Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Believe Project: $100 so single mom could buy Christmas treeDec 03, 2014 4:30 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Kenna Anderson of Wheaton. Here is her pitch: "I would give the money to an abused wife who left her husband...
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Believe Project: $100 to help cousin whose daughter needs home health careDec 03, 2014 4:30 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Nichole Viverito of Elgin. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "My cousin's 6-year-old girl, Aubrey, has been i...
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Believe Project: $100 to help a woman who took in two kids at ChristmasDec 03, 2014 12:01 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Audre Kurowski of Sugar Grove. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "I was recently a visitor at St. Charles Epi...
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Believe Project: $100 to help downsized co-worker buy prescriptionsDec 03, 2014 12:01 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Mary Ann Zemla of Palatine. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "In 2012, our entire division within a large co...
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Stevenson students work to help needy for holidaysDec 03, 2014 12:01 am - Stevenson High School National Honor Society students formed a human chain Wednesday as they moved bags of gifts from a full semitrailer into the Catholic Charities gift...
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Believe Project: $100 to buy more care packages for homeless peopleDec 03, 2014 12:01 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Mary Kay Arndt of Arlington Heights. Here is an excerpt from her pitch: "$100 helps me buy more items for Zi...
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Believe Project: $100 to help friend who lost job after being hit by carDec 03, 2014 12:01 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Wendy Vieth of Libertyville. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "If I had a $100 bill, I would give it to my f...
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Palatine High boosters raising money for injured runnerDec 03, 2014 12:01 am - Palatine High School student Ryan Kissane was running with some of his cross country teammates when he was hit and seriously injured by a car the morning of Nov. 21. By...
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Hawthorn Elementary PTO to host Winter BoutiqueDec 03, 2014 12:01 am - The Hawthorn Elementary District 73 PTO hosts its Winter Boutique on Saturday, Dec. 6, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Hawthorn Middle School South, 600 N. Aspen Drive, Verno...
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How Gurnee police can break the rules for a good causeDec 02, 2014 4:30 am - Police officers in Gurnee are being allowed to break an internal personal appearance policy for good causes for the rest of the year. Police Chief Kevin Woodside announc...