Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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American Association of University Women book sale will return to WheatonJun 16, 2022 1:00 am - After a two-year hiatus, the annual book sale by the American Association of University Women-Wheaton-Glen Ellyn is returning on June 23-25. It will take place from 9 a....
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Cyclist from Arlington Heights dies at end of charity ride in CaliforniaJun 16, 2022 1:00 am - An experienced cyclist from Arlington Heights was a block away from the finish line of his 545-mile AIDS/LifeCycle ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles last weekend wh...
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St. Francis High School student wins national community service awardJun 15, 2022 11:00 pm - St. Francis High School junior Ella Champagne has a lot going on. She's editor of the yearbook and the student newspaper. She's on math team, works at Panera Bread, and ...
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The Fight Against ALS Walks the Walk in Byron This JulyJun 15, 2022 11:00 pm - Support the fight against Lou Gehrig's disease on Sunday, July 10 Two years after launching an award-winning Mini-Walk to Defeat ALS program, the ALS Association Greater...
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Glen Ellyn Historical Society chair Suzanne Carty says goodbye to her post after 10 yearsJun 15, 2022 11:00 pm - The board of directors of the Glen Ellyn Historical Society celebrated President Suzanne Carty's decade of leadership on June 15, 2022 as Carty announced her retirement ...
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'Three years' worth of partying': Scottish Festival returning to Itasca after pandemic pauseJun 15, 2022 5:00 am - Midwesterners who trace their roots to Scottish family clans can finally gather with the return of the Scottish Festival and Highland Games on Friday and Saturday in Ita...
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Dolly Parton gives another $1M to infectious disease researchJun 15, 2022 1:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Dolly Parton is donating $1 million to pediatric infectious disease research at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, the organization an...
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Get tickets for Northbrook Symphony Orchestra benefitJun 15, 2022 1:00 am - "Music Is Life" is the slogan of Northbrook Symphony Orchestra Music Director Mina Zikri. A native of Egypt, his career path proves this is not an idle tag line. "He vie...
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Celebrate first keg tapping for St. Charles first collaboration beerJun 13, 2022 11:00 pm - The first St. Charles collaboration beer is coming Wednesday, June 15. Alter Brewing + Kitchen, Broken Brix, D & G Brewing, Octane 93, Pollyanna Brewing Co., and Riverl...
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Palatine Jaycees' Hometown Fest has grown over 65 yearsJun 13, 2022 11:00 pm - The Palatine Jaycees are excited for this summer's Fourth of July Hometown Fest, which is scheduled from Thursday, June 30, to Monday, July 4, with fireworks on Sunday, ...