Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Local Scouts earn Marine Corps League Good Citizenship AwardJul 08, 2018 11:00 pm - On June 2, the McHenry County Marine Corps League Detachment 1009 presented "Good Citizenship Awards" to three local area Scouts at the Nunda Township building in Crysta...
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Dogs rule, and jump, in LibertyvilleJul 07, 2018 1:00 am - One of the highlights of Libertyville's 10th annual Dog Days of Summer is the DockDogs Big Air dog jumping competition at Cook Park. The competition includes local and n...
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How Geneva volunteers turned a small patch of land into a fairy gardenJul 06, 2018 1:00 am - This story was updated to reflect the correct location of the fairy garden. One garden's loss in downtown Geneva has turned out to be another garden's gain. Longti...
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Suburban artists paint lighthouses for Chicago's Mag Mile displayJul 06, 2018 1:00 am - There's no dangerous coastline near the lighthouse outside Chicago's Hyatt Regency hotel, a deep blue tower without a working lantern. But the structure, a tactile piec...
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Golf tourney to benefit SEASPARJul 05, 2018 11:00 pm - The South East Association for Special Parks And Recreation is hosting its 16th annual Summer Golf Classic fundraiser Friday, July 13. The tournament will take place at...
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Local Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices group partners with DuPage PADS at company-wide Week of KindnessJul 05, 2018 11:00 pm - During the company-wide Week of Kindness, and in conjunction with the KoenigRubloff Cares Foundation, agents from the Wheaton office of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices K...
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Sign up for Run for the Fox Charity 5K Run/WalkJul 05, 2018 11:00 pm - The Run for the Fox Charity 5K Run/Walk will be Saturday, July 14. Check-in will be at 5 p.m. at Carpenter Park, off Maple Avenue in Carpentersville. Lineup begins at 5...
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Volunteers recognized for 2017 service to Chicago Botanic GardenJul 04, 2018 11:00 pm - The Chicago Botanic Garden held the Volunteer Awards Reception for 2017 Service on Wednesday, June 20, in McGinley Pavilion to recognize years, as well as hours of work,...
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Local car dealers host 'Barbecue for the Troops' July 14Jul 04, 2018 11:00 pm - New-car dealers in the Chicago area are on a summertime mission to raise awareness and funds for local troops and their families. For the sixth consecutive year, the Ch...
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Cardinal Fund will build legacy for Arlington High SchoolJul 02, 2018 11:00 pm - When hundreds of proud Arlington High School graduates gathered from across the country for an all-class reunion in their former high school last fall, a 1984 graduate a...