Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Walking It ForwardSep 29, 2014 11:00 pm - Walking It Forward A warm, sunny fall day set the stage for the Second Annual Walk Off for Cancer sponsored by North Elementary School to benefit the Anthony Rizzo Fami...
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Dempsey's 'challenge' raises more than $1.1MSep 29, 2014 10:40 am - LEWISTON, Maine - Nearly 3,900 people helped raise more than $1.1 million for cancer care and support at the 6th annual Dempsey Challenge, organized by actor Patrick Dem...
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Six Flags coaster marathon raises funds for Special OlympicsSep 28, 2014 1:01 am - Coaster marathon raises funds for Special Olympics
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Run in Libertyville:Sep 26, 2014 1:01 am - The Libertyville High School Athletes Committed to Excellence group will hold the 22nd Annual Red Ribbon Kuz Classic race and fun run on Sunday. It kicks off at 10 a.m. ...
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Auto show in Des Plaines to benefit Scouting programSep 26, 2014 1:01 am - The 2nd Annual Cool Cruisers & Hot Dogs Auto Show, a fundraiser for local Boy Scout programs, will be held Sunday in Des Plaines. Classic cars older than 1989 can enter ...
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Oakton raises awareness about homelessness on World Habitat DaySep 25, 2014 11:00 pm - In honor of World Habitat Day, Monday, Oct. 6, Oakton Community College will call attention to the plight of the homeless by filling the Des Plaines campus courtyard thr...
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Girls Night out to benefit Palatine Township Senior CenterSep 25, 2014 11:00 pm - Ladies 21 and over can sip, shop and pamper themselves all for a good cause Thursday, Oct. 2, when the Palatine Township Senior Center hosts its annual Girls Night Out F...
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Dog walk and pet festival:Sep 25, 2014 1:01 am - Our House of Hope K-9 Rescue is sponsoring the "Hope Hike Dog Walk, Family and Pet Festival" from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 11, at Adler Park, 1500 Milwaukee Ave., Libertyv...
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Motorcycle run in Des Plaines calls attention to heroin epidemicSep 25, 2014 1:01 am - A motorcycle run will make its way through Des Plaines, Mount Prospect and Arlington Heights Saturday to call attention to the growing heroin epidemic in the suburbs, or...
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Open Arms Mission seeks sponsors:Sep 25, 2014 1:01 am - Open Arms Mission Food Pantry, 1548 Main St., Antioch, is seeking sponsors for children in need of Christmas gifts this season. The organization anticipates helping appr...