Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Fans relive the glory of the '85 Bears at Mongo Bowl fundraiserFeb 12, 2023 12:00 am - Yes, believe it or not, there was a time when not only did the Bears win a Super Bowl, but the Patriots lost one. Ron Onesti, president of Onesti Entertainment Corp., op...
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Humane society matches volunteers with seniors who need help caring for petsFeb 10, 2023 5:00 am - Taking a dog for a walk is one of the best things about owning a pet. It's good for both animals and humans. But owners get older right along with their pets and face he...
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Glen Ellyn schools host 'Crosstown Classic' food driveFeb 10, 2023 12:00 am - Students at Glenbard West and Glenbard South high schools are participating in a friendly competition to collect donations for the Glen Ellyn Food Pantry. The fifth annu...
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Nonprofits can apply for grants with Charitable Trust ProgramFeb 09, 2023 10:00 pm - Small nonprofits that provide people with food or workforce and economic development assistance are encouraged to apply for funding through the Charitable Trust Stabiliz...
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Jerky for the Troops: How hunters, American Legion join forces to send military a taste of homeFeb 09, 2023 5:00 am - The Northwest Towns Sportsmen's Club in Wauconda is asking for your help to bring a taste of home to service members serving overseas. The club started Jerky for the Tro...
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Shining Light and Symbiosis Arts to host 'Be Our Guest' special needs benefit March 11Feb 07, 2023 10:00 pm - On Saturday, March 11, Shining Light/Children of Mary, a local nonprofit helping those in crisis situations, is hosting its third annual "Be Our Guest" fundraiser in con...
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Benedictine University to host inaugural Christian Staple Memorial Volleyball Match Feb. 11Feb 07, 2023 10:00 pm - The Benedictine University men's volleyball team will host the inaugural Christian Staple Memorial Volleyball Match when North Central College visits on Saturday, Feb. 1...
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Orders due by March 1 for Wheaton Garden Club plant saleFeb 07, 2023 10:00 pm - What better way to spend a cold February day than to look at flowers and dream of summer gardens. Well, it's that time again! The Wheaton Garden Club's annual plant sa...
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Aurora church's pancake breakfast to benefit quiltersFeb 06, 2023 10:00 pm - Eat pancakes, help an Aurora church's quilting group distribute more covers. That's the invitation from St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 27 S. Edgelawn Drive in Aurora. On Su...
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Glenview Education Foundation raises $45,000 at Trivia NightFeb 06, 2023 10:00 pm - The Glenview Education Foundation raised more than $45,000 during its 12th Trivia Night fundraiser Jan. 28 at Glenview New Church. Sponsored by Aaron Share of the Compas...