Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Discover expands efforts to aid hurricane victimsSep 12, 2017 1:00 am - RIVERWOODS - Discover Financial Services is expanding efforts to support the American Red Cross's disaster relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Irma. The company is p...
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BG Singers to host Make-A-Wish fundraiserSep 12, 2017 1:00 am - The BG Singers will host a Make-A-Wish Foundation benefit event Thursday. In honor the group's 25th anniversary, the singers will perform at "A Night of Wishes" from 6...
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Verizon volunteers aid in hurricane relief telethonSep 12, 2017 1:00 am - Verizon Wireless volunteers Tuesday staffed a center in Rolling Meadows taking calls during the "Hand in Hand: A Benefit for Hurricane Relief" celebrity telethon broadca...
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Local Teen to Fundraise, Ride Marathon during Special Olympics Coaster ChallengeSep 11, 2017 11:00 pm - Thirteen-year-old Lily Pasquarelli is an eighth grader at Jane Addams Junior High. After participating in the Polar Plunge earlier in the year, Lily has set her sights o...
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St. James to host fall rummage sale Sept. 22-23Sep 11, 2017 11:00 pm - Savvy shoppers are invited to find great bargains at the St. James Episcopal Church's annual Fall Rummage Sale, scheduled for the third week in September. Rummage sale h...
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Hurricane relief effort in suburbsSep 11, 2017 1:00 am - Schaumburg-based DecisionOne Dental is partnering with the American Red Cross to collect dental supplies and cash contributions during September to be donated to the hur...
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Gurnee bands perform Wednesday for Hurricane Harvey reliefSep 11, 2017 1:00 am - Woodland Community Consolidated School District 50's Middle School Marching Wildcats band will join the Warren Township High School Marching Blue Devils and the Viking M...
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Red Box campaign for veterans beginsSep 11, 2017 1:00 am - Community Action Partnership of Lake County, in conjunction with the Army Retiree Office at Fort Sheridan, has begun its Red Box campaign to support 300 veterans living ...
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See service dog graduation at 'Wine for Wags' fundraiserSep 10, 2017 11:00 pm - Submitted by Protected Tomorrows Inc. Cody, a cream golden retriever, was born in the fall of 2015. He arrived at Tails for Life at 2 months and immediately began his se...
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Historical society to offer evening stroll on Aurora streets of 1900Sep 10, 2017 11:00 pm - The fall fundraiser for the Aurora Historical Society will conjure up a leisurely walk on the streets of downtown Aurora a century ago. During "Aurora By Lamplight," gue...