Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Shamrock Shave fundraiser returns March 5Feb 08, 2016 10:00 pm - On Saturday, March 5, organizers estimate that more than 60 men, women and children will shave their heads to raise money for community families in need and for cancer r...
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Relay For Life kickoff in RoselleFeb 08, 2016 12:00 am - The Roselle, Bloomingdale, Itasca and Medinah Relay For Life will have an event next week to launch its 2016 fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. Set for 7 p.m. T...
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Take part in 'Strike Against Bullying' fundraiserFeb 07, 2016 10:00 pm - The Jarrett Payton Foundation is partnering with Kings Bowl in Rosemont to host "Strike Against Bullying Presented by MB Financial Park," a fundraising event to support ...
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Winners move on to district free-throw contestFeb 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Several boys and girls from the Huntley area, ages 9-14, were named local champions of the 2016 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship and earned the right to compe...
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Wauconda FBLA students launch community literacy projectFeb 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Students involved in Wauconda High School's Future Business Leaders of America program have created a "Books for Bulldogs" literacy program to help improve the lives of ...
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A million meals for starving children at fifth annual FMSC Feed the Need! MobilePackFeb 07, 2016 10:00 pm - In just 36 hours, more than 5,000 area volunteers will pack more than a million lifesaving meals for starving children in the developing world at the Feed the Need! Mobi...
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Join Kaneland Arts Initiative for Fine Arts Feast Feb. 20Feb 07, 2016 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Feb. 20, the Kaneland Arts Initiative will hold its seventh annual Fine Arts Feast at Open Range Southwest Grill Restaurant in Sugar Grove. This event is th...
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Carmel's Street Scenes kicks off with free senior showFeb 07, 2016 12:00 am - An audience of seniors was treated Sunday to a free sneak peek of this year's 42nd annual Carmel Street Scenes in Mundelein. The one-hour show featured Carmel Catholic ...
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Runners earn their Super Bowl snacks at Geneva 5KFeb 07, 2016 12:00 am - More than 700 runners earned the right to eat as much they wanted at Super Bowl parties Sunday after completing the 5,000 meters of the Super Shuffle 5K in Geneva. Among...
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Arlington Hts. police, firefighters battle for chili supremacyFeb 07, 2016 12:00 am - Before the Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos went head to head Sunday for the Vince Lombardi Trophy, the Arlington Heights police and fire departments squared off for...