Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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New coats warm hearts of Round Lake Beach studentsDec 03, 2013 2:22 pm - Raymond Ellis Elementary School children joyfully shuffled through new coats that were dropped off Tuesday at the Round Lake Beach School by members of a local church. P...
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MHS students to collect toys at basketball gameDec 03, 2013 1:00 pm - Two Mundelein High School student organizations will collect toys during the varsity boys basketball game against Warren Township High on Wednesday, Dec. 18. The Operati...
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Kind Words campaign connects community with the homelessDec 03, 2013 12:33 pm - Forgotten, unwanted, outcast, invisible is how it feels to be homeless. In response to this problem, the Lake County Haven, a Libertyville-based nonprofit that provides ...
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Poinsettias create ‘beautiful sight’ at CantignyDec 03, 2013 11:00 am - Guests had a chance to admire a sea of poinsettias Tuesday at Cantigny Park in Wheaton during the horticulture department’s annual “Shades of Crimson” event. Joy Kaminsk...
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You can help neighbors in need with #GivingTuesday donationsDec 03, 2013 5:00 am - While we’re still giddy about the joy our Black Friday steals and Cyber Monday deals will bring to our loved ones, Tuesday marks another day dedicated to bringing joy to...
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National charities at work in DuPageDec 03, 2013 4:00 am - In addition to our local charities, a number of national organizations regularly have fundraisers and offer support programs in DuPage County. Here’s a look at a few we’...
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Elgin animal lovers raise funds for Anderson shelterDec 02, 2013 2:03 pm - Randy Sandman’s eyes light up when he talks about Rocky, a small, fluffy white dog with a sweet disposition and an underbite. And then there’s Susie, Sabrina, and Alfred...
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Operation North Pole a magical ride for very ill childrenDec 02, 2013 12:49 pm - Operation North Pole will once again share the magic of Christmas with 62 families who have a child or children suffering from life-threatening or terminal illnesses by ...
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Toys For Tots dinner in Schaumburg Dec. 12Dec 02, 2013 12:08 pm - The Woodfield Area Children’s Organization will hold its 33rd annual Toys For Tots Holiday Celebration from 4 to 10 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12 at Chandler’s, 401 N. Roselle ...
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Libertyville student chef takes top prize in Food Pantry ChallengeDec 02, 2013 11:24 am - Dillon Sandberg of Libertyville is one of three student chefs from Robert Morris University to win a Food Pantry Challenge sponsored by Together We Cope on Nov. 23. Chal...