Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Volunteers support Hoffman Estates man's ALS fightApr 29, 2014 1:01 am - Friends, family and other volunteer supporters of Hoffman Estates native Eric Von Schaumburg will be wearing yellow aprons and holding collection canisters at major inte...
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Deputy police chief known for community involvement retiring in GurneeApr 29, 2014 1:01 am - Gurnee Deputy Police Chief James Caldwell, known for his participation in a variety of community service endeavors, is retiring from his longtime village career. Caldwel...
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Students at Glen Ellyn's St. James the Apostle capture spirit of caringApr 29, 2014 1:00 am - “It's not about yourself; it's about helping other people.” With that one sentence, St. James the Apostle fifth-grader Mickey Schihl captured the spirit of the school's...
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Rockland students tape principal, two teachers to a wall for fundraising rewardApr 29, 2014 1:00 am - Rockland School students got an unusual reward Tuesday for their fundraising efforts — the chance to duct-tape their gym teacher, learning center director and principal ...
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7th heaven headlining SEASPAR benefitApr 28, 2014 11:00 pm - The band 7th heaven will perform Thursday, May 8, in Downers Grove to benefit SEASPAR, a group that provides year-round recreation services for individuals with disabili...
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Comedy fundraiser to benefit Carol Stream paradeApr 28, 2014 11:00 pm - The Carol Stream Parade Committee will hold a comedy night fundraiser at Zanies Comedy Club at the Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles on Thursday, May 8. The night of la...
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Eagle project owes success to manyApr 28, 2014 5:01 am - Starting on April 18th, and ending on the 19th, 2014, I completed a major portion of my Eagle project around the southeast Slough, in Prospect Heights. My project goal w...
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Arlington Hts. middle schools should be proudApr 28, 2014 5:01 am - Arlington Heights should be very proud of its middle schools! In the 9th annual "Cross-town Classic Showdown" on April 4, the faculty and staff of Thomas and South middl...
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DuPage foundation working to help more World War II vets get on Honor FlightsApr 28, 2014 1:00 am - The event bills itself as a luncheon but, really, it's all about the power of flight. Flight can fuel the dreams of kids who attend the lunch Saturday, May 3, at the DuP...
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Gurnee Exchange Club's Salad in the Park fundraiser returnsApr 27, 2014 11:00 pm - Exchange Club of Gurnee is getting ready to host its annual Salad in the Park fundraiser from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, at Gurnee Park District's Viking Park Da...