Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Mt. Prospect food pantry, in low supply, asks public for donationsJun 26, 2016 1:00 am - Mount Prospect's Food Pantry is reaching out to the community for donations because shelves are in low supply, village officials said. Summertime experiences a dip in do...
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Businesses' turn to face off in Fox Lake water fightsJun 26, 2016 1:00 am - Water fights pitting teams of local businesses, along with food and live music, highlighted the final day of the Fox Lake Fire Department's 58th annual Fireman's Festiva...
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Kids show off rodeo skills in Elk Grove VillageJun 25, 2016 1:00 am - Call it the Mild Mild West. Little cowboys and cowgirls showed off their ranch skills in events that included cow milking, corn stripping and, of course, riding a mechan...
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CASA golf fundraiserJun 24, 2016 1:00 am - The 17th annual Golf for a Child Invitational hosted by CASA Lake County and CDW is Monday, June 27. The event will welcome more than 100 golfers to Kemper Lakes Golf Cl...
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Warriors for Emily to host carnival benefit July 30Jun 23, 2016 11:00 pm - On Saturday, July 30, Tovar Snow Professionals of East Dundee will host a fundraising carnival for the Warriors for Emily. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p....
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Rainbows hosts 28th annual golf classicJun 23, 2016 11:00 pm - Rainbows For All Children, an organization dedicated to supporting all youth as they navigate and heal from loss, hosted its 28th annual golf classic at the Royal Melbou...
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Barrington scout collecting cell phones to fight illegal rain forest loggingJun 23, 2016 1:00 am - If things go to plan, Joey Young's Eagle Scout project will help prevent illegal logging in the Amazon Rainforest. Joey, a 12-year-old from Barrington, will be collectin...
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Buffalo Grove walk Sunday helps local food pantriesJun 23, 2016 1:00 am - The Northwest Suburban Interfaith Council is sponsoring a walk Sunday in Buffalo Grove to stock food pantries at four churches and to strengthen interfaith community rel...
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Teen parent support group receives $25,000 grantJun 22, 2016 11:00 pm - One Hope United has received a $25,000 grant through the Chicago White Sox Community Fund, a McCormick Foundation Fund, to strengthen families headed by teenage parents ...
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Annual Firecracker 5K Run/Walk returns to Warrenville July 4Jun 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Join your fellow runners and walkers in this annual Firecracker 5K Run/Walk celebrating the Fourth of July. The race starts out in front of the Warrenville Park District...