Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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St. Charles church youth group to repair Kentucky homesJun 08, 2014 8:00 am - When school lets out for the summer, most high school students spend their days relaxing with friends and enjoying time away from the hustle of the academic year. For 16...
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Suburban cyclists bike across nation to fight cancerJun 08, 2014 8:00 am - A bunch of college students on an "epic journey" sounds like the premise for the next spring break movie. But for members of Illini 4000, it's something much more meani...
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Volunteers sought for Des Plaines parks groupJun 08, 2014 1:01 am - The Des Plaines Park District is recruiting new members for the Friends of the Parks, a volunteer organization that promotes cultural and recreational events and provide...
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Bloomingdale woman inspires others to 'pay it forward'Jun 07, 2014 8:00 am - Bloomingdale mom with cancer inspires
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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 ...