Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Local volunteers join Samaritan's Purse to collect shoebox gifts for kidsNov 02, 2015 10:00 pm - Elgin, IL - This month, locations in the Fox Valley area will serve as collection sites for Operation Christmas Child - the world's largest Christmas project of its kind...
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Mt. Prospect Holiday Housewalk tickets on saleNov 02, 2015 10:00 pm - The interiors of six private homes built between 1940 and 1956 will be featured on the Mount Prospect Historical Society's 28th annual Holiday Housewalk from 3:30 to 9 p...
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Volunteers invited to join special holiday meal-packing sessionsNov 02, 2015 10:00 pm - Families and church groups have a meaningful way to spend Thanksgiving morning, Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve this holiday season: Pack meals with Feed My Starving C...
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Charity runners support uncommon causes in Naperville MarathonNov 02, 2015 11:02 am - At least 300 charity runners will be among the field of 6,000 competing Sunday morning in the third annual Healthy Driven Naperville Marathon and Half Marathon. Some wil...
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Amy Meservey: Running for the National Alopecia Areata FoundationNov 02, 2015 10:50 am - "Are you a boy or a girl?" I'm a girl. My name is Amy Meservey. "What stage of cancer treatment are you in?" I do not have cancer, I have alopecia areata. It is an autoi...
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Julie and Kevin Peters: Helping the National Fragile X FoundationNov 02, 2015 10:49 am - By Kevin & Julie Peters Oswego We are Kevin and Julie Peters, and we live in Oswego. We are running to raise money for the National Fragile X Foundation. Our 16-year-ol...
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Wauconda Lions fundraiser on SaturdayNov 02, 2015 12:00 am - The Wauconda Lions Club will host the 34th annual Calcutta fundraiser at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7 at the Countryside Banquet Hall, 28874 Route 120 (at Darrell Road), Lake...
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Great Lakes Credit Union, Antioch Theatre host 'Peanuts Movie' benefitNov 02, 2015 12:00 am - Great Lakes Credit Union will partner with the Antioch Theatre for a benefit at the 1 p.m. showing of "The Peanuts Movie" Saturday, Nov. 7. All proceeds will be donated ...
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Naperville charities, clubs take charge of marathon courseNov 02, 2015 12:00 am - It'll be early Sunday morning when about 6,000 runners in the third annual Healthy Driven Naperville Marathon and Half Marathon dash past the Naperville Country Club, th...
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Craft fair to support Warren High BandNov 01, 2015 10:00 pm - The Warren Township High School Band Boosters will host the 21st annual fundraiser craft fair. The event is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Almond Campus...