Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Lee Murdock's Hometown Concert returns Jan. 4Dec 29, 2019 10:00 pm - The annual Hometown Concert featuring Lee Murdock returns this year with special guests Small Potatoes. The concert will be 7 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, in the Kaneland...
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Lazarus House's annual 'Unmasking' benefit gala set for Jan. 25Dec 29, 2019 10:00 pm - Lazarus House is now accepting reservations for their fifth annual "Unmasking the Face of Homelessness: The Hero Behind the Mask" benefit and gala. The event will be Sa...
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Bloomingdale Artists Association offers scholarship for DuPage residentDec 29, 2019 10:00 pm - The Bloomingdale Artists Association is offering one $1,000 scholarship to a qualified applicant pursuing a visual fine arts degree. The scholarship is co-funded by the ...
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Believe Project: $100 each to buy gifts to seniors, help friend with medical debtDec 29, 2019 7:00 am - Two recipients will receive $100 bills today through our Believe Project. The first is Mary DeLucca of Wood Dale. Here is her story ... "My mom spent the past 2½ years a...
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Believe Project: $100 to help friend dealing with health issuesDec 28, 2019 6:00 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through our Believe Project is Karen Schneider of Arlington Heights. Here is her story ... "I nominate my friend, Susan, for the Believ...
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$100 to assist family helping 3 teenage siblingsDec 26, 2019 10:00 pm - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through our Believe Project is Krista Budzisz of Palatine. Here is her story ... "A family at our church recently welcomed three childr...
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Believe Project: Aurora teacher wants to help co-worker in needDec 26, 2019 4:30 am - Today's recipient of a $100 bill through our Believe Project is Carla Griffin of Aurora. Here is her story ... "I am a high school teacher in Aurora. I have a co-worker...
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How a suburban nurse is turning surgical tray wraps into blankets for Chicago's homelessDec 26, 2019 12:00 am - Everyone who works in a hospital operating room knows what a surgical tray wrap is. It's the thick, waterproof stuff that keeps surgical instruments sterile, and once i...
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Crystal Lake Toastmaster Joan Walton earns the Distinguished Toastmaster AwardDec 25, 2019 10:00 pm - Crystal Lake Toastmasters Club No. 2724 is proud to announce that Joan Walton has earned the prestigious Distinguished Toastmaster Award from Toastmasters International!...
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Constable: Half a heart, full helping of love (and Ronald McDonald House's help)Dec 25, 2019 5:00 am - In the bustling Ingleside home, with four young kids scampering around a Christmas tree displaying no breakable ornaments on the bottom branches, here comes 2-year-old A...