Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Schaumburg man among local heroes honored in Hoffman EstatesSep 12, 2018 6:00 am - A Schaumburg man with a Cary-based woodworking business was among several local heroes honored Tuesday by Brookdale Hoffman Estates Senior Living for his donation of tim...
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Get in line: Tickets for final McHenry Queen of Hearts raffle are on saleSep 12, 2018 1:00 am - The parking lots for Queen of Hearts players around McHenry VFW Post 4600 did not stay empty for long. Just hours after the final ticket-holding hopeful drove away follo...
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Aurora Lions dinner to aid food pantrySep 11, 2018 11:00 pm - The Aurora Noon Lions Club will host an all-you-can-eat pizza and pasta dinner fundraiser to benefit Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry on Tuesday, Sept. 18. The community is ...
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Annual parade to give 'Hats Off to North Aurora'Sep 11, 2018 11:00 pm - The North Aurora Mothers Club is proud to organize its ninth annual North Aurora Community Parade with the theme "Hats Off to North Aurora." They encourage all participa...
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Harvest Against Hunger event raises funds for food-insecure familiesSep 11, 2018 11:00 pm - The GardenWorks Project invites the community to its annual fundraiser, "Harvest Against Hunger," at 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn. ...
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Farm bureau to host talk on milk, hunger at Sept. 18 meetingSep 11, 2018 11:00 pm - You may not all know this, but hunger is the world's No. 1 health risk. Hunger is not just a "world" issue, it happens right here in America. One in six adults faces h...
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Fundraiser launched to expand Wayne Township food pantrySep 11, 2018 1:00 am - Ever since she received groceries and presents for her kids around Christmas 34 years ago, Juanita Martinez has been paying it forward. She helps families who know her a...
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Trivia fundraiser for Matthews Middle School in WaucondaSep 11, 2018 1:00 am - The Matthews Middle School Parent Teacher Organization will hold a trivia night fundraiser on Sept. 22. The event will run from 7 to 10 p.m. at American Legion Post 911,...
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Reflections Framed celebrates its 5th year recognizing military service membersSep 10, 2018 11:00 pm - "Reflections Framed 2018," a project that honors military men and women of all generations, announced that proceeds from this annual event will again be donated to the M...
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Raise a glass this weekend at Palatine OktoberfestSep 10, 2018 11:00 pm - Get ready to party, German-style. The Rotary Club of Palatine will hold its 11th annual Oktoberfest Friday through Sunday, Sept. 14-16, on the corner of Smith and Slade ...