Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Dundee Township Rotary Club to award scholarships to 16 students on May 2Apr 23, 2023 11:00 pm - In 2021, the Dundee Township Rotary Club celebrated its 40th year. From the beginning, one of its primary projects has been awarding scholarships to high school seniors...
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Lake Zurich mayor, chef to join pickleball record attemptApr 23, 2023 11:00 pm - It is estimated that about 38 million people have played pickleball in the last year, making it one of the fastest growing sports. Dean Matt and Shannon Yeager hope to ...
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Good News Sunday: Grayslake farmers blown away by support after strong winds caused damage to structuresApr 23, 2023 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: The Chicago-area farming community has r...
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'Hope, belief and gratitude': Suburban teen ships 8,000 books to Ukrainian refugeesApr 23, 2023 1:00 am - Thousands of books heading to Ukrainian refugee children were given a hopeful send-off Sunday at Kumon Math and Reading Center in Rolling Meadows. It was a textbook exam...
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Volunteers tackle litter problem one piece at a timeApr 22, 2023 7:00 am - In 2003, four friends from the Johnsburg area began volunteering to pick up litter near the town's main stretch of road under McHenry County's Adopt-A-Highway program. T...
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Earth Day effort: Planting 500 trees in Kane County forest preserveApr 22, 2023 1:00 am - Volunteers bundled up Saturday to plant 500 trees at Tekakwitha Woods Forest Preserve in St. Charles. The Forest Preserve District of Kane County celebrates Earth Day e...
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Apply for Fine Line scholarship by May 1Apr 21, 2023 11:00 pm - The Fine Line Creative Arts Center in St. Charles has offered adult classes in various arts and crafts for over 40 years. It's a beautiful place to try something new or ...
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Algonquin Garden Club's Spring Sale returns May 13Apr 21, 2023 11:00 pm - Thinking of how to get your garden started this year and add some extra color to your yard? Stop by the Algonquin Garden Club's spring sale on Saturday, May 13, at St....
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Friends of Fox River's passion on display in new filmApr 21, 2023 6:00 am - On a calendar, Earth Day is Saturday, April 22. To those who make a living of fighting back against the harm that sewage, industrial runoff and constant littering inflic...
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Mount Prospect school aims to knock down hunger, domino styleApr 21, 2023 1:00 am - Dominos, cereal style. Fairview Elementary School students and staff celebrated the end of their cereal drive with a domino-style knockdown that snaked through the Mount...