Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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How a game of golf can change the lives of grieving men in our communityJul 17, 2022 11:00 pm - "Iron sharpens iron" is an expression widely used. Ken Schneider, a 15-year volunteer with Fox Valley Hands of Hope, uses the phrase to describe the grief coping proces...
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Elgin Donor Club's annual book review luncheon returns Sept. 22Jul 17, 2022 11:00 pm - The Donor Club of Elgin is excited to announce the return of their annual book review luncheon, after a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19. It will be held Thursday, Sept....
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St. Charles Kiwanis accepting grant applicationsJul 17, 2022 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Kiwanis Club is accepting grant applications for the 2023 fiscal year which begins Oct. 1. The club awards grants to over 30 organizations that benefit c...
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Yorkville High School grad becomes 118th Troop 40 Eagle ScoutJul 17, 2022 11:00 pm - Yorkville teen Kirkman Harding not only recently earned high school diploma, but also attained Eagle Scout, the highest possible rank and honor in the Boy Scouts of Amer...
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Fireworks, concert highlight Elk Grove Rotary FestJul 17, 2022 11:00 pm - For the first time ever, Elk Grove Rotary Fest will be held in conjunction with the village's Mid-Summer Classics Concert Series. The festival opens Wednesday, July 20, ...
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Chicago Congenital Heart Walk raises $167,000Jul 17, 2022 11:00 pm - Back in-person, The Children's Heart Foundation led the 2022 Chicago Congenital Heart Walk on June 11 at the Lincoln Park Rowing Lagoon, next to Lincoln Park Zoo. Chica...
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Glen Ellyn's Sania Irwin elected vice president of League of Women Voters of the United StatesJul 17, 2022 11:00 pm - Dr. Sania Irwin of Glen Ellyn was elected vice president and to the board of directors of the League of Women Voters of the United States, during the organization's bien...
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Larkin High graduate awarded P.E.O. Chapter DY Foundation ScholarshipJul 17, 2022 11:00 pm - This year, the P.E.O. Chapter DY of Elgin awarded its second local scholarship as part of the P.E.O. Foundation. Larkin High School graduate Ximena Bermudez was awarded...
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Good News Sunday: Crystal Lake woman with disabilities inspires as she competes for 'Miss Amazing' titleJul 17, 2022 7:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: We are awash in the lingering pain of ma...
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League of Women Voters of Glenview-Glencoe installs new board for 2022-23Jul 16, 2022 11:00 pm - The League of Women Voters of Glenview-Glencoe announces the installation of its new board for the 2022-23 year. Sue Swaringen and Kris Iida were elected president and ...