Articles filed under Volunteering
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Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley to host tutor training Sept. 12Aug 30, 2022 11:00 pm - Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley will host a free tutor training workshop from 6:30 to 9 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays, Sept. 12-21, at the St. Charles Public Library. L...
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Backyard art fair aids Arlington Hts. library's MakerplaceAug 28, 2022 11:00 pm - The Arlington Heights Memorial Library Foundation secured a generous donation from a local neighborhood group that put on a backyard art fair to raise $550 for the new M...
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Volunteers honor local civic servants during the Hindu Raksha Bandhan festivalAug 26, 2022 11:00 pm - Festivals and rituals hold special value in our lives and culture. Every festival has a historical significance. The festival of Raksha Bandhan is one such festival that...
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Benedictine University freshmen join in sixth annual 'Be Impactful' community service programAug 25, 2022 11:00 pm - As part of its sixth annual "Be Impactful" program, more than 300 incoming freshmen at Benedictine University in Lisle recently conducted a collective 600-plus hours of ...
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Elgin Golden K Kiwanis donates to U-46 Superintendent's Scholarship ProgramAug 23, 2022 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 Superintendent Tony Sanders addressed Golden K Kiwanis members at the weekly meeting on Aug. 22. The group was pleased to donate $2,000 ...
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Sign up by Aug. 27 for Habitat's Women BuildAug 23, 2022 11:00 pm - Registration is open for a Women Build by Montgomery-based Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity on Saturday, Sept. 10. Julie Clark, Build coordinator, invites area women age ...
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Cougars play ball with Marklund residentsAug 23, 2022 11:00 pm - The Cougars are back at Marklund! After a "pandemic pause," Marklund residents were ecstatic to once again host the Kane County Cougars team at the Marklund Hyde Center ...
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Good News Sunday: Northern Illinois Food Bank opens bigger distribution center in Green OaksAug 21, 2022 7:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Rows of tall storage racks to hold a bou...
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Fifth Third Bike the Drive organizer hopes to get 400 volunteers for fundraising eventAug 17, 2022 11:00 pm - With a staff under 20, how does any organization pull off a 20,000-rider bike event on a major roadway? “Volunteers are the keystone, full stop!” So acknowledges Melod...
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Side Street Studio Arts hosts Fox Valley Performing Arts Roundtable Aug. 20Aug 15, 2022 11:00 pm - Side Street Studio Arts in Elgin is hosting the first Fox Valley Performing Arts Roundtable, a discussion of the current state of the performing arts scene and how to co...