Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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YouthBuild Lake County's outdoor benefit a huge successJun 14, 2021 11:00 pm - YouthBuild Lake County raised more than $160,000 at its 16th annual fundraising event, The Spring Benefit: Drive Up for Success, June 5. This marks this first major in-p...
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Elgin nurse organizes 5K to help new moms who are separated from babiesJun 14, 2021 5:30 am - A fundraiser organized by an Elgin nurse aims to help moms separated from their newborn babies for medical reasons to feel a little closer to their infants. The Virtual ...
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Touching ceremony for first scholarships in honor of Palatine teenJun 14, 2021 1:00 am - Four high school seniors from the Northwest suburbs received the first scholarships given out by the AndrewStrong Foundation during an emotional ceremony in Palatine. Th...
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New ECC students eligible for $500 bookstore gift cardsJun 13, 2021 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College is offering $500 gift cards to the bookstore and ECC merchandise to new students who register for fall 2021 classes between midnight June 7 and 1...
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Versiti Blood Center of Illinois issues emergency appeal for blood donations; blood types O-negative, O-positive most neededJun 13, 2021 11:00 pm - Versiti issues emergency appeal for donations
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Sponsors, donations needed for Elburn fireworks showJun 13, 2021 11:00 pm - The Elburn Lions Club has decided to move forward with plans to host a fireworks show on Saturday, July 10. The rain date will be Sunday, July 11. The fireworks show is ...
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Fort Payne NSDAR honors Bettye Wehrli for community service to NapervilleJun 13, 2021 11:00 pm - On Sunday, June 13, the Fort Payne Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution honored one of their own for outstanding community service to the...
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Roselle Lions Club to host 'Stronger Together' blood drive June 19Jun 13, 2021 11:00 pm - Appointments are still available for donors for the Roselle Lions Club's "Stronger Together" blood drive on Saturday, June 19, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will be h...
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Park Ridge real estate firm supports local restaurants and first responders during annual Community Kindness initiativeJun 13, 2021 11:00 pm - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago's Park Ridge office is spotlighting local restaurants, encouraging the community to support them during June as part of the firm'...
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Downers Grove Garden Walk July 10 to benefit Bridge CommunitiesJun 13, 2021 11:00 pm - The 15th annual Downers Grove Garden Walk will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, July 10. The event is produced via a partnership between the Bridge Communities...