Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Monthlong festivities on tap at Big Timber Pumpkin Fest in ElginOct 01, 2020 11:00 pm - Head outdoors this fall and check out the Big Timber Pumpkin Fest events in October! Three Fires Council, Boy Scouts of America offers festive fall activities for famili...
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Constable: Fraternities still viable during pandemic, changing timesOct 01, 2020 5:00 am - I still remember the day I came out to the woman who would become my wife. "You?" she stammered in disbelief. "You were in a fraternity?" As a proud "GDI" (Independent) ...
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Center of Concern to hold virtual fundraiser, scarecrow contestSep 30, 2020 11:00 pm - The Center of Concern will be hosting its annual fall event in a unique, fun and interactive virtual format. Guests are invited to jump aboard its virtual hayride, "A Ro...
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'Wine and Design' event Oct. 15 to benefit the H FoundationSep 30, 2020 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Oct. 15, join County Line Home Design Center and co-op members for a fundraiser in support of basic science cancer research. The "Wine and Design" event wil...
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Hops for Hope 5K going virtual this year in St. CharlesSep 30, 2020 5:23 am - With or without the hops, the hope remains for Project Mobility. Even though the COVID-19 pandemic forced changes to the nonprofit group's beer-themed charitable event i...
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Lisle's Scarecrow Scramble 5K adapts to 2020Sep 29, 2020 11:00 pm - Lisle Park District and Lisle Partners for Parks Foundation are hosting the 16th annual Scarecrow Scramble on Saturday, Oct. 10, in Community Park, 1800 Short St. The pa...
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27th Fall Classic All Wheel Show returns to Elburn Oct. 4Sep 29, 2020 11:00 pm - The Elburn Lions Club's 27th Fall Classic All Wheel Show will be held Sunday, Oct. 4. The event will be held at Lions Park, 500 S. Filmore St., Elburn. The gates will o...
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Addison Park District Senior Club assembles COVID-19 readiness kitsSep 29, 2020 11:00 pm - On Sept. 21, Addison Mayor Rich Veenstra worked alongside the Addison Park District Senior Club to assemble 1,000 COVID-19 Readiness Kits. "Addison has faced many chall...
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Suburban students collect technology to help others with remote learningSep 29, 2020 6:00 am - A pair of suburban high school students are working toward a shared dream: to make digital devices accessible to more students. Their collection box located near the ent...
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Butterfly Run Walk + Flutter goes virtual Oct. 25Sep 28, 2020 11:00 pm - I have had the honor of working with families coping with illness and loss for over 25 years and while every story is sad, not only is Mimi's experience particularly hea...