Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Day of Service expo Jan. 12 in Vernon HillsJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - A Day Of Service community expo to bring local organizations and the community together will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 12, at the Sullivan Center, 63...
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American Cancer Society to host 13th annual Discovery Ball April 27Jan 08, 2019 10:00 pm - The American Cancer Society's 13th annual Discovery Ball will be held on Saturday, April 27, at the Hilton Chicago, 720 S. Michigan Ave. More than 900 guests are expecte...
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Fourth annual 'A Cup of Hope' event returns March 3 to benefit Northern Illinois Food BankJan 08, 2019 10:00 pm - The Executive Women's Council of Northern Illinois Food Bank will host its fourth annual "A Cup of Hope: A Garden Tea to Solve Hunger" on Sunday, March 3, at Embassy Sui...
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St. Francis student helps teach gender equality in CambodiaJan 08, 2019 10:00 pm - A senior at Wheaton's St. Francis High School, Caroline Zimmer of Geneva, spent time this past fall in Cambodia with Kids Play International, a group dedicated to teachi...
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Prospect High football players donate to Lendino familyJan 08, 2019 10:00 pm - Prospect and Hersey high schools may be rivals when it comes to on-feld competition, but off the field they can be part of the same team. Prospect's football team showed...
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How church's Good News Garage helps get people on the road againJan 08, 2019 5:00 am - Frank Hauser of Mount Prospect describes himself as something of a Dr. Doolittle — with cars. “Dr. Doolittle spoke to animals,” he quips. “I speak to cars.” In fact, he ...
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Believe Project: $100 to help woman struggling to pay mortgageJan 08, 2019 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Kathy Meeks of Lafayette, Indiana. Here is an excerpt of her story: "My best friend is 63 and lost her j...
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West Dundee church hosts Super Bowl hoagie fundraiserJan 07, 2019 10:00 pm - The Music Ministry and Chancel Choir, adult vocal choir, of First Congregational Church of Dundee are offering Super Bowl Sunday hoagie sandwiches for sale as a fundrais...
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Wine and Dine To Support Clearbrook!Jan 07, 2019 10:00 pm - See, swirl, smell and sip all evening at the 55th annual "A Grapevine of Friends" Wine & Craft beer tasting event held on Saturday, Feb. 23. This year, the event will be...
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St. Patrick's and Healing Hands Mission to host program on immigrant justice Jan. 14Jan 07, 2019 10:00 pm - St. Patrick Peace & Justice Committee, along with Healing Hands Mission, is having a presentation titled "Immigrant Justice: How Do We Welcome the Child Stranger" at 7 p...