Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Check out the rides at free car show in AuroraMay 18, 2016 11:00 pm - The Jennings Terrace senior living center, 275 S. LaSalle St. in Aurora, will hold a benefit car show from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, May 22. The public is invited. Admis...
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Volunteers needed for Marklund baseballMay 18, 2016 11:00 pm - Baseball season has arrived at Marklund - and so has a fun and meaningful volunteer experience. During the months of June, July and August, individuals age 14 and older ...
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Miniature horses brighten day, provide therapy for Marklund students and clientsMay 18, 2016 11:00 pm - Four miniature horses strolled the hallways of Marklund Day School and Marklund Philip Center recently, bringing looks of surprise and smiles to those they met. During t...
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Is a gap year after high school a good idea? Experts dividedMay 18, 2016 5:20 am - Malia Obama's decision to postpone entry to Harvard University after she graduates high school in June has brought national attention to teens taking a "gap year" before...
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Patton Elementary School in Arlington Heights raises money for Make-A-WishMay 18, 2016 1:00 am - Students, parents, staff and the Arlington Heights community on Wednesday took part in the ninth annual Patton School walkathon to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Founda...
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YWCA Elgin celebrates 2016 Leader Luncheon Awards recipientsMay 17, 2016 11:00 pm - More than 400 community members attended the 33rd annual YWCA Elgin Leader Luncheon Awards at The Seville in Streamwood on Thursday, May 12. Guests were welcomed by Juli...
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Des Plaines identifies 4 possible 'victory garden' sitesMay 17, 2016 5:05 am - At least four Des Plaines city-owned properties could serve as potential locations for a modern version of "victory gardens" proposed by one alderman, officials said Mon...
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Constable: School nurse boosts fundraiser by donating Indy pace carMay 17, 2016 5:00 am - As a nurse at Kirk School in Palatine, Wendy Meyer must be patient with students who possess a wide range of developmental and physical disabilities. She's also patient ...
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Team Hope Walk supports Huntington's researchMay 16, 2016 6:00 am - Woman takes part in fight against Huntington's for her family
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Grateful for support of MisericordiaMay 16, 2016 5:00 am - A little rain on Saturday could not dampen the generosity of the residents of the Palatine area. We are so grateful for your support of the Misericordia Candy Days fundr...