Articles filed under Volunteering
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Annual area Paint-A-Thon set for Sept. 7Jul 29, 2013 3:11 pm - The 26th annual Community Paint-A-Thon will be held on Saturday, Sept. 7. This popular event is a collaborative effort with Valspar Coatings, Catholic Charities and Hand...
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Elgin, Boys and Girls Club partner for golf programJul 17, 2013 5:12 pm - Sarah Cranmer played sports growing up, and knows the importance sports have in a teenager’s life. “Sports provided me with life lessons,” the 22-year-old Elmhurst resid...
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Wonder, Kings, Keys, Mayer headline Global FestJul 15, 2013 2:47 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Stevie Wonder, Kings of Leon, Alicia Keys and John Mayer have volunteered their time to attend the second Global Citizen Festival in New York’s Centra...
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Volunteers wanted for lake cleanup:Jul 02, 2013 5:43 pm - A group called Below the Surface is looking for volunteers to help clean up Butler Lake in Libertyville on Saturday, July 6. Volunteers should meet at 11 a.m. at the But...
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Lake Zurich trustee hopes to get more residents to volunteer talent to villageJun 29, 2013 8:00 am - Pointing to the solid start of a new farmers market organized by volunteers, Lake Zurich Trustee Jim Beaudoin says he wants to make a push to tap into other residents wi...
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Blood drive in Mundelein:Jun 28, 2013 5:06 pm - The Mundelein Fire Department holds a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on July 6 at the main fire station, 1000 N. Midlothian Road. Walk-in donations are welcome, bu...
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Vernon Hills man leaves family for two-year Peace Corps tour in LesothoJun 21, 2013 12:00 am - Travis Wohlrab will miss watching his favorite Chicago sports teams. He will miss burritos from his favorite restaurant. And, of course, he'll miss family and friends. B...
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How to helpMay 23, 2013 9:52 am - What: Emmaus House community dinner When: 6 p.m. Sundays Where: St. Francis de Sales Church, 33 S. Buesching Road, Lake Zurich. The harvest room opens to guests shortly ...
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Pond cleanup volunteers:May 21, 2013 5:45 pm - The Mundelein Stand-Up Task Force needs volunteers for help in cleaning up an area behind Mundelein High School at 8 a.m. on June 1. Stand-Up and volunteers will work to...
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Join a restoration group:May 20, 2013 5:53 pm - Do you want to help improve the environment? Consider joining a summer restoration project with the Lake County Forest Preserve District. Groups will plant flowers and h...