Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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CERT fundraiser:May 17, 2013 4:41 pm - The Community Emergency Response Team of South Lake County, which serves Hawthorn Woods, Kildeer, Lake Zurich, Long Grove and Ela Township, hosts its 6th Annual All-U-Ca...
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Outstanding Local volunteers feted by HandsOn Suburban ChicagoMay 17, 2013 12:31 pm - HandsOn Suburban Chicago and the Retired & Senior Volunteer Program hosted the 2013 Impact Awards & Volunteer Recognition Awards April 11 at the Metropolis Ballroom in A...
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Memorial walk in Arlington Heights helps fight teen depressionMay 16, 2013 5:53 pm - A few months after Gina Giancola, a well-known soccer player and sophomore at Hersey High School, died in October 2011, the families of several friends approached her fa...
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Palatine girl with leukemia gets bedroom makeoverMay 16, 2013 5:00 am - Kennedy Khalimsky's bedroom — a cute space with lime green stripes on the wall and enough pink to thrill most little girls — hasn't always been a comfort. That's been th...
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Antioch garden club sets plant saleMay 15, 2013 8:23 pm - The annual Antioch Garden Club perennial plant sale is set for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at the Centennial Park pavilion, 701 Anita Ave., between Depot Street ...
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Exchange Club, D116 students celebrate Hometown Hero awardMay 15, 2013 1:56 pm - Members of the Round Lake Area Exchange Club recently celebrated the Americanism Project, Hometown Hero, with more than 80 students from Round Lake Unit District 116 hig...
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RE/MAX offices donations help Chicago children’s hospitalMay 13, 2013 2:35 pm - The RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network donated $129,000 in 2012 to the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, a Children’s Miracle Network Hospi...
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Naperville walk helps fund research into Huntington’s diseaseMay 13, 2013 1:55 pm - Imagine being a child and being told your mom’s kind of odd behavior is part of a progressive disease that eventually will take her life. You learn her slurred speech an...
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Misericordia says thanks for donationsMay 13, 2013 5:00 am - On April 26 and 27 thousands of volunteers were out on the streets and in front of stores in Chicago and the suburbs handing out Jelly Belly jelly beans in exchange for ...
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Countryside fundraiserMay 12, 2013 5:27 pm - Palatine-based Countryside Association for People with Disabilities hosts its eighth annual Opportunity Walk/Run/Roll fundraiser at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, June 2, at Independ...