Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Dist. 15 Foundation unveiling Palatine-opoly gameAug 22, 2013 3:23 pm - This weekend’s Downtown Palatine Street Fest will feature plenty of live music, local cuisine and family entertainment. It’s also where the District 15 Educational Found...
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Boy Scout Troop 677 in Gurnee celebrates 100 yearsAug 22, 2013 9:57 am - They have built fires, caught fish and hiked trails. They have collected food for area pantries, learned first aid and beautified parks. They have built a brotherhood. T...
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One Hope Ministries’ fundraiser to aid girls program in GuatemalaAug 21, 2013 3:28 pm - John and Judy Prim have returned to the U.S. for a visit. They have spent the last five years in Antigua, Guatemala, establishing “Hope Center.” In 2008, they left thei...
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Motorcycle ride to benefit Northbrook animal shelterAug 21, 2013 3:06 pm - Rev up your Harley, Honda, or any other vehicle for Heartland Animal Shelter’s Seventh Annual Hogs for Dogs & Kitties Too Charity Ride on Sunday, Sept. 8. Registration ...
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Hanover Township distributes school backpacksAug 21, 2013 2:52 pm - Hanover Township distributed more than 1,000 backpacks to needy families last week as part of its effort to help kids get off to a good start in the new school year. The...
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Sample the finer things at North Shore Wine, Beer, Cigar & Food FestivalAug 21, 2013 2:00 am - The annual Libertyville Sunrise Rotary Club Goose is Loose Raffle will be featured this year as part of the fourth annual North Shore Wine, Beer, Cigar & Food Festival b...
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Work to begin soon on Rotary Plaza in PalatineAug 20, 2013 5:30 am - The Rotary Club of Palatine has left its mark on the community for nearly 50 years; now, the organization hopes its next project in the heart of downtown will be around ...
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Fundraiser remembers Gurnee teen and dog who died with herAug 20, 2013 5:30 am - Taylor Mae Stinchcomb and her beloved dog who died with her will be remembered in a fundraiser at a Gurnee park to benefit causes she believed in, such as her church’s m...
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Bartlett Street Dance to collect supplies for overseas troopsAug 20, 2013 4:15 am - Hanover Township, in cooperation with the Bartlett Volunteer Fire Association, will collect supplies for troops serving overseas at the Bartlett Street Dance from 1 to 1...
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Cubs reliever gives sick kids reason to smileAug 19, 2013 2:30 pm - There hasn’t been much cause for joy among Chicago Cubs fans this season, but one North Sider gave young patients at Advocate Children’s Hospital and their families reas...