Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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Fox Lake students give back through Day or ServiceSep 29, 2017 1:00 am - About 900 students and 200 adults participated Friday in Fox Lake Elementary School District 114's third annual Day of Service. Fifteen projects were completed around Fo...
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Local Girl Scouts to take fundraising to new heightsSep 29, 2017 1:00 am - Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois and Pheasant Run Resort are joining together to take fundraising to new heights through "Over the Edge" on Friday and Saturday, June 1-2...
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ROAR Run draws crowd with old-school relay racesSep 29, 2017 1:00 am - Friday was the sixth annual ROAR Run at Woodland Middle School in Gurnee. ROAR stands for Respectful, Ownership, Accepting and Ready. The event was open to all Woodland...
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Exelon donates $250,000 to disaster reliefSep 29, 2017 1:00 am - In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria and two earthquakes in Mexico, Exelon has donated $50,000 to the American Red Cross to assist in disaster relief...
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Walk to raise awareness of domestic violenceSep 29, 2017 1:00 am - Mutual Ground, the domestic violence shelter and sexual assault center in Aurora, will hold its 10th annual Walk for Hope at Blackberry Farm in Aurora. The event will be...
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WINGS Program Inc. named finalist for Chicago Innovation AwardsSep 28, 2017 11:00 pm - Out of 530 nominees, WINGS Program Inc., of Rolling Meadows has been selected as one of the top 100 finalists still in the running for the 16th annual Chicago Innovation...
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Marklund's fifth annual 'Run, Walk & Roll' takes off Oct. 22Sep 28, 2017 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Oct. 22, runners, walkers, and wheelchair riders will converge on the Marklund Hyde Center campus for the fifth annual Run, Walk & Roll 5K and 1-Mile event. T...
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Streamwood Knights of Columbus Host 4th Annual 5K Oct. 7thSep 27, 2017 11:00 pm - Four years ago Mary's Millennium Council #12801 Knights of Columbus, Streamwood, IL, was looking for a creative way to increase their yearly assistance to the Hanover To...
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The Holmstad to hold annual bazaar SaturdaySep 27, 2017 11:00 pm - If you have never been to The Holmstad's annual bazaar, this is the year to go, as it promises to be bigger and better than ever. The retirement community's 40th bazaar,...
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13th Annual Truly Priceless Garage Sale Earns Record Amount for CharitySep 27, 2017 11:00 pm - The crowds have subsided. The driveway is cleared. The leftovers (83 boxes) have been donated to AMVETS. The money has been counted, and the 13th Annual Truly Pricele...