Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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United Way sponsors ‘Power of the Purse’ event Nov. 14Nov 09, 2012 8:33 am - United Way of Lake County’s Women’s Leadership Council is harnessing the “Power of the Purse” to give women and children of Lake County the opportunity to succeed. The ...
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Barrington businesses coordinate Sandy relief effortNov 09, 2012 6:49 am - Two Barrington businesses are teaming up for a communitywide effort to collect and ship needed items to those most adversely affected by Hurricane Sandy in New Jersey an...
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Mundelein cops want your toysNov 08, 2012 4:39 pm - Mundelein’s police station once again will be a drop off point for the U.S. Marine Corps’ Toys for Tots Program. You can donate unwrapped, new toys at the lobby of the s...
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Book drive at Libertyville HighNov 07, 2012 4:15 pm - Libertyville High School and the Interact club are conducting a book drive through Friday. Drop-off bins are located in the main office and in other locations. Used chil...
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Pet supply collectionNov 07, 2012 4:15 pm - The seniors at Oak Hill Supportive Living Community in Round Lake Beach are collecting pet supplies and donations for the thousands of pets and their owners affected by ...
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May Whitney PTO book fairNov 07, 2012 4:15 pm - The May Whitney PTO will host a book fair at Barnes & Noble at Deer Park Town Center on Saturday, Nov. 10 from 9 a.m to 10 p.m., with most activities taking place betwee...
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Vet Fest in Palatine SaturdayNov 07, 2012 1:38 pm - Vet Fest ‘12, a fundraiser for local hospitalized veterans, will take place starting at noon Saturday, Nov. 10 at Splinters Sports Pub, 2070 N. Rand Road, in Palatine. ...
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St. Joseph School craft fairNov 06, 2012 3:22 pm - St. Joseph’s School will host its 30th Annual Craft and Vendor Fair from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11 at 118 Lincoln Ave. in downtown Round Lake. This annual event o...
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Friends of the Palatine Library to host Holiday Used Book SaleNov 06, 2012 2:28 pm - The Friends of the Palatine Library will host its Holiday Used Book Sale Friday, Nov. 16 to Sunday, Nov. 18 at the Palatine Public Library, 700 N. North Court. Sale hour...
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Barrington Church to hold resale eventNov 05, 2012 1:34 pm - St. Paul United Church of Christ of Barrington, whose building site dates back to horse-and-buggy days, will be sponsoring a Gently Loved Treasures Resale event from 9 a...