Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Barrington High student leading team in memory of dad in ALS Walk for LifeSep 11, 2019 1:00 am - Barrington High School junior Aubrey Launer will debut as Saturday as captain of a team walking in memory of her late father and raising money for the Les Turner ALS Fou...
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St. Charles American Legion Post 342 to host its first 5K run/walk Sept. 28Sep 10, 2019 11:00 pm - St. Charles American Legion Post 342 will host its first 5K run/walk on Saturday, Sept. 28, at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve, off Dean Street in St. Charles. Early packet ...
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Aurora Noon Lions Club to host benefit for Marie Wilkinson Food PantrySep 10, 2019 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, Sept. 17, an all-you-can-eat pizza and pasta dinner fundraiser to benefit Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry of Aurora will be offered by the Aurora Noon Lions Club...
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'Harvest Against Hunger' event to raise funds for food-insecure families Sept. 28Sep 10, 2019 11:00 pm - The GardenWorks Project invites the public to attend its annual fundraiser, "Harvest Against Hunger," from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, in the Homeland Security Educa...
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Hilltop Teachers have a "Big Mac" of a Time at McTeacher's NightSep 10, 2019 11:00 pm - Streamwood Hilltop Elementary School students gave teachers an A-plus on their fundraising efforts to support and raise money for the Hilltop PTO. Teachers and support s...
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Lisle student wins $3,000 National Small Business ScholarshipSep 10, 2019 11:00 pm - With tightening budgets and college students heading off to school this month, the National Association for the Self-Employed, the nation's leading advocate and resource...
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Winfield family manages a new normal after ALS diagnosisSep 10, 2019 11:00 pm - On difficult days, in pain and grief, Dave Scavotto of Winfield still inspires everyone around him. Dave was diagnosed with ALS, a terminal, progressive, neuromuscular...
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SHARE Fox Valley to host Woman of Power Lunch Sept. 19Sep 10, 2019 11:00 pm - SHARE Fox Valley will host the 11th annual Women's Power Lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19, at Pipers Banquet Hall, 1295 Butterfield Road, Aurora. Regis...
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How Palatine pastor led spruce-up of Community Resource Center lobbySep 10, 2019 6:00 am - As pastor of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Palatine, the Rev. Karl Fay regularly weaves in the value of art into his sermons - and its worship space. Just last spri...
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Constable: John F. Cuneo Jr., last of land barons, leaves legacy of charity, developmentSep 10, 2019 5:30 am - The seeds of modern suburbia were planted in 1937 when wealthy gentleman farmer John F. Cuneo Sr. bought his palatial estate in Vernon Hills and grew his Hawthorn Mellod...