Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Charity knitters share their stories at anniversary gatheringMay 23, 2016 11:00 pm - Ela Charity Knit & Crochet celebrated its ninth anniversary May 18 with a potluck dinner and a donation of handmade blankets, hats, housewarming baskets and other items ...
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Stop by second annual Good Things Sale June 2-4May 23, 2016 11:00 pm - The United Methodist Women invite the community to its second annual Good Things Sale from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, June 2, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, June 3, and 9 a.m. to 1...
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Volunteers make Candy Days happenMay 23, 2016 5:00 am - On the last weekend of April, Misericordia Home (a residential home for children and adults with mental and/or physical challenges) held its 31st Candy Days fundraiser! ...
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Schaumburg pantry benefits from carriers' driveMay 23, 2016 5:00 am - The Annual Letter Carriers "Stamp Out Hunger" Food Drive in May was once again a giant success. Schaumburg Township Food Pantry received more than 7,500 pounds of grocer...
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Volunteers sought at area state parksMay 23, 2016 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is looking for volunteers to fill a variety of positions at two state park sites in northeastern Illinois. Whether working w...
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Fundraiser for Elk Grove boy close to its goalMay 23, 2016 1:00 am - It seems anyone who has come into contact with 6-year-old Gabriel Gonzalez has been touched by his story. Some 300 family and friends have donated to a fundraiser aiming...
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Top Level Fitness helps KidsMatter raise $740 in Workout for a Cause campaignMay 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Each month Zack Todevski, owner of Top Level Fitness in Naperville, hosts a workout at his facility to raise funds for an important cause that his members support or thr...
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Annual golf classic to support Behavioral Health programMay 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Since 1989, the Presence St. Joseph Hospital Golf Classic has been a "must attend" golf outing event in the Fox Valley area. Money raised from the event will help creat...
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Community volunteers honored at senior center celebrationMay 22, 2016 11:00 pm - "Cheers to Our Volunteers!" was the theme of the Palatine Township Senior Citizens Council 31st Annual Volunteer Recognition on Friday, April 22. PTSCC celebrated the ac...
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Help out resident coyote by buying wildlife T-shirtMay 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Now through June 7, get one or more of the Fox Valley Wildlife Center's new T-shirts and help the center fund a new diet and enrichment plan for Yodi, its resident coyot...