Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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McGuire: A wonderful holiday was had in Hanover TownshipJan 08, 2018 4:00 am - On behalf of all Hanover Township Officials, staff and volunteers, I would thank the community for their outpouring of support and kindness once again this past holiday ...
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Bartlett police warn of telemarketer callsJan 08, 2018 12:00 am - The Bartlett Police Department has become aware the Metropolitan Alliance of Police is conducting its annual telemarketing solicitation of residents and businesses in th...
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Hampshire VFW sends holiday packages for Operation Christmas CheerJan 07, 2018 10:00 pm - The Hampshire Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8043 and its Auxiliary recently participated in Operation Christmas Cheer, sending holiday packages to service members from t...
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Lombard Eagle Scout installs new split rail fence at Sheldon Peck homeJan 07, 2018 10:00 pm - Boy Scout Christopher Bauer of Lombard Troop 202 recently was awarded the rank of Eagle - the highest rank of advancement achieved by only two out of every 100 Scouts. S...
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Fitness studio celebrates sixth anniversary at flagship locationJan 07, 2018 10:00 pm - Hit It! Fitness, a fitness studio with two suburban Chicago locations, is celebrating its sixth anniversary at its flagship studio in Roselle with a "Masquerade Ball." T...
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C is for cookie, and that's good enough for the Girl ScoutsJan 06, 2018 12:00 am - Girl Scouts from throughout the Chicago area converged on the Allstate Arena Saturday to psych themselves up for the their annual cookie sale. The cookie rally for the G...
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Kane County Cougars Foundation releases annual 'Report to the Community' for 2017Jan 06, 2018 12:00 am - The Kane County Cougars Foundation Inc. recently presented the third annual "Report to the Community," detailing the charitable outreach completed in 2017. The report li...
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Libertyville 'yarn storm' project attracting more interest than expectedJan 05, 2018 4:35 am - A bold idea for a community art project in Libertyville has generated surprising interest as volunteers work steadily to bring a splash of color to the dreary post-holid...
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Girl Scouts will attempt cookie dunking record in RosemontJan 04, 2018 12:00 am - Some 5,000 Girl Scouts, family members and friends will try to set a world record Saturday in Rosemont for most cookies dunked into milk at the same time. The Guinness W...
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Local winery employees donate $20k to charityJan 03, 2018 10:00 pm - Kicking off its fourth year of generosity, the staff at Lynfred Winery in Roselle are looking forward to breaking their new record of $21,553 raised in a year for 14 of ...