Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Two suburban marathoners running 26 for Special OlympicsOct 11, 2014 7:00 am - Among the thousands of runners at Sunday's Chicago Marathon will be about 75 from more than 30 states raising money for Special Olympics Chicago. And among that group ar...
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Deer Park event promotes breast cancer awarenessOct 11, 2014 1:01 am - Among the people who attended Saturday's breast cancer awareness at Deer Park Town Center were survivors, some still battling the disease. Some attended in memory of a l...
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Walk to End Alzheimer's:Oct 10, 2014 1:01 am - The Alzheimer's Association's Walk to End Alzheimer's is Sunday, Oct. 12, at Independence Grove Forest Preserve, 16400 Buckley Road, Libertyville. More than 700 people f...
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Costumed runners to take downtown Palatine once again at 9th Halloween HustleOct 10, 2014 1:01 am - The 9th Halloween Hustle 5K Fun Run & Walk through downtown Palatine will start at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, at the intersection of Eric Drive and Colfax Street. P...
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Alzheimer's Association walk SundayOct 09, 2014 1:01 am - An Alzheimer's Association walk to help end the disease is set for Sunday, Oct. 12, at Independence Grove Forest Preserve near Libertyville. At least 700 participants fr...
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Palatine parks foundation hosts fundraiser Oct. 27Oct 09, 2014 1:01 am - The Palatine Park Foundation will host its annual fundraiser, 2014 Casual Cocktails, from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, October 27, at Heng Wing Restaurant, 121 W. Palatine Road, ...
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Libertyville eatery to hold tailgate party for charityOct 08, 2014 1:01 am - Austin's Saloon & Eatery, 481 Peterson Road, Libertyville, hosts its 5th annual Tailgate Party and Toy Drive to benefit the Walter & Connie Payton Foundation. on Sunday,...
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Northwest Community CROP Hunger Walk Oct. 19Oct 07, 2014 11:00 pm - Looking to make a difference in these trying times, the 25th annual Northwest Community CROP Hunger Walk has set a goal of 250 walkers and hopes to raise $25,000 to help...
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Mundelein High fundraiser:Oct 07, 2014 1:01 am - Mundelein High School's girls volleyball teams will collect donations for The Lynn Sage Cancer Research Center at their games against Stevenson High School on Wednesday,...
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Mt. Prospect firefighters holding food drive Oct. 18Oct 06, 2014 1:01 am - The Mount Prospect Fire Department and Mount Prospect Firefighters Local 4119 will sponsor a food drive on Saturday, Oct. 18, to help restock the village's Emergency Foo...