Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Vote for your favorite pair at BACOA's dancing fundraiserJan 30, 2022 10:00 pm - It's the hottest ticket in town! At 7 p.m. Feb. 5, at the Arts Center at Elgin Community College, six dancing duos will take to the stage in BACOA's fifth installment o...
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Kids at Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton help homeless veteransJan 30, 2022 10:00 pm - Children at Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton collected cleaning supplies and personal hygiene items to donate to the Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans. Durin...
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Good News Sunday: How a Naperville-based nonprofit supports kids who want to danceJan 30, 2022 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Greg Long of Naperville is amazed at how...
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Elburn business owner gives up Florida vacation to help tornado-ravaged KentuckyJan 30, 2022 12:00 am - Tara Treve, owner of Massage Tara Bella in Elburn, often travels to Florida over the winter for a "working vacation" to visit clients who have moved to the Sunshine Stat...
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Send the gift of song on Valentine's Day with Fox Valley HarmonizersJan 29, 2022 10:00 pm - The Fox Valley Harmonizers will be delivering personalized valentine greetings and video love songs for Valentine's Day. The cost is $15. It will arrive via email in ti...
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Local students named Evans Scholars for caddyingJan 27, 2022 10:00 pm - Sixty-five Chicago-area students have been awarded the Evans Scholarship, a full housing and tuition college grant offered to golf caddies. They are among the first grou...
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YWCA Elgin seeks 2022 Leader Luncheon Award nomineesJan 27, 2022 10:00 pm - The YWCA Elgin will host its 38th annual Leader Luncheon, supported by title sponsor, The Schrieber Group of Elgin, on Thursday, May 12, at The Seville in Streamwood. I...
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Friends of the Fox River receives donation from Signal Hill DARJan 27, 2022 10:00 pm - The Friends of the Fox River received financial support from the Barrington-based Signal Hill Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution in the amoun...
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Caring in action: Therapy miniature horses, dogs bring the love through Barrington programJan 27, 2022 5:00 am - These days, it's not so unusual to see therapy dogs roam hospital hallways or visiting nursing home rooms. What may be a little more unusual is seeing sneaker-wearing mi...
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Palatine Legion Auxiliary to hold charity steak dinnerJan 27, 2022 12:00 am - The Auxiliary of American Legion Palatine Post 690 in Palatine will hold a steak dinner open to the public to raise funds for charity. The dinner is 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 11,...