Articles filed under Volunteering
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Glen Ellyn Boy Scout receives highest rank in scoutingFeb 19, 2017 10:00 pm - Boy Scout Troop 575 has awarded the Eagle rank, Scouting's highest rank, to Erik Schreiber of Glen Ellyn. He is the 50th scout from the Troop to be awarded this rank. Ce...
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Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley gets grant from Community Foundation of the Fox River ValleyFeb 19, 2017 10:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley has received an $11,804 grant from The Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley for an upgraded student evaluation system and lightwei...
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Another record high doesn't cool Palatine's Polar PlungeFeb 19, 2017 12:00 am - With record temperatures Saturday and at least record-tying temps on Sunday, it was a good weekend to take a dip. That's what more than 350 participants in Sunday's Law ...
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Arlington Heights fetes those with 'Hearts of Gold'Feb 18, 2017 12:00 am - In one of the major social events of the year in Arlington Heights, the town feted Hearts of Gold award winners at a dinner and ceremony Saturday night at the Rolling Gr...
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Give a pint, get a St. Patrick's Day-themed T-shirt by donating blood March 5-19Feb 16, 2017 10:00 pm - It has less to do with luck and everything to do with giving. Participating donors who visit any of 17 LifeSource community donor centers between March 5-19 and mentio...
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Cops serve seniors breakfast in WheelingFeb 16, 2017 12:00 am - Wheeling police officers will cook and serve breakfast to seniors Friday morning as part of National Random Acts of Kindness Day. The breakfast takes place between 8 and...
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Downtown St. Charles Partnership extends deadline for parade entries and volunteersFeb 09, 2017 10:00 pm - The Downtown St. Charles Partnership is extending its acceptance for entries in the 18th annual St. Patrick's Parade. It will take place at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 11, al...
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Green Drinks event in Libertyville focuses on advocacyFeb 09, 2017 12:00 am - "For the Love of ___!: What Motivates People to Act" is the topic of a Green Drinks event at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14, at O'Toole's Libertyville, 412 North Milwaukee A...
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Buffalo Grove Eagle Scout project gives toys to childrenFeb 07, 2017 10:00 pm - A 14-year-old Buffalo Grove boy's Eagle Scout project promises to provide some comfort for patients at the hospital that saved his sister's life. Stevenson High School f...
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Arlington Heights Hearts of Gold winners to be feted Feb. 18Feb 06, 2017 5:00 am - The Hearts of Gold Awards, which recognize the contributions of those who live or work in Arlington Heights, will be celebrated at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, at the Ro...