Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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District 211 Foundation 5K fundraiser steps off Sept. 14Aug 28, 2014 11:00 pm - Students, staff, parents, and community members can start preparing for a race that will support Palatine-Schaumburg Township High School District 211 programs and schoo...
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Heart of a Marine Foundation paints home for veteransAug 28, 2014 11:00 pm - The Heart Of A Marine Foundation, serving all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces, and headquartered in Elk Grove Village, is helping our active duty military and veterans...
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Bands come together to Jam for Autism Sept. 6-7 in Round Lake BeachAug 28, 2014 1:01 am - Forty Bands, four stages and two full days of live rock 'n' music all in the name of those with autism. Live Chicago Music is bringing top Chicago bands together Saturda...
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Hoffman Estates officials take on ice bucket challengeAug 28, 2014 1:01 am - The ice bucket challenge to benefit the ALS Association has reached the village government of Hoffman Estates, where Mayor Bill McLeod, Village Manager Jim Norris and Po...
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Wheaton to light the way for nighttime runAug 28, 2014 1:01 am - Runners will have a chance to help change lives, both locally and nationally, by participating in Wheaton's inaugural FT Cares Light the Torch Night Run. The run, steppi...
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Construction to begin soon on memorial for late Lombard village presidentAug 28, 2014 1:01 am - Everything has lined up for a memorial to be built in honor of the late Lombard Village President William "Bill" Mueller. The memorial will consist of a garden-like gath...
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New pet rescue plans open house in PalatineAug 27, 2014 11:00 pm - Barb's Precious Rescue and Adoption Center, a new not-for-profit animal rescue in Palatine, will begin offering pets for adoption Monday, Sept. 1, and plans an open hous...
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Spirit Fest to help special needs kids:Aug 27, 2014 1:01 am - The Lexi Kazian Foundation's annual Spirit Fest will be from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, at the Stevenson High School football stadium, 1 Stevenson Drive, Lincoln...
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Medieval Times donates retiring horse to Partners For Progress in WaucondaAug 26, 2014 11:00 pm - A team from Medieval Times in Schaumburg recently donated a retiring quarter horse to Partners For Progress in Wauconda. The handoff happened during the annual Family S...
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Tip-a-Cop events in Lake County:Aug 26, 2014 1:01 am - Lake County Sheriff's corrections officers, deputies, explorers and reserve deputies will host and assist food servers on Wednesday, Aug. 27, from 4 to 8 p.m., to help r...