Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Former U-46 teacher's scholarship foundation sends Kenyan kids to schoolSep 07, 2021 6:00 am - Brett Weiss taught social studies for more than 12 years at Bartlett High School, where he lined his classroom walls with meaningful quotations from around the world. Am...
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DuPage Medical Society Foundation announces scholarship and grant awardsSep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - The DuPage Medical Society Foundation Board of Trustees announces the awarding of eleven 2021 student scholarships. Jeonghyun Esther Kwon, Wheaton, is the 2021 recipient...
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Woodturners host Empty Bowls for Food fundraiser Sept. 11Sep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - The Chicago Woodturners and the Windy City Woodturners will host an "Empty Bowls for Food" fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 11, at the Boardwalk Shops of Batavia, off Wilso...
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The orange vests are returning for Elgin Kiwanis Peanut Days Sept. 24Sep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - The orange vests are back! After two years, due to the pandemic, Elgin Kiwanians will once again be selling peanuts at various locations downtown on Friday, Sept. 24, t...
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West Chicago Boy Scout awarded highest rank in scoutingSep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Boy Scout Troop 575 has awarded the Eagle rank, Scouting's highest rank, to Gavin O'Keefe of West Chicago. Gavin is the 56th scout from the Troop to be awarded this rank...
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Every Thursday in September, Hooters' Wings for the Kids program raises funds for educationSep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - During the entire month of September, Hooters Management Corporation will donate one-third of all chicken wing sales on Thursdays to Holy Family School. The Hooters Wi...
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The DelBoccio/Marchetti Group to host Battle of the Badges benefit Sept. 11Sep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - This year, The DelBoccio|Marchetti Group will be hosting a softball tournament at Hasbrook Park in Arlington Heights to honor police and fire departments and pay tribute...
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19th annual Thunder Run to roar across northern Illinois Sept. 19 for POWs, MIAsSep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Hundreds of motorcyclists will begin to assemble at 8 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 19, at the James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center for the 19th annual Thunder Run. Coordinat...
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Play 'Spinning Wheel Civics' to test civics knowledge at Bloomingdale's SeptemberfestSep 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Come visit the League of Women Voters of Roselle-Bloomingdale on Saturday, Sept. 11, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., as they join the village of Bloomingdale celebrate the retur...
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CASA-McHenry County needs volunteersSep 06, 2021 1:00 am - CASA of McHenry County is hosting information sessions about how to become a court-appointed special advocate. These volunteers give a voice to abused and neglected chil...