Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Seniors can get free income tax help in ElginFeb 20, 2018 10:00 pm - For years, Dundee Township resident Ray Sussmann coordinated a band of volunteers in late winter and provided free income tax filing services to area senior citizens at ...
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Libertyville Junior Woman's Club hosting casino night benefitFeb 20, 2018 12:00 am - Libertyville Junior Woman's Club, will host a casino night benefit for Hope Food Distribution Services from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, April 28 at the Libertyville Civ...
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Blackhawks Patrick Sharp to visit local school as part of Goodwill's Pass It On Donation ChallengeFeb 19, 2018 10:00 pm - As part of the Goodwill's Pass It On Donation Challenge, Old Quarry Middle School in Lemont won a visit from three-time Stanley Cup champion, Olympic gold medalist and C...
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Palatine girl honored for work on behalf of pediatric cancer researchFeb 19, 2018 4:30 am - Inoperable cancerous brain tumors and other health problems aren't stopping a Palatine girl from spending countless hours raising awareness and money for research on the...
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Get tickets for Fox Valley Hands of Hope's 'Garden Party'Feb 18, 2018 10:00 pm - The Fox Valley Hands of Hope will host its annual Garden Party fundraising event, featuring silent and live auctions, a bevy of showcase raffles, a fashion show and a fu...
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McHenry Co. Historical Society brings local 'roadshow' to museum Feb. 24Feb 18, 2018 10:00 pm - The McHenry County Historical Society and Museum will host its sixth annual Antique Appraisal Day from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24, at the museum, 6422 Main St., Union...
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For Wheeling police detective, Polar Plunge in Palatine was personalFeb 18, 2018 12:00 am - Jumping into the icy water and feeling the shock to his body had extra meaning Sunday for Wheeling police Det. Ricky Giltner. It was personal, and it was about family. S...
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Hearts of Gold honors Arlington Heights' unsung heroesFeb 17, 2018 12:00 am - Arlington Heights honors its volunteer spirit with annual Hearts of Gold awards
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In Naperville, 6,000 volunteers pack 1.2 million meals for hungryFeb 17, 2018 12:00 am - Throughout his career, David Miller, senior pastor at Naperville's St. Timothy Lutheran Church, has visited famished countries and seen "far too many children die" from ...
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Constable: Disabled skaters save Olympic-style competitionFeb 17, 2018 12:00 am - Some kids, and probably a few adults, cried. They couldn't believe Special Olympics Illinois, citing dwindling numbers of ice skaters, proclaimed that last year's annual...