Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Arlington Heights rocks out at Shelter fundraiserNov 16, 2013 7:00 am - A playful rock 'n' roll theme played out Friday night at the annual charity ball hosted by officials with Shelter, Inc. But there was nothing playful about the gala's m...
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Arlington Heights Historical Society fundraiser a swinging successNov 16, 2013 7:00 am - People dressed in 1920s outfits from flappers to gangsters helped the Arlington Heights Historical Society celebrate its Speakeasy FUNdraiser at the Metropolis Ballroom ...
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Cellphones for soldiers:Nov 15, 2013 5:25 pm - 59th District state Rep. Carol Sente will sponsor a Cellphones for Soldiers Drive to connect servicemen and women with their families. For every donated gently used cell...
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Hawthorn Woods collecting toys:Nov 15, 2013 5:17 pm - The holidays will soon be here and Hawthorn Woods officials ask that you consider donating a new toy to children in need. Toys for Tots collection boxes will be located ...
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‘Cans Across Des Plaines’ collects 7,000 itemsNov 15, 2013 3:14 pm - For the fifth consecutive year, Maine West High School students and staff assembled a half-mile long human chain Friday to help stock a Des Plaines food pantry at the De...
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Hanover Park nonprofit wins new carNov 14, 2013 4:13 pm - Hanover Park-based nonprofit Angel Wings Foundation won a new car to transport adults with epilepsy through Toyota’s 100 Cars for Good program. The program gave new vehi...
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Palatine Legion hosts casino night for charityNov 14, 2013 3:53 pm - Palatine American Legion Post 690 is holding a casino night Friday, Nov. 22 to raise funds for Legion Family Charities. The event, part of the Downtown Palatine Business...
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Winter coat drive:Nov 14, 2013 3:40 pm - The St. Patrick School student council is sponsoring the third annual winter coat drive to benefit the Holy Family Food Pantry in Waukegan. Students are collecting gentl...
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Still going strong after 50 yearsNov 14, 2013 2:01 pm - Immanuel Lutheran Church of East Dundee is holding a celebration this weekend to honor the Rev. Bruce Meissner, who is celebrating 50 years as a pastor within the Luther...
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Pat Graceffa keeps Sugar Grove town residents informedNov 14, 2013 11:06 am - Has your dog run off? Is your church having a rummage sale? Are burglars targeting your neighborhood? Pat Graceffa of Sugar Grove is dedicated to making sure her fellow ...