Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Wheeling veterans group donates hygiene kits, blankets to Lovell CenterMay 25, 2023 6:00 am - A Wheeling-based veterans group has donated 200 personal hygiene kits and six hand-crocheted blankets to a suburban hospital for military veterans. Members of AMVETS Pos...
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Run for The Mind and Color Run help local groups educate about mental health, addictionMay 25, 2023 6:00 am - Run for The Mind and Color Run help local groups educate about mental health, addiction
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No time like the present for this busy Glenbrook North student, Relay For Life organizerMay 25, 2023 5:44 am - For his next trick, David Gichner will create more hours in the day, because he can use them. The Glenbrook North senior, a magician among his many pursuits, keeps a lot...
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Tri-Cities churches hosting Memorial Day breakfastMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - Two Tri-Cities churches are partnering to host a Memorial Day Pancake Breakfast on Monday, May 29, in the parking lot of United Methodist Church of Geneva, 211 Hamilton ...
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Chop Around the Clock returns for 32nd year June 2-3May 24, 2023 11:00 pm - This year marks the 32nd year Foltos' Tonsorial Parlor at 7 E. Wilson St. in Batavia has produced "Chop Around the Clock." Beginning at 4 p.m. Friday, June 2, through 4...
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Foundation awards grants to Villa Park Elementary District 45 staffMay 24, 2023 11:00 pm - On the morning of May 11, the District 45 Foundation for Excellence in Education paid a surprise visit to Villa Park Elementary District 45 staff awarded grants for the ...
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U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration awards national honor to Fox Valley Young MarinesMay 24, 2023 11:00 pm - The Drug Enforcement Administration and the Young Marines, a national youth organization, named the Young Marines unit winners of the Enrique "Kiki" Camarena Award. The...
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Antunes partners with WeLoveU Foundation to clean up Carol Stream pondMay 24, 2023 11:00 pm - Antunes, a custom food service equipment manufacturer in Carol Stream, recently partnered with the International WeLoveU Foundation to clean up the Gary-Kehoe Reservoir....
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Countryside Church fundraiser features the band CrazyheartMay 23, 2023 11:00 pm - Countryside Church and Partners for Our Communities presents John Ballantyne's Crazyheart, one of the foremost honky-tonk bands in Chicago, for a unique evening of story...
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2023 Miss Cary-Grove crowned at Business Leadership PageantMay 23, 2023 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, May 17, 21 young women competed for the crown in the 2023 Miss Cary-Grove Business Leadership Pageant at Cary-Grove High School in Cary. Congratulations to...