Articles filed under Volunteering
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Barrington High grad to speak at Lake Zurich Rotary meetingJan 21, 2016 12:00 am - Barrington High School grad Courtney Quigley will talk to the Lake Zurich Rotary about motivating Millennials to become passionate about projects of all kinds during a l...
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N. Illinois Food Bank to host Full on Faith week in FebruaryJan 18, 2016 10:00 pm - Providing food and comfort to neighbors in need is a common cause among people of all faiths, no matter the religion or denomination. With this unifying theme in mind, N...
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Aurora Noon Lions learn about Northern Illinois Food BankJan 18, 2016 10:00 pm - 57 million. That's how many meals Northern Illinois Food Bank, 273 Dearborn Court in Geneva, supplied to northern Illinois food pantries in 2015. Brandon Pettigrew, the ...
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Growing Palatine Jaycees chapter names new officersJan 18, 2016 10:00 am - The Palatine Jaycees turned over the reins of the organization to its new board of directors for the 2016 fiscal year at the annual Awards and Installation Banquet, Satu...
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Volunteers find ways to serve on MLK DayJan 18, 2016 12:00 am - More than 1,600 volunteers filled the Highland Park Recreation Center gym Monday to work on service projects during the seventh annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Serv...
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Boy Scout Troop 32 celebrates three Eagle ScoutsJan 17, 2016 10:00 pm - Boy Scout Troop 32 in West Dundee has added three new Eagle Scouts to their ranks in the past year. The Eagle award is scouting's highest honor. Only about 4 percent of ...
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Editorial: Thanks to the young who get involvedJan 16, 2016 1:00 pm - When you're about to give up on the world, pause to remember the young people who make up this year's Daily Herald Leadership Team. When you start to think that the coun...
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Homeless count volunteers soughtJan 14, 2016 12:00 am - Lake County is seeking participants for the 2016 Point-In-Time Count on Jan. 27 and 28. A Point-In-Time Count is conducted annually to find out how many people are homel...
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Thankful heart transplant recipient extols virtues of blood donationJan 13, 2016 10:00 pm - At just 34 years old, Gwendolyn Westlund's body has been through more than what most people experience in a lifetime. The Willowbrook resident has overcome a life-threat...
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Fox Valley Hands of Hope needs volunteersJan 12, 2016 10:00 pm - Fox Valley Hands of Hope, a community-based, nonprofit organization dedicated to serving those with life-threatening illnesses and the bereaved, is in need of volunteers...