Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Honey-roasted flavor at this year's St. Charles Kiwanis Peanut DaysSep 08, 2019 11:00 pm - September is Kiwanis Peanut Month. Peanuts have been a Kiwanis tradition for 68 years, but this year there's something a little different. The Kiwanis Club of St. Charl...
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Editorial: Suburban generosity comes to aid of homeless women, childrenSep 08, 2019 11:00 pm - There aren't many things more heartbreaking than the plight of the homeless, especially when it involves women and their young children. The thought of children having n...
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Water Street Studios celebrates 10 years with art auction Sept. 13Sep 08, 2019 11:00 pm - Water Street Studios, 160 S. Water St. in Batavia, invites you to join in celebrating its 10th anniversary from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13. The night will feature a si...
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Senior dogs at Second City Canine Rescue fetch grantSep 08, 2019 11:00 pm - Old dogs have something to wag about this summer, as The Grey Muzzle Organization announces the recipients of its annual grants, and dogs at Second City Canine Rescue ar...
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Constable: Cafe to serve up joy through staff with 'exceptionality'Sep 07, 2019 1:00 am - The motivation for Gerry's Café has been percolating in the quarter-century since Natalie Griffin was a special education support teacher working with preschooler Garret...
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First Presbyterian Church Of Lake Forest Observes 69th Year Of RummageSep 05, 2019 11:00 pm - Lake Forest, IL - August 21, 2019 - Celebrating its 69th year of Rummage, the First Presbyterian Church of Lake Forest announced its upcoming fall sale will be held at t...
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This Sale Will Spark Joy AND Benefit Lake Bluff History MuseumSep 05, 2019 11:00 pm - We're hearing a lot these days about pairing down, but you'll want to do anything but that at the semi-annual Trinkets & Treasures sale benefiting the Lake Bluff History...
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House tour offers insight to historic Elgin architectSep 05, 2019 7:30 am - His name is little known even to students of Elgin-area history. But architect David E. Postle (1863-1939) designed such local landmarks as the "old Elgin High School,"...
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Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity to offer homeownership informationSep 04, 2019 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity will present the second of three information meetings focusing on becoming a Habitat homeowner at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, at Genesis...
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Wynstone's Holiday Tea & Community ServiceSep 04, 2019 11:00 pm - Community service has always been a part of the holiday season for Wynstone families. In addition to participating in the Adopt-a-Family program to bring Christmas joy t...