Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Community Crisis Center Gala set for March 10Feb 12, 2018 10:00 pm - The Community Crisis Center will present the 31st annual Spring Gala & Auction at The Q Center in St. Charles on Saturday, March 10. The event begins at 5:30 p.m. with h...
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Aurora Chapter NSDAR honors local studentsFeb 12, 2018 10:00 pm - Each year, the Aurora Chapter National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution selects chapter winners to receive the DAR Good Citizens Awards and the Americ...
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Girl's hockey tourney raises $50,000 for breast cancerFeb 12, 2018 10:00 pm - On Jan. 19, the Chicago Mission girl's hockey team hosted the 10th annual "Pink in the Rink" tournament to raise funds for American Cancer Society's Making Strides Again...
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Red Kettle week effort grows in Oakbrook TerraceFeb 12, 2018 7:00 am - What started out as four hotels in Oakbrook Terrace wanting to help the Salvation Army, has grown into a community effort that saw record donations this past holiday sea...
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Palatine library patrons help Little CityFeb 12, 2018 12:00 am - Palatine Public Library District officials announced that participants went well beyond a 5,000-book goal for the winter reading challenge, meaning Palatine Bank and Tru...
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AAUW Naperville Area offers $5,000 scholarship for women studentsFeb 11, 2018 10:00 pm - The Naperville Area Branch of American Association of University Women is taking applications for the Angeline Gale Memorial Scholarship. It has the following criteria:...
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Aurora Harry Potter Fest ticket sales open March 24Feb 11, 2018 10:00 pm - Kate Purl, director of Aurora's second annual Harry Potter Festival, announced that ticket sales will open at 9 a.m. March 24 on Eventbrite. Purl keynoted the Aurora No...
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Boys & Girls Club of Elgin receives community impact grant from New York LifeFeb 11, 2018 10:00 pm - The Boys & Girls Club of Elgin which enables all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their potential as productive, responsible and caring citize...
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Local chefs share Chili Cookoff crownFeb 11, 2018 10:00 pm - Two local residents tied for first in a second annual chili cook-off held by Sons of Norway Polar Star Lodge 5-472. Co-winners were St. Charles resident Stephan "Steve" ...
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Snow, chill can't keep anglers away from Antioch fishing derbyFeb 11, 2018 12:00 am - Hardy spectators joined three generations of fishermen Sunday on the west side of Channel Lake in Antioch for the 58th Ice Fishing Derby and Winter Festival. The event i...