Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Wauconda bench auction delayedSep 10, 2015 1:00 am - A planned auction of the painted benches that had decorated downtown Wauconda this summer was postponed Thursday because of poor weather. The Art on Main auction now wil...
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Palatine Rotary Club to host Oktoberfest next weekendSep 10, 2015 1:00 am - The Rotary Club of Palatine will host their 8th annual Oktoberfest beginning Friday, Sept. 18, to raise funds to support local charities and community projects. The free...
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Weed Ladies craft floral designs for fall saleSep 08, 2015 11:00 pm - Kathy Gleason walks through a fenced-in garden plot on the grounds of Naper Settlement, pointing out magenta strawflowers, bright red gomphrena, sunflowers and brilliant...
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Mundelein 4th-graders garage sale to help fallen officer's familySep 08, 2015 11:00 pm - The fourth-grade students at St. Mary of the Annunciation School in Mundelein took it upon themselves to organize a garage sale over the hot, muggy Labor Day weekend to ...
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Latest on how to help Lt. Gliniewicz's family, Explorers, policeSep 08, 2015 1:00 am - • Bella's Bouncies in Lake Villa and Fox Lake will host a fundraiser Wednesday, Sept. 9. All paid admissions will be donated to the family. The event will be from 9:30 t...
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Restoration work day at Oak Openings near GrayslakeSep 08, 2015 1:00 am - An ecological restoration work day will be from 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Sept. 12, at the Oak Openings near Grayslake. The work is a collaborative effort of Conserve La...
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Prairie Center fundraiser to go 'Back to the Future'Sep 07, 2015 11:00 pm - The Prairie Center Arts Foundation will host "Back for the Future: Back the Prairie Center for the Future of the Arts in Schaumburg" from 7-11 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12. P...
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Amputee golf tournament returns to St. CharlesSep 07, 2015 6:00 am - When McHenry banker Bradley Schubert learned he would lose his foot to osteomyelitis, a disease which causes deterioration and infection of the bones of the feet and fin...
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Racing ducks swimming in St. Charles for fundraiserSep 07, 2015 1:00 am - The quack was back. Racing ducks were swimming Monday at Otter Cove Aquatic Park in St. Charles to benefit the St. Charles Rotary Club and Equine Dreams in the Fox Valle...
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Little Free Library to open Tuesday in Palatine parkSep 06, 2015 1:00 am - A new Little Free Library will be unveiled at a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, at Falcon Park Recreation Center in Palatine. According to a Palatine...