Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Fishing tournament memorializes late outdoorsman and funds restocking programAug 15, 2020 1:00 am - About 130 fishermen honored the memory of a former Lake in the Hills resident at the Connor Kincaid Fishing Tournament Saturday in Lake in the Hills. Connor Kincaid was ...
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Miniature golf event raises funds for Des Plaines food pantryAug 15, 2020 1:00 am - Water rushing down the side of a mountain at a mine-themed miniature golf course provided the setting for the eighth annual summer fundraiser for a Des Plaines food pant...
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Basic needs for back to school: Batavia businesses collecting donations for Interfaith Food PantryAug 14, 2020 6:00 am - Knowing that many families in need will be turning to local food pantries to help them in the fall because their children may still be home from school and missing out o...
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How Ribfest organizers are raising funds for charities without a RibfestAug 14, 2020 5:25 am - The cancellation of this year's Ribfest doesn't mean there are no fundraising options for the Exchange Club of Naperville. The club had run its iconic Fourth of July wee...
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Maryville Academy celebrates 137 years; thanks staff, supportersAug 13, 2020 11:00 pm - As Maryville Academy gears up for its 137th birthday on Friday, Aug. 14, Executive Director Sister Catherine Ryan, O.S.F., said the celebration will focus on Maryville s...
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Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans gets Operation Helping Heroes donation from COUNTRY FinancialAug 13, 2020 11:00 pm - COUNTRY Financial representative Deb Stob is pleased to announce the Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans as a 2020 recipient of a COUNTRY Financial Operation Helping H...
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Hawthorn Mall hosts drive-in movie for charity Aug. 20Aug 13, 2020 1:00 am - Hawthorn Mall at routes 21 and 60 in Vernon Hills will host a drive-in movie showing of "Jurassic Park" at sundown Thursday, Aug. 20, in the LOVE mural parking lot. The...
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Golfers Rise to the Challenge for Clearbrook Amid PandemicAug 12, 2020 11:00 pm - With rain looming, 92 golfers took to Exmoor Country Club's prestigious course in Highland Park for the annual Clearbrook Challenge on August 10. All the foursomes recei...
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2020 George Bridges Virtual 5K Run/WalkAug 12, 2020 11:00 pm - The Waukegan Park District invites the public to participate in the 2020 George Bridges Virtual 5K Run/Walk. In its fifth year, the race will be a unique experience in ...
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Buffalo Grove Resident Hosts Benefit Concert for NorthShore University HealthSystemAug 12, 2020 11:00 pm - Bassist Alan Steiner performs a "Drive-By Concert" from his driveway in Buffalo Grove, raising $825 for NorthShore University HealthSystem. The event was was also live-...