Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Wheeling Jazz Band raising money for trip to EuropeJun 06, 2014 1:01 am - A group of Wheeling High School students are planning to jazz their way through Europe next month, but efforts to raise money for the trip are coming up short. The 25 st...
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Hampshire couple says thank you to the communityJun 03, 2014 11:00 pm - Bob and Gina Pearson of Hampshire would like to thank the community for its support. Pearson, winner of the Daily Herald's 2011 Fittest Loser contest and a Hampshire re...
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Schaumburg Garden Club holds sale June 7Jun 03, 2014 1:01 am - The Schaumburg Community Garden Club will hold its Bargain Bulb and Native Plant Sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 7 at Spring Valley Nature Center, 1111 E. Sch...
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Golf outing to benefit A Safe PlaceJun 03, 2014 1:01 am - Golfers of all abilities are invited to join A Safe Place at its 12th annual golf outing Thursday, June 19, at The Grove in Long Grove. Check-in and lunch start at 11 a....
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Barrington gears up for Friday's Relay for LifeJun 02, 2014 11:00 pm - Eradicating cancer is a big cause, and in Barrington that cause is a big deal. The annual Relay For Life, from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Friday to Saturday, at the Barrington Hig...
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Palatine Rotary holding charity casino night June 6Jun 02, 2014 1:01 am - The Rotary Club of Palatine is holding a casino night open to the public beginning at 5 p.m. Friday, June 6 at the newly renovated American Legion Hall, 122 W. Palatine ...
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Garden gets grant:Jun 02, 2014 1:01 am - The Vernon Area Public Library received a $650 grant from the Lincolnshire Garden Club to enhance the library's vegetable garden. The grant has enabled the library, at 3...
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Golf with a sports star June 25Jun 02, 2014 1:01 am - Golf foursomes will be paired with a retired professional athlete at the Hoffman Estates Parks Foundation's annual Scott R. Triphahn Celebri-tee Golf Outing June 25 at B...
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Gurnee mayor: Don't give money to panhandlersJun 02, 2014 1:00 am - Gurnee Mayor Kristina Kovarik says she wants to stop what appears to be a growing number of panhandlers in the village. After visiting a village mall, Kovarik said Mond...
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GLOW 5K benefits reading, honors Jeanine NicaricoJun 01, 2014 11:00 pm - Not a day goes by that Naperville's Nicarico family isn't forced to remember the tragedy that stole their 10-year-old daughter Jeanine from them 31 years ago. But that f...