Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Garden Club of Inverness to hold holiday luncheon fundraiserNov 20, 2012 8:52 am - The Garden Club of Inverness will hold its annual Holiday Luncheon fundraiser at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4 at Medinah Country Club, 6N001 Medinah Road. The event will fea...
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Fox Valley Food for Health cooks for cancer patientsNov 20, 2012 7:17 am - The menu is set. Familiar smells begin to fill the house. Mouthwatering desserts sit on the counter waiting for the final encore on Thanksgiving Day. The culinary count...
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Charity gala help provide shelter for troubled teensNov 20, 2012 7:00 am - A home in Palatine quietly blends into the surrounding neighborhood, seemingly unaware of its milestone role. It was 25 years ago that Shelter Inc. — which offers emerge...
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Deer Park family has personal quest to end pulmonary fibrosisNov 20, 2012 7:00 am - My dad was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis on March 17, 2009. It was my daughter's 4th birthday and most of my family was gathered to celebrate. We had never heard of ...
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Mundelein coat and cleat driveNov 19, 2012 9:16 pm - The Mundelein Soccer Club has started its annual Winter Coat and Cleat collection drive in conjunction with Carl Sandburg Middle School and the Round Lake Area Park Dist...
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Hoffman Estates home for disabled adults gets renovationsNov 19, 2012 7:02 pm - A home for disabled adults in Hoffman Estates has a new kitchen, thanks to the generosity of the Home Depot and Rebuilding Together, a nonprofit organization that provid...
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Mariano’s makes donation to Palatine Twp. Food PantryNov 19, 2012 9:46 am - A partnership between the Downtown Palatine Street Fest and Mariano’s Fresh Market has resulted in a donation to the Palatine Township Food Pantry. Mariano’s Store Direc...
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Thanksgiving in the Fox Valley: community dinnersNov 19, 2012 8:24 am - Free Thanksgiving dinners aren’t just about helping the homeless or needy, according to Liz Eakins, executive director of Lazarus House. “We see our Thanksgiving dinner ...
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Get moving at Turkey Trots in the Fox ValleyNov 19, 2012 7:10 am - Need an excuse to indulge in some serious eating on Thanksgiving Day? How about supercharging your metabolism by running a race before you sit down to eat? Here are a fe...
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Shelter Inc. throws milestone ballNov 17, 2012 7:00 am - Silver was the color of the evening Friday at Shelter Inc.'s 25th anniversary Charity Ball. Officials with the Arlington Heights social service agency gathered with bus...