Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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GiGi's Playhouse Dash for Down syndrome June 12Jun 08, 2016 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates-based GiGi's Playhouse will hold its annual 5K Fun Run, Walk and Dash for Down syndrome on Sunday, June 12, at the MB Financial Park in Rosemont. The Das...
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Schaumburg/Hoffman Rotary Club starts adult scholarship at HarperJun 08, 2016 1:00 am - A new scholarship program at Harper College in Palatine aims to help adults in Schaumburg Township who are struggling financially or otherwise go back to school to impro...
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Mobilizing 50 Fox Valley churches to build Habitat for Humanity homeJun 08, 2016 1:00 am - Yorkville resident Ron Kelso has a dream. He dreams of 50 Kane and Kendall County churches partnering to build a Habitat for Humanity home. Kelso, Fox Valley Habitat for...
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'Schneider Electric has transformed itself into the global specialist in energy management and automation'Jun 08, 2016 1:00 am - Q: Tell us a little bit about Schneider Electric. A: Schneider Electric is the global specialist in energy management and automation. Our 160,000+ employees serve custom...
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Wheaton garage sale aims to help exploited childrenJun 08, 2016 1:00 am - A garage sale this weekend in Wheaton will raise money for the Touch a Life Foundation, a Dallas-based organization that works to help children who have been trafficked ...
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The Mommy District hosts flea market sale SaturdayJun 07, 2016 11:00 pm - The Mommy District will host a flea-market style sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 11, in the parking lot of Symonds-Madison Funeral Home, 305 Park St. in Elgin....
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Golf fundraiser will benefit Elgin man diagnosed with ALSJun 07, 2016 6:00 am - A year and a half ago, on the other side of The Diagnosis, Cory Sanderson of Elgin was a 42-year-old picture of health: Working out in the evening with his wife, Dawn, a...
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Social services brace for more uncertainty as key deadline loomsJun 07, 2016 5:00 am - Many “key dates” have come and gone in the past year for struggling suburban social service agencies, but now their eyes are fixed on one that is especially ominous: Jun...
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Hampshire Knight recognized for honor guard serviceJun 06, 2016 11:00 pm - Sir Knight Don Oomens was presented a certificate of recognition for his contribution to the Knights of Columbus Bishop Arthur J. O'Neill Fourth Degree Assembly No. 2381...
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Lawsuit claims Naperville Rotary Charities raffle is breaking lawJun 06, 2016 1:00 am - Questions about where ticket sales took place are at the heart of a lawsuit against Naperville Rotary Charities that claims the organization's House of Dreams Charity Ra...