Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Apply by April 24 for Dennis Taylor ScholarshipMar 04, 2020 10:00 pm - The Dennis Taylor Scholarship Foundation for the Performing Arts will be awarding college scholarships for the 2020-21 school year. The deadline for applications is Apr...
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Gigi's Playhouse raises over $600,000 to support Down syndromeMar 04, 2020 10:00 pm - The 14th Annual Gigi's Playhouse Gala took place on Saturday, Feb. 29. More than 750 guests gathered at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center for dinner, dancing ...
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Elgin Lions taking orders for 36th annual Rose DayMar 03, 2020 10:00 pm - Members of the Elgin Lions Club are conducting their 36th annual Rose Day. They will be selling one dozen long-stemmed roses for $15 for delivery on Wednesday to Friday...
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AAUW Elmhurst Area Branch offers scholarships for returning studentsMar 03, 2020 10:00 pm - The AAUW Elmhurst Area Branch is offering two scholarships of $2,500 each to women from the communities of Elmhurst, Addison, Bensenville, Berkeley, Northlake, Oak Brook...
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Funeral Wednesday in Elgin for another 'unclaimed veteran'Mar 03, 2020 4:35 am - The owners of an Elgin funeral home that sparked an outpouring of support for an "unclaimed veteran" in late January will hold another such funeral Wednesday, and they a...
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Palatine approves dog rescue and adoption center for former Fortune Kookie buildingMar 03, 2020 4:30 am - A dog rescue and adoption center will take over the former Fortune Kookie Chinese restaurant in Palatine, which closed after a fire about four years ago. Palatine villag...
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Women's Club of Inverness to host 'Greatest Show' eventMar 02, 2020 10:00 pm - Aerialist Brenna Bradbury is a graduate of Fremd High School, with a Bachelor's of Fine Art in musical theater and dance from Millikin University. Performing acrobatics...
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11-year-old Naperville youth meets YouTube stars through Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer FoundationMar 02, 2020 10:00 pm - Ryan Collins, an 11-year-old boy from Naperville, was diagnosed with a brain tumor in August 2018. The Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer Foundation, a 27-year old Chicag...
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Celebrate National Meatball Day - Swedish style with children's choirMar 02, 2020 10:00 pm - Celebrate National Meatball Day Swedish style with a benefit dinner for the Swedish American Children's Choir from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, March 7, at Bethany Luther...
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Batavia Woman's Club hosts annual ShamRock and Roll March 13Mar 02, 2020 10:00 pm - The Batavia Woman's Club will host its annual ShamRock and Roll Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner from 6 to 10 p.m. Friday, March 13, at the Eastside Community Center's Sha...