Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Local P.E.O. chapter carries on past president's legacy with scholarshipJun 24, 2019 11:00 pm - It was late afternoon on July 7, 2016 in St. Charles, Illinois and a typical summer day; warm, sunny and dry. Jan Willenborg was driving into town for a routine doctor's...
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Aurora native running across country for cancer charityJun 24, 2019 6:00 am - Aurora native running across the country to raise funds for cancer charity
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Restaurant that employed St. Charles woman killed in crash will celebrate her life, raise fundsJun 24, 2019 1:00 am - A restaurant in St. Charles will sponsor a fundraiser for a 24-year-old employee remembered as a sunny and cheerful woman who loved life. Amy Carlson of St. Charles espe...
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Help those in need by donating to food pantry drive at Barrington chamber officeJun 24, 2019 1:00 am - The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce Women's Biz Net Council is seeking donations for its annual "Christmas in July" food pantry drive. To help Barrington-area famili...
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Elgin Cosmopolitan Club to honor Cherie Murphy July 9Jun 23, 2019 11:00 pm - Cherie Murphy has been chosen as the 77th recipient of the Elgin Cosmopolitan Club's Distinguished Service Award. The recognition dinner will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday,...
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Get tickets for Elgin Donor Club's annual book reviewJun 23, 2019 11:00 pm - The Donor Club of Elgin is preparing for its annual book review and luncheon on Thursday, Sept. 26, at Elgin Country Club. This year's dramatic review by Jenny Riddle w...
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Volunteers needed for Lincolnshire festivalJun 23, 2019 1:00 am - Organizers of Lincolnshire's annual Red, White and Boom celebration need volunteers for the event, which is set for July 3-4 at Spring Lake Park, 49 Oxford Drive. Volunt...
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Fundraisers in Schaumburg step up ... er, down ... for HabitatJun 22, 2019 1:00 am - It wasn't your typical day at the office. For a number of suburban residents Saturday, it was a step down the corporate ladder as they rappelled along the side of a Scha...
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After AJ's death, new nonprofit aims to prevent another tragedyJun 22, 2019 1:00 am - Days after 5-year-old AJ Freund was found dead, Volo resident Chad Carpenter took his 15-month-old son Caiden to visit the growing memorial outside the family home in Cr...
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Annual Heroes Like Haley 5K fights pediatric cancerJun 21, 2019 11:00 pm - Feeling charitable? Need a reason to get outside and enjoy the beautiful summer weather? Look no further than the fifth annual Heroes Like Haley 5K Run/Walk, which will ...