Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Hanover Township to distribute Thanksgiving meal boxesNov 08, 2017 12:00 am - Hanover Township will distribute Thanksgiving meal boxes to qualifying families beginning Thursday, Nov. 16, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Hanover Township Astor Avenue ...
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Donate Toys for Tots in LincolnshireNov 08, 2017 12:00 am - A donation box for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's annual Toys for Tots effort has been set up inside Lincolnshire's village hall, 1 Olde Half Day Road. Donors can plac...
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Join Lazarus House 'Huge Hand Up' campaign on Giving TuesdayNov 07, 2017 10:00 pm - Lazarus House in St. Charles is counting down the days to Giving Tuesday for their Huge Hand Up campaign. Get ready to give! Starting at midnight Nov. 28, visit www.ilg...
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A history of veterans and veterans' groups in Mount ProspectNov 07, 2017 10:00 pm - As we celebrate Mount Prospect's 100th year, it is important to reflect back on the veterans who made life here in Mount Prospect possible. World War I began in 1914, a...
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Geneva Garden Club offers scholarshipNov 07, 2017 10:00 pm - The Geneva Garden Club is once again offering a scholarship of $2,000 to a qualified student who intends to pursue an education in horticulture, landscaping, environment...
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Pedal Power: Campaign provides bikes to kids in needNov 07, 2017 10:00 pm - When you're a kid with a bicycle, you can answer the call of the open trail and revel in the freedom and independence only a bike owner knows. But not every kid is so lu...
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Local barn's riders win gold at Special Olympics Illinois GamesNov 07, 2017 10:00 pm - "Believe And You Will Achieve" is a motto that many Special Olympics Illinois athletes and coaches model their sports competition and training around. Special Olympics I...
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14th Annual Rockin' for a CureNov 07, 2017 10:00 pm - The Dads' Chapter of the Leukemia Research Foundation (LRF) hosts its 14th Annual Rockin' for a Cure Thursday, December 7, at 7 p.m. at Durty Nellie's Pub, 180 N. Smith ...
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Wesley UMC hosts Trunk-or-Treat eventNov 07, 2017 10:00 pm - Trunk or Treat, a ninth annual safe alternative to traditional Halloween door-to-door trick-or-treating, was held at Wesley United Methodist Church in Aurora on Sunday, ...
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Elgin Elks to offer free orthopedic clinic for childrenNov 07, 2017 10:00 pm - The Elgin Elks 737 Lodge, in cooperation with the Illinois Elks Children's Care Corporation and Advocate Sherman Hospital, will sponsor a free children's orthopedic asse...