Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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United Way celebrates partners at its 2014 community luncheonJun 19, 2014 11:00 pm - Nearly 300 suburban leaders from businesses, human services, foundations and government joined United Way North-Northwest Thursday, June 19, for the annual Community Cel...
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When contest fails, friends come through for disabled Schaumburg childJun 19, 2014 5:30 am - The Fulkerson family of Schaumburg lost. And that defeat turned into something far richer. When Jeff and Stacy Fulkerson entered the National Mobility Awareness Month co...
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Naperville CARES names top volunteerJun 19, 2014 1:01 am - Retired Naperville social worker Mary Voiland has been named Volunteer of the Year for Naperville CARES to celebrate her many contributions to the community. While worki...
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Barrington men go on a long ride for a very good reasonJun 19, 2014 1:00 am - Brothers and their team journey cross country as part of fundraiser
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Wheaton mom shares son's experience with tumor-causing disorderJun 19, 2014 1:00 am - “You have a tumor.” For most, those words from a doctor would plunge us into a breath-stealing spiral of uncertainty. Is it cancer? Can it be treated? What's going to ha...
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Dist. 59 employee leads book drive to help studentsJun 18, 2014 1:01 am - Cindy Czarnik, second-grade teacher assistant at Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59's Robert Frost School in Mount Prospect, wanted to insure Frost second grade s...
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Bartlett collects eye glasses for Lions ClubJun 17, 2014 1:01 am - Bartlett is collecting used eye glasses in a donation drive for the Bartlett Lions Club. The eyewear can be dropped off at the multipurpose room inside village hall, 228...
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Little Boots Rodeo this weekend in Elk Grove VillageJun 16, 2014 11:00 pm - The seventh annual Little Boots Rodeo in Elk Grove Village is from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, June 21, and from noon to 6 p.m. Sunday, June 22, at Arlington Heights Roa...
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Food tasting event to feature 20 local chefsJun 16, 2014 11:00 pm - Fox Valley foodies can taste a variety of samples from 20 different local chefs at Elgin's first Pallet to Palate food and wine tasting event. The fundraiser, which will...
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Event at Mt. Prospect Oberweis gives the scoop on safetyJun 16, 2014 1:01 am - Mount Prospect police and fire departments teamed up with the Oberweis Dairy store at 80 E. Northwest Hwy. on Monday to raise funds for public safety education and activ...