Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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FISH Food Pantry hopes to relocate before summerApr 09, 2017 11:00 pm - "Ambitious" may be the best word to describe the local FISH Food Pantry volunteers' timetable to move into their new site in the Meadowdale Shopping Center. In the next ...
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Tree of Life rummage sale returns to springApr 09, 2017 11:00 pm - The annual Rummage Sale at Tree of Life Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 5603 Bull Valley Road in McHenry, will return to spring dates this year after being moved to...
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Meet Easter bunny at Aurora Lions' pancake breakfast SaturdayApr 09, 2017 11:00 pm - Free vision screening for youth will be offered at the Aurora Noon Lions Club's ninth annual "Pancakes with the Easter Bunny" breakfast. The fundraiser will be 7:30 to 1...
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Community Foundation grows to 500 funds, surpasses $80 million in total assetsApr 09, 2017 11:00 pm - The Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley is proud to announce that it has reached a major milestone. As of March 1, 2017, the foundation has surpassed $80 millio...
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'Game On' for charity at Gaming Hoopla in GurneeApr 09, 2017 1:00 am - Playing games is fun, of course, but this weekend in Gurnee the whimsy of getting lost in an absorbing role-playing competition or the thrill of a hard-fought board game...
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'All-inclusive' show displays compassion, helps charityApr 07, 2017 6:00 am - When inclusive, compassionate and helpful are the top words used to describe an event, odds are something went right. By this definition, the eighth annual variety show...
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York raises $20,000 for St. Baldrick's FoundationApr 07, 2017 6:00 am - York High School raises $20,000 for St. Baldrick's Foundation
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Bald is beautiful, and charitable, in GrayslakeApr 07, 2017 1:00 am - This year's St. Baldrick's event at Grayslake Middle School had special meaning because seventh-grade student at the school is battling cancer. Friday was the school's ...
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Get a bouquet of a dozen roses with St. Charles KiwanisApr 05, 2017 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Kiwanis Club's annual Rose Day fundraiser is now underway through April 18. With a $20 donation, orders are now being taken by Kiwanis, Golden K, and Ke...
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Bears linebacker given award in Des PlainesApr 05, 2017 1:00 am - Chicago Bears linebacker Pernell McPhee was awarded the 2017 Ed Block Courage Award at the campus of Maryville Academy in Des Plaines on Tuesday. McPhee was honored for...