Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Fall Classic All Wheel Show, car cruise returns to ElburnOct 01, 2018 11:00 pm - The Elburn Lions Club is hosting a “Car Cruise and Steak Dinner” at 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, at Elburn Lions Park, 500 S. Filmore St. The group will head back to the pa...
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It's All About The Paws to host adoption event at annual Scarecrow Fest Oct. 6-7Oct 01, 2018 11:00 pm - It's All About The Paws Adoption Event will be Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 6-7, during the annual Scarecrow Fest at Baker Memorial Park in St. Charles. It's All About The ...
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Schaumburg school renews partnership with local ingredients company to support student health and learningOct 01, 2018 11:00 pm - The partnership is part of District 54 Education Foundation's Food 4 Thought program, which finds sponsors for schools wishing to provide students on the federal free lu...
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Join Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk Oct. 7 in WheatonOct 01, 2018 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Oct. 7, the American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk will unite communities, honor those touched by the disease, and raise awareness ...
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Teens with special needs to cheer at Nequa's football gameOct 01, 2018 11:00 pm - The kindness movement continues at Neuqua Valley High School in Naperville, a school that is demonstrating firsthand that inclusion, acceptance, and tolerance exist. T...
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The Dart Foundation donates $40,000 to VNA Health Care's Century of Service CampaignOct 01, 2018 11:00 pm - VNA Health Care received a $40,000 grant from The Dart Foundation in support of VNA's Century of Service Campaign. VNA has used the funds to purchase new waiting room c...
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Elgin concert will help in fight against sex, labor traffickingOct 01, 2018 1:00 am - An Elgin church will host a concert to benefit the fight against human trafficking, which experts say victimizes tens of thousands of people in the Chicago area. People ...
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Grace Cafe returns Oct. 8 to St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox ChurchOct 01, 2018 1:00 am - Grace Cafe returns to the Elmhurst community for its 12th year. Grace Cafe was started in 2007 as an ecumenical mission project to provide a free hot meal to anyone in ...
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Allstate agency owners secure $24,000 grant to fight hunger, support disaster preparedness in GenevaSep 30, 2018 11:00 pm - Allstate agency owners in the Northern Illinois-area recently joined Allstate volunteers across seven states to secure a $24,000 Allstate Foundation Helping Hands grant ...
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Abe Lincoln, Civil War encampment coming to Cider Fest Oct. 7Sep 30, 2018 11:00 pm - From an early age, people remarked that George Buss resembled Abraham Lincoln. Tall, thin, and bearded, the fact the Freeport native grew up near Taylor Park - where Lin...