Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Spring Spruce-Up: Collaborating for clean parksApr 03, 2014 6:01 am - Despite this polar vortex that won't let go, the spring season is starting to flex its muscles, ready to give the cold weather a swift and final kick into oblivion. The ...
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24-hour bicycle relay:Apr 03, 2014 1:01 am - Cyclists can help bridge the gap between literacy support and kids in crisis at the 24-hour cycle relay Friday and Saturday at the Amphibian Multisport facility, 130 N. ...
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Free dental services in Arlington HeightsApr 03, 2014 1:01 am - Free dental services for people in need are being offered from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 5, at Associates for General Dentistry at 1307 N. Rand Road, Arlington He...
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Run in Wauconda:Apr 03, 2014 1:01 am - Wauconda's Friends of the Library organization will host the third annual Wauconda Bunny Hop races on April 19. A 4-mile run, a 2-mile fun run and a kids race are planne...
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Puppy ready for her lessons at Grayslake CentralApr 02, 2014 4:30 am - At just 5 months old, Bailey is getting an education at Grayslake Central High School. She has been attending an after-school ACT preparation class and other activities...
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Meet U.S. Olympian Bozek at Special Olympics fundraiserApr 02, 2014 1:01 am - U.S. Olympian Megan Bozek will meet and pose for pictures with fans Friday at a fundraiser in Buffalo Grove to benefit Special Olympics. The event takes place at 6 p.m. ...
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Solstice Hop & Vine Fest features the best of Illinois wines, beer and foodApr 01, 2014 11:00 pm - Illinois' finest wines, brews and food will be featured at the Solstice Hop and Vine Festival, Presented by Schaumburg Bank & Trust, a Wintrust Community Bank. What bet...
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Lake Forest Girl Scouts make pillows for breast cancer patientsApr 01, 2014 11:00 pm - The Girl Scouts Junior Troop of Lake Forest Country Day School visited the Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Breast Care Center recently to donate pillows they made for ...
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Alexian Brothers annual gala built around 1893 Columbian ExpositionApr 01, 2014 11:00 pm - The 2014 major fundraising gala of the Alexian Brothers Health Foundation will offer a rare entertainment value: a view of the museum's acclaimed exhibit, "Opening the V...
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Fish fry Fridays in full swing in Northwest suburbsApr 01, 2014 11:00 pm - Friday night fish frys are a suburban tradition for many during Lent, drawing hundreds of participants. Many of the fish frys put on by local groups charge $10 or less,...