Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Toys for Tots drop-off in MundeleinNov 11, 2012 9:16 am - State Rep. Ed Sullivan, of Mundelein, has teamed up with Century 21 to volunteer their offices as a Toys for Tots drop-off site for this holiday season. The offices are ...
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World War II vets want to expand Honor FlightsNov 10, 2012 10:00 pm - Already a volunteer with the USO that assists our military, Palatine's Jody Kopsky signed up in 2009 to be a guardian on an Honor Flight trip for aging World War II vete...
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Vatican digs in after gay marriage advancesNov 10, 2012 5:36 pm - VATICAN CITY — The Vatican is digging in after gay marriage initiatives scored big wins this week in the U.S. and Europe, vowing to never stop insisting that marriage ca...
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Mundelein High food driveNov 09, 2012 4:13 pm - Mundelein High School’s performance groups, including theater, choirs, bands and Orchesis, have teamed with National Honor Society members to collect what they hope will...
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Holiday meal donationsNov 09, 2012 4:13 pm - Give the gift of a holiday meal to a family in need. Your $30 donation provides a turkey, stuffing, potatoes, yams, vegetables, fruit and dessert — enough for a family o...
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Veterans Day rally on MondayNov 09, 2012 11:39 am - Fifth Third Bank will host a “day of appreciation” for area veterans, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday, Nov. 12, in the Great Hall of Union Station, downtown Chicago. Veterans and t...
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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...