Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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New members of Lombard Garden Club receive traditional tea cup and saucer as giftMar 07, 2019 10:00 pm - For many, many years, the traditional gift to a new member of the Lombard Garden Club was a beautiful flowered tea cup and saucer. The tradition of this welcome is stil...
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Des Plaines Residents and Zanies in Rosemont Raise Funds for Local Cause Thursday, March 28Mar 07, 2019 10:00 pm - Zanies Comedy Club and the Whalen family are working together to raise money to support the Des Plaines Community Foundation at Standup for Des Plaines IV, a special com...
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Cheers to a Great Cause!Mar 07, 2019 10:00 pm - Each winter, the local community gathers to celebrate Clearbrook's work in providing training and meaningful employment to adults with disabilities. The 55th Annual A Gr...
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Annual Empty Bowls Art Auction to benefit homelessnessMar 07, 2019 10:00 pm - The Pioneer Center for Human Services is hosting its second annual Empty Bowls Art Auction to benefit homelessness from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, April 5, at Smith's Centra...
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Lombard Garden Club board members elected for 93rd yearMar 07, 2019 10:00 pm - The Lombard Garden Club recently elected members to the executive board for the 2019-2021 club years. The officers are: Cindy Ward, president; Mary Beth Lynch, third vic...
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Cary-Grove Rotary offers vocational program scholarship for MCC studentsMar 07, 2019 10:00 pm - McHenry County College students living in the Cary and Fox River Grove areas (in ZIP codes 60013 and 60021) have an opportunity to receive scholarships for noncredit voc...
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American Cancer Society launches ResearcHERS to fund women-led cancer research and inspire future scientistsMar 07, 2019 10:00 pm - The American Cancer Society in Illinois announced "ResearcHERS: Women Fighting Cancer," a new initiative that engages women of influence to raise funds that directly sup...
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St. Baldrick's event March 17 in Willowbrook offers a brave shave for kids with cancerMar 06, 2019 10:00 pm - Members from several area police departments will do a brave shave for kids with cancer during the annual St. Baldrick's Foundation fundraiser from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sun...
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Annual 'Viva Villa Verone' April 7 to benefit Fox Valley Hands of HopeMar 06, 2019 10:00 pm - On Sunday, April 7, Fox Valley Hands of Hope will host its annual "Viva Villa Verone" fundraiser event in Geneva. The night will be filled with Italian food provided by...
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Kiwanis Club of Elgin supports youth leadership programMar 06, 2019 10:00 pm - Renz Addiction Counseling Center was recently awarded $1,000 from the Kiwanis Club of Elgin to help fund the Center's Leadership Empowerment And Development program for ...