Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Gurnee FOP hosting breakfast:Aug 02, 2013 6:09 pm - Gurnee Fraternal Order of Police Social Lodge 266 will host its fourth annual pancake breakfast in conjunction with Gurnee Days at 8 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 11. It’ll be at...
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Former Chicago Bear joins Make-a-Wish Illinois boardAug 02, 2013 2:44 pm - Make-A-Wish Illinois has announced the election of former Chicago Bear, Desmond Clark, 36, of Vernon Hills, as a member of the board of directors for the organization’s ...
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Lake Villa woman hosts walk-a-thon for niece awaiting second kidney transplantAug 02, 2013 1:07 pm - A Lake Villa resident is hosting an Aug. 18 walk-a-thon in the village’s Loffredo Park to help her 34-year-old niece who is need of a kidney transplant for the second ti...
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Inaugural Fun(d) Run to benefit District 211Aug 02, 2013 12:24 pm - Students, staff, parents, and community members can start preparing for a race that will support Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 programs and schools. The D...
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Dist. 220 students to get laptops, free InternetAug 02, 2013 11:48 am - Barrington Unit District 220’s mission is to prepare its students for the future — and it doesn’t want any of their families’ present-day financial difficulties to stand...
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Alzheimer’s walk Sept. 15 in PalatineAug 02, 2013 3:34 am - The Alzheimer’s Association is seeking participants and volunteers for its Walk to End Alzheimer’s fundraiser on Sunday, Sept. 15, at Harper College, 1200 W. Algonquin R...
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Countryside Association to host art auction in PalatineAug 01, 2013 3:21 am - Countryside Association for People with Disabilities will hold an Art in the Countryside fundraiser from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23, at the Countryside Center, 21154...
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Paul Ruby Concert for a Cure moves to Arcada TheatreJul 31, 2013 6:00 am - YouTube Little did he know that a routine business meeting would lead to a friendship. But this story is not unique. After six years, Ruby has made many friends in the ...
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Designer set the ambience for Alexian hospitalsJul 31, 2013 5:30 am - One of the Alexian Brothers, who served more than 25 years at Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village and held the longest continuing tenure of any brother ...
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Charitable African team to compete in Tour of Elk GroveJul 31, 2013 5:30 am - The largest professional cycling event in the Midwest kicks off Friday in Elk Grove Village with a growing field of national and international teams and riders. The eig...