Articles filed under Volunteering
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RotaryFest returns to Elk Grove Village WednesdayJun 12, 2016 11:00 pm - RotaryFest returns to Elk Grove Village with music, rides and a parade
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Groups bringing four Little Free Libraries to MundeleinJun 11, 2016 5:00 am - An all-star team of volunteers is bringing four small lending libraries to Mundelein to boost local literacy. Commonly called Little Free Libraries after the nonprofit o...
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Grayslake man honored for Meals on Wheels volunteer serviceJun 08, 2016 8:00 pm - With many suburban seniors on fixed incomes and facing ever-rising costs, Catholic Charities' Meals on Wheels often can be lifesaving. In the past year, the program ser...
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Mobilizing 50 Fox Valley churches to build Habitat for Humanity homeJun 08, 2016 1:00 am - Yorkville resident Ron Kelso has a dream. He dreams of 50 Kane and Kendall County churches partnering to build a Habitat for Humanity home. Kelso, Fox Valley Habitat for...
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Hampshire Knight recognized for honor guard serviceJun 06, 2016 11:00 pm - Sir Knight Don Oomens was presented a certificate of recognition for his contribution to the Knights of Columbus Bishop Arthur J. O'Neill Fourth Degree Assembly No. 2381...
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U-46 recognizes community volunteersMay 31, 2016 5:30 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 recently recognized many community volunteers who gave their time and talent during the 2015-16 school year to support students. U-46 Cit...
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Niles girl's death 10 years ago remembered with June 4 blood driveMay 25, 2016 11:00 pm - The tragic passing of a 10-year-old Niles girl from a car accident during a family vacation to Galena a decade ago will be remembered with a LifeSource blood drive from ...
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Buddy Benches installed by Girl Scout Troop 830May 25, 2016 11:00 pm - Girl Scout Troop 830 recently installed two Buddy Benches at Davis Primary School in St. Charles. The Girl Scouts worked extra hard on their cookie sales this year. Th...
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A cookout for cops: Volunteers treat Elgin police to dinner and dessertMay 24, 2016 1:00 pm - Police officers in Elgin enjoyed a day of appreciation during National Police Week. Seniors from Senior Services Associates brought balloons and cupcakes to the police d...
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Volunteers make Candy Days happenMay 23, 2016 5:00 am - On the last weekend of April, Misericordia Home (a residential home for children and adults with mental and/or physical challenges) held its 31st Candy Days fundraiser! ...