Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Kaneland Arts Initiative kicks off 18th season Sept. 11Aug 28, 2016 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Sept. 11, the Kaneland Arts Initiative kicks off its season with a "Grease Singalong." Dress up like a Pink Lady or grease back your hair and join the fun in ...
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Hit the links with inaugural Kiss of Hope Golf OpenAug 28, 2016 11:00 pm - Join the inaugural Kiss of Hope Golf Open on Saturday, Sept. 17, at Whisper Creek Golf Club, 12840 Del Webb Blvd., Huntley. Register at www.ckmc.org/golf2016. Cancer Kis...
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Roots Aurora festival names three Cultural Champions for 2016Aug 28, 2016 11:00 pm - Three Aurorans who have made significant contributions to preserving and promoting the ethnic diversity of Aurora will be honored Friday, Sept. 2, at the Roots Aurora cu...
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Lambs Farm presents Lion KingAug 28, 2016 1:00 am - Lambs Farm's Participants will perform the "Lion King" at the Gorton Community Center, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest, at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, and 2 p.m. Sunday...
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Gurnee car wash benefit canceled, blood drive goes onAug 27, 2016 1:00 am - Rainy weather Saturday canceled the Riddick's Ride Foundation car wash for people with rare and complex medical conditions, but the partering Heartland Blood Center bloo...
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World's Largest Truck Convoy benefits Special OlympicsAug 27, 2016 1:00 am - The World's Largest Truck Convoy, an annual event benefiting Special Olympics Illinois, stayed true to its name Saturday with 86 rigs making the 30-mile round-trip from ...
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Register for Twilight Shuffle in LibertyvilleAug 25, 2016 11:00 pm - Registration is underway for MainStreet Libertyville's annual Twilight Shuffle fundraiser on Sunday, Sept. 4. Join your fellow runners for an evening run through downtow...
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Hawthorn Woods mom finds healing in helping othersAug 25, 2016 6:00 am - When Ciri Stom lost her 18-year-old son Jeremy to a heroin overdose in 2009, her world collapsed. “I would cry and say there's nothing worse. What else can happen tha...
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Mundelein parks, environmental group to partner on Mundelein rain gardenAug 25, 2016 1:00 am - The Mundelein Park & Recreation District is teaming with an environmental group and local residents to install two rain gardens near Diamond Lake, and they want your hel...
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VFW surprised with $5,000 to bring traveling wall to Des PlainesAug 25, 2016 1:00 am - Members of Des Plaines VFW Post 2992 were surprised on live TV this week when they received a $5,000 check from Rivers Casino that will go toward bringing a replica trav...