Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Fall for history at the DuPage County Historical MuseumOct 06, 2024 9:06 pm - The DuPage County Historical Museum in Wheaton will host a bounty of special events this fall, ranging from a look at eyebrow-raising presidential campaigns throughout U.S. history to a nostalgia-rich night focused on iconic DuPage diners
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Mrs. Roper Romp returns to Villa Park Oct. 12Oct 06, 2024 8:33 pm - The second annual Mrs. Roper Romp will take place throughout Villa Park on Saturday, Oct. 12.
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Fox Valley Presbyterian Church to host Empty Bowls benefit Nov. 9Oct 06, 2024 7:36 pm - Help fight food insecurity in the Fox Valley and raise your awareness of local food issues. A “Feeding America” map shows that Kane County has a 10% level of food insecurity. That means about 50,000 people are choosing between rent and food.
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Women@Rust-Oleum volunteer and donate cleaning products to Northern Illinois Food BankOct 06, 2024 7:21 pm - Thirteen Rust-Oleum team members of the Women@Rust-Oleum group volunteered at the Northern Illinois Food Bank to help inspect, sort, and pack 6,500 pounds of food that will result in 5,416 meals for hungry residents in counties throughout northern Illinois.
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Addison Center for the Arts hosts ‘Retrospective,’ a solo exhibit by Annette Perone LeiberOct 06, 2024 3:13 pm - The Addison Center for the Arts presents its featured Arts DuPage Month artist Annette Perone Leiber and her solo exhibit “Retrospective.”
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Schaumburg P.E.O. to host Trivia Night fundraiser Nov. 2Oct 04, 2024 3:07 pm - Trivia lovers get ready: Schaumburg P.E.O. Chapter P-LK is hosting its annual Trivia Night fundraiser Nov. 2 at the Bartlett Fire Barn, 218 S. Main St., Bartlett.
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‘We figured it was a good spot’: Location is key for coffee shop successOct 03, 2024 10:13 am - It takes careful thought to determine where you might want to open a coffee shop these days, and Jackie Anonales and her partners Maya Nieves and Violet A. Galindo did just that in opening Café del Sol two months ago in North Aurora.
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BBB alert: Advice on Hurricane Helene relief donationsOct 03, 2024 9:40 am - If you're looking to support charities involved in Hurricane Helene relief efforts, the Better Business Bureau advises donating to well-established disaster relief organi...
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Grace Lutheran Church to host fall rummage sale Oct. 4-5Oct 03, 2024 7:02 am - Members of Grace Lutheran Church of Lily Lake will be hosting their semi-annual rummage sale on Oct. 4-5. Come and find your treasures, for kitchen, bedroom, living room, furniture, children’s toys, books, outdoor goods, and tools.
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West Suburban Community Pantry names new CEOOct 02, 2024 10:28 pm - West Suburban Community Pantry in Woodridge has appointed a local leader with a lengthy background in nonprofit food bank leadership as its new CEO.