Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Mundelein High choral concertFeb 12, 2016 12:00 am - All the Mundelein High School choral groups will be on stage Thursday, Feb. 18 for the annual Winter Choral Concert, 7 p.m. in the school auditorium, 1350 W. Hawley St.,...
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New fundraiser aims to help send Haitians to schoolFeb 11, 2016 10:00 pm - In the 10 times Amy McTeague has traveled to Haiti, she has been to extremely impoverished areas where people live in ramshackle shacks, have little food, clean water, m...
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Walk a mile for the homeless this Saturday in Elgin, AuroraFeb 11, 2016 12:00 am - What does a homeless person experience on a daily basis, especially in the winter? Organizers of the annual Walk a Mile in My Shoes fundraisers, set for Saturday in Elgi...
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Naperville teen named state's top youth volunteerFeb 11, 2016 12:00 am - The top high school volunteer in Illinois is a Naperville teen who has raised nearly $200,000 in nine years to help cure a rare disease. Jungin Angie Lee, a 17-year-old...
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New South Side shelter a triumph for suburban domestic violence agency WINGSFeb 11, 2016 12:00 am - The phones are already ringing off the hook. There is no shortage of takers for the new domestic violence shelter called WINGS Metro, opening Sunday on the South Side of...
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Library to host "Much Ado About Something"Feb 11, 2016 12:00 am - The annual "A Night at the Library" at the Lake Villa District Library, 1001 E. Grand Ave., is set for 7 to 9 p.m., Friday, Feb. 19. "Much Ado About Something" is the Sh...
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Les Turner ALS Foundation to honor people with ALS and donors at 'Hope Through Caring' gala Feb. 27Feb 10, 2016 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Feb. 27, supporters of the Les Turner ALS Foundation will honor persons with ALS (PALS) as well as Madeleine and Joe Glossberg and Joan and Paul Rubschlager...
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Register now for 'Run for the Nuns' 5K Walk/RunFeb 10, 2016 10:00 pm - The second annual "Run for the Nuns" 5K Walk/Run will be 9:30 a.m. Sunday, March 6. Sign up now and get your racing season started! Or go at your own pace and be inspire...
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How to donate water for Flint residentsFeb 10, 2016 12:00 am - A truck traveling from Arkansas to Flint, Michigan, is making a stop in Elgin Thursday to collect cases of bottled water for Flint residents. Organized by 17-year-old Al...
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Why The Old House New House Home Show will only be held once this yearFeb 10, 2016 12:00 am - Why the home show will only be held once this year