Articles filed under Volunteering
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Fox Valley Jewish School students help with prairie restoration projectOct 19, 2017 11:00 pm - On a recent blustery Sunday, Sunday school students from Fox Valley Jewish School, run by Fox Valley Jewish Neighbors in Geneva, did a "mitzvah" - a good deed - at Dick ...
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Tutors are needed for adult learnersOct 19, 2017 11:00 pm - When adults learn to read, write, use basic math and technology, they have the power to lift themselves out of poverty, lower health care costs, find and keep sustainabl...
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'Make a Difference' at Defenders' restoration cleanup Oct. 28Oct 19, 2017 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Oct. 28, you are invited to "make a difference" by helping with restoration efforts at The Environmental Defenders' Kishwaukee Headwaters property on Dean S...
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Local 4-H volunteers recognized for service to 4-H in IllinoisOct 19, 2017 11:00 pm - The Illinois 4-H Foundation annually recognizes 4-H volunteers for exemplary service, and this year, six volunteers from the Chicago suburbs were inducted into the Illin...
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Schaumburg to host blood drive Oct. 30Oct 19, 2017 1:00 am - The village of Schaumburg encourages the public to participate in the next Community Blood Drive from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 30 at The Barn, 231 S. Civic Drive i...
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Order of the Eastern Star chapter supports local communityOct 17, 2017 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Chapter 265, Order of the Eastern Star meets at 7:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at the Masonic temple, 28 N. Van Nortwick Ave., Batav...
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WBBM reporter Bernie Tafoya to speak at Lions Club Oct. 19Oct 17, 2017 11:00 pm - The Dundee Township Lions Club invites the community to meet WBBM radio reporter and personality Bernie Tafoya at its Oct. 19 meeting. Bernie has been with WBBM News r...
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Join with family and friends to feed hungry kids this holiday seasonOct 17, 2017 11:00 pm - At special holiday packing sessions held on Thanksgiving, the second and third Sundays before Christmas and the Saturday before Christmas, volunteers hand-assemble nouri...
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St. Charles Golden K Kiwanis install new officersOct 16, 2017 11:00 pm - St. Charles Golden K Kiwanis Club installed new 2017-2018 officers at the 16th annual Installation Banquet held Sept. 21 at the Dunham Woods Riding Club in Wayne. The Ho...
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Why Buffalo Grove is great place to liveOct 16, 2017 5:00 am - Here's a reason why I think Buffalo Grove is a Best Place to live. Unknown to me, my neighbor had a major accident and is confined to a wheelchair. She also has three ...