Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Marklund's 'Top Hat Ball' celebrated 25 years virtuallyMar 15, 2021 11:00 pm - Marklund's 'Top Hat Ball' celebrated 25 years virtually
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RAILS gets grant for e-books, audiobooks for youthMar 14, 2021 11:00 pm - Thanks to a $125,000 grant from the Illinois State Library, the Reaching Across Illinois Library System is currently in the process of purchasing high-demand e-books and...
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Become a FrogWatch USA volunteer with Cosley ZooMar 14, 2021 11:00 pm - Cosley Zoo, one of 165 FrogWatch USA chapters in the U.S., will host its annual volunteer training this spring. You do not have to be a frog or toad expert to be a Frog...
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Adaptive Golf Alliance fundraiser helps people with disabilities hit the linksMar 13, 2021 10:00 pm - For many, the warmer weather means it's time to dust off the golf clubs and hit the nearest course. The United States Adaptive Golf Alliance in Westmont aims to make sur...
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Metea Key Club students and Naperville Kiwanis honor late friend by raising funds for Loaves and FishesMar 12, 2021 10:00 pm - Members of Metea Valley Key Club raised over $1,620 with the help of Naperville Kiwanis for Loaves and Fishes "Building for Lasting Impact" initiative. The fundraiser w...
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Special machine provides big boost for Adler grounds revivalMar 12, 2021 12:00 am - An ongoing effort to restore the grounds of the Adler Arts Center in Libertyville got a boost this week courtesy of a monster machine. Made available for the day by a lo...
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St. Charles Polar Plunge team raises more than $14,000 for Special OlympicsMar 12, 2021 12:00 am - As the organizer of the city's Polar Plunge team, St. Charles police Detective Jen Larsen worried about the negative impact the COVID-19 pandemic might have on fundraisi...
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Elgin Kiwanis start endowed memorial scholarship with ECC FoundationMar 11, 2021 10:00 pm - The Kiwanis Club of Elgin has established a new endowed scholarship with the Elgin Community College Foundation that will distribute $400 or more annually to a student (...
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Aurora Lions to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with corned beef, cabbage fundraiserMar 11, 2021 10:00 pm - Aurora Noon Lions Club will celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a corned beef and cabbage dinner fundraiser to benefit vision- and hearing-impaired programs. The public is ...
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Glenbrook North students "pack the truck" for local food pantriesMar 10, 2021 12:00 am - Student volunteers from Glenbrook North High School spent their Sunday spread out across four locations in Northbrook collecting food for local organizations. Sunday's ...