Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Dundee parade planner shares tips for smooth rollingApr 26, 2016 5:30 am - Parades always look so well-planned. From the first fire truck to the last police car, all the units march or drive in a single line, evenly spaced, and well mannered. L...
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Trivial Play for a serious causeApr 26, 2016 5:30 am - When the Literacy Connection held its 19th annual Elgin Trivia Bee fundraiser on April 9, the four-person team sponsored by the Elgin Kiwanis Clubs had to go into battle...
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Mundelein High to host triathlonApr 26, 2016 1:00 am - Mundelein High School's Triathlon Club will host the Mustang Triathlon fundraiser Sunday, June 5, at 7 a.m. on the MHS track. It will cost $10 for MHS students and staff...
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WE Day's 15,000 invitees include 30 from Mount ProspectApr 26, 2016 1:00 am - Some things money can't buy - like a ticket to one of the biggest shows around town this week. The price of admission to WE Day Illinois, a star-packed event celebrating...
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Help stock the shelves of the Batavia food pantryApr 25, 2016 11:00 pm - More than 100 volunteers from various churches and organizations will join Jewel-Osco and Berkeley Food Stores to help restock the Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry shelves...
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Stop by rummage sale to benefit Fox Valley Hands of HopeApr 25, 2016 11:00 pm - A rummage sale, with contributions from over 25 households, will be held to benefit Fox Valley Hands of Hope from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday, April 28-29, a...
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Hilltop Supper May 10 to feature meal from On the BorderApr 25, 2016 11:00 pm - First Congregational Church of Dundee is hosting Hilltop Community Suppers, an outreach effort that offers a free monthly meal served restaurant-style on the second Tues...
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Refugee-turned-scholar now helping others through children's resource centerApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - I am a member of the board of directors of the Glen Ellyn Children's Resource Center, a volunteer-driven after-school tutoring and mentoring program. I am also a former ...
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Human Race brings runners together to support local causesApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - Saturday could be all about the numbers. An expected 1,800 runners and walkers will set out in the fifth running of the DuPage Human Race on April 30, raising thousands ...
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Human Race helps ESSE adult day care serve younger populationApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - Acronyms are often confusing, and ESSE is no exception. Ecumenical Support Services for the Elderly has been around since 1982, providing adult day care options tha...