Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Annette Smith honored as AAUW Naperville Area's 2020 Woman of the YearSep 14, 2020 11:00 pm - AAUW Naperville Area recently honored Annette Smith as the 2020 Woman of the Year for her exemplary leadership and service to the Naperville community through many years...
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Local chamber and villages to host Restaurant Rally Sept. 21-Oct. 5Sep 14, 2020 11:00 pm - It's time to rally around local restaurants with friends and family and earn a chance to win a gift card to enjoy favorite foods. Show support and help boost business an...
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Sunflowers for scholarships - Wauconda Garden Club finds fundraising alternativeSep 14, 2020 1:00 am - The COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on many suburban organizations and clubs, forcing the cancellation of meetings, events and fundraisers. Among those affected was ...
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A-May-Zing Mundelein community event canceledSep 13, 2020 1:00 am - Mundelein officials have canceled the already rescheduled A-May-Zing Mundelein Day of Caring scheduled for Sept. 18. Typically held in May, the village-sponsored event s...
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Join in annual event to clean up the Fox River Valley area SaturdaySep 13, 2020 1:00 am - The Fox River has come a long way from the days when it was one of the most used and abused rivers in Illinois. Now, with the removal of some dams, improved water qualit...
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Mount Prospect church members walk to help the homelessSep 13, 2020 1:00 am - Members of St. Mark Lutheran Church in Mount Prospect had a little fun Sunday as they took part in a walk to raise about $700 to help the homeless. The church normally f...
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Constable: Maple Park rescue brings in Wheeling horse whisperer to tame Prince the BullySep 12, 2020 1:00 am - The stallion formerly known as Prince the Bully poses peacefully in a large arena as horse whisperer Mitch Bornstein of Wheeling gently unfolds a plastic tarp across the...
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Holocaust Museum fundraiser to focus on rising hate, racismSep 12, 2020 1:00 am - Growing up in Skokie among a community of Jewish elders who had witnessed genocide, Mally Zoberman-Rutkoff always felt the weight and responsibility of being a child of ...
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Charitable group presents grant to St. Thomas of VillanovaSep 11, 2020 11:00 pm - The mission of FRIENDS of St. Thomas of Villanova School, a 501(c) (3) foundation, is to raise funds to support the Catholic values and quality education offered by St. ...
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Viatorian gardeners grow food to help families in needSep 11, 2020 6:00 am - With at least two more months of harvesting to go, Viatorian gardeners already have grown - and donated - nearly as many vegetables as all of last summer, or around 800 ...