Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Celebrating donation to Gurnee libraryNov 25, 2015 12:00 am - Warren-Newport Public Library in Gurnee will host a celebration at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, to mark the donation of a 2010 Ford Transit Connect van from Bob Rohrman...
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Reindeer Run 5K takes off in WheatonNov 24, 2015 10:00 pm - Many people struggle with two things during the winter: tolerating the cold and tolerating all the sweet treats the holiday season brings. The Wheaton Lions Club and Wh...
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Rotary Santa run Dec. 5 in Arlington HeightsNov 24, 2015 10:00 pm - Be one of more than 2,000 Santas running Saturday, Dec. 5, for the Rotary Club of Arlington Heights' Charitable Foundation. Runners of all ages and abilities are invited...
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Culver's of St. Charles holiday toy drive to benefit Delnor HospitalNov 24, 2015 10:00 pm - Culver's celebrates this holiday season by giving back to the community. Throughout the Chicago area, more than 30 restaurant locations will be hosting toy drives for lo...
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Hampshire High deaf student will be able to hear againNov 24, 2015 4:00 am - Hampshire High School freshman Maria Niño finally will be able to hear again. Within a month, Hampshire High School teachers, students and community members have collect...
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Fall Fashion Soiree raises $5,000 for Lake County HavenNov 24, 2015 12:01 am - Submitted by Sigale Public Relations The Fall Fashion Soiree, a collaboration between ENAZ On The Park in Libertyville and O'Toole's of Libertyville, raised $5,000 for T...
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Elk Grove principal, dressed as turkey, jumps into poolNov 24, 2015 12:00 am - Elk Grove High School Principal Paul Kelly got into the Thanksgiving spirit Tuesday by donning a turkey costume and jumping off a diving board into the school's pool to ...
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Fill sheriff's squad with toys in Deer ParkNov 24, 2015 12:00 am - The Lake County Sheriff's Office and Deer Park Town Center are seeking contributions of unwrapped toys for the "Stuff a Squad" event to benefit needy children. The even...
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Schaumburg food pantry gives gift of Thanksgiving dinnerNov 24, 2015 12:00 am - Local volunteers distributed Thanksgiving turkeys and side dishes Tuesday at Church of the Holy Spirit in Schaumburg, which since 2004 has hosted a food pantry for peopl...
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Towns across county issue proclamation for #McHenryCountyGivesNov 23, 2015 10:00 pm - MCHENRY - Across McHenry County, cities and villages are endorsing #McHenryCountyGives. Most recently, the Cities of Crystal Lake, McHenry and Woodstock and the Village ...