Articles filed under Volunteering
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Student collects over 600 valentines for Glenview Assisted Living CommunitiesFeb 11, 2021 10:00 pm - Regina Dominican freshman Kat Schuenzel is spreading the love this Valentine's Day by collecting more than 600 Valentine's Day cards to bring joy to the elderly in her c...
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Morton Arboretum explores 'The Prairie in Art and Literature'Feb 10, 2021 10:00 pm - Morton Arboretum, 4100 Route 53 in Lisle, offers a variety of programs including guided hikes, beginning bird watching and more. The Prairie in Art & Literature: In...
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Five-year-old Elgin girl creates project to spread kindness and loveFeb 09, 2021 10:00 pm - Hadley Paul of Elgin has had many influences in her short five years. Her grandfather is a retired police officer of 45 years, her Elgin grandparents spend a lot of tim...
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Elgin Hispanic Network honors EPEL, Gail Borden Library associateFeb 09, 2021 12:00 am - A group that sets up bilingual reading stations in area laundromats and a Gail Borden Public Library employee have been recognized as organization and person of the year...
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Literacy DuPage tutors and student win Spotlight on Literacy AwardsFeb 08, 2021 10:00 pm - Illinois Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White recently announced the winners of the 2020 Spotlight on Literacy Awards, which recognize participants in Illi...
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Bird-watchers of all ages needed for Great Backyard Bird Count Feb. 12-15Feb 07, 2021 10:00 pm - Join Cosley Zoo staff, volunteers and Junior Zookeepers in participating in the 24th annual Great Backyard Bird Count on Friday, Feb. 12 through Monday, Feb. 15. The ann...
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Northern Kane County Chamber recognizes inspiring community businessesFeb 07, 2021 10:00 pm - The Northern Kane County Chamber of Commerce recently announced the recipients of its 2020 Awards of Excellence. The individuals, businesses and nonprofit organizations ...
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Operation LOVE hosts Valentines for Vets drive through Feb. 10Feb 03, 2021 10:00 pm - Symonds-Madison Funeral Home's Operation LOVE Network is hosting a "Valentines for Vets" drive now through Thursday, Feb. 10, at 305 Park St., Elgin. Community members a...
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Schaumburg Home Depot donates $1,000 to Streamwood VFWFeb 02, 2021 10:00 pm - A $1,000 grant from the Schaumburg Home Depot store to Arnold/Heath Memorial VFW Post 5151 in Streamwood originally was intended to help maintain and improve its headqua...
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College of DuPage's Dr. Brian Caputo named to Boy Scouts of America Three Fires Council boardFeb 01, 2021 10:00 pm - The Three Fires Council of the Boy Scouts of America recently named College of DuPage President Dr. Brian Caputo to its executive board. Three Fires Council, based in St...