Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Naperville project collecting birthday supplies for needy kidsJun 29, 2015 1:00 am - Kate Schultz has fond birthday memories many would envy. Decorations all over the house. Fireworks displays just for her. Loving parents and sweet treats. Not everyone ...
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Wheeling gym event Saturday helps veteransJun 26, 2015 1:00 am - A Battle of the Gyms event to help veterans will be held from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, June 27, at ChicagoFitLife, 541 Northgate Parkway, Wheeling. The powerlifting...
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Pizza 4 Patriots delivering 5,500 pizzas to Mideast troopsJun 26, 2015 1:00 am - Once again this Independence Day, Pizza 4 Patriots is delivering pizzas to troops in combat zones with a big assist from DHL Express and Rich Products Corp. “It's a huge...
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Camaraderie abounds at Wounded Warrior bike rideJun 26, 2015 1:00 am - For some veterans, the mission never ends. Those like Ryan Schmidt, who served two tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, are back home now, but still long for a sense o...
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Woodland Foundation to host benefit golf outingJun 26, 2015 1:00 am - The Woodland Educational Foundation is sponsoring its 9th annual golf outing July 17 at the Geneva National Golf Club in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. All proceeds go to suppo...
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Naperville Woman's Club making historic space easier for visitorsJun 25, 2015 1:00 am - The Old Stone Church on Washington Street in Naperville hasn't changed much since its days as a worship space for German-speaking faithful, and those who care for the bu...
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Lombard group collecting books to fund scholarshipsJun 25, 2015 1:00 am - For the 50th year, the Lombard Area American Association of University Women is collecting books for its used book sale. Proceeds from the sale, which will take place Au...
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Girl, 7, swims to raise funds for MSJun 24, 2015 1:00 am - Seven-year-old Olivia Moore of Aurora is using her love of swimming to help raise money to improve the lives of those living with multiple sclerosis. Olivia's mother, L...
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Hidden Gems garden walk in LibertyvilleJun 23, 2015 11:00 pm - Town and Country Garden Club of Libertyville presents Hidden Gems Garden Walk Saturday, June 27, featuring six unique gardens in the community. The walk, set for 10 a.m....
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Golf outing fundraiser in WaukeganJun 23, 2015 1:00 am - A golf fundraiser to honor former Libertyville High School athlete, Jack Lipp, is July 20 at Bonnie Brook Golf Course, 2800 N. Lewis Ave., Waukegan. The first Jack Lipp ...