Articles filed under Volunteering
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Deadline nears for Dundee Lions Art ContestJul 12, 2020 11:00 pm - It's not too late for youth, 10 to 14 years of age, to get into the Dundee Township Lions Club poster contest. The artwork must be original and be inspired by the theme...
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Volunteers clean trash from Salt Creek in Elk Grove VillageJul 11, 2020 1:00 am - The Salt Creek Watershed Network and Boy Scout Troop 95 held the 26th annual Salt Creek Cleanup Saturday morning. The group met at Elk Grove High School, then walked to ...
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Schaumburg-Hoffman Rotary Club names third-generation presidentJul 09, 2020 6:00 am - Shortly after celebrating its 50th anniversary, the Rotary Club of Schaumburg-Hoffman Estates has named third-generation member Wes Crocket - grandson of Fabbrini's Flow...
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All seven of Hoffman Estates Troop 399's graduating members are now Eagle ScoutsJul 07, 2020 6:00 am - In its 44-year history, Boy Scout Troop 399 in Hoffman Estates has produced more than 90 Eagle Scouts. But this year's group is a first. All seven boys who crossed over ...
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Fox Valley Orthopedics to host blood drive July 15Jul 06, 2020 11:00 pm - Blood is one of the most precious gifts one individual can give another. Every two seconds someone needs blood in the United States, whether it be for an accident victim...
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Comfort packages assembled for troops in memory of Marine killed in action in 2010Jul 03, 2020 1:00 am - Volunteers gathered in an Arlington Heights bowling alley for the fourth consecutive day Friday to assemble comfort packages for overseas troops in memory of U.S. Marine...
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Beth Tikvah Congregation volunteers grow vegetables for local shelter, food pantriesJun 23, 2020 6:00 am - Wearing face masks and gloves and working in the pouring rain, members of Beth Tikvah Congregation in Hoffman Estates planted their annual garden May 17, which each year...
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Colorful longtime Palatine community volunteer dies from COVID-19 complicationsJun 23, 2020 1:00 am - Olaf Schneider was known as a colorful character who participated in Palatine's nonprofit community service organizations, including the village's Rotary Club branch tha...
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More powerful together: Virtual Superhero 5K supports JOURNEYS | The Road HomeJun 19, 2020 6:00 am - Home. Just the word can evoke thoughts of warmth, shelter and family. But for people who are homeless, or at risk of becoming so, it can mean stress, panic, fear. JOURNE...
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'Write a Joe or Jane' campaign a successJun 17, 2020 11:00 pm - Members of the American military will be reading letters from home due to a recent effort called "Write a Joe or Jane." DoodleBug Workshop in Wheaton, which serves peop...