Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Prince of Peace ready to host annual rummage saleMay 20, 2014 11:00 pm - More than the bargains, hidden treasures, and mountains of toys and clothing to be found at the Prince of Peace Catholic Church Rummage Sale, the sale also displays a st...
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Advocate's 5K to support Adult Down Syndrome CenterMay 19, 2014 11:00 pm - Hundreds of Chicagoland residents are expected to move in the name of health and wellness at the second annual Fitness, Fun for Everyone 5K Run/3K Walk, 8 to 11 a.m., Sa...
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Lombard Alzheimer's advocate recognized as 'Outstanding'May 19, 2014 5:30 am - For William Glass, the Outstanding Young Persons award he recently received from the Illinois Jaycees provided a platform. It was a platform for his message about the i...
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Postal workers food drive a huge helpMay 19, 2014 5:01 am - A big thank you to the Barrington Post Office for their continued support of the Barrington Township Food Pantry! Each year the Barrington Post Office has an area-wide f...
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Island Lake saying thanks to Dunkin' Donuts for Special Olympics supportMay 19, 2014 1:01 am - Island Lake trustees on Thursday plan to formally praise Dunkin' Donuts for supporting the Special Olympics and the police department with an upcoming promotion. On May...
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The gift of wheels: Needy kids benefit from donated bikesMay 18, 2014 11:00 pm - Wayne Mikes, the second generation owner of Mikes Bike Shop in Palatine, goes about it quietly, but over the years he and his employees have restored and donated somethi...
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Long Grove's Twin Orchard Country Club to Host Special Kids Network annual Golf TournamentMay 18, 2014 11:00 pm - Recognizing that there is fewer government funding sources to help kids with special needs, the Special Kids Network is holding its 15th Annual Celebrity Golf Tournament...
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Four area Boy Scout councils consider consolidationMay 18, 2014 8:00 am - Plan targets declining membership, donations
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Champagne and caviar, heels and late nights: It's this Mount Prospect mom's jobMay 18, 2014 8:00 am - When May is rainy and cold, even Facebook can be a dreary place. Photos of snow blocking the street gave way to photos of backyard flooding before being replaced by new ...
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Year later, scars from tornado remain for Schaumburg coupleMay 18, 2014 8:00 am - Nearly nine months after she and her husband, Frank, barely survived the EF5 tornado that ravaged the Oklahoma City area last year, Char Kozak of Schaumburg entered surg...