Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Hanover Township 5K to help low-income residents receive dental, medical careMar 15, 2016 1:00 am - Hanover Township will host its annual Sprint 2 Spring 5K and walk on May 7 at the township's Izaak Walton Center in Elgin. Money raised from the event will help low-inco...
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Woodland Wishes fundraiser date setMar 15, 2016 1:00 am - Gurnee-based Woodland Educational Foundation will host its annual fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. April 2. The eighth annual Woodland Wishes will feature a casino night and bidd...
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CASA hosts annual workshopMar 15, 2016 1:00 am - Court Appointed Special Advocates Lake County's hosts its annual workshop April 9, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at the Aon building, 4 Overlook Point, Lincolnshire. The presente...
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Shop at annual 'Cinderella's Closet' SaturdayMar 14, 2016 11:00 pm - On Saturday, March 19, the YWCA Elgin and the Elgin Junior Service Board will help make dreams come true for hundreds of modern-day Cinderella's at the 12th annual "Cind...
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Northwestern University event benefits Blessings in a BackpackMar 14, 2016 11:00 pm - More than 1,000 students at Northwestern University danced for 30 consecutive hours recently to raise money and awareness for Blessings in a Backpack as part of its annu...
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Loop the Lakes 5K run/walkMar 14, 2016 1:00 am - The 16th annual Loop the Lakes 5K run/walk will be at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 23, at the Century Park boat dock shelter, north of Route 60 on Lakeview Parkway in Vernon H...
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'Rocks the Cure' benefit concertMar 14, 2016 1:00 am - Advocate Condell Medical Center will host its Rocks the Cure IV benefit concert to support the Libertyville center's cancer services Saturday, April 9, at Viper Alley in...
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Girl Scout Cookies prepare to say 'so long' for another yearMar 13, 2016 11:00 pm - Cookie season is winding down. Area Girl Scouts will continue to sell cookies through Sunday, March 20, at local businesses. This weekend is the public's final opportun...
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Lions Park community in Mount Prospect delivers 430 blankets to hospitalMar 13, 2016 11:00 pm - Students, teachers and members of the Graver family at Lions Park Elementary School in Mount Prospect recently presented Advocate Lutheran General Children's Hospital in...
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Conant Girl Scout teaches seniors to FaceTime, take selfiesMar 13, 2016 11:00 pm - Using iPads for the first time, a group of senior living community residents had a blast learning how to take and view photos, snap selfies and FaceTime this week. The ...