Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Kane County Idea Garden Team earns state honorOct 11, 2016 11:00 pm - The Kane County Master Gardeners earned a State Outstanding Master Gardener Teamwork Award during the 2016 Illinois Master Gardener Conference Aug. 19 in Champaign. The ...
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Consider donating to Lazarus House's Thanksgiving FeastOct 11, 2016 11:00 pm - Lazarus House warmly invites you to join its staff, guests, and many supporters at our annual Thanksgiving Feast to be held on Thursday, Nov. 24, at The Salvation Army S...
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Sign up for 'Harvesting Our Native Prairie' by Oct. 19Oct 11, 2016 11:00 pm - If you are interested in starting your own native prairie garden, McHenry County Conservation District will show you how at "Harvesting Our Native Prairie" from 1 to 3 p...
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Supper to end hungerOct 11, 2016 1:00 am - An Empty Bowl Soup Supper to Help End Hunger in Our Midst is set for 5 to 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 6, at Christ Lutheran Church, 595 N. Deerpath Drive, Vernon Hills. For t...
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Jaycees Raise Dough with Pizza CompetitionOct 10, 2016 11:00 pm - The Hoffman Estates Jaycees will be holding its annual Best Pizza Contest to determine who makes the best pizza in the Schaumburg Township area. The contest will take pl...
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Carpentersville VFW to host Oktoberfest/Halloween Party Oct. 30Oct 10, 2016 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Oct. 30, the Carpentersville Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5915 and Auxiliary is sponsoring an Oktoberfest/Halloween Party, featuring all homemade German food...
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Join fundraiser for Pinot's Palette owner Oct. 15 at PinstripesOct 10, 2016 11:00 pm - Join family, friends and other supporters for "Cathie's Cancer Relief Fundraiser" on Saturday, Oct. 15, at Pinstripes in South Barrington. Cathie Cook, owner of Pinot's ...
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Celebrate World Polio Day Oct. 24 with commitment to eradicate the crippling diseaseOct 10, 2016 11:00 pm - Join us in a fight to the finish to eradicate polio, a crippling and completely preventable disease. As a longtime member of Rotary, I'm happy to report good news in cel...
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Fall rummage sale set for Oct. 21-22 at St. James churchOct 10, 2016 11:00 pm - Savvy shoppers will find great bargains at the St. James Episcopal Church's annual Fall Rummage Sale, scheduled for Oct. 21-22. Rummage sale hours will be 9 a.m. to 5 p....
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Volunteers' commitment allowed food pantry to survive scandalOct 10, 2016 5:30 am - Things were dire in June at the Kendall County Food Pantry. There didn't seem to be enough money to pay for utilities, and it was falling behind on payments for food bou...