Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Jack Shales, longtime Elgin community fundraiser, diesJan 27, 2018 12:00 am - The Elgin community is mourning the death of Jack Shales, a longtime leader who believed we are brought in to this world to aid other people. "You always have time to he...
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Schaumburg event aimed at comforting those who lost a childJan 27, 2018 12:00 am - The Asher James Foundation held a blanket-making event for the foundation Olivia's Blankets on Saturday at Trickster Art Gallery in Schaumburg to benefit those who have ...
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Jazz up winter In Good Taste; beer and wine tasting to benefit Hersey BandJan 26, 2018 10:00 pm - Beat the winter blues by gathering with friends to enjoy music, beer and wine to benefit a good cause, the John Hersey High School Band. A variety of craft beers and an ...
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Bands to play Mooseheart benefit in Mount ProspectJan 26, 2018 10:00 pm - Two area bands, Triple Shot and Band of the Lost, will perform in Mount Prospect Saturday night, Feb. 3, to raise money for Mooseheart. The Mooseheart Benefit at Moose ...
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McHenry County Community Foundation offers scholarshipJan 26, 2018 10:00 pm - McHenry County high school seniors or college students attending a college or university in the fall are invited to apply now for numerous scholarships offered through t...
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Food bank leader — mother of Sean Hayes — recalled for her dedicationJan 26, 2018 12:00 am - There's an image of Mary Hayes of Glen Ellyn driving around the suburbs in her white Nissan in the summer of 1999, trunk full of coolers, delivering sandwiches, milk and...
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Fox Valley Crisis Line seeks volunteersJan 25, 2018 10:00 pm - If you have good communication skills and enjoy helping people, the Association for Individual Development Crisis Line of the Fox Valley is looking for candidates for an...
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Barrington High choir announces mattress sale fundraiserJan 25, 2018 12:00 am - Barrington High School's choir program will be selling mattresses in March as a fundraiser. School officials announced the choir has linked with Custom Fundraising Solut...
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U-46 recognizes credit union for supporting local schoolsJan 24, 2018 10:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 is celebrating its valued partnership with the Kane County Teachers Credit Union by awarding it with the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce's...
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Constable: Charity gives hope to family that can't afford pet's chemoJan 24, 2018 12:00 am - Burt Constable Bob and Diane Stoner of Lombard knew something was amiss with their beloved 8-year-old dog, Hope. Their 2-year-old dog, Grace, kept licking Hope's face as...