Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Motorcycle group hosts toy driveOct 27, 2016 1:00 am - The Lake Shore Harley Owners Group, Chapter 3522 hosts its annual teddy bear drive, to bring Christmas gifts to the children and families of Nicasa, Sunday, Nov. 6. The ...
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Warren Township band to hold craft fairOct 27, 2016 1:00 am - Warren Township High School's band boosters will host an annual craft fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29. The 22nd annual craft fair will be at Warren's junior...
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Schaumburg man visits Haiti in aftermath of hurricaneOct 26, 2016 5:00 am - Jeff Nyquist has come to know Haiti and its struggles well over the past several years. The Schaumburg man went back to the Caribbean nation this month to see firsthand...
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Donate coats and winter clothes in BataviaOct 25, 2016 11:00 pm - The Batavia Mothers' Club Foundation held its 31st annual Autumn Craft and Vendor Show Oct. 15 at Batavia High School. More than 700 shoppers came through the doors to e...
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Lombard Kiwanis seeks community inputOct 24, 2016 11:00 pm - The Kiwanis Club of Lombard is seeking community input as it sets both short- and long-term goals. The Kiwanis is responsible for projects such as: Kid Picks to help par...
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Basket brigade seeks volunteers, donationsOct 24, 2016 11:00 pm - DuPage Basket Brigade, a not-for-profit company that coordinates donations of money, nonperishable food and household items for families and individuals in need in the D...
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Gift collection underway for Operation Christmas ChildOct 24, 2016 6:00 am - How Operation Christmas Child and volunteers make holidays special for needy kids
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Inverness woman to be honored for commitment to YMCAOct 24, 2016 1:00 am - Rita Canning of Inverness has become a tireless advocate for women and children, most notably as chairwoman of the board of the anti-domestic violence agency WINGS and a...
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Stop by Halloween pancake breakfast fundraiser SaturdayOct 23, 2016 11:00 pm - The Aurora Noon Lions Club's annual Halloween pancake breakfast fundraiser will be 7:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at Luigi's Pizza and Fun Center, 732 Prairie St. in...
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Coat drive for vets in Lake CountyOct 23, 2016 1:00 am - Since 2009, local police agencies and high schools have partnered with the Veterans Assistance Commission to help veterans in need, which includes providing winter coats...