Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Assurance 5K tops $5,000 for Girls in the GameOct 03, 2016 11:00 pm - Assurance and friends of Assurance more than $5,000 for Girls in the Game at the We Can Be Heroes Assurance 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, Sept. 24, in Busse Woods, Elk Grove ...
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KidsMatter sponsoring 14th annual Volunteer FairOct 03, 2016 11:00 pm - Picture dressing up as a fairy-tale character to entertain at a Halloween event, or showing kids how to operate interactive museum exhibits. You can learn about these op...
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Rosary to offer family fun at Neon Lights Boo BallOct 03, 2016 11:00 pm - Children of all ages are invited to kick off Halloween weekend at the "Neon Lights Boo Ball" from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at Rosary High School, 901 N. Edge...
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'Local Hero' rewarded for volunteerism with new vanOct 03, 2016 11:00 pm - Steve Karmgard has never let the traumatic injury that left him in need of a wheelchair hold him back. His aging modified van, on the other hand, was threatening to do w...
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St. Charles Golden K Kiwanis hold installation banquetOct 02, 2016 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Golden K Kiwanis Club installed new officers and board members for 2016-17 at the 15th annual installation banquet Sept. 15 at the Dunham Woods Riding Cl...
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Habitat for Humanity, Sysmex America dedicate North Chicago homeOct 02, 2016 11:00 pm - Submitted by The Message Group Recently, on a beautiful Saturday afternoon in North Chicago, the Anderson family was presented the key to their new Habitat for Humanity ...
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Cancer survivor fundraises through ballroom dancingOct 02, 2016 6:00 am - Ballroom dancing can't take any credit for getting Robin Schwarz through an intense breast cancer regimen six years ago when the St. Charles mother of two endured a doub...
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Palatine Jaycees pizza contest Oct. 16Oct 02, 2016 1:00 am - The Palatine Jaycees are hosting a charity pizza contest at Durty Nellie's Bar and Grill during the Chicago Bears game on Oct. 16. More than 20 pizza restaurants, all of...
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Pink Heals event in Bartlett aids cancer fightOct 01, 2016 1:00 am - The Bartlett Fire Protection District hosted its fourth annual Pink Heals Fest Saturday, featuring food trucks, live music, silent auction, raffles, pink fire engines, m...
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Golf pros tee up life lessons for kids at First Tee in MundeleinOct 01, 2016 1:00 am - As 8-year-old Ben Riekse lined up his left-handed driver on the Ivanhoe Club range, it didn't seem like there was much on the line. But when his first swing resulted in ...