Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Mundelein coat and cleat driveNov 19, 2012 9:16 pm - The Mundelein Soccer Club has started its annual Winter Coat and Cleat collection drive in conjunction with Carl Sandburg Middle School and the Round Lake Area Park Dist...
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Hoffman Estates home for disabled adults gets renovationsNov 19, 2012 7:02 pm - A home for disabled adults in Hoffman Estates has a new kitchen, thanks to the generosity of the Home Depot and Rebuilding Together, a nonprofit organization that provid...
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Mariano’s makes donation to Palatine Twp. Food PantryNov 19, 2012 9:46 am - A partnership between the Downtown Palatine Street Fest and Mariano’s Fresh Market has resulted in a donation to the Palatine Township Food Pantry. Mariano’s Store Direc...
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Thanksgiving in the Fox Valley: community dinnersNov 19, 2012 8:24 am - Free Thanksgiving dinners aren’t just about helping the homeless or needy, according to Liz Eakins, executive director of Lazarus House. “We see our Thanksgiving dinner ...
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Get moving at Turkey Trots in the Fox ValleyNov 19, 2012 7:10 am - Need an excuse to indulge in some serious eating on Thanksgiving Day? How about supercharging your metabolism by running a race before you sit down to eat? Here are a fe...
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Shelter Inc. throws milestone ballNov 17, 2012 7:00 am - Silver was the color of the evening Friday at Shelter Inc.'s 25th anniversary Charity Ball. Officials with the Arlington Heights social service agency gathered with bus...
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Post office employees collecting food in Grant Twp.Nov 16, 2012 4:44 pm - Grant Township is holding a joint effort Saturday, Nov. 17, with the Fox Lake/Ingleside postal union and the Fox Lake/Ingleside post office to restock the food pantry. ...
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Des Plaines church creates winter wonderlandNov 16, 2012 2:16 pm - Experience a mini winter wonderland at “Artistry at St. Martin’s” from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 18. The church is located at 1095 Thacker St., Des Plaines. The craft ...
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Knights of Columbus search for owner of missing ringNov 16, 2012 11:47 am - It could have been intentional. But if not, the Hoffman-Schaumburg Council of the Knights of Columbus wants to make sure a ring dropped into one of their “Tootsie Roll” ...
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Buffal Grove firefighters set record for MDA fund driveNov 16, 2012 6:50 am - Buffalo Grove trustees this week honored firefighters for a record-setting year in raising funds to fight muscular dystrophy. Firefighters who took part in the “Fill the...