Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Lurie Children's Announces 15th Annual Move for Kids EventApr 16, 2019 11:00 pm - The 15th Annual Move for Kids, presented by Hub Group, returns to Chicago's lakefront this spring featuring a free, untimed 5K walk. On Sunday, May 19, thousands of Chic...
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Carpentersville amputee who must drive with hands: 'It feels great' (and I won't be distracted by texting)Apr 16, 2019 5:33 am - Henry Owens doesn't have his legs, and that may make him the safest driver on the road. Or, so he jokes, now that he has learned to drive a specially outfitted van donat...
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Valley Sheltered Workshop to host 53rd annual pancake breakfast May 5Apr 15, 2019 11:00 pm - The Valley Sheltered Workshop, 325 W. Main St. in Batavia, is hosting its 53rd annual pancake breakfast from 7:30 a.m. to noon Sunday, May 5. All proceeds from the event...
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Pirates, adventure and romance come to Highland Avenue Coffeehouse April 26Apr 15, 2019 11:00 pm - Where else can you delight in songs from the sea on a Friday night in land-locked Elgin! Find this rare treat at the Highland Avenue Coffeehouse when the Bounding Main p...
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Bethlehem Lutheran to host annual rummage sale May 2-4Apr 15, 2019 11:00 pm - Bethlehem Lutheran Church in West Dundee will kick off its annual rummage sale on Thursday, May 2, starting with a popular special jewelry sale from 9 to 11 a.m. at the ...
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St. Charles church hosts rummage sale April 27Apr 15, 2019 11:00 pm - A multifamily rummage sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at St. Charles Episcopal Church, 994 N. Fifth Ave. (Route 25) in St. Charles. It will ...
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Olczyk inspires crowd as Larson hosts Schaumburg volunteer awards for last timeApr 15, 2019 1:00 am - With Chicago Blackhawks broadcaster and former player Eddie Olczyk as keynote speaker, retiring Schaumburg Mayor Al Larson Monday hosted his village's 32nd Volunteer of ...
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Food drive to benefit Chicago depositoryApr 15, 2019 1:00 am - WAUKEGAN - Abra Auto Body Repair of America locations in Lake County are launching the Rhythm Restoration Food Drive now through May 10. All cash and food donations coll...
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Huntington's Disease Illinois Chapter hosts 15th annual Team Hope Walk May 19Apr 14, 2019 11:00 pm - The Illinois Chapter of the Huntington's Disease Society of America recently announced that volunteers are raising awareness of this devastating genetic neurological dis...
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WAYS celebrating 36 years at April 16 luncheonApr 14, 2019 11:00 pm - Wayne/Winfield Area Youth/Family Services will be celebrating its 36th anniversary of providing social services to the community. The annual luncheon and silent auction ...