Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Get your 'Hero' on for the Human Race April 24Apr 05, 2016 11:00 pm - At 8 a.m. Sunday, April 24, the gun will sound and the biker bunny will take off at the McHenry County Human Race's "Get Your Hero On." Hundreds of walkers and runners w...
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District 25 Crosstown Showdown helps fund suicide preventionApr 05, 2016 1:00 am - More than 2,000 thousand people are expected to pack the Rolling Meadows High School gymnasium Friday, April 8, for a suicide prevention fundraising basketball game betw...
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Junior League of Chicago raises $100,000 at annual galaApr 04, 2016 11:00 pm - On Saturday, March 5, the Junior League of Chicago, a nonprofit metropolitan organization, that is known for empowering at-risk families through mentoring, advocacy, and...
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'You Raise Me Up' concert benefits Special OlympicsApr 04, 2016 11:00 pm - 'You Raise Me Up' concert benefits Special Olympics
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Schaumburg woman to be ambassador at Special Olympics Duck Derby benefitApr 04, 2016 11:00 pm - Special Olympics Illinois is pleased to announce the 2016 Duck Ambassador for the 11th Annual Windy City Rubber Ducky Derby is athlete and Global Messenger Alexandra (Al...
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KeyLime Cove, United Way launch 'Communityh Days' promotionApr 04, 2016 11:00 pm - KeyLime Cove and United Way of Lake County announce the launch of "Community Days," a special limited-time promotion allowing the general public to enjoy some time in th...
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Earth Day benefit supports local environmental effortsApr 04, 2016 11:00 pm - Anyone who is concerned about the environment can help support The Conservation Foundation's work protecting natural areas and vital waterways in the region by joining o...
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Palatine Legion hosting food drive throughout AprilApr 04, 2016 1:00 am - Palatine American Legion Post 690 will be holding a food drive this month for the Palatine Township Food Pantry. A tub marked for donations will be stationed throughout ...
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Huntley comes together to support St. Baldrick's eventApr 03, 2016 11:00 pm - More children in the United States die of childhood cancer than AIDS, asthma, cystic fibrosis, congenital anomalies and diabetes combined. More than 175,000 kids are diag...
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Donate blood this weekend at Algonquin CommonsApr 03, 2016 11:00 pm - This weekend along the Randall Road corridor, you can roll up your sleeves and give back to others. Algonquin Commons is hosting a LifeSource blood drive right at the ou...