Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Share your Girl Scout cookie moment on social mediaJan 21, 2016 10:00 pm - Local Girl Scouts are taking orders for the 2016 Girl Scout Cookie Program through Jan. 29. The cookie theme is "Worth Sharing," and customers are encouraged to post a ...
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Celebrate Youth Leadership Academy's 20th year at dinner/danceJan 21, 2016 10:00 pm - The Youth Leadership Academy invites the community to its 20th anniversary annual benefit dinner and dance on Friday, Feb. 26. Since 1996, the YLA has helped more than 1...
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Volunteers needed for Lake County homeless countJan 21, 2016 12:00 am - Editor's note: A Jan. 22 brief about volunteers being sought in Lake County for the 2016 Point In Time count of all sheltered and unsheltered homeless people Jan. 27...
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Barrington High grad to speak at Lake Zurich Rotary meetingJan 21, 2016 12:00 am - Barrington High School grad Courtney Quigley will talk to the Lake Zurich Rotary about motivating Millennials to become passionate about projects of all kinds during a l...
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'Fight for Air Climb' in Oakbrook TerraceJan 20, 2016 10:00 pm - Melissa Bakel of Lacon lost her mother just three months after she was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. Natalie Laudadio of Chicago lost both of her parents to lung d...
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Schaumburg to host blood drive Jan. 28Jan 20, 2016 12:00 am - The village of Schaumburg will host a community blood drive in recognition of National Blood Donor Month from 3:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 28, at The Barn, 231 Civic...
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Frigid temps prove too much for Bartlett parks barefoot fundraiserJan 19, 2016 10:00 pm - Barefoot in the park? Maybe not this time of year. Bartlett Park District Marketing Manager Stephanie Fitzsimons did what she came out for last Sunday. She stood barefo...
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Elgin native Harry J. Seigle leads JUF's 2016 annual campaignJan 19, 2016 10:00 pm - Commitment is a word that comes up a lot in descriptions of Harry J. Seigle. Commitment to business. To public service. Philanthropy. The Jewish community. That commitme...
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Shelter, Inc. hosting grand reopening of Schaumburg thrift shop Jan. 30Jan 19, 2016 12:00 am - Shelter, Inc. will host a grand reopening of its Thrift Shop at 622 S. Roselle Road in Schaumburg on Saturday, Jan. 30, with events that include a discount for customers...
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N. Illinois Food Bank to host Full on Faith week in FebruaryJan 18, 2016 10:00 pm - Providing food and comfort to neighbors in need is a common cause among people of all faiths, no matter the religion or denomination. With this unifying theme in mind, N...