Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Epilepsy Foundation to host Purple Shiver 5K at Independence GroveOct 26, 2015 1:00 am - More than 1,000 people from across the Chicago area are expected to take part in the Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago's inaugural Purple Shiver 5K Saturday, Nov. 7...
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Elgin Lions Club fights hunger with U-46 studentsOct 25, 2015 11:00 pm - The Elgin Lions Club will welcome Noel Piatek of Northern Illinois Food Bank at their regular meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 3, at the American Legion Hall, 810 N. Liberty St....
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Enjoy pancake breakfast with Allegiance Color Guard Oct. 31Oct 25, 2015 11:00 pm - Allegiance Youth Color Guard of Dundee will hold a special Halloween Pancake Breakfast & Bake Sale Fundraiser from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 31 at Tri-City Veterans of Forei...
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The Salvation Army of Elgin to host 2015 Christmas Campaign kickoff Nov. 6Oct 25, 2015 11:00 pm - Elgin, IL (October 26, 2015) - For over 130 years, The Salvation Army's red kettles at Christmastime have been a symbol of hope to those in need in the Elgin community. ...
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Treats, no tricks, for kids in Dundee TownshipOct 25, 2015 1:00 am - The Dundee Township Rotary Club brought Halloween a little early on Sunday for kids with special needs at the 16th annual "Treats, No Tricks" party at the Dundee Townshi...
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Runners of all abilities take on Marklund 5K in GenevaOct 25, 2015 1:00 am - Dozens of runners and walkers took to roads and paths around Marklund's Mill Creek campus in Geneva on Sunday for the agency's 3rd annual Run, Walk & Roll 5K/1 mile fund...
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Toy and clothing driveOct 25, 2015 1:00 am - Local residents are invited to join state Rep. Sam Yingling at the Grayslake Oasis Youth Center, 151 Hawley St., Grayslake, for a toy and clothing drive event from 10 a....
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HandsOn volunteers help transform courtyard at Palatine schoolOct 24, 2015 1:00 am - HandsOn Suburban Chicago celebrated Make A Difference Day by helping Jane Addams School in Palatine transform its courtyard into an outdoor learning space. HOSC's volun...
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Millennials give time, money to causes they care aboutOct 23, 2015 6:00 am - We know that millennials are different. They're not working the same way as their parents. They aren't marrying in the same way. And they aren't motivated by work to giv...
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Antioch seeks park volunteersOct 23, 2015 1:00 am - Antioch parks and recreation department is looking for volunteers to help with game supervision, parade lineup, pedestrian traffic, registration and many other activitie...