Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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YMCA and Naperville Park District to host 2017 Christmas Day lunchDec 03, 2017 10:00 pm - Naperville senior citizens and those in need who may find themselves alone for Christmas this year are invited to the 34th annual Christmas luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Christ...
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Wauconda community rallies to help kids celebrate holidaysDec 03, 2017 12:00 am - Marjolyn Torres learned all about long lines after Hurricane Maria hit her native Puerto Rico in September. The 14-year-old, who's now a student at Wauconda High School,...
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$100 to thank a volunteer and help a widowDec 03, 2017 12:00 am - Today's recipients of a $100 bill through the Believe Project want to thank a church volunteer and help a widow with expenses. • Rick Sabatka of Rolling Meadows: "Marie...
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$100 to surprise a needy family and to lift up a pastorDec 02, 2017 4:30 am - Today's recipients of a $100 bill through the Believe Project want to surprise a family in need and help a pastor coping with tragedy. • Deborah Marin of Hanover Park: ...
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Hoffman Estates police officers take children shopping for giftsDec 02, 2017 12:00 am - Shopping carts filled with clothes, shoes, video games and a lot of toys ensured that dozens of underprivileged children from Hoffman Estates schools will have Christmas...
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Schools to host Kate Conlon Basketball TournamentDec 02, 2017 12:00 am - St. Raymond Parish School, Lincoln Junior High School and St. Viator High School will host the 26th annual Kate Conlon Basketball Tournament Thursday through Sunday, Dec...
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More than 100 golfers don Santa suits for March of DimesDec 02, 2017 12:00 am - This being Santa's busy season, you wouldn't expect to find him on a golf course. Yet there he was, playing a round on Saturday at Cantigny - decked out in his familiar...
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Believe Project: $100 for gifts for students and to help people with disabilitiesDec 02, 2017 12:00 am - Today's recipients of a $100 bill through the Believe Project want to buy gifts for students in need and support the driving force behind an organization helping people ...
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Help Toys for Tots in Barrington areaDec 02, 2017 12:00 am - Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District is once again collecting toys for - and delivering cheer to - local children in need through the U.S. Marine Corps Reserv...
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Santas fill downtown Arlington Heights for Rotary runDec 02, 2017 12:00 am - Thousands of runners donning Santa costumes dashed through the streets of Arlington Heights Saturday morning for the annual Rotary Santa Run, which celebrated “10 Years ...