Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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How volunteers helped create a rare bird habitat at FermilabMay 14, 2018 11:00 pm - In honor of Arbor Day, Fermilab in Batavia recently held a volunteer workday with the goal of creating a shrub land habitat for rare birds. While Fermilab is known for i...
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Moms pound nails for Habitat for HumanityMay 14, 2018 11:00 pm - In an annual national pre-Mother's Day project sponsored by Lowe's stores, Montgomery-based Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity held a two-day Women Build May 11-12. Volunte...
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St. Luke School-Itasca hits it out of the park at its first McDonald's 'FUNdraiser'May 14, 2018 11:00 pm - On Thursday, May 10, St Luke School in Itasca held its first McTeacher's Night at the McDonald's on Irving Park Road. It was a perfect spring night for a fundraising eve...
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Huntley Police Department joins in 'Cop on Top' for Special Olympics IllinoisMay 13, 2018 11:00 pm - On Friday, May 18, the Huntley Police Department will take to the sky in support of the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Illinois from 5 a.m. to noon at bo...
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Make history with 'Heart of the Fox Run and Tug' this SundayMay 13, 2018 11:00 pm - History will be made in St. Charles this Sunday, May 20. That's when a tug of war will take place across the Fox River, starting at 10:30 a.m. It's the first-of-its-kind...
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ECC police to join in South Elgin 'Cop on Top' benefit May 18May 13, 2018 11:00 pm - The Elgin Community College Police Department will be joining the South Elgin Police Department to participate in the annual "Cop on Top"' fundraiser. On Friday, May 18...
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Runners raise money in Geneva to help HaitiansMay 12, 2018 1:00 am - People could walk or run while raising money for children in Haiti to go to school during the 7th Hope For Haitians 5K Saturday at the Kane County Government Center in G...
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Constable: Born with four legs, girl now celebrates 2nd birthday with moms on two continentsMay 12, 2018 1:00 am - Born with four legs and parts of two bodies, a baby named Dominique celebrates her second birthday today as a healthy, happy, active girl with two moms who love her. She...
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Gamma Xi Chapter Foundation names two grant winnersMay 11, 2018 11:00 pm - The Gamma Xi Chapter Foundation for Educational Pursuits is pleased to announce the selection of two recipients for their recruitment grants. Each recipient will recei...
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Naperville garden for charity joins network named for ObamaMay 11, 2018 5:40 am - The co-founder of a national effort to name places and things after former President Barack Obama is working with others in Naperville to make one of those namesakes a g...