Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Believe Project: $100 to a woman with pulmonary fibrosisFeb 07, 2015 6:31 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Jennifer Bulandr of South Barrington. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "I work with families affected by pul...
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The man behind the mask: Vernon Hills man becomes an Iron HeroFeb 07, 2015 6:00 am - The look on James Speers' face is pure pride and emotion as he talks about his late father, Glen. His dad, he says, was the first “iron man” in the family. Glen Speers o...
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Believe Project: $100 to a woman at church who brings smiles despite her troublesFeb 06, 2015 4:31 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Becky Casey of Carol Stream. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "I would like $100 to give to a women at my ch...
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Girl Scouts can take your cookie order onlineFeb 05, 2015 10:00 pm - Local Girl Scouts are taking orders for the 2015 Girl Scout Cookies through a new national Digital Cookie platform. This addition to the Girl Scout Cookie Program expand...
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Believe Project: $100 to a teacher for a first-grade student with brain cancerFeb 05, 2015 4:31 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Cheri Grimaldi of Bloomingdale. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "One of the first-grade students in the sch...
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Palatine Township Senior Center holding fundraising galaFeb 04, 2015 10:00 pm - Drama, intrigue and romance will fill the air at the 15th annual Palatine Township Senior Center Caring Hearts Gala, “Phantom of the Gala — A Masquerade Ball!” Enjoy a l...
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Believe Project: $100 to someone who can't afford dental workFeb 04, 2015 4:31 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Karen Deback of Elgin. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "I would give the $100 to my Dentist, Dr. Paul Engen...
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Demand is up for FISH Food PantryFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - Grateful is only one adjective volunteers at the FISH Food Pantry are using to describe the outpouring of support area residents showed during the recent holiday season....
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41st annual Street Scenes fundraiser coming to Carmel Catholic High SchoolFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - Carmel Catholic High School in Mundelein is set to kick off its annual Street Scenes fundraiser, "Carmel Street Scenes Celebrates Superheroes." The 41st annual event is ...
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Visit Vegas and Leave the Hassle of Travel at Home at the Clearbrook Guardians Spring Casino NightFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - Who needs Vegas lines and travel expenses when traveling to Palatine is so easy? Join the Clearbrook Guardians as they host their annual Spring Casino Night on Saturday...