Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Mundelein ‘Shop with a Cop’ helps record number of kidsDec 20, 2013 9:41 am - The Mundelein Police Department, Mundelein Fire Department and the Mundelein Super Target recently teamed up to help make the holidays happier for a record number of chi...
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Vigil in Palatine remembers deceased homeless of Northwest suburbsDec 20, 2013 4:00 am - On the eve of the winter solstice, when daylight is at its shortest, homeless residents of the Northwest suburbs who died over the past year were remembered at a service...
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Schaumburg church hosts sing-a-long “Messiah”Dec 19, 2013 4:04 pm - Bravissimo Vocal Group will perform Handel’s “Messiah” sing-a-long-style at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 21 at Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 119 West Wise Road in Schaumburg. B...
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More gold coins found in Lake CountyDec 19, 2013 4:00 pm - A package of seven gold Swiss Francs were dropped in a Salvation Army kettle outside a Jewel Food Store in Libertyville on Wednesday, the charitable group said. They wer...
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Auto show holds area’s biggest one-day charity eventDec 19, 2013 11:36 am - In what is widely considered the Chicago area’s largest single charitable evening, people will get to indulge their love of cars in an elegant evening that also supports...
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Salvation Army plays Santa for needy Lake County familiesDec 19, 2013 11:15 am - Local families showed up to the Salvation Army Waukegan Corps Community Center on Thursday to pick up Christmas presents that were donated through the annual Angel Tree ...
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Carmel car raffle:Dec 18, 2013 4:55 pm - Carmel Catholic High School in Mundelein will host its first new car raffle as part of its annual Street Scenes fundraiser on Feb. 14 and 15. Starting now until Feb. 15,...
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Lombard donations help tornado-ravaged areaDec 18, 2013 2:00 am - For more than two weeks, members of the Lombard Fire Department and residents from the International Village apartments in Lombard worked together to collect items to he...
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Award-winning burger chef says thank you with foodDec 17, 2013 5:00 pm - Ed Dolik of Arlington Heights wowed the judges of a recent burger contest with his original recipe that used a rich Guinness stout reduction sauce as its secret ingredie...
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Toy drive in Island Lake:Dec 17, 2013 1:13 pm - A gift drive benefiting people affected by the recent tornadoes in downstate Illinois concludes Friday in Island Lake. People can donate new toys or cash at village hall...