Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Constable: Post-pandemic event puts Gerry's Café back on courseJun 08, 2021 5:15 am - The bold dream of Natalie Griffin and Amy Philpott to open Gerry's Café, staffed by adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, was making great progress. T...
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Openings still available for annual Golf For Kids event June 28Jun 07, 2021 11:00 pm - You don't need a birdie's-eye view to notice the resurgence. Heck, it doesn't even take a golfer to realize the sport is writing quite the comeback story. "You drive dow...
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Flags Over Batavia program boosts town patriotism, Scouting accessibilityJun 07, 2021 11:00 pm - If you've driven across Batavia on a holiday during summer you may have noticed quite a few flags posted around town. The more than 800 flags posted boosting patriotism...
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Nonprofits benefit at Schaumburg Boomers gamesJun 07, 2021 1:00 am - The Schaumburg Boomers' 2021 single-game promotions schedule includes several cause-based nights for local nonprofits, and now two new every-game promotions join the mix...
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Elgin Lions Club celebrates 100 yearsJun 06, 2021 11:00 pm - In October, the Elgin Lions Club will have been in existence for 100 years. On Aug. 3, the club will celebrate the anniversary at The Haight in downtown Elgin. It is o...
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Cal's Angels 'War On Wheels' ride to cycle from Mount Rushmore to St. Charles this fallJun 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Cal's Angels, the Chicago nonprofit organization with a mission in raising awareness, granting wishes and funding research for pediatric cancer research, has announced t...
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Buffalo Grove Police Department installs Little Free LibraryJun 06, 2021 11:00 pm - The Buffalo Grove Police Department will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Little Free Library at 2 p.m. Thursday, June 10. The event is open to the public and ...
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St. Charles East's Jenna Sita receives prestigious P.E.O. STAR ScholarshipJun 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Jenna Sita, a senior at St. Charles East High School, was selected to receive a P.E.O. STAR Scholarship from the P.E.O. Sisterhood. She was recommended by P.E.O. Chapter...
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Raue Center hosts third annual 6X6 Project ReceptionJun 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Join Raue Center for the Arts as they host the third annual 6x6 Project Art Auction & Exhibition on Saturday, June 26, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Raue Center for the Arts, 2...
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Waubonsee to hold inaugural 5K trail race June 19Jun 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Waubonsee Community College is hosting its first community 5K run/walk trail fundraiser. All proceeds from the race will directly benefit deserving area students through...