Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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'Cancel or get creative': Wauconda ice fishing derby adapts to the timesJan 25, 2021 12:00 am - Like everything else it seems, the 12th annual Lake View Villa Association Ice Fishing Derby this weekend on Bangs Lake in Wauconda has been modified for the times. Cont...
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Des Plaines Community Foundation, Jen School students build ramp for disabled residentJan 24, 2021 10:00 pm - Des Plaines Community Foundation, Jen School students build ramp for disabled resident
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Join Elmhurst Art Museum's 'Art From My Heart' campaign for seniorsJan 24, 2021 10:00 pm - Help spread love and support to those at local senior homes this Valentine's Day! Through your help special handmade cards will go to residents at Park Place of Elmhurst...
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North Suburban YMCA to Host Virtual Trivia Night FundraiserJan 24, 2021 10:00 pm - The North Suburban YMCA will hold a Virtual Trivia Night fundraiser on Friday, February 19 from 7 to 9pm. All proceeds from the Y's Virtual Trivia Night will benefit the...
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Aurora Interfaith Food Pantry holds first Kids' Pop-Up eventJan 24, 2021 10:00 pm - The Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry held its first Kids' Pop-Up food distribution event on Jan. 16. Around 130 drivers passed through Simmons Park on Aurora's east si...
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Vernon Hills first grader raises funds for schoolchildren in West AfricaJan 24, 2021 6:30 am - A world globe given to a 7-year-old Vernon Hills girl as a Hanukkah gift inspired a fundraiser for schoolchildren in West Africa. When Riley Ozan's dad, Steven, spun the...
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$100 to give to a woman fighting cancerJan 24, 2021 5:00 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Sylvia Rudolph of Huntley. Here is an excerpt of her story: "My request is for a very special friend. She...
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Glenbard North, Carol Stream Rotary to host mobile food pantryJan 23, 2021 10:00 pm - Glenbard District 87 One in seven people across northern Illinois is food insecure, meaning they aren't sure where their next meal may come from. Northern Illinois Foo...
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Believe Project: $100 to pass on to man who helps homeless veteransJan 23, 2021 5:00 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Zoeie Kreiner of St. Charles. She wants to give the money to Michael Anthony. Here is an excerpt of her s...
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North Aurora gets visit from mobile food bankJan 23, 2021 12:00 am - The Northern Illinois Food Bank and Wheaton Christian Center Church-Aurora Campus distributed food Saturday morning in North Aurora. The mobile food bank Saturday set up...