Articles filed under Volunteering
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Stuffed animal project earns Wheeling Scout her Silver AwardSep 28, 2012 8:59 pm - Cadette Girl Scout Maggie Scanlan, 14, of Wheeling, finished three years of hard work on her Silver Award. This is the highest award a Cadette can earn. Maggie, voted m...
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Heart of Buffalo Grove awards finalists namedSep 28, 2012 8:30 pm - The Buffalo Grove Area Chamber of Commerce and co-sponsor Buffalo Grove Bank & Trust have announced the finalists for the Heart of Buffalo Grove awards, which honor indi...
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Help collect native plants seedsSep 28, 2012 12:24 pm - Citizens for Conservation restoration volunteers have launched their fall seed collecting schedule. Join them 9 to 11 a.m. Thursdays and Saturdays, and 3:30 to 5 p.m. Su...
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Local Alpha Gamma Delta chapter wins two major awardsSep 25, 2012 10:17 am - Delegates from the Northwest Suburban Alumnae Club of Alpha Gamma Delta, Patricia Smith, Carol Mosse and Sarah Hughes, represented the club at the International Conventi...
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Volunteers sought for homeless families fundraiserSep 24, 2012 4:55 pm - Volunteers are sought to join the Hearts for Homeless Families fundraising committee, already preparing for its next event May 4, 2013, at the Sanfilippo estate in Barri...
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Communication is key for special needs residentsSep 24, 2012 5:00 am - After meeting with the director of the Division of Developmental Disabilities of the Illinois Department of Human Services about special needs issues, an important topic...
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Sen. Durbin visits Palatine Opportunity CenterSep 22, 2012 10:32 am - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin spent about an hour at the Palatine Opportunity Center last week, greeting clients, congratulating Harper College GED students for their dedication...
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Bright Hope looking for volunteersSep 21, 2012 2:17 pm - Families and individuals looking for a way to help people in extreme poverty are invited to attend an informational meeting at Bright Hope, 2060 Stonington Ave., Hoffman...
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Elk Grove Village celebrates its characterSep 18, 2012 1:05 pm - The Community Character Coalition of Elk Grove is holding its fourth annual Celebration of Character from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, at the Elk Grove Pavilion, 100...
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Walk for Literacy in WadsworthSep 16, 2012 7:04 am - The 16th annual Walk for Literacy is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 29, at Shelter A at Van Patten Woods, Route 173 East of Route 41 in Wadsworth. The event is sponsored ...