Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Environmental Defenders of McHenry County thank volunteersMar 13, 2019 11:00 pm - In November, the Environmental Defenders of McHenry County opened its second reused book store - The Green Read - at the heart of the county's population, Crystal Lake. ...
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Barenaked Ladies and UL to lead festivities at 13th annual American Cancer Society Discovery BallMar 12, 2019 11:00 pm - Popular "alt rock" band Barenaked Ladies will headline the American Cancer Society's 13th annual Discovery Ball on Saturday, April 27 at the Hilton Chicago. Keith E. Wil...
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'Take Flight' Gala to Benefit The Bridge on April 13Mar 12, 2019 11:00 pm - An upcoming gala hosted by 50+ year social service organization and nonprofit, The Bridge Youth and Family Services (The Bridge), is themed 'Take Flight' and will featu...
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Wauconda Legion hosts St. Baldrick fundraiser SundayMar 12, 2019 1:00 am - Wauconda American Legion Post 911 will host its annual St. Baldrick's head-shaving fundraiser on Sunday. Running from noon to 4 p.m. at the hall, 515 S. Main St., the ev...
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Stevenson strings fundraiser Thursday at Lincolnshire restaurantMar 12, 2019 1:00 am - The String Parents Association at Lincolnshire's Stevenson High School will hold a breakfast fundraiser at a local restaurant Thursday. Mention Stevenson when ordering a...
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Blanket-making event at Prospect High held in memory of local girlMar 12, 2019 1:00 am - The annual Knots of Love event will be held Friday at Prospect High School in honor of Lauren Graver, a 10-year-old fourth-grader from Mount Prospect who died in 2017 fr...
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Foundations to support summer manufacturing campsMar 12, 2019 1:00 am - ELGIN - Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs (NBT), the foundation of the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, said it has received a $100,000 grant from the PMMI Foundation t...
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Fox Valley Jewish School to collect books for local school in needMar 11, 2019 11:00 pm - The students at Fox Valley Jewish School in Geneva are hosting a children's book drive for students at an area elementary school, in celebration of the global "Good Deed...
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Registration open for Spring Iconography WorkshopMar 11, 2019 11:00 pm - St. George Byzantine Catholic Church in Aurora will host an Iconography Workshop April 1-5, at the church, 720 Rural St. This is an introduction to the liturgical art of...
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Perrin-Wheaton DAR names Good CitizensMar 11, 2019 11:00 pm - On Feb. 25, seniors from five schools received Good Citizen awards from the Perrin-Wheaton Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The winners are Abigail B...