Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Township fun fair another big successNov 09, 2015 4:00 am - Wheeling Township's annual Halloween Fun Fair Make A Difference Day held on Saturday, Oct. 24 at Riley School in Arlington Heights was a fun-filled day for children with...
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Gurnee police allowed to grow beards to help needy kidsNov 09, 2015 12:00 am - Gurnee Police Chief Kevin Woodside wants his officers to have some fun while raising money for the village's inaugural Shop With a Cop effort. For second consecutive yea...
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Sheriff's office collecting toys for kidsNov 09, 2015 12:00 am - The Lake County sheriff's pffice is partnering with the Marine Corps and several local law enforcement agencies to collect gifts for Toys for Tots. Now through Monday, D...
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Former columnist witnesses cheer spread by Operation Christmas ChildNov 09, 2015 12:00 am - Christmas (and Thanksgiving) arrived early for me this year. It all came about because of my reputation as a faith and values columnist in the Daily Herald and other pub...
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Saint Paul Lutheran School wins 'Cents for Central School' ChallengeNov 08, 2015 10:00 pm - St. Paul Lutheran School, 18 S. School St., Mount Prospect raised $939.49 in donations of quarters, dimes, nickels, pennies and a few dollar bills to put toward finishin...
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Bears to bowl in Strikes For Kids in Lake ZurichNov 08, 2015 10:00 pm - Strikes For Kids will be putting on their Strikes For Kids Chicago Bowling Classic from 6-8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 17, at Brunswick Zone Deer Park in Lake Zurich. Bear...
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No close shave for Prospect Heights police in Relay fundraiserNov 08, 2015 10:00 pm - For the second year, the Prospect Heights Police Department is raising awareness for cancer throughout November by growing their facial hair and collecting donations. T...
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Lake County Haven fundraiserNov 08, 2015 12:00 am - The Fall Fashion Soiree, an evening of hot clothing and jewelry, celebrity sightings, refreshments, entertainment, gift bags, and silent auction benefitting The Lake Cou...
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Local VFW Auxiliary president speaks to Dundee Twp. LionsNov 06, 2015 10:00 pm - Diane Ahrens, president of the Tri-City Evergreen Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2298 Auxiliary, gave a presentation to the Dundee Township Lions at their last club meeti...
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Harley group holds 'Teddy Bear' driveNov 06, 2015 12:00 am - The Lake Shore Harley Owners Group (H.O.G.), Chapter #3522, will hold its annual "Teddy Bear" drive to bring Christmas gifts to children in the care of the state of Illi...