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Updated child welfare law leaves McHenry County CASA in need of volunteers
Jan 18, 2022 6:02 PM - An update to the Illinois Juvenile Court Act, effective Jan. 1, 2022, states that all children in abuse and neglect court in Illinois shall be appointed a CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate). CASA volunteers give a voice to abused and neglected children by being a consistent, stable adult in the child's life and by providing the court with needed information regarding the child's well-being. -
Join 'In Search of Eagles' at three dams along the Fox River Jan. 22
Jan 18, 2022 11:47 AM - Winter is a perfect time to see eagles in the wild as they congregate to feed near the open waters at dams along the Fox River. -
Whispering Hills in Cary to become McHenry County's newest tree grower
Dec 10, 2021 8:40 PM - Starting 2022, Whispering Hills Garden and Landscape Center in Cary will be beginning a tree growing operation. "By having our trees directly under our nose, we can support them as needed, specific to our climate," said garden center manager and horticulturist Sean Ducey. -
Leadership Greater McHenry County announces 2022 intern program
Dec 6, 2021 10:42 AM - Leadership Greater McHenry County has opened the application process for the Summer 2022 LGMC Nonprofit Leadership Intern Program. -
Festival of Lights Parade returns to downtown Crystal Lake Nov. 26
Nov 21, 2021 1:30 PM - The Festival of Lights Parade is the traditional start to the season when Santa Claus comes to town! -
Be a bellringer for Salvation Army of McHenry County
Nov 16, 2021 12:37 PM - The Salvation Army of McHenry County, one of the largest social service providers, is in great need of bell ringers through Christmas Eve. Bell ringing is its biggest source of income. Just a two-hour commitment is all that is asked of volunteers. -
Adopt a Grandparent with McHenry County holiday programNov 15, 2021 1:52 PM - Fisher Outreach Group's 2021 holiday program will focus on the senior and senior veterans throughout McHenry County.
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The Land Conservancy hosts Art of the Land art show fundraiser Nov. 19-20
Nov 15, 2021 1:29 PM - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County is hosting the 13th annual "Art of the Land" art show and fundraiser Nov. 19-20 at the historic Starline Factory in Harvard. The show includes art for sale from local artists, artisan items for purchase, poetry by the Woodstock-based poetry collective Atrocious Poets, raffles, live music, appetizers, and cash bar. -
Art the part: Artists wanted to capture history
Nov 5, 2021 12:19 PM - The McHenry County Historical Society & Museum in Union is marking the second year of its featured exhibit "Art of the Past: Discovering History through McHenry County Artists" with a juried art show titled "This Place Matters: Historic Structures and Landscapes of McHenry County." -
Volunteer to decorate a tree at Cary's Jaycee ParkNov 1, 2021 7:08 PM - Join in the fun and spread holiday cheer by registering your group, club, troop, neighborhood or family to decorate a tree at Cary's Jaycee Park!
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