Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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GI Research Foundation to hold its 55th Annual Ball to Raise Funds For Digestive Disease ResearchMay 01, 2016 11:00 pm - The GI Research Foundation (GIRF) will hold its 55th annual Ball on June 4, 2016 as part of its mission to raise funds to help support the physicians and scientists at t...
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Apply for Rolling Meadows Rotary community grantMay 01, 2016 11:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Rolling Meadows is accepting applications from local community organizations serving Rolling Meadows and the surrounding area. Each year the club revi...
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Kaneland Foundation postpones Knight RunMay 01, 2016 11:00 pm - The Kaneland Foundation has decided to postpone the fifth annual Knight Run 5K cross country race scheduled for Friday, June 17, at the Kaneland High School campus/footb...
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Larkin auto club students volunteer at Love Elgin DayMay 01, 2016 11:00 pm - On Saturday, April 30, 11 students from Larkin High School's automotive technology program and auto club volunteered their time at the biannual Love Elgin Day. The "LED"...
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Cake auction to support Relay For Life in BarringtonMay 01, 2016 11:00 pm - This year, Barrington will be holding its 19th annual American Cancer Society Relay For Life to support the fight for a cancer-free world starting at 5 p.m. on Friday, J...
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Bundled-up walkers raise money for MS researchMay 01, 2016 1:00 am - More than 1,000 people bundled up Sunday morning for a cold, misty walk outside Cabela's in Hoffman Estates to raise money and awareness for the National Multiple Sclero...
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Barrington 12-year-old teaches first aid in NepalApr 30, 2016 11:00 pm - While many were stirred to action after the devastating Nepali earthquake a year ago, relatively few Americans were inspired to travel halfway across the world to help. ...
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Batavia foundation's charity Fox Trot draws more than 325 participantsApr 30, 2016 1:00 am - The Batavia Mothers' Club Foundation's 16th Annual Fox Trot 5K and 10K Race drew moree than 325 participants of all ages to the Batavia Riverwalk Saturday morning. The d...
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Human Race benefits 72 DuPage charitiesApr 30, 2016 1:00 am - As they lined up Saturday morning, every participant in the DuPage Human Race had one of two goals: run 5K or walk 2K for their favorite cause. But as they crossed the ...
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Family reunion in Kenya leads to Elgin fundraiser for orphansApr 29, 2016 6:00 am - More than a decade ago, Roger Klemm of Elgin learned that his son's soccer coach, Gama Aywa, was a Judson University alum who had immigrated from Kenya. Klemm had no id...