Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Batavia American Legion to host 'Salute to Service 5K' June 15May 19, 2019 11:00 pm - The Batavia American Legion Post 504 is hosting a "Salute to Service 5K" on Saturday, June 15, just after Flag Day and just before Father's Day. It is a way to honor th...
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Pioneer Center's annual 'Moonlight & Music' returns June 7May 19, 2019 11:00 pm - The Pioneer Center for Human Services has brought back its popular summer fundraiser. Set from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Friday, June 7, the "Moonlight & Music" event, hosted by ...
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Elgin Kiwanis Club wins fourth straight Trivia Bee championshipMay 19, 2019 11:00 pm - On Saturday, April 27, The Literacy Connection hosted its 22nd annual Trivia Bee fundraiser. Eighteen teams came out to Elgin Community College to compete for the title...
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A night of fashion and wine raises $220,000 for A Safe PlaceMay 19, 2019 11:00 pm - A Safe Place submission On May 10, 400 women and men slipped into their best cocktail attire and stepped out in stylish shoes for an evening of shopping, wine, and fashi...
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Give Something Back Foundation selects seven West Aurora students for a full ride at NIUMay 19, 2019 11:00 pm - After a rigorous application and interview process, seven freshmen at West Aurora High School were recently selected by the Give Something Back Foundation to receive a f...
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Butterfield Trak-a-thon gets students running to raise fundsMay 19, 2019 11:00 pm - Submitted by Libertyville Elementary Schools 70 Despite rain all week, the sun came out for the third annual Track-a-thon fundraiser held at Butterfield School, 1441 W. ...
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Tickets on sale now for 15th annual Uncork Barrington wine festivalMay 19, 2019 1:00 am - Tickets are now on sale for Uncork Barrington, a charitable wine-tasting event set from 6 to 9:30 p.m. July 12 at the Barrington Metra station's tent pavilion. Celebrati...
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Constable: New charity gives Des Plaines mom the furniture she needsMay 18, 2019 1:00 am - Wandering the aisles of the vast Chicago Furniture Bank showroom, 28-year-old single mother Trayhanda Starling is free to pick out any bed, sofa, love seat, arm chair, d...
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Harriet Gifford Elementary to host Color Walk May 21May 17, 2019 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, May 21, the Parent Involvement Committee at Harriet Gifford Elementary in Elgin will host its seventh annual Color Day fundraiser with kindergarten to second...
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All you can eat pancake breakfast in Lake ZurichMay 17, 2019 1:00 am - The Community Emergency Response Team of South Lake County is hosting its annual All-U-Can Eat Pancake Breakfast from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, May 19, at Lake Zurich Fir...