Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Gingerbread house contestDec 11, 2012 2:50 pm - Miss Grayslake, working with Junior Miss Grayslake, Little Miss Grayslake and Tiny Miss Grayslake, are creating a gingerbread house contest to benefit charity. Contestan...
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Clearbrook resale shop closing next monthDec 11, 2012 10:49 am - The Clearbrook Resale Shop in Arlington Heights will close on January 21 after more than 25 years in the community, officials said. The shop, which takes old goods and r...
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Hoffman Estates may allow soliciting on SundaysDec 10, 2012 5:07 pm - Not-for-profit organizations may soon be able to solicit on Sundays in Hoffman Estates. The General Administration & Personnel Committee discussed the possible amendment...
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Palatine’s Countryside Association holding recycling eventDec 10, 2012 4:00 pm - Consider safely disposing of recycled electronics, sneakers and books while supporting Countryside Association for People with Disabilities. The Palatine-based nonprofit...
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Wauconda students tackle buckthorn at Flint CreekDec 10, 2012 1:21 pm - Submitted by Citizens for Conservation For the second time this year, as part of their curriculum, sixth- through eighth-grade students and teachers from Wauconda’s Da V...
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Palatine center's volunteers make Day of Giving possibleDec 10, 2012 1:00 pm - Daily Herald correspondent Kathy Millin, director of the Palatine Opportunity Center, refers to a grass-roots organization of volunteers as her angels. On any given day...
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Buy a pizza, support Stevenson HighDec 10, 2012 11:10 am - Stevenson High School’s Band and Color Guard Parents Organization hosts a fundraiser at Lou Malnati’s in Buffalo Grove on Wednesday, Dec. 12. Make a purchase, and Lou’s ...
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Lions returning to Buffalo GroveDec 09, 2012 3:27 pm - A new chapter of the Lions Club has returned to Buffalo Grove with only one more member needed to have its own charter. Members are collecting eyeglasses and hearing aid...
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Breakfast with Santa fundraiser in Palatine to benefit LegionDec 09, 2012 1:55 pm - The Sons of the American Legion will hold its holiday pancake breakfast with Santa fundraiser from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 15, at the American Legion Hall, 122...
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Carol Stream ‘Christmas Store’ helps families afford giftsDec 08, 2012 12:00 pm - Christmas spirit surrounded shoppers at the Outreach Community Center’s 18th annual Christmas Store in Carol Stream from the moment they walked in the door Saturday unti...