Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Deerfield drive-thru charityNov 23, 2014 12:01 am - The Deerfield Police Department hosts its 5th annual Holiday Drive-Thru Charity Event on Saturday, Dec. 13, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the northeast corner of Deerfield R...
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Palatine boosters support family of runner hit by carNov 22, 2014 6:15 am - Palatine High School showed it's a big school with a big heart as its booster club rallied the student body to raise money for the family of Ryan Kissane, an 18-year-old...
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Lookin' sharp: Woodcarvers showcase their art in Lake ZurichNov 22, 2014 12:01 am - The North Suburban Carvers demonstrated their work on Saturday at the Ela Area Public Library in Lake Zurich. The group also sold handmade holiday ornaments, with proce...
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Mano a Mano receives 300 new winter coats from charitable groupNov 21, 2014 12:01 am - A nonprofit group in Round Lake Park received 300 new winter coats for needy families Friday. The coats were delivered to the Mano a Mano family resource center by Munde...
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Heart ailment fundraiser Sunday in PalatineNov 21, 2014 12:01 am - A fundraiser to raise money for scholarships and to foster heart tests for student athletes, conducted in honor of a student athlete who died of an undetected heart ailm...
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Lombard fire department to collect toysNov 21, 2014 12:01 am - The Lombard Fire Department is collecting baby supplies and toys for kids age 14 and younger from Dec. 1 to 14 at several locations. The bins will be set up at village ...
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Woodland launches holiday food drive:Nov 21, 2014 12:01 am - Gurnee-based Woodland Elementary District 50 has started a holiday food drive to help feed needy families within school boundaries through Wednesday, Dec. 12. Jewel-Osco...
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Holiday family and pet photos:Nov 21, 2014 12:01 am - Our House of Hope K-9 Rescue invites families and their pets to their new facility, 1840 Industrial Drive, Suite 330, Libertyville, for holiday photos. For a donation of...
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Elmhurst Turkey Trot supports DuPage food pantriesNov 20, 2014 10:00 pm - In the 31st annual Dan Gibbons Turkey Trot, runners will spend Thanksgiving morning helping to feed those in need. The race, which drew a record number of runners last y...
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Tivoli's 'It's a Wonderful Life' showing benefits Sharing Connections Furniture BankNov 19, 2014 12:01 am - In an event that would make George Bailey and Clarence proud, the Tivoli Theatre in Downers Grove will show "It's a Wonderful Life" to benefit the Sharing Connections Fu...