Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Girl Scouts rally in Rosemont to spur cookie salesJan 18, 2014 12:13 pm - Thousands of Girl Scouts from across the region gathered Saturday at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont for the fifth annual Girl Scout Cookie Kickoff event to get them char...
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Naperville event deliciously benefits charityJan 18, 2014 12:00 pm - Remember that New Year's resolution about eating more salads and losing some weight? That was all very nice, but let's face it: When it comes to dealing with a difficult...
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Schaumburg blood drive set for Jan. 30Jan 17, 2014 3:45 pm - A Schaumburg Community Blood Drive in honor of an 11-year-old cancer survivor named Corina will be held from 2 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 30, at the Community Recreation C...
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Angel Wings in Hanover Park wins ToyotaJan 17, 2014 1:32 pm - Angel Wings, a Hanover Park-based nonprofit organization that is working to provide safe and independent housing to adults with epilepsy, was presented with a new 2014 T...
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Enjoy an evening in ‘The Merry Old Land of Lawz’Jan 17, 2014 12:30 pm - Enjoy an evening in The Merry Old Land of Lawz at the Chicago Bar Association’s 90th Annual Holiday Spirits Review, on Saturday, Jan. 25, at Oakton Community College’s F...
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Girl Scout rally Saturday kicks off cookie seasonJan 15, 2014 10:52 am - The Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana and the Chicago Wolves will host the fifth annual Girl Scout Cookie Kickoff event beginning at 2 p.m. Saturday a...
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Relay For Life kickoffs volunteer efforts in BartlettJan 15, 2014 9:21 am - The American Cancer Society will host a kickoff event Jan. 24 in Bartlett to gear up for an annual fundraiser for cancer research. Relay For Life of Bartlett, Hanover Pa...
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Party for hockey player:Jan 15, 2014 8:31 am - A fundraiser and send-off party for U.S. Olympic hockey player and Stevenson High School alumnus Megan Bozek will be held from 8 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, at Twin...
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Buffalo Grove Rotary holds pizza fundraiserJan 14, 2014 1:05 pm - You don’t have to cook Tuesday, Jan. 28, thanks to the Rotary Club of Buffalo Grove. At Pizza Fest from 5 to 8 p.m. at Buffalo Grove High School, admission is $2, each s...
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Schaumburg firefighters gear up for second Pink Tie BallJan 14, 2014 12:59 pm - The Schaumburg Professional Firefighters Association, which raised $25,000 in 2013 to fund cancer research, isn’t resting on its laurels. Plans for the second Pink Tie B...