Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Teaming Up for Taxes program benefits Boys and Girls ClubApr 05, 2013 11:00 am - Leaders of the Boys and Girls Club of Dundee Township are hoping to build on last year's success with their Teaming Up For Taxes program and raise more when local reside...
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Antioch Lion’s Club donation:Apr 04, 2013 5:11 pm - The Antioch Lions Club will present a $10,000 check to village officials to help fund the revitalization of the village’s pool, a landmark it financed nearly 60 years ag...
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Arlington Hts. woman meets people she sponsors in IndiaApr 04, 2013 3:25 pm - My name is Seu Neu and I am a St. James parishioner in Arlington Heights. On Jan. 17, I left Chicago for India — a huge leap out of my comfort zone. I came to learn that...
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Vernon Hills Lions Club celebrates 30th:Apr 03, 2013 5:09 pm - The Vernon Hills Lions will host an open house to celebrate 30 years as a service club at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 17, at their Lion’s den, 294 Evergreen Drive, Vernon...
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Palatine nonprofit to hold Cinco de Mayo fundraiserApr 03, 2013 3:33 pm - The Palatine Opportunity Center will host its 10th annual Cinco de Mayo event from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 2, at the Falcon Park Recreation Center, 2195 N. Hicks Road,...
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Flag donations sought by Memorial Day groupApr 03, 2013 1:06 pm - The Elgin Patriotic Memorial Association, a nonprofit group which has worked in cooperation with the city of Elgin since 1892 to coordinate the city’s programs, is seeki...
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Sign up for garden plotApr 01, 2013 6:00 pm - Space is available at the community garden for Antioch and Antioch Township residents who want to grow their own crops. Plots are $25 annually for a 10 foot-by-20 foot ...
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Arlington Heights family collecting items for troopsApr 01, 2013 5:11 pm - The family of a fallen Arlington Heights Marine is organizing a supplies collection drive this spring and looking for donations. Dawn Hedrick, mother-in-law to James Sta...
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Schaumburg hosts walk to end brain cancer May 5Apr 01, 2013 4:14 pm - WGN News Anchor Jackie Bange will emcee the Michael Matters 5K Stadium Walk to End Brain Cancer on Sunday, May 5 at Schaumburg Boomers Stadium, 1999 S. Springinsguth Roa...
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Displaced pets get helping ‘paw’ from Philadelphia groupMar 30, 2013 10:28 am - Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — When a house fire breaks out in the Philadelphia area, the Red Cross springs into action to offer the family a helping hand and a place t...