Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Homecoming BBQ Oct. 10 to benefit Marmion Rosary BandSep 25, 2019 11:00 pm - The Marmion Music Boosters will host Homecoming BBQ from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, at Marmion Academy, 1000 Butterfield Road in Aurora. The Homecoming BBQ offers...
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Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walks set for Oct. 6 and 13Sep 25, 2019 11:00 pm - The American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walks will be held Sunday, Oct. 6, at Cantigny Park, 1S151 Winfield Road in Wheaton, and Sunday, Oct. 13...
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Founder of Northern Illinois Food Bank dies at age 83Sep 25, 2019 1:00 am - The idea came to Sister Rosemarie Burian in a flash during a morning meditation: DuPage County needed a food bank to help feed the poor. It didn't matter that she had no...
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Church to hold Oktoberfest to help Palatine family's medical billsSep 24, 2019 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Oct. 12, Ascension Lutheran Church is holding an Oktoberfest charity event for Alexa Mang of Palatine, to help assist with the costs of the little girl's me...
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Taylor Family YMCA's 10th annual wine auction launches 2019-20 YMCA campaign to support community needsSep 24, 2019 11:00 pm - On Friday, Oct. 11, the Taylor Family YMCA in Elgin will hold its 10th annual Wine and Craft Beer Auction, launching its annual campaign to ensure that everyone in the Y...
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Cider Fest's apple bake-off features return of commercial categorySep 24, 2019 11:00 pm - Is grandma's cinnamon apple pie recipe melt-in-your-mouth marvelous? Do your apple bars take the cake? Now you have a chance to prove it. As part of the 42nd annual Cid...
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Glen Ellyn Public Library supports Park District Scholarship Fund with $2,000 giftSep 24, 2019 11:00 pm - The Friends of the Glen Ellyn Library and the Glen Ellyn Library Foundation presented a $2,000 check to benefit the Glen Ellyn Park District Scholarship Fund during the ...
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East High DECA host 7th annual car show to benefit forgotten teens Sept. 28Sep 24, 2019 11:00 pm - East Aurora High School's DECA program will host the seventh annual Car Show to benefit their Forgotten Teens Project from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28. The eve...
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Clearbrook Associate Board to host Great Gatsby-themed event on November 15 at Chicago's The LibrarySep 24, 2019 11:00 pm - Clearbrook's Associate Board will host it's annual fundraiser on November 15 at The Library (190 S. LaSalle). A fun spin on The Great Gatsby, attendees will enjoy an ope...
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First Presbyterian Church Of Lake Forest Observes 69th Year Of RummageSep 24, 2019 11:00 pm - Celebrating its 69th year of rummage, the First Presbyterian Church of Lake Forest announced its upcoming fall sale will be held at the church on Saturday, Sept. 28. Doo...