Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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New Batavia charity helping homeless kids go to schoolFeb 08, 2014 7:00 am - Joanne Spitz was meeting with the Batavia Bicycle Commission at its bike rodeo last fall when someone mentioned a Batavia woman and two of her children rode bicycles to ...
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Hearts of Gold Gala:Feb 07, 2014 4:50 pm - Lincolnshire residents are invited to attend the Riverside Foundation Auxiliary’s annual black-tie optional gala, “Hearts of Gold,” on Saturday, Feb. 22, at 6 p.m. at th...
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Blackhawks alumni drop the puck in RosemontFeb 07, 2014 1:38 pm - Chicago Blackhawks alumni and other celebrities helped kick off the inaugural Winter Frost Face Off outdoor hockey series Friday in Rosemont’s entertainment district. T...
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Want to serve your community? Lazarus House offers volunteer orientationFeb 07, 2014 1:01 am - Looking for volunteer opportunities to help within your community? Willing to help your neighbors in crisis? Lazarus House will host a volunteer orientation Saturday, J...
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Volunteers make fidget blankets for 'Joyful Memories' eventFeb 07, 2014 1:01 am - ComForCare of Crystal Lake held its "Joyful Memories" event March 17 at Senior Services of Crystal Lake where they did a musical presentation and handed out fidget blank...
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Literacy Center seeks women volunteer tutorsFeb 07, 2014 1:01 am - Aurora's Dominican Literacy Center seeks women volunteers to tutor women in reading, writing and speaking English. Volunteers must have a high school diploma. Tutors nee...
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Sign up now to 'Pedal, Paddle or Saddle' your way through the prairieFeb 07, 2014 1:01 am - Whether by bike, boat, or horse, enjoy some fresh air and exercise, make new friends and help support the McHenry County Conservation Foundation by joining the 15th annu...
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Fox Valley Wildlife Center to host open house Oct. 1Feb 07, 2014 1:01 am - The Fox Valley Wildlife Center will hold an open house from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 1, at the center, 45W061 Route 38, Elburn. This is the only day of the year wher...
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Tour Lazarus House during Community Appreciation Day Sept. 10Feb 07, 2014 1:01 am - Lazarus House, 214 Walnut St. in St. Charles, will host an open house during its annual Community Appreciation Day from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 10. Come out and...
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Red Kettles hope to raise $200,000 for The Salvation Army Tri-City CorpsFeb 07, 2014 12:01 am - The traditional red kettle campaign kicks off the Christmas bellringing season for The Salvation Army Tri-City Corps Joe K. Anderson Community Center. This year, the Re...