Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Trivia teams square off for literacy fundraiserApr 26, 2014 1:01 am - North West was the answer - not a compass direction - Saturday morning. What is the name of Kanye West's and Kim Kardashian's daughter was the question. Twenty-seven tea...
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Batavia Mothers' Club hosts 14th annual Fox Trot fundraiserApr 26, 2014 1:01 am - About 250 runners of all ages stepped off at 8 a.m. Saturday for the Batavia Mothers' Club Foundation's 14th annual Fox Trot 5K and 10K fundraiser. Crossing the Fox Rive...
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Year of heartache in Lincolnshire-Prairie View Dist. 103 leads to blood, marrow drivesApr 25, 2014 1:01 am - It has been a year of heartache at Lincolnshire-Prairie View District 103, with two students and the 5-year-old daughter of a teacher fighting cancer, and a third-grader...
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Hot Dog Richies to help Palatine girlApr 25, 2014 1:01 am - Hot Dog Richie's restaurant will be donating 20 percent of this weekend's profits to nine-year-old Rosie Colucci, who has battled illness all her life and currently has ...
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Little City to host 5th annual Food FrenzyApr 25, 2014 1:01 am - Little City, a Palatine-based organization that assists children with disabilities, will be hosting its 5th annual Food Frenzy charity event to raise funds for its foste...
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Mount Prospect Lions Club celebrates 80 years of serviceApr 24, 2014 11:00 pm - Members of the Mount Prospect Lions Club will gather with family, friends and dignitaries to look back on a storied past of volunteering on Friday, May 9. The club will ...
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Earth Day planting set for Saturday in West DundeeApr 24, 2014 6:01 pm - Easter, not the weather, is to blame for West Dundee getting a late start on its annual Earth Day planting and clean up party. Volunteers will gather on from 9 a.m. unti...
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Walk supports brain tumor patients:Apr 24, 2014 1:01 am - The 15th annual Vernon Hills walk to support brain tumor patients and families will be Saturday, May 10, at Century Park, off Lakeview Drive north of Route 60 and west o...
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'Ask a Lawyer' sessions:Apr 24, 2014 1:01 am - The Lake County Bar Association is hosting three events where people with legal questions can talk to a volunteer lawyer at no cost. "Ask a Lawyer" sessions are schedule...
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Des Plaines blood drive on SaturdayApr 23, 2014 1:01 am - The Des Plaines Fire Department is offering a free bowl of firehouse chili to anyone who participates in a community blood drive on Saturday, officials said. Held in con...