Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Fundraiser set for injured Arlington Heights MarineNov 15, 2012 4:30 am - When Sgt. Daniel Tsutsumi returned from his second deployment in Iraq in 2006, his family breathed a sigh of relief that their son was safe and was not among the 11 memb...
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District 214 foundation benefit auction starts ThursdayNov 14, 2012 3:06 pm - On Thanksgiving Day, make sure you leave room for a plateful of bidding as the 2012 Online Auction goes live at 6 p.m. through eBay, kicking off the season for holiday g...
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Lavelle Law Charities hosting ninth annual Palatine Food DriveNov 14, 2012 2:34 pm - Lavelle Law Charities, organizers of the ninth annual Palatine Food Drive, is seeking area residents and businesses to contribute before the communitywide event ends Tue...
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Church, restaurant join forces to serve Thankgiving dinner to needyNov 14, 2012 1:14 pm - With the help of local donations, an East Dundee restaurateur is teaming up with an Elgin church to bring free Thanksgiving meals to the northern Fox Valley. Beverardo S...
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Feed My Starving Children opens center in LibertyvilleNov 14, 2012 12:27 pm - Hair nets were in vogue — as was a sense of camaraderie and fulfillment — as scores of volunteers Wednesday packed food for starving children at the opening of a major r...
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District 50 kicks off its annual holiday fdood driveNov 14, 2012 11:15 am - Woodland Elementary School District 50 will host a Holiday Food Drive to help feed families in the school district through Dec. 13. “Please join me in celebrating this s...
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Arlington Hts. food drive runs through Nov. 20Nov 13, 2012 3:00 pm - The third annual Arlington Food Drive is looking for donations through Tuesday, Nov. 20. Local residents are asked to help contribute to the effort to restock the shelv...
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Lake Barrington business helps Salvation Army distribute Christmas treesNov 13, 2012 1:53 pm - More than 400 gently used Christmas trees have been donated to The Salvation Army as part of the second annual artificial tree trade-in program with Treetime Christmas C...
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Rotary Reads program visits local classroomsNov 13, 2012 11:43 am - The Libertyville Sunrise Rotary Club recently held the seventh annual “Rotary Reads” program in local elementary schools. Steve Risley of the Libertyville Sunrise Rotary...
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Cutler hurt in close loss, but no close shaves in 'Movember'Nov 12, 2012 10:00 pm - The concussion-inducing wallop delivered by Texans linebacker Tim Dobbins knocked the Bears quarterback Jay Cutler out of the game, out of his Monday radio show and mayb...