Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Elgin Vineyard returns to Colombia for mission tripJan 29, 2018 10:00 pm - Vineyard Church of Elgin will send a mission team of 10 adults to Medellin, Colombia, this month to minister to people ranging from the homeless community to Bible stude...
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Kane County Farm Bureau to host 17th annual shopping spree for food pantriesJan 29, 2018 10:00 pm - 2018 is a time to celebrate the abundance of fresh and nutritious food available to consumers at affordable prices. The average American household spends less than 10 pe...
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Chocolate! The Festival to feature homemade goodies Feb. 10Jan 29, 2018 10:00 pm - The annual "Chocolate! The Festival" returns to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 357 Division St. in downtown Elgin. The festival will be 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10...
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Volunteer fair to showcase local opportunities Feb. 3Jan 29, 2018 10:00 pm - There are so many organizations dedicated to making the Tri-Cities a great place to live, work and play, and many could not operate without the help of people like you. ...
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Bring care package donations to Shrove Tuesday pancake supperJan 29, 2018 10:00 pm - Zion United Methodist Church in Hampshire invites the community to a pancake supper to support its project of creating military care packages. They are asking for donat...
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Apply now for AAUW Elgin Area Branch scholarshipJan 29, 2018 10:00 pm - The Elgin Area Branch of the American Association of University Women will award a $1,000 scholarship to a woman planning to attend college within a 50-mile radius of El...
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'Wine & Dine' event Feb. 24 to support ClearbrookJan 28, 2018 10:00 pm - Join Clearbrook's 54th annual "A Grapevine of Friends" wine & craft beer tasting event on Saturday, Feb. 24, at the Westin in Itasca. Wine connoisseurs and all those who...
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More than 1 million meals to be packed in 36 hours Feb. 17-18Jan 28, 2018 10:00 pm - More than 6,000 volunteers will pack more than 1 million life-saving meals in just 36 hours at the Feed My Starving Children "Feed The Need!" MobilePack event Feb. 17-18...
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St. Charles Kiwanis Club awards monthly grantsJan 28, 2018 10:00 pm - At the Jan. 23 club meeting, the St. Charles Kiwanis Club members and recipients gathered for grant distribution. The club awards monthly grants to local organizations t...
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Elgin High junior Franklin Aguilar to speak to Elgin Lions Feb. 6Jan 28, 2018 10:00 pm - The Elgin Lions Club will meet at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 6, at the American Legion Hall, 820 N. Liberty St. in downtown Elgin. The speaker for the evening will be Fra...