Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Student-run fashion show to benefit 360 Youth ServicesFeb 22, 2015 10:00 pm - The Event Planning and Fashion Show class at the Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg is producing its annual fashion show at the Meadows Club in Rolling Meadows, on Thu...
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Next phase begins on Mt. Prospect's Central SchoolFeb 22, 2015 10:00 pm - The Mount Prospect Historical Society is embarking on the next step in its ongoing effort to restore the one-room 1896 Central Schoolhouse. Charter Construction Co. of A...
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Believe Project: $100 for an end-of-year party for poor studentsFeb 22, 2015 6:30 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Jackie Beegun of Lake Zurich. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "I teach fourth-grade students who come from ...
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Constable: From convent to Sisterhood of Honey BearsFeb 22, 2015 6:30 am - After graduating from her all-girl high school in 1964, Cathy Core entered the convent of the Sisters of Charity on her path to becoming a nun. On Friday night, Core, 6...
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Believe Project: $100 to buy supplies for a school in JamaicaFeb 21, 2015 6:30 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Pam Byrne of Gurnee. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "Seven years ago on a family vacation to Jamaica, our ...
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Arlington Heights honors its Hearts of GoldFeb 21, 2015 12:00 am - The Rev. Arnold Perham quietly reports to St. Viator High School every morning, settling in its math lab, where he tutors students and designs projects for its scholars....
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Prosect High School raises funds selling mattressesFeb 21, 2015 12:00 am - When it comes to fundraising, high school clubs and teams mostly stick to selling candy bars and wrapping paper. Not the Prospect High School Knights. In 2013, the sch...
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Believe Project: $100 to daughter, a music therapist for people in hospiceFeb 20, 2015 4:30 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Craig Johnson of Palatine. Here is an excerpt of his pitch: "Our eldest daughter, Amber, is a Board Certifie...
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Wheaton Rotary helps fund two pediatric brain cancer studiesFeb 20, 2015 12:00 am - New pediatric brain cancer research soon will begin in Chicago and San Francisco, thanks in part to a recent donation from the Wheaton Rotary Club. The organization pres...
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Woodlands Academy's Lenten service project aims to start music program at African schoolFeb 19, 2015 10:00 pm - Traditionally, the Ash Wednesday liturgy at Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart marks the start of a major service project. This Lent, students at the all-girls colle...