Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Sugar Grove family fundraising for son's autism service dogMar 15, 2018 11:00 pm - The Anderson family of Sugar Grove is joining with 4 Paws for Ability to train a service dog for their son Derek, who was diagnosed with autism, obsessive-compulsive dis...
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Elgin Academy students paint children's portraits for causeMar 15, 2018 1:00 am - Students in Elgin Academy's Art for a Cause club have painted 10 portraits of Haitian children to be sent to them as part of the Memory Project. The Wisconsin-based nonp...
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Gurnee American Legion to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and 99th birthdayMar 15, 2018 1:00 am - American Legion Post 771 in Gurnee will host a St. Patrick's Day celebration dinner Saturday night. The dinner will also celebrate the American Legion's 99th birthday an...
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Sign up for Literacy Volunteers' annual Trivia BeeMar 14, 2018 11:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley will hold its annual Trivia Bee for Literacy from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 24, at FONA International, 1900 Averill Road in Geneva. ...
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Aurora students make donation to Bernie's Book BankMar 13, 2018 11:00 pm - The Goddard School, a private preschool and day care that nurtures children, helping prepare them for school, career and life, recently collected and delivered 26,500 bo...
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Rotary Club taking donations for Easter basketsMar 13, 2018 11:00 pm - The Rotary Club of Carpentersville - Morning will be donating Easter baskets to families in need in the Carpentersville area. The club's goal is to donate over 35 baske...
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Head shaving in GrayslakeMar 13, 2018 1:00 am - The Vine - Martini & Wine Bar, 101 Center St., Grayslake will host a St. Baldrick's Foundation head-shaving event to raise funds and awareness for lifesaving childhood c...
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Linking seniors with volunteers goal of new program in LindenhurstMar 13, 2018 1:00 am - A new program introduced by Lindenhurst police will link volunteers with older residents who need help. Yard work, errands and other assistance are fair game for Elderly...
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Lynda Chott named regional vice president of American Cancer SocietyMar 12, 2018 11:00 pm - Lynda M. Chott of Chicago has accepted the role of vice president of Distinguished Partners for the North Central Region of the American Cancer Society. In this regional...
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Convertible owners invited to join annual Lilac ParadeMar 12, 2018 11:00 pm - The Lombard Lilac Parade Committee is seeking convertibles to drive in the 2018 parade on Sunday, May 20. The theme will be "Musicals of Stage & Screen." If you would be...