Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Alumna inspires Hoffman Estates H.S. SOAR clubMar 11, 2013 3:00 pm - During the recent Polar Plunge in Palatine, blue and orange dominated the winter landscape. Those are the colors of Hoffman Estates High School, which had 40 students, ...
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Fireworks fundraiser set:Mar 07, 2013 3:43 pm - The second annual Island Lake Wine Tasting and Music fundraiser is set for 3 p.m. Sunday at Sideouts, 4018 Roberts Road. Tickets are $25, and proceeds benefit the villag...
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St. Baldrick’s event at Cubby Bear:Mar 07, 2013 3:37 pm - Cubby Bear North on Milwaukee Avenue in Lincolnshire is a site for a St. Baldrick’s Foundation fundraiser supported by local firefighters in Cook and Lake counties. St. ...
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West Suburban Humane Society’s vital statisticsMar 07, 2013 6:54 am - Vital statistics Requests for help per month: 100 Budget: $435,000 Funding: Donations, adoptions, fundraisers Full-time employees: 2 Volunteers: 350 To donate: 1901 Ogde...
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West Suburban Humane Society plans ‘Paint Your Pet’ fundraiserMar 07, 2013 6:53 am - The West Suburban Humane Society’s mission was simpler when it began more than 40 years ago as a way to reconnect lost pets and their loving owners. But over the years, ...
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Palatine police, fire to hold annual chili cook-off fundraiserMar 06, 2013 11:44 am - The Palatine Police & Fire Benevolent Association, with the support of the Palatine Jaycees, will host the Fifth Annual Chili Cook-Off from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 10,...
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Bartlett High School kicks off fundraising campaign for athletic complexMar 06, 2013 10:48 am - Bartlett High School has kicked off a $4.5 million fundraising campaign for an activities complex so that the school would no longer have to share facilities with Stream...
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Elk Grove volunteer worked hard for children and familiesMar 06, 2013 9:26 am - One of the founding members of WINGS, whose passion to help homeless women with children grew out of her community work in Elk Grove Village, has died. Jane Broten died ...
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Dinner at Lincoln’s White House fundraiser for Mt. Prospect history groupMar 05, 2013 3:53 pm - The year 1863 stands among the most tumultuous in American history, and marked the turning point of the American Civil War. The Emancipation Proclamation, Gettysburg, Vi...
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Junior League tackles issues for youths in needMar 05, 2013 11:34 am - The Junior League of Kane and DuPage Counties has a habit of starting projects members don’t intend to finish. More than a habit, really. A mission. But rather than set...