Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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ECC Foundation welcomes Robin Seigle as its newest board directorSep 21, 2017 11:00 pm - Robin Seigle said being a member of the Elgin Community College Foundation board of directors is another way to serve her community. The West Dundee resident and ECC al...
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Volunteers join in 10th annual It's a River Day eventSep 21, 2017 11:00 pm - On Sept. 16, volunteers helped clean up at the 10th annual It's Our River Day celebration at Cornish Park along the shoreline of the Fox River in historic downtown Algon...
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Carmen Perez to headline 'An Evening of Empowerment' Oct. 19Sep 21, 2017 11:00 pm - Carmen Perez will be the keynote speaker for Hamdard Center's "An Evening of Empowerment" at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 19 at Shalimar Banquets in Addison. Carmen's most recent wor...
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ECC's Emergency Services and STEM students to receive scholarships through $15,000 Motorola Foundation grantSep 21, 2017 11:00 pm - A $15,000 grant from the Motorola Solutions Foundation will allow Elgin Community College to award new scholarships to students who enroll in the college's technology, p...
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Palatine Jaycees hosting inaugural beer festivalSep 21, 2017 1:00 am - An inaugural community fundraising beer festival is set for Saturday, Nov. 4, in Palatine. Sponsored by the Palatine Jaycees, the Fall Back Brew Fest will be in the vill...
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'Farm to Table' dinner to benefit Elgin food co-opSep 21, 2017 1:00 am - Nearly 1,000 households have bought shares for the future Shared Harvest food cooperative in Elgin, and volunteers hope a "Farm to Table" dinner will give the effort ano...
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Help an adult speak English with Literacy Volunteers programSep 20, 2017 11:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley is hosting a tutor training workshop at the St. Charles Public Library, 1 S. Sixth Ave. The four-session workshop will be held from 6:30 ...
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St. Charles police to host Comedy Night benefit Sept. 29 at ZaniesSep 20, 2017 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Police Department is hosting a Special Olympics Illinois fundraiser at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 29, at Zanies Comedy Club, 4051 E. Main St. in St. Charles. ...
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Indo-American Heritage Museum celebrates Gala 2017 at Field MuseumSep 20, 2017 11:00 pm - The Indo-American Heritage Museum promised an "evening extraordinaire" for its Gala 2017 on Sept. 16 at the Field Museum and deliver it did, in abundance! Set in the va...
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Barkapalooza supports West Suburban Humane SocietySep 20, 2017 1:00 am - Take a walk with your dog and give other dogs - and cats - a leg up on Sunday morning. The proverbial welcome mat will be rolled out for dogs - and their people - at th...