Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Children at Roselle block party raise funds for cancer charityAug 25, 2021 1:00 am - While adults in a Roselle neighborhood were hosting a block party for charity, one mother said it was the kids who stole the show. Kari Curry organized the Aug. 7 event ...
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6th annual Family Fun Bike Ride to support Easterseals DuPage & Fox Valley Aug. 29Aug 24, 2021 11:00 pm - Participants are encouraged to join an endurance cycling event and family-friendly bike ride to support Easterseals DuPage & Fox Valley on Sunday, Aug. 29. Cyclists can...
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Special Olympics Illinois to host Family Fun Day in Humboldt Park Aug. 28Aug 23, 2021 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Aug. 28, Special Olympics Illinois invites the community to join a "Family Fun Day" in Chicago's Humboldt Park. Special Olympics Illinois athletes, families...
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Mental Health Resource League announces plans for Fall DiddleyAug 23, 2021 11:00 pm - The Mental Health Resource League for McHenry County announced that its annual Fall Diddley craft show will be held the weekend of Oct. 9-10 at the Boone County Fairgrou...
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'One of the most impactful things we've done': Elgin Rotary planting 100 oak trees in forest preserveAug 23, 2021 5:30 am - There's general agreement in the scientific community that planting trees can help reverse the effects of global climate change. How many trees? Oh, anywhere from 1 tri...
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Citing safety of veterans and volunteers, Lake County Honor Flight will not fly until springAug 23, 2021 1:00 am - Lake County Honor Flight, which sponsors multiday trips to Washington, D.C., for veterans and their guardians, will not fly again until April. After a moratorium on Hono...
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Barbecue fundraiser to benefit Woodridge tornado victimsAug 23, 2021 1:00 am - Two months after a tornado struck Woodridge, the village is hosting a barbecue Wednesday to raise funds for families still reeling from the damage caused by the late-nig...
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Fifth annual NCH Lung Run/Walk continues virtuallyAug 22, 2021 11:00 pm - Participate at the location of your choice to support lung cancer patients at NCH Amy Jo Steinbruecker Conditioned runners and everyday joggers and walkers are encourage...
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The Outreach House, Lombard-Villa Park Food Pantry, FUMC Clothes Closet mergeAug 22, 2021 11:00 pm - The Outreach House in Lombard is pleased to announce that it is merging with Lombard-Villa Park Food Pantry and First United Methodist Church Clothes Closet to expand th...
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Ride for Hope ovarian cancer awareness charity ride raises $30,000Aug 22, 2021 11:00 pm - Ride for Hope ovarian cancer awareness charity ride raises $30,000