Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Garden club offers environmental scholarshipFeb 29, 2024 11:25 pm - Each year, the Backyard Garden Club of Dundee Township offers a scholarship that could be up to $2,000 to qualifying student(s) that are pursuing a career in agriculture,...
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Get ready for a strikingly good time at Clearbrook’s Love-A-BowlFeb 29, 2024 3:36 pm - Love-A-Bowl is a family bowling fundraiser that goes beyond the lanes to make a positive impact.
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Proverbial ‘one man’s trash is another man’s treasure’ finds home in new trade school in NilesFeb 29, 2024 1:43 pm - A recent aha moment for Charlie Walsh Jr. of Walsh Partners in Elmhurst led to his dropping off a truckload of abandoned bicycles at Charles H. Walsh Sr. Academy & Career...
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Ed Block Courage Award luncheon on March 12 welcomes Bears’ Jack SanbornFeb 28, 2024 11:57 am - The Bears’ Jack Sanborn and other members of the organization are scheduled to attend the annual Ed Block Courage Award Luncheon at Manzo’s Banquet, 1571 S. Elmhurst Road, Des Plaines, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 12.
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John Hersey High School student spreads CPR awareness through community eventFeb 28, 2024 9:05 am - It took only a harrowing moment and the ensuing fallout for her family to light a motivational fire in John Hersey High School sophomore Shyla Sood that promises to burn brightly for decades to come.
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Marmion Academy’s fishing team to host Lenten Fish Fry fundraiserFeb 28, 2024 12:05 am - Marmion Academy’s Fishing Team is having its annual Lenten Fish Fry fundraiser on Friday, March 15. It will be 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. as drive-through pickup only at the scho...
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Democratic Party of Milton Township names Precinct Committee Person of the YearFeb 27, 2024 11:21 pm - The Democratic Party of Milton Township recently announced the recipient of this year’s Precinct Committee Person of the Year award. This prestigious honor recognizes an...
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Frühlingsfest set for April 27 at Church Street Brewing Co.Feb 27, 2024 11:13 pm - Join the third annual Frühlingsfest on Saturday, April 27, at Church Street Brewing Company in Itasca. A team of volunteers organizes this event to benefit youth scoutin...
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Elias Kent Kane DAR recognizes local high school seniors as Good CitizensFeb 27, 2024 10:17 pm - On Feb. 3, the Elias Kent Kane Chapter, NSDAR recognized six local high school students as winners of the DAR Good Citizens Award. The Daughters of the American Revoluti...
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Huntley Knights host Lenten Fish Fry Nights March 1 and 15Feb 27, 2024 9:15 pm - The St. Mary Huntley Knights of Columbus Council 11666 invites the community to Lenten Fish Fry Night from 5 to 8 p.m. Fridays, March 1 and 15, at St. Mary Catholic Churc...