Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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'Mane Event' to feature 'Melodies and Manes' March 14Feb 23, 2020 10:00 pm - Field of Dreams Horse Rescue and Adoption, a 501(c)(3) Kane County equine rescue, will hold its 13th annual "Mane Event" on Saturday, March 14. It will begin at 6 p.m. a...
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Decluttering tips offered Elgin Woman's Club March 7 luncheonFeb 23, 2020 10:00 pm - The Elgin Woman's Club will hold its next program and luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 7, at Villa Olivia Country Club, Route 20 and Naperville Road in Bartlett. ...
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Variety show is fundraiser for Elgin's first Pride ParadeFeb 23, 2020 10:00 pm - Organizers of the first Elgin Pride Parade and Festival will be holding a benefit for the summer event Saturday, March 7. The Big Queer Variety Show and Fundraiser takes...
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Fox River Valley DAR chapter celebrates milestone anniversaryFeb 23, 2020 10:00 pm - Members of the Fox River Valley Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution celebrated the fifth anniversary of its chapter at Drendel Ballroom at Del Webb Sun C...
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Arlington Heights police raise $7,400 for Special OlympicsFeb 23, 2020 12:00 am - Arlington Heights police raised more than $7,400 for Special Olympics in 2019, officials reported. For at least a decade, the department has helped raise funds for the L...
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Naperville boy fundraises for pancreatic cancer research after grandmother diagnosedFeb 22, 2020 12:00 am - Naperville's Wes Selby decided he wanted to show that children can make a positive difference in the world, after learning his grandmother was diagnosed with pancreatic ...
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More than 500 ice fishers flock to derby on Bangs Lake in WaucondaFeb 22, 2020 12:00 am - For the first time in the event's 11-year history, more than 500 fishers flocked to Bangs Lake in Wauconda Saturday for the Lake View Villa Association ice fishing derby...
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St. Charles Women's Club to host Rockathon spring fundraiser March 21Feb 21, 2020 10:00 pm - On Saturday, March 21, the St. Charles Women's Club presents a live music "Rock-athon" benefiting Lazarus House, Mutual Ground and the scholarship program. The event wil...
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Lake Villa teen's group promotes small changes to help the EarthFeb 21, 2020 5:00 am - What started as a spontaneous thought to pick up trash along a bike path has blossomed into a community volunteer effort for an 18-year-old Lake Villa resident. Through ...
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Geneva Women's Club to celebrate 80th anniversaryFeb 21, 2020 5:00 am - It seems fitting that a women's organization with a pink heart as part of its logo is preparing for a milestone event in the same month in which Valentine's Day falls. W...