Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
-
'Shoes to the Rescue' to benefit Anderson Animal ShelterMar 28, 2016 11:00 pm - Anderson Animal Shelter in South Elgin is conducting "Shoes to the Rescue" through May 14. Anyone can help by donating gently worn, used or new shoes at collection site...
-
Cuisine for a Cause features new martini lugeMar 28, 2016 11:00 pm - Naperville CARES' 13th annual Cuisine for a Cause fundraiser will feature tastings from more than 20 of Naperville's best restaurants, as well as a new Martini Luge and ...
-
Alley 64 to host a St. Baldrick's head-shaving SaturdayMar 28, 2016 11:00 pm - Alley 64, 212 W. Main St. in St. Charles, will host a St. Baldrick's Foundation signature head-shaving event to raise funds and awareness for lifesaving childhood cancer...
-
Visiting Angels of South Elgin hosts pet food collectionMar 28, 2016 11:00 pm - Visiting Angels of South Elgin, 65 Woodbury St., will hold its third annual pet food collection April 1 to May 1. Help support the Salvation Army Golden Diners program ...
-
Get a workout at 'Rockin' for Rescues!' April 16Mar 28, 2016 11:00 pm - Join in two hours of cardio, dance, toning and stretch in "Rockin' for Rescues!" from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 16, at Zion Lutheran Church, 330 Griswold St. in Elg...
-
By the numbers: Boys & Girls Club of ElginMar 28, 2016 6:59 am - 8: Locations 40: Adult employees 831: Volunteers 2,446: Registered members served in 2015 5,437: Other youths served through community outreach 93 percent: Participants...
-
Teaching kids to make positive choices: Boys & Girls Club of ElginMar 28, 2016 6:00 am - Soon after the schools begin discharging kids at 2 p.m. on this particular Thursday in a low-income neighborhood on Elgin's northeast side, the second- through-sixth-gra...
-
Signs celebrate Palatine High gradsMar 28, 2016 1:00 am - The PHS Pirate Booster Club is selling Graduation Lawn Signs for the Palatine High School Class of 2016. The signs include a graphic with Pirate Pete, the school's masco...
-
Palatine Jaycees offering $1,500 scholarshipsMar 28, 2016 1:00 am - The Palatine Jaycees are seeking applicants to compete for at least three $1,500 scholarships that will be presented June 16 as part of their annual leadership scholarsh...
-
Galaxy Bowl seeks teams to strike against homelessnessMar 27, 2016 11:00 pm - Thirty teams will compete to support DuPagePads' 30-year fight against homelessness at the 14th annual Galaxy Bowl from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 16, at Fox Bowl, 1...