Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Anderson Animal Shelter names winning 'Spokespet' for Pets-a-PaloozaAug 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Smoke, a 10-year-old beagle mix, overcame a rough start to his life to become a lovable, loyal member of the Parthun family. Now this adopted dog is playing another role...
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12th Annual Truly Priceless Garage Sale - Sep 17Aug 24, 2016 11:00 pm - 12th Annual Truly Priceless Garage Sale The 12th Annual Truly Priceless Garage Sale is scheduled for Saturday, September 17th, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., at 3...
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Team 66 Education Foundation is bringing Kelly Miller Circus back to townAug 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Celebrating its 78th year in 2016 with two performances at both 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, the Kelly Miller Circus will excite and delight guests with a show...
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After decades of helping others, Streamwood veteran gets the help he needsAug 24, 2016 5:00 am - Fred Hossfeld has spent a lot of time and energy helping veterans get the help they need and the recognition they deserve. The 83-year-old Korean War veteran from Stream...
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Gurnee benefit car wash set for SaturdayAug 24, 2016 1:00 am - A Riddicks Ride Foundation benefit car wash is set for 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, at the Gurnee Police Department, 100 N. O'Plaine Road to raise money for peop...
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Family Fun Endurance Bike Ride to support Easter Seals DuPage & Fox ValleyAug 23, 2016 11:00 pm - Join "Bike for the Kids," an inaugural endurance bike ride to support Easter Seals DuPage & Fox Valley, on Sunday, Sept. 18. Cyclists can choose to ride 100, 75, 50 or 2...
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Fox Valley Hands of Hope needs patient care volunteersAug 23, 2016 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Hands of Hope, a community-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to serving those with life-threatening illnesses and the bereaved, is in need of volunteers...
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Fox Valley Crisis Line seeks volunteersAug 23, 2016 11:00 pm - If you have good communication skills and enjoy helping people, the Crisis Line of the Fox Valley is looking for candidates for an upcoming fall training session. Illin...
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Help the forest preserve district with weekly seed harvestsAug 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Help the Forest Preserve District of Kane County harvest seeds from forest preserves throughout the fall season. Seed harvesting is a restoration technique that not only...
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Renowned organist Diane Bish to perform dedication concert Oct. 2Aug 22, 2016 11:00 pm - International organ virtuoso Diane Bish will perform a concert to dedicate the new Father Edward Seisser Memorial Organ at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2, at St. Catherine of Sie...