Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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South Elgin Lions to host all-you-can-eat St. Patrick's Day buffet dinnerFeb 29, 2016 10:00 pm - On Sunday, March 13, the South Elgin Lions Club will be hosting a St. Patrick's Day Buffet Dinner from noon to 4 p.m. at their clubhouse, 500 Fulton St. in South Elgin. ...
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Fill your Easter baskets at Heavenly Chocolate Fest March 19Feb 29, 2016 10:00 pm - If you love chocolate, stop by the sixth annual Heavenly Chocolate Fest from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 19, at the Congregational Church of Algonquin, 109 Washing...
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Register now for 'Run for the Nuns' 5K Walk/RunFeb 29, 2016 10:00 pm - The second annual "Run for the Nuns" 5K Walk/Run will be 9:30 a.m. Sunday, March 6. Sign up now and get your racing season started! Or go at your own pace and be inspire...
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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day at annual corned beef, cabbage dinnerFeb 29, 2016 10:00 pm - Celebrate St. Patrick's Day early when St. James Episcopal Church in West Dundee hosts a Corned Beef & Cabbage Dinner on Sunday, March 6. This traditional Irish meal w...
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Hundreds take the plunge into chilly Fox Lake for Special OlympicsFeb 29, 2016 12:00 am - Although the mercury reached 60 degrees across the suburbs Sunday afternoon, the chill of winter remained below the surface of Fox Lake, into which about 300 people jump...
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Large turnout for memorial karate tournamentFeb 28, 2016 10:00 pm - The 29th annual Jennifer Malloy Memorial Karate Tournament was held Sunday, Feb. 21, at Harper College, Palatine. More than 860 competitors, and 1,500 spectators partici...
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Walkers step up to raise funds for Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley's 100th home projectFeb 27, 2016 12:00 am - More than 120 walkers made dozens of loops around Spring Hill Mall in West Dundee to raise funds for Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley at the organization's an...
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Young and pregnant in suburbs? Help line may be going awayFeb 26, 2016 4:30 am - Suburban program that helps young, at-risk families feels budget crunch
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Fundraisers set in Hoffman Estates for paralyzed hockey playerFeb 26, 2016 12:00 am - During games this weekend and Monday, the Chicago Cougars hockey team and the Hoffman Estates Park District's youth hockey program will honor and raise funds for a 20-ye...
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Kane County officials take Check-Out Challenge for local food pantriesFeb 26, 2016 12:00 am - Kane County Board member T.R. Smith of Maple Park and Elgin Community College President David Sam were determined Friday to help provide food for needy people while havi...