Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Chicagoland children see themselves in print for the first time at the "Chicago Treasure" Book LaunchMar 05, 2019 10:00 pm - Over 250 Chicagoans came out to The Chicago Lighthouse on Sunday, March 3 to celebrate the release of the new book "Chicago Treasure" which stars local children, many of...
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Register Now: Bowling for Buddies in Buffalo Grove on Thursday, April 18Mar 05, 2019 10:00 pm - The annual "Bowling for Buddies" event for children and adults with special needs will be held on April 18, 2019 at Bowlero in Buffalo Grove. This event provides the opp...
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St. Peter's United Church of Christ provides hope to storm-battered Port Arthur, TexasMar 05, 2019 10:00 pm - St. Peter's United Church of Christ in Elmhurst wrapped up its 16th annual adult mission trip last month in Port Arthur, Texas. A group of 22 parish members spent a wee...
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Bull Valley Monster Hill Challenge 5k Run returns April 6Mar 04, 2019 10:00 pm - The Bull Valley Monster Hill Challenge 5K Run is back! The second annual event will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 6. It includes a 5K Run, and 2K Family Walk/Run. ...
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Salaam, shalom, peace: How one camp is promoting understanding among kids of different faithsMar 04, 2019 10:00 pm - A unique camp for middle school students drew young teens to make new friends, design art projects and take small group selfies. Yet it also included interfaith prayer —...
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Retiring LivingWell leader offers a look back and look ahead with gratitudeMar 04, 2019 10:00 pm - As LivingWell Cancer Resource Center approaches its 13th anniversary, it gives me an opportunity to reflect back on the many blessings that have been part of this amazin...
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St. Patrick's Day parades to be held this weekend in St. Charles, East DundeeMar 04, 2019 10:00 pm - Two Fox Valley communities will kick off the area's St. Patrick's Day festivities this weekend with parades that traditionally draw thousands of spectators. The Dundee-...
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Fifth-grader to perform benefit recital for Blackberry Creek Elementary music programsMar 03, 2019 10:00 pm - On Saturday, March 16, Da Capo Music Studio in Elburn will host a solo recital to raise money for the Kaneland Blackberry Creek Elementary School Music Department at 6 p...
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"Gadz Ukes" Musical Group Performs At McTeacher's NightMar 03, 2019 10:00 pm - Teachers, support staff and Assitant Principal Catherine Hart from St. Raymond School volunteered behind the counter on Thursday, February 28th, at the Mt. Prospect McDo...
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Local club members to attend Home and Community Education ConferenceMar 03, 2019 10:00 pm - Elgin resident Nancy Haire of the Plato Center Unit and North Aurora resident Naomi Redman of Kennedy Unit will represent Kane Home and Community Education at the 94th a...