Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Get in your entry for Naperville's Citizen of the YearMar 01, 2020 10:00 pm - Naperville American Legion Post 43 began naming a Citizen of the Year in 1986. Six years ago the program was expanded to consider naming a Citizen of the Year in up to t...
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Learn how dams impact the Fox River March 8Mar 01, 2020 10:00 pm - We can return the Fox River to the vibrant conditions that Native Americans saw when they lived in the Fox River Valley. Learn how this can happen at the Friends of the ...
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Plano resident seeks funds for Lions Club service initiativeMar 01, 2020 10:00 pm - Plano resident Ed Carter is on a volunteer mission. On Monday, Feb. 17, Carter, a 50-year perfect-attendance Lion, talked about "Campaign 100," the Lions Clubs Internat...
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Help Ducks Unlimited improve Nelson Lake MarshMar 01, 2020 10:00 pm - The Central Kane County Chapter of Ducks Unlimited, which is partnering with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County to revitalize Nelson Lake Marsh, will hold its 1...
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Kane County 4-H Foundation to host 12th annual dinner and auction March 28Mar 01, 2020 10:00 pm - The Kane County 4-H Foundation will host its 12th annual pork chop dinner and auction fundraiser on Saturday, March 28, from 4:30 to 7 p.m. in St. Charles. "In past yea...
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Time for Barrington chamber's Spring Fling Girls Night OutMar 01, 2020 12:00 am - Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce Women's Biz Net will host a Spring Fling Girls Night Out fundraiser from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 19. Set for McGonigal's Pub, 10...
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Lake County Goddard School preschoolers donate around 9,700 books for charityMar 01, 2020 12:00 am - Students from the four Goddard Schools in Lake County collected around 9,700 books in one month to donate to Bernie's Book Bank. Goddards Schools is an early childhood ...
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Family of 2-year-old transfusion recipient gives back during blood driveMar 01, 2020 12:00 am - At age 2, Grace Bertram is too young to give blood. But she isn't too young to inspire others to give. Grace was on hand with her family Sunday for the St. James Spring ...
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Inaugural AMITA event raises hundreds of thousands for health foundationsMar 01, 2020 12:00 am - Supporters from across the AMITA Health network of hospitals gathered together over the weekend for the first time as one system, with the hope of raising almost $1.5 mi...
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Dance party in St. Charles promotes awareness of people with special needsFeb 29, 2020 12:00 am - A four-hour dance party was held Saturday at St. Charles North High School to promote awareness and raises funds for local organizations that provide services for indivi...