Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Honor ride in Barrington area supports Project HeroAug 12, 2018 1:00 am - Cyclists of all ages and abilities joined healing military veterans Sunday on a fundraising ride in the Barrington area to support veterans and first responders affected...
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Arlington Heights hospital to host blood drive Aug. 15Aug 12, 2018 1:00 am - Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights will host a blood drive from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15. The effort, being held in partnership with the Ameri...
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Block party caps 'meaningful' campaign on teen mental healthAug 10, 2018 1:00 am - Ashwin Saxena was so busy with school, he found himself taking a break from his social circle. The Aurora student excels at Metea Valley High School - he earned a perfec...
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Fox Valley Beaux Arts to host fundraiser Sept. 15Aug 09, 2018 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley Beaux Arts will sponsor a fashion show luncheon at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, at the Elgin Country Club, 2575 Weld Road. This annual fundraiser is held t...
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Gerald Auto Group presents donation in support of Little Friends Inc.Aug 09, 2018 11:00 pm - As part of its ongoing support of local communities, Gerald Auto Group presented a check for $22,800 to Little Friends Inc. Aug. 1. Little Friends Inc. was selected by ...
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U-46 families receive backpacks filled with school suppliesAug 09, 2018 11:00 pm - More than 100 free backpacks were given to Elgin Area School District U-46 families at the inaugural Elgin McDonald's school supply backpack giveaway event held Thursday...
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Barrington veteran 'doing one small thing' to help other vetsAug 09, 2018 5:33 am - It's easy to see why Ted Thome is a regular participant and volunteer at the annual Project Hero Barrington Honor Ride and Run that benefits veteran rehabilitation progr...
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St. Charles sets goal to collect 1,500 children's booksAug 08, 2018 11:00 pm - The City of St. Charles is collecting children's books in August for donation to Bernie's Book Bank, the leading nonprofit provider of quality books to at-risk children ...
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South Elgin McDonald's joins in National Night Out eventAug 08, 2018 11:00 pm - The community came together to celebrate National Night Out at Jim Hansen Park in South Elgin on Tuesday, Aug. 7. South Elgin's annual National Night Out event brings re...
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Elgin Police Department, local McDonald's join in National Night Out eventAug 08, 2018 11:00 pm - The community came together to celebrate National Night Out at several neighborhood parties in Elgin on Tuesday, Aug. 7. Elgin's annual National Night Out event brings r...