Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Palatine High School students help after student’s dad diesJan 02, 2013 2:02 pm - When an unexpected tragic event struck a Palatine High School senior’s family, several students and Palatine community members showed their support through fundraising e...
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Money from Sandy relief concert being put to workJan 01, 2013 5:12 am - NEW YORK — Some of the biggest names in rock ‘n’ roll were on the bill for the nationally televised “12-12-12” concert benefiting victims of Superstorm Sandy, but the ch...
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Artist's work benefits Wheeling food pantryDec 31, 2012 9:00 am - Artist Joseph A. Burlini typically creates large, outdoor sculpture pieces that can be seen at locations around the country, including the Pentagon and the Chicago Botan...
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Waukegan Y to close MondayDec 29, 2012 9:12 am - Lake County Family YMCA will close its two branch facilities in Vernon Hills and Waukegan on Monday, Dec. 31, due to financial difficulties. However, the Vernon Hills br...
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Murder-mystery dinner to benefit Palatine Library renovationDec 28, 2012 11:03 am - The Palatine Public Library District Foundation will hold the “Foundation for Murder — A Killer Reunion” murder-mystery dinner fundraiser at 5 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25, at t...
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What to do for Newtown? Three local organizations could use your supportDec 27, 2012 12:00 pm - While Newtown, Conn., focuses on mourning and healing from the deadly school shooting that killed 20 children and six adults earlier this month, the rest of the country,...
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Daily Herald's holiday toy drive amazes benefactorDec 26, 2012 10:00 pm - Daily Herald Hope for the Holidays raised more than $30,000 for WINGS
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Barrington High School donation helps Chicago football program growDec 26, 2012 4:30 am - Barrington High School donation helps Chicago football program grow
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Lazarus House draws crowd for annual Christmas brunchDec 25, 2012 12:53 pm - The food just seemed to keep walking through the door. A tray of potatoes. A trough of green beans. Glazed hams still warm from the kitchens that cooked them. There was...
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Fallen soldier’s family celebrates Christmas with recruitsDec 25, 2012 11:33 am - This is the third Christmas the Stack family has spent without their son, but this year they were surrounded by a few dozen young men who reminded them a lot of him. Ma...