Articles filed under Volunteering
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Open your minds and hearts to adopting a shelter dogOct 21, 2012 6:35 am - You thought it out. You’ve had long talks about it with your family involving responsibility. You’re ready to commit effort, time, financial resources and love. Your hea...
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Twenty First Star Chapter NSDAR wins recognitionOct 18, 2012 2:39 pm - Twenty First Star Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution is being recognized on the national, state and local levels for promoting Constitution Week. Constitu...
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Tickets still available for Shelter Trivia NightOct 12, 2012 1:24 pm - Friends of Shelter will host a Trivia Night fundraising event on Saturday, Oct. 20, at the Queen of the Rosary Church, 690 W. Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove Village. She...
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CLC organ donation registration:Oct 08, 2012 4:10 pm - Secretary of State Jesse White will visit the College of Lake County in Grayslake on Thursday, Oct. 18 to raise awareness for the Illinois Organ/Tissue Donor Registry. T...
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Schaumburg Business Association toasts business leadersOct 08, 2012 4:03 pm - The 2012 Toast of Schaumburg was really a toast to the people who make up Schaumburg’s thriving business community. Several of them were honored Saturday night, but ever...
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Hall of Famer Hampton tells Scouts: 'I'm all in'Oct 08, 2012 3:00 pm - Chicago Bears Hall of Famer Dan Hampton drew a standing ovation Friday when he gave the keynote address at a dinner for the Northwest Suburban Boy Scout Council. Never m...
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Golden Diners program gets boost with Elgin partnershipOct 07, 2012 8:00 am - Bob and Kathy Bradford make their home in Willow Lakes Estates, a senior living community in Elgin. Kathy has used a walker since she broke her leg, and Bob has heart pr...
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PumpkinFest in downtown Libertyville is kid friendlyOct 04, 2012 4:10 pm - The Libertyville Junior Woman’s Club will present PumpkinFest 2012 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, in downtown Libertyville. Activities include Touch the Truc...
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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...