Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Aurora community leaders to be honoredOct 23, 2019 1:00 am - AURORA - Aurora community leaders Annette Johnson and Dick Schindel will receive the Marie Wilkinson Spirit Award on Sunday as part of the Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry's ...
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Geneva civil rights advocate receives prestigious Barth AwardOct 22, 2019 11:00 pm - If just being a good guy would help land the top volunteer award from TriCity Family Services, Loy Williams of Geneva would win without doing much of anything else. But ...
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Chef's Culinary Challenge raises $160K for West Suburban Community PantryOct 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Some 325 diners enjoyed appetizers and entrees prepared by 11 suburban chefs competing in the eighth annual Chef's Culinary Challenge to benefit West Suburban Community ...
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Community comes together for 17th annual Chicagoland Buddy WalkOct 22, 2019 11:00 pm - For over 2,500 participants, it was an opportunity to walk for a good cause. Down Syndrome Support held its 17th annual Chicagoland Buddy Walk on Sunday, Oct. 13, at the...
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Nominate local military family for 'Decorated Family' by Nov. 11Oct 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Christmas Decor Inc., North America's leading professional holiday and event decorating company, reminds Crystal Lake area residents that there is still time to nominate...
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Fox Valley restaurants take part in fundraiser for food rescue volunteersOct 22, 2019 11:00 pm - A citywide Sunday brunch fundraiser will be held Oct. 27 by a coalition of more than 20 Fox Valley restaurants. "Fill the Bowls" organizers welcome guests of all ages fr...
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Wayne Township food pantry reopens after expansionOct 22, 2019 1:00 am - Juanita Martinez is preparing to reopen the Wayne Township food pantry Wednesday after a five-month renovation, a milestone for someone who has spent 26 years working th...
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Batavia United Way to host Halloween-themed 5K/10K RunOct 21, 2019 11:00 pm - The Batavia United Way will host its Halloween-themed 5K Walk/Run/10K Run on Saturday, Oct. 26, on the Fox River Trail bike path. This chip-timed event is designed for ...
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Arlington Cares to host Wine Tasting FundraiserOct 21, 2019 11:00 pm - Arlington Cares, a local not-for-profit organization, is holding its annual Wine Tasting Fundraiser from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1, at Cooper's Hawk, 798 W. Algonquin ...
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Huntley Rotarians launch awards program for the communityOct 21, 2019 11:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Huntley asks residents and employees who work in Huntley to consider nominating someone local for a Community All Star Award. There are many deservin...