Articles filed under Volunteering
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Hampshire club to discuss future projectsJan 05, 2020 10:00 pm - The Hampshire-Henpeck Unit of Home and Community Education will meet at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21, at the Heartland Bank, Route 72 and Warner, Hampshire. Hostesses for...
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Santa makes a visit to Central DuPage Hospital intensive care unitsJan 02, 2020 10:00 pm - Timothy Connell of Lisle played Santa on the Monday afternoon before Christmas for pediatric patients in the neonatal intensive care unit and the pediatric intensive car...
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Crystal Lake Toastmaster Joan Walton earns the Distinguished Toastmaster AwardDec 30, 2019 10:00 pm - Crystal Lake Toastmasters Club No. 2724 is proud to announce that Joan Walton has earned the prestigious Distinguished Toastmaster Award from Toastmasters International....
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Sign-language Santa 'talks' holiday wishes with hearing-impaired kidsDec 30, 2019 10:00 pm - A sign-language Santa helped bring Christmas spirit to Aurora deaf and hard of hearing students Thursday, Dec. 12. About 85 students and caregivers were guests at Aurora...
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Crystal Lake Toastmaster Joan Walton earns the Distinguished Toastmaster AwardDec 25, 2019 10:00 pm - Crystal Lake Toastmasters Club No. 2724 is proud to announce that Joan Walton has earned the prestigious Distinguished Toastmaster Award from Toastmasters International!...
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Grayslake woman's ornaments give a big holiday boost to those who need oneDec 25, 2019 5:00 am - A Barbie ornament snuggled in her purse on Christmas Eve 2007 was meant for Lyzzi Elliott's own tree. But it never made it that far. Instead, it became a special holiday...
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Volunteers help Marklund residents with gift opening on Christmas EveDec 23, 2019 10:00 pm - More than 200 volunteers descended upon Marklund's three locations in Geneva, Elgin and Bloomingdale Christmas Eve morning, Dec. 24, to assist the residents there with o...
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Rotary Club, Trickster Gallery team up for veterans feastDec 23, 2019 5:00 am - A holiday dinner with all the trimmings, a visit from Santa and lively interaction with community volunteers and high school students. Those ingredients added up to a ho...
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Elgin, U-46 seeking 'Sidewalk Heroes' to keep paths clear over winterDec 23, 2019 12:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 and the city of Elgin are seeking a few good men and women to keep sidewalks clear of snow and ice this winter. The city and school distr...
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'A great help': Parents pick up Christmas toys at Salvation Army in ElginDec 21, 2019 12:00 am - This has been a tough year for Ryan Green, a single mother who had to front unexpected expenses after a car accident. With Christmas looming, Green said, she Googled hol...