Articles filed under Volunteering
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'Yarnstorm' kicks off Fine Arts Month in LibertyvilleFeb 24, 2018 12:00 am - Trees in downtown Libertyville were wrapped with a rainbow of colored yarn Saturday as part of the first "Coloring Day" event. More than 100 stitchers have been working ...
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McHenry County College seeks volunteer literacy tutorsFeb 20, 2018 10:00 pm - McHenry County College is offering free training for anyone who is interested in becoming a volunteer literacy tutor for reading, math and/or English language skills. On...
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Seniors can get free income tax help in ElginFeb 20, 2018 10:00 pm - For years, Dundee Township resident Ray Sussmann coordinated a band of volunteers in late winter and provided free income tax filing services to area senior citizens at ...
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In Naperville, 6,000 volunteers pack 1.2 million meals for hungryFeb 17, 2018 12:00 am - Throughout his career, David Miller, senior pastor at Naperville's St. Timothy Lutheran Church, has visited famished countries and seen "far too many children die" from ...
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Stu Ainsworth leads list of Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame inducteesFeb 14, 2018 10:00 pm - The Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame has announced its six newest inductees. The Class of 2018 includes Sterling (Stu) Ainsworth, Bobbie Brown, Frank Catalano, William LaBa...
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Kane County Judge Clint Hull receives two awards for community serviceFeb 14, 2018 10:00 pm - With all of the things swirling through his head the moment he realized he was winning the 2017 Charlemagne Award the night of the recent event at Pheasant Run, the last...
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Mount Prospect honors members of village's Centennial CommissionFeb 13, 2018 10:00 pm - Mount Prospect's Centennial Commission was honored at last week's village board meeting. Jean Murphy, who co-chaired the village's 100-year celebration with former Trust...
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Meet Arlington Heights' Hearts of Gold award winnersFeb 13, 2018 12:00 am - Winners of the recently announced 20th Arlington Heights Hearts of Gold awards include longtime volunteers, veterans and fundraisers who have made significant contributi...
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Elgin High schoolers spread kindness through suburbsFeb 11, 2018 12:00 am - Snow kept them indoors Sunday morning, but a dedicated group of Elgin High School students followed through with their part in a regional event to spread kindness. For 9...
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Cantigny hosts Klondike DerbyFeb 10, 2018 10:00 pm - Last weekend, Cantigny hosted 375 Scouts in the Chanonee/Thunderbird District Klondike Derby. For six hours Scouts competed in a dozen events testing their preparation,...