Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Support veterans with annual turkey raffle Nov. 21 in GenevaNov 15, 2015 10:00 pm - The Fox River-Geneva American Legion Post 75 will hold its annual turkey raffle Saturday, Nov. 21, at the post home, Second and James streets, Geneva. This is one of Ge...
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How those in need score when you bowl a turkeyNov 15, 2015 10:00 pm - Pinstripes is talking turkey, and what the kingpin of sophisticated fun has come up with might just bowl you over. For every "turkey" (three strikes in a row) bowled at...
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Six volunteers join CASA Lake CountyNov 15, 2015 10:00 pm - Lake County Judge Valerie Boettle Ceckowski swore in six people as CASA volunteers - Court Appointed Special Advocates - for abused and neglected children. Family and fr...
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Join 'Gift of Love' concert Nov. 21 in Pingree GroveNov 15, 2015 10:00 pm - Gift of Love, a community concert and food drive to benefit the Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Food Pantry, will begin at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, at Cambridge Lakes Learn...
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Wild About Wildlife in St. CharlesNov 15, 2015 12:00 am - The Fox Valley Wildlife Center's mission includes providing care and a temporary home to injured and sick wild animals from around the region. The center's staff says th...
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Snow pants and boots donations sought in Elk Grove TownshipNov 15, 2015 12:00 am - Elk Grove Township residents are being asked to donate new or gently used snow pants and snow boots for girls and boys who are in need and attend Elk Grove Township Dist...
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Cold Turkey Trot in LibertyvilleNov 15, 2015 12:00 am - Nicasa Behavioral Health Services will host its second Cold Turkey Trot run/walk at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 22, Shelter C, Old School Forest Preserve, 28201 N. St. Mary's...
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House of Hope Resale moves from Barrington to Lake ZurichNov 14, 2015 6:22 am - House of Hope Resale - a shop that uses its revenue to help local individuals and families in crisis - is ready to debut in Lake Zurich after a 14-year run in Barrington...
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Used bicycles from Palatine an incentive to Chicago honor roll studentsNov 14, 2015 12:00 am - Mikes Bike Shop in Palatine was accepting donations of used bikes Saturday to be used as an incentive to Chicago Public School students to make the honor roll. The shop...
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Midwest Veterans Closet helps veterans succeedNov 13, 2015 10:00 am - Tony Hodges first walked into the Midwest Veterans Closet about a year ago in need of a suit because he was worried he would not have one to wear if his father died. Bu...