Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Villa Park's Troop 199 has record 7 Scouts earn the Eagle RankSep 15, 2019 11:00 pm - Less than 5 percent of Scouts earn the rank of Eagle. This past year, Troop 199 in Villa Park was honored to award the prestigious rank to seven of its scouts. All of ...
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Join Friends of the Fox River for It's Our Fox River Day Sept. 21Sep 15, 2019 11:00 pm - Friends of the Fox River announce their first It's Our Fox River Day on Saturday, Sept. 21. The 30-year-old river advocacy organization is supporting local organizers to...
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Help an adult learn English with Literacy Volunteers Fox ValleySep 15, 2019 11:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley is hosting a free tutor training workshop for residents who want to help Tri-Cities adults learn English. The four-session workshop will ...
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Sign up for Play for Peace's 5K Run/Walk on Sept. 21Sep 15, 2019 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Sept. 21, Play for Peace will host its seventh annual Fall 5K Run/Walk in honor of World Peace Day. The event, which takes place at the Bartlett Nature Cen...
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Funds for troops raised as rappelers descend in NapervilleSep 14, 2019 1:00 am - Raising money for the support of U.S. troops while sampling the step outside one's comfort zone which military jobs require daily were the twin missions of an event at N...
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Palatine Township programs to provide for needy during holidaysSep 13, 2019 1:00 am - Palatine Township will provide four major outreach programs this fall and winter to assist those in need, and residents can help out through donations. The programs incl...
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Naperville Park District congratulates SilverSneakers Swanson Award finalist Pat FullerSep 12, 2019 11:00 pm - At its Sept. 12 meeting, the Naperville Park District board of commissioners recognized Pat Fuller, a Silver Sneakers member at Fort Hill Fitness, for being one of 10 fi...
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Schaumburg hosts Community Conservation Work DaysSep 12, 2019 11:00 pm - Be a part of volunteer efforts to better the local environment by joining Schaumburg Park District's Community Conservation Work Days. Community Conservation Work Days a...
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GiGi's Playhouse launches partnership with Erin Condren to celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness MonthSep 12, 2019 11:00 pm - GiGi's Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers ("GiGi's Playhouse") launched a new partnership this month with lifestyle organizational brand Erin Condren. The coll...
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Alzheimer's Association to host Walk to End Alzheimers Sept. 21Sep 12, 2019 11:00 pm - The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's will take place Saturday, Sept. 21, at Pottawatomie Park in St. Charles. Nearly 1,200 people are expected at this ye...