Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Believe Project: Cancer survivor to give $100 to feed families of cancerDec 04, 2014 12:01 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Melissa Gallagher of Rolling Meadows. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "The $100 would make nourishing soups...
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Fremont library's annaul gingerbread village to be raffled off for fundraiserDec 04, 2014 12:01 am - For four years, Claude Bouteille, owner/chef of Taste of Paris bakery and café, has created the gingerbread village displayed inside the front doors of the Fremont Publi...
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Buffalo Grove police help with Toys for TotsDec 04, 2014 12:01 am - In its continued partnership with Marine Corps Toys for Tots program, the Buffalo Grove Police Department has again set up collection boxes for new, unwrapped toys and b...
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D73 PTO hosts Winter Boutique:Dec 04, 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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Winter Wonderland returns to Des Plaines this weekendDec 04, 2014 12:00 am - Winter Wonderland, Des Plaines' annual two-day free family festival, will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 6-7, at the Frisbie Senior Center, 52 ...
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Believe Project: $100 to help bring joy to boy struck by lightningDec 03, 2014 4:30 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Cynthia Singer of Schaumburg. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "In June 2013 my 12-year-old daughter was at ...
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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...