Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Fox Valley Wildlife Center to host 'Wild Baby Shower' April 29Apr 24, 2018 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley Wildlife Center in Elburn invites the community to a "Wild Baby Shower" from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 29, at the center, located in the Elburn Forest ...
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Volunteers Needed For Clearbrook's Jelly Belly DaysApr 24, 2018 11:00 pm - Mark your calendars on Friday, May 11, and Saturday, May 12, for Clearbrook's annual Jelly Belly Days event. More than 700 volunteers will come together to collect donat...
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St. Charles History Museum receives donated equipmentApr 23, 2018 11:00 pm - Thornapple Questers donated an iPad, scanner and photo-light equipment to the St. Charles History Museum with the help of a matching grant by the Illinois Questors. The ...
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Aurora Historical Society salutes immigrant kitchensApr 23, 2018 11:00 pm - The culinary traditions of the many ethnic groups which built Aurora from 1834 to the present will be celebrated at "History on a Fork," an evening of diverse food and d...
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Carpentersville Rotary Pub Crawl returns SaturdayApr 23, 2018 11:00 pm - The Rotary Pub Crawl is back! Rotary Club of Carpentersville is switching to spring for the yearly crawl through downtown Dundee's famous pub district. It will be 4 to 1...
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Bidding has begun for Elgin Symphony's 'Hidden Treasure' silent auction fundraiserApr 23, 2018 11:00 pm - Bids are now open for the silent auction, part of Elgin Symphony Orchestra's "Hidden Treasure" fundraiser. Put in your opening offer at 2018ESO.gesture.com. Anyone inte...
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Habitat for Humanity completes 60th home in AuroraApr 23, 2018 11:00 pm - Submitted by Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity dedicated its 60th local home March 3 on George Avenue in Aurora. The celebration at the hom...
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Learn about Corrie ten Boom during Spring Salad Supper May 4Apr 23, 2018 11:00 pm - The Covenant Women's Spring Salad Supper will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, May 4, at Evangelical Covenant Church, 1565 Larkin Ave. in Elgin. The salad supper will be follo...
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Meet the teen behind Kids Feeding Kids ClubApr 23, 2018 6:00 am - When Carson Pazdan was 5 years old, he had a question for his mother, Alyssa. “I asked, ‘why don't people have food?'” he remembers. As with most children his age, Cars...
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Rosemont's Allstate Arena to host 15,000 for youth empowerment eventApr 23, 2018 1:00 am - The Allstate Arena in Rosemont will host some 15,000 youth and educators Wednesday for the fourth annual WE Day Illinois, a youth empowerment event. Speakers, presenters...