Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Polo event raises funds for Batavia Arts councilAug 19, 2015 11:00 pm - "Game of Thrones" proved to be a successful theme for the annual polo tournament Aug. 2 at the Blackberry Polo Field in Batavia. More than 100 people came out to tailgat...
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Successful Woodland golf outingAug 19, 2015 1:00 am - Gurnee-based Woodland Educational Foundation held another successful fundraising golf outing, officials said. The ninth annual event was at Geneva National Golf Club in ...
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Barrington White House approaching $5.3 million in pledgesAug 18, 2015 1:00 am - About six weeks after the public unveiling of the Barrington White House on the Fourth of July, the village announced Monday that donors have pledged nearly $5.3 million...
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Join a Sunset Sing-Along and Food Drive Aug. 30Aug 17, 2015 11:00 pm - The Fox River Band, the Brothers From The Shire, Miss Bethany Diaz, and the Sunset Coalition Choir will perform favorite gospel songs and hymns during the Sunset Singalo...
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Mattress fundraiser supports Batavia music programsAug 17, 2015 11:00 pm - Is your mattress lumpier than Great Aunt Evelyn's gravy? Do you need a road map to navigate the hills and valleys? Can you feel the springs move under your feet, your le...
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Sleepy Hollow vegetable stand grows support for Special OlympicsAug 17, 2015 5:30 am - Supporters of Special Olympics have a special place in Debbie Ford's heart. Her daughter, Sarah, who was born with Down syndrome, has participated in Special Olympics Il...
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Golf at night to raise funds for Des Plaines camp scholarshipsAug 17, 2015 1:00 am - The Friends of the Des Plaines Park District is hosting its second annual Golf In The Dark fundraiser Aug. 29 at the Lake Park Golf Course. Proceeds will benefit the par...
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Golf fundraiser supports veterans shelterAug 17, 2015 1:00 am - Golfers and barbecue lovers can help homeless veterans become self-sufficient by taking part in the 10th annual Golf Outing and Texas BBQ Fundraiser to benefit the Midwe...
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Carousel fundraiser aids children's charitiesAug 16, 2015 11:00 pm - A one-of-a-kind fundraising event for three children's charities will take place from 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 22, at the Sanfilippo Estate in Barrington Hills. Chica...
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Palatine church produce ministry celebrates 10 yearsAug 16, 2015 11:00 pm - The Presbyterian Church of Palatine quietly celebrated a milestone this summer: Members have been growing vegetables in their large garden beds for 10 years now, and don...