Articles filed under Volunteering
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'Jim-of-all-trades' a vital volunteer at St. Charles shelterMay 25, 2019 1:00 am - You've heard the expression "jack-of-all-trades." Well, Lazarus House in St. Charles has its own "Jim-of-all-trades." Since December 2017, Jim Aikens has volunteered in ...
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Batavia library to honor Daniel Russo as 'Library Leader' June 2May 22, 2019 11:00 pm - On Sunday, June 2, Batavia Public Library will host a reception to recognize Batavia resident Daniel R. Russo as a "Library Leader" at 2 p.m. in the Founders Room at the...
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Memorial Day volunteers honor veterans of the Civil War, War of 1812 and Spanish-American WarMay 20, 2019 11:00 pm - Tuesday, May 21 was a rainy spring day, when volunteers from the Glen Ellyn Historical Society met at Forest Hill Cemetery on Riford and St. Charles roads to place Memor...
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Lions retinal screening bus to visit Elgin library June 7May 20, 2019 11:00 pm - The Lions mobile retinal screening unit will be coming to Elgin to conduct free screenings from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, June 7, in the parking lot of Gail Borden Public...
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Team from Flowing Forth Church to join mission trip to MexicoMay 20, 2019 11:00 pm - On Sunday, May 19, the Rev. Derek Rogers, pastor at Flowing Forth United Methodist Church in Aurora, held a commissioning ceremony for a mission team of local college co...
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Batavia Mothers' Club Foundation names new officers for 2019-20May 19, 2019 11:00 pm - The Batavia Mothers' Club Foundation has named Maura Hirschauer as the new president of the foundation. The foundation installed the new board of directors at a ceremon...
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Ecker Center grateful for Mental Health ChampionsMay 14, 2019 11:00 pm - The Ecker Center for Mental Health joins NAMI Kane County North in celebrating the lives of mental health champion: Katie Petray and mental health therapist/administrato...
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Aurora-area women launch Habitat for Humanity homeMay 14, 2019 11:00 pm - Decked out in "She Nailed It" T-shirts, 20 Aurora-area women launched construction May 9 of Women Build 2019, Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity's first home built by femal...
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Job's Daughters host dinners, fundraisersMay 14, 2019 11:00 pm - Bethel 98, Job's Daughters International, recently made and served dinner to Nunda Lodge No. 169 Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, the oldest fraternal organization in C...
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Ecker Center announces 2019 award winnersMay 14, 2019 11:00 pm - Ecker Center's sixth annual "Wishes for Wellness" brunch was held at the Elgin Country Club during a spring snowstorm on Sunday, April 14. Pianist Murna Hanseman enterta...