Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Vernon Township Food Pantry to stay open as drive-up service and select delivery to seniorsMar 13, 2020 11:00 pm - Vernon Township announced that the Vernon Township Food Pantry will stay open during the Coronavirus pandemic and additionally offer drive up pickup service and select d...
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How to help food pantries as coronavirus upends operationsMar 13, 2020 1:00 am - The Aurora Food Pantry likens itself to a community market, a bright, sprawling space where people from as far as the Illinois-Wisconsin border can pick out their grocer...
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Glenbrook October 2019 CROP Hunger Walk shares proceedsMar 12, 2020 11:00 pm - On Feb. 13, the Glenbrook October 2019 CROP Hunger Walk presented checks to the Hunger Resource Network ($1,691), West Deerfield Township Food Pantry ($767) and the Nort...
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Foundation gives $1,500 donation for Round Lake summer campsMar 12, 2020 11:00 pm - The Butterfly Effect of Maddox J. LoPriore Foundation presented the Round Lake Area Park District with a $1,500 donation at the park district board meeting March 12. The...
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Ella's Friends to host annual book sale April 2-5 in HampshireMar 12, 2020 11:00 pm - Ella's Friends, the support group for the Ella Johnson Memorial Library in Hampshire, will be holding it annual book sale from April 2-5. The sale will be held at the H...
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Palatine joins Lake Villa, cancels St. Patrick's paradeMar 12, 2020 1:00 am - After a rash of cancellations elsewhere, organizers of Palatine's 10th annual Paint the Town Green St. Patrick's Day festival announced Thursday evening that the festivi...
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Scholarship Assistance Fund-Dollars for Scholars Receives $25,000 DonationMar 11, 2020 11:00 pm - Lyn Kearns believed in helping others. A working mom, who through sacrifice and dedication earned both a bachelor's and a master's degree, she knew the importance of pos...
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Cops, FBI face off in Hockey Classic March 14 in BensenvilleMar 11, 2020 1:00 am - The Chicago Police Department will square off against the Chicago FBI in the ninth annual Law Enforcement Hockey Classic at 6 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the Edge Ice Ar...
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Did Someone Say BINGO?Mar 10, 2020 11:00 pm - Clearbrook, a nonprofit based in Arlington Heights, hosted bingo night at Arlington Ale House on Wednesday, March 4. A new event for the nonprofit that provides services...
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City of McHenry and The Land Conservancy of McHenry County host Oak Rescue at Petersen ParkMar 10, 2020 11:00 pm - The City of McHenry and The Land Conservancy of McHenry County invite members of the community to an Oak Rescue at Petersen Park, 4300 Petersen Park Road in McHenry, fro...