Articles filed under Volunteering
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Volunteer for archaeology field sessions at Garfield Farm MuseumJun 04, 2019 11:00 pm - Garfield Farm Museum in Campton Hills is looking for volunteers to help with archaeological research this June. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, J...
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Learn to play 19th-century style 'base ball'Jun 04, 2019 11:00 pm - Baseball has changed a lot since it was played in 1859. But it's still possible to catch up on the original lingo and rules that first made the game great. The McHenry C...
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St. Catherine of Siena youth ministry members receive high honorJun 03, 2019 11:00 pm - Eight members of the youth ministry group at St. Catherine of Siena Church in West Dundee were recently awarded the prestigious national 2019 St. Timothy Youth Award. Re...
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Aurora Methodists to lend assistance to Oklahoma City tornado victimsJun 03, 2019 11:00 pm - Inspired by Jesus' teachings to serve others, 20 volunteers from Aurora's Flowing Forth United Methodist Church will spend June 8-16 at Oklahoma City to help residents r...
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Altrusa Elgin recognizes Woman of the Year recipientsJun 02, 2019 11:00 pm - Altrusa International Club of Elgin recently honored Gwen Gage of Elgin as its 70th annual Altrusa Woman of the Year recipient. More than 100 guests joined Gage to celeb...
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DC Wonder Woman Run in Gurnee seeking volunteersJun 02, 2019 1:00 am - The DC Wonder Woman Run is seeking volunteers of all ages for the Sunday, June 9, race in Gurnee. In particular, volunteers are needed to help June 8, when runners pick ...
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Longtime village leaders, volunteers named Gurnee Days honoreesMay 29, 2019 1:00 am - Cheryl and David Ross, who have contributed to Gurnee since they married in 1975, have been named this year's Gurnee Days honorees and will be grand marshals of the fest...
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Local Boy Scouts awarded highest rank in scoutingMay 26, 2019 11:00 pm - Boy Scout Troop 575 has awarded the Eagle rank, Scouting's highest rank, to Dylan Stumbris of Wheaton, Noah Kotke of West Chicago, and Kelson Young of Winfield. The boy...
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'Jim-of-all-trades' a vital volunteer at St. Charles shelterMay 25, 2019 1:00 am - You've heard the expression "jack-of-all-trades." Well, Lazarus House in St. Charles has its own "Jim-of-all-trades." Since December 2017, Jim Aikens has volunteered in ...
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Batavia library to honor Daniel Russo as 'Library Leader' June 2May 22, 2019 11:00 pm - On Sunday, June 2, Batavia Public Library will host a reception to recognize Batavia resident Daniel R. Russo as a "Library Leader" at 2 p.m. in the Founders Room at the...