Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Annual parade to give 'Hats Off to North Aurora'Sep 11, 2018 11:00 pm - The North Aurora Mothers Club is proud to organize its ninth annual North Aurora Community Parade with the theme "Hats Off to North Aurora." They encourage all participa...
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Harvest Against Hunger event raises funds for food-insecure familiesSep 11, 2018 11:00 pm - The GardenWorks Project invites the community to its annual fundraiser, "Harvest Against Hunger," at 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn. ...
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Farm bureau to host talk on milk, hunger at Sept. 18 meetingSep 11, 2018 11:00 pm - You may not all know this, but hunger is the world's No. 1 health risk. Hunger is not just a "world" issue, it happens right here in America. One in six adults faces h...
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Fundraiser launched to expand Wayne Township food pantrySep 11, 2018 1:00 am - Ever since she received groceries and presents for her kids around Christmas 34 years ago, Juanita Martinez has been paying it forward. She helps families who know her a...
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Trivia fundraiser for Matthews Middle School in WaucondaSep 11, 2018 1:00 am - The Matthews Middle School Parent Teacher Organization will hold a trivia night fundraiser on Sept. 22. The event will run from 7 to 10 p.m. at American Legion Post 911,...
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Reflections Framed celebrates its 5th year recognizing military service membersSep 10, 2018 11:00 pm - "Reflections Framed 2018," a project that honors military men and women of all generations, announced that proceeds from this annual event will again be donated to the M...
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Raise a glass this weekend at Palatine OktoberfestSep 10, 2018 11:00 pm - Get ready to party, German-style. The Rotary Club of Palatine will hold its 11th annual Oktoberfest Friday through Sunday, Sept. 14-16, on the corner of Smith and Slade ...
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Get your pick of the litter at the Bulldogs Unleashed auctionSep 10, 2018 11:00 pm - After the summer display of the artistic Bulldogs Unleashed bulldogs in downtown Batavia comes to a close, a live auction of 15 of the big dogs will be held at 6 p.m. Sa...
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Prince of Peace UMC in Elk Grove Hosts Fundraiser on September 30 at Belvedere BanquetsSep 10, 2018 11:00 pm - Prince of Peace United Methodist Church in Elk Grove Village is hosting its fourth biennial fundraiser banquet on Sunday, September 30, at 4:00 p.m. at Belvedere Events ...
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The last ringers have been thrown: 2018 Batavia Moose horseshoe contest is in the booksSep 10, 2018 11:00 pm - Clank. Clank. Thud. Clank. "Nice shoe, Gene-o," a player calls out, as he examines the four steel horseshoes his opponents just pitched in a pit at the Moose Lodge in Ba...