to two weeks. The period will run fro...
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Elk Grove VFW to raffle off CorvetteNov 13, 2016 10:00 pm - Elk Grove Village, in partnership with Elk Grove Community Character Coalition and the Elk Grove Village VFW Post 9284, have announced that Castle Chevrolet North will d...
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Hogan Design & Construction donates 250 Thanksgiving meals to Aurora food pantryNov 13, 2016 10:00 pm - Hogan Design & Construction, a company that believes in paying it forward in communities throughout Northern Illinois, is donating 250 individual meals to The Orchard Co...
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Algonquin Lions Club to host Christmas tree, wreath saleNov 13, 2016 10:00 pm - The Algonquin Lions Club will spread holiday cheer at its annual Christmas Tree and Wreath Sale at Algonquin State Bank on Randall Road beginning Friday, Nov. 25. "We wi...
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Meat raffle for Special OlympicsNov 13, 2016 12:00 am - The Mundelein Police Department will host its first meat raffle to benefit the Special Olympics of Illinois on Sunday, Nov. 20, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Hitz Pizza, 700...
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Charitable run to honor former Lindenhurst woman killed in EthiopiaNov 12, 2016 6:20 am - A 5-kilometer charity race will be held in Lindenhurst this month to honor a former resident who was killed in Ethiopia in October. Organizers are celebrating the life a...
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Shelter Inc.'s 29th anniversary charity ball Friday in SchaumburgNov 11, 2016 12:00 am - It's a critical year for the Shelter Inc. 29th Anniversary Charity Ball, the agency's biggest fundraiser, which is coming up next Friday, Nov. 18, according to marketing...
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Sheriff collecting toysNov 11, 2016 12:00 am - The Lake County sheriff's office is collecting new and unwrapped toys through the U.S. Marine Corp's Toys for Tots program through Dec. 16. Collection locations are: Lak...
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Donate toys in LincolnshireNov 11, 2016 12:00 am - A Toys for Tots collection box has been set up near the reception desk inside Lincolnshire's village hall, 1 Olde Half Day Road. New, unwrapped toys are being sought. To...
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Countryside firefighters shop for Thanksgiving dinner for needy familiesNov 11, 2016 12:00 am - Countryside firefighters prowled the aisles of Mariano's grocery store in Vernon Hills on Friday morning, but it wasn't to prepare for a firehouse meal. Instead, about a...