Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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American English to perform in Lake BarringtonOct 06, 2013 11:26 am - Beatles tribute band American English will perform Oct. 25, during the Lake Zurich Rotary Halloween Bash at the Lake Barrington Field House, 28156 W. NorthPointe Parkway...
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New GiGi's Playhouse underway; donations still neededOct 05, 2013 7:00 am - With the generosity of donors and the frantic work of more than a dozen construction workers, the new GiGi's Playhouse National Achievement Center is starting to show si...
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Car show to benefit Scout STEM programsOct 04, 2013 2:37 pm - Cool Cruisers & Hot Dogs, a car show benefiting the Boy Scouts of America Northwest Suburban Council’s Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics program, will be h...
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Meet the ‘queen’ at library fundraiserOct 04, 2013 12:33 pm - Barbara Rinella brings history to life as Queen Elizabeth, the monarch entering her 61st year on the British throne, at 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7, at the Mount Prospect Publ...
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Women’s free literacy center to mark 20th anniversary with Year of ServiceOct 04, 2013 12:02 pm - Aurora’s Dominican Literacy Center, a nonprofit that teaches local immigrant women to read, write and speak English, is kicking off plans this month to celebrate its 20t...
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Lake Villa school raises money, breast cancer awareness with annual walkOct 04, 2013 9:00 am - How many Palombi Middle School students does it take to create a giant human ribbon? Around 750. Seventh and eighth grade students from the Lake Villa school participate...
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Pumpkinfest on the Fox:Oct 03, 2013 5:25 pm - The Broken Oar on the Fox River in Port Barrington kicks off its inaugural Pumpkinfest on the Fox on Sunday, Oct. 6, continuing through Halloween. The public is invited ...
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Westbrook walk-a-thon raises money for school PTAOct 03, 2013 3:33 pm - Students and teachers at Westbrook School in Mount Prospect did their part Friday to raise $9,000 for the Westbrook PTA. The students have been collecting pledges, and o...
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North Barrington family’s team tops at ALS walkOct 03, 2013 1:56 am - With only about four weeks’ preparation, North Barrington resident Paul Launer’s Iron Horse Brigade was the largest team and most successful fundraiser among approximate...
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Donate coats to Mundelein Police Department for veteransOct 02, 2013 1:10 pm - The Mundelein Police Department and the Lake County Veteran’s Assistance Commission are sponsoring a coat drive specifically to benefit area veterans. They are collecti...