Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Recipes Now Being Collected for the Second Edition of "Carl's Cookbook," to Benefit SALUTE, INC.May 27, 2019 11:00 pm - Area resident and Air Force veteran Carl King is currently collecting appetizer and dessert recipes for the second edition of his cookbook, "Carl's Cookbook," which will...
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St. Charles Kiwanis donate $10,000 for accessible playground equipmentMay 27, 2019 11:00 pm - A $10,000 donation from the St. Charles Kiwanis Club to the St. Charles Park District at their April 23 Board of Commissioners meeting will make an accessible swing a re...
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For Melinda Gates, heartbreak motivates philanthropyMay 27, 2019 7:28 am - Melinda Gates, 54, is co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the largest private foundation in the world. She is the author of the recently released "The Momen...
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Everyone can be a superhero at Superhero 5K run and walkMay 27, 2019 7:00 am - All year long, officials with Journeys: The Road Home in Palatine work to provide shelter and social services to suburban homeless and those at risk of becoming homeless...
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What Journeys doesMay 27, 2019 7:00 am - Journeys: The Road Home provides both shelter and social services to the homeless and those at risk of becoming homeless in 37 communities in North and Northwest sub...
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Local Boy Scouts awarded highest rank in scoutingMay 26, 2019 11:00 pm - Boy Scout Troop 575 has awarded the Eagle rank, Scouting's highest rank, to Dylan Stumbris of Wheaton, Noah Kotke of West Chicago, and Kelson Young of Winfield. The boy...
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Gurnee to host golf event for the whole familyMay 26, 2019 1:00 am - The village of Gurnee, the Gurnee Park District and Bittersweet Golf Course will host an event for families on June 15. The annual Families on the Fairway event will fea...
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Registration is open for Heartland Animal Shelter Walk of Love June 8May 25, 2019 11:00 pm - Walkers and their canine companions will have a howling good time at the Heartland Animal Shelter Walk of Love, Saturday, June 8 at 9:30 a.m. at Erickson Woods in Winnet...
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Arlington Heights mayor's challenge raises around $4,600 at Salute raceMay 25, 2019 1:00 am - Hundreds of runners and walkers woke up early Saturday to sweat for a good cause at the 16th Annual Salute Inc. 5K and 10K race at Recreation Park in Arlington Heights. ...
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'Jim-of-all-trades' a vital volunteer at St. Charles shelterMay 25, 2019 1:00 am - You've heard the expression "jack-of-all-trades." Well, Lazarus House in St. Charles has its own "Jim-of-all-trades." Since December 2017, Jim Aikens has volunteered in ...