Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Palatine family remembers grandmother, friend by making 'comfort pillows' for childrenJul 09, 2019 11:00 pm - A family in Palatine is dedicated to remembering a relative and a dear family friend by making pillows for children in hospitals and schools. The Hermetet brothers — Mat...
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Community Church of Rolling Meadows Corn Fest and Craft Fair August 3Jul 09, 2019 11:00 pm - The 63rd Annual Cornfest and Craft Fair at Community Church of Rolling Meadows will be held on Saturday, August 3, 2019 from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm (Craft Fair from 10:00 a...
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Find bargains and treasures at Immanuel's Giant Indoor Garage Sale July 18-20Jul 08, 2019 11:00 pm - Immanuel Lutheran's Giant Indoor Garage Sale will be July 18-20 at Immanuel Lutheran Church and School, 950 Hart Road, Batavia. Sale hours are: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 to...
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Literacy Volunteers offers free tutor trainingJul 08, 2019 11:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley will hold a free tutor training workshop for residents who want to help adults understand English and adapt to our community. The worksho...
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Beacon Place to host walk-a-thonJul 08, 2019 1:00 am - Beacon Place will host its 6th annual walk-a-thon to raise funds for all their programming on July 22, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at 603 South McAlister Ave. in Waukegan. M...
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Peace activist to use poetry, song and more to explore 'What the World Needs Now' July 19Jul 07, 2019 11:00 pm - Presented in a 21st century version of troubadour style, Earl Fischer, a dedicated peace activist and performer, will use singing, poetry and group discussion to explain...
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Huntley Area Lions install new officersJul 07, 2019 11:00 pm - On Thursday, June 27, the Huntley Area Lions board recently installed its officers for the new year by Lion Bob Fowler, past District Governor. They are: Jim Saletta, p...
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The Fideliter Club's 131st ball to be 'The Greatest Gala' Aug. 24Jul 07, 2019 11:00 pm - The show must go on! The Fideliter Club of Elgin, a nonprofit organization, will hold its 131st annual charity ball, "The Greatest Gala: Under the Big Top" on Saturday,...
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Book Driver coming to DuPage area July 18Jul 06, 2019 11:00 pm - Book Driver is a service to help find good homes for books. If residents are interested in participating in the book drive, just sign up. They will be in the area on Thu...
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After 32 years, Ribfest says goodbye to NapervilleJul 06, 2019 1:00 am - Tangy, sweet, smokey or spicy, all the barbecued ribs options available to the patrons of Naperville's Ribfest on Saturday came with a side of bittersweet. Saturday mark...