Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Loop the Lakes 5K runMar 22, 2015 1:00 am - The 15th Annual Loop the Lakes 5K Run/Walk is set for 9 a.m. Saturday, April 25, in Vernon Hills. The race begins at the Century Park boat dock shelter north of Route 60...
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Believe Project: $100 for art teacher to create a mural in Bensenville schoolMar 21, 2015 7:31 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Rosario Garcia of Bensenville. Here is an excerpt of her suggestion: "I would like for you to consider Ms. M...
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Believe Project: $100 for helpful retiree with cancer who never asks for help in returnMar 20, 2015 5:31 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Kathy Rohrbach of St. Charles. Here is an excerpt of her suggestion: "If I am chosen I would like to donate ...
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Barrington White House renovations should be done by July 4Mar 20, 2015 5:00 am - With 105 days to go before the public unveiling, work crews at the Barrington White House are busy raising the roof, along with a litany of other tasks, on the 117-year-...
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Illinois state troopers raise $22,000 for cancer researchMar 20, 2015 1:00 am - Illinois State Police troopers shaved their heads this week and raised $22,000 for the St. Baldrick's Foundation and childhood cancer research. State Police employees, t...
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Aaron Lawlor vs. Michael Nerheim in race to benefit two Lake Co. food pantriesMar 20, 2015 1:00 am - The Piggly Wiggly store in Antioch was in a frenzy Friday as the Lake County Farm Bureau held its 17th annual Race for Hunger. Lake County Board Chairman Aaron Lawlor a...
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St. Baldrick's event a celebration of Madison Elementary survivorsMar 20, 2015 1:00 am - There were a lot of shiny heads - and smiles - Friday at Madison Elementary School in Wheaton. Students, teachers, parents and other family members gathered in the gym t...
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Believe Project: $100 for friend who lost her marriage, mother and homeMar 19, 2015 5:31 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Barb Mabbs of Batavia. Here is an excerpt of her suggestion: "A friend and member of our church family moved...
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Mary's Mission fundraiser:Mar 19, 2015 1:00 am - Mary's Mission & Shelter Care will host a fundraiser luncheon to honor the birthday of shelter president Mary Lacey on Saturday, March 21. The event begins at noon at Mi...
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Believe Project: $100 for a woman who, despite challenges, is a great friend, mother and grandmotherMar 18, 2015 5:31 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Sue Pingel of Antioch. Here is an excerpt of her suggestion: "I would like $100 to give to my friend, Nancy,...