Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Aurora literacy center seeks donations on #GivingTuesdayFeb 07, 2014 12:01 am - Give to Aurora's Dominican Literacy Center on #GivingTuesday Nov. 29. That's the invitation from Sister Kathleen Ryan, center director. She invites area residents to don...
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Naperville church concert to benefit Habitat for HumanityFeb 07, 2014 12:01 am - Listen and dance to jazz favorites and big-band sounds at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, at Community United Methodist Church, 20 N. Center St. in Naperville. In a benefit fo...
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Police, fire department in Kettle Showdown for first 'Guns-N-Hoses'Feb 07, 2014 12:01 am - There is trouble brewing along the Fox River Valley as the St. Charles Police Department challenges the St. Charles Fire Department in a bellringing showdown Saturday, D...
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Enjoy 'OctoberFeast' benefit for Aurora food pantryFeb 06, 2014 10:00 pm - Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry will hold its annual fundraising gala Saturday, Sept. 30, at Pipers Banquets in Aurora. This year's event, dubbed "OctoberFeast," will...
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McHenry County Adult Program to host annual dinner dance fundraiserFeb 06, 2014 10:00 pm - The McHenry County Adult Program will hold its eighth annual dinner dance fundraiser at 6 p.m. Saturday, March 12, at Boulder Ridge Country Club, 350 Boulder Drive, Lake...
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'Tap into Your Wild Side' with conservation foundation benefitFeb 06, 2014 10:00 pm - Embrace your appreciation of the outdoors and McHenry County's wide open spaces with McHenry County Conservation Foundation's second annual "Tap into Your Wild Side" ben...
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Become a literacy volunteer to help make a difference in someone's lifeFeb 06, 2014 10:00 pm - Join other literacy volunteers to help adult students improve their lives and further their education. A free information session on becoming a literacy tutor for readin...
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Sign up soon for 17th annual Fox Trot 5K and 10K raceFeb 06, 2014 10:00 pm - Lace up your running shoes and bring the family to the friendliest race on the Fox River. The Batavia Mothers' Club Foundation's 17th annual Fox Trot 5K and 10K race wil...
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Find ways to help your community at Volunteer Mania Fair Sept. 16Feb 06, 2014 10:00 pm - Learn how to make a difference in your community with the Fox Valley Park District's second annual Volunteer Mania Fair from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 16, at the Pr...
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Learn how to become a literacy tutor at free orientation sessionsFeb 06, 2014 10:00 pm - McHenry County College will host free orientation sessions for anyone who is interested in becoming a volunteer literacy tutor for reading, math and/or English language ...