Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Batavia man leaves Kairos, Elgin's hidden gemOct 02, 2012 10:00 am - When the First Presbyterian Church in Elgin offered its basement rent-free to family counselors interested in starting a practice, they did so with a couple conditions. ...
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Rotary Pizza Fest Tuesday in Buffalo GroveOct 01, 2012 11:21 am - The Rotary Club of Buffalo Grove is holding a Pizza Fest from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2, at Buffalo Grove High School. Admission is $2. Each slice of pizza is $2 and any ...
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Countryside Assn. to host Recipe for Success fundraiserSep 30, 2012 5:00 pm - Countryside Association for People with Disabilities will host its eighth annual Recipe for Success fundraiser from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22, at the Meadows Club, ...
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Thousands pray together at ‘America for Jesus’ rallySep 29, 2012 8:57 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Thousands of conservative Christians gathered Saturday on Independence Mall in Philadelphia to pray for the future of the United States in the weeks befor...
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Stuffed animal project earns Wheeling Scout her Silver AwardSep 28, 2012 8:59 pm - Cadette Girl Scout Maggie Scanlan, 14, of Wheeling, finished three years of hard work on her Silver Award. This is the highest award a Cadette can earn. Maggie, voted m...
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Heart of Buffalo Grove awards finalists namedSep 28, 2012 8:30 pm - The Buffalo Grove Area Chamber of Commerce and co-sponsor Buffalo Grove Bank & Trust have announced the finalists for the Heart of Buffalo Grove awards, which honor indi...
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The Knights are sweet on Des PlainesSep 28, 2012 8:28 pm - The Des Plaines Father Linden Council of the Knights of Columbus was active collecting money for persons with intellectual disabilities around Des Plaines the weekend of...
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Hoffman Estates to kick off homecoming with 5K run SundaySep 28, 2012 5:45 pm - Hoffman Estates High School will hold the Hoffman Homecoming Hustle 5K run/walk on Sunday, Sept. 30 to support the high school’s athletic department. All money will go t...
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Harper President’s Ball raises $390,000 for scholarshipsSep 28, 2012 12:29 pm - A dinner-and-dancing gala aimed at raising funds for Harper College scholarships and programs drew about 300 supporters last weekend — from faculty, administrators, trus...
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Help collect native plants seedsSep 28, 2012 12:24 pm - Citizens for Conservation restoration volunteers have launched their fall seed collecting schedule. Join them 9 to 11 a.m. Thursdays and Saturdays, and 3:30 to 5 p.m. Su...