Articles filed under Volunteering
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'Day of Caring' needs volunteers in ElginJun 26, 2018 1:00 am - If you're interested in helping local schools and nonprofits that need painting, planting, building and more, United Way of Elgin hopes you'll sign up for its "Day of Ca...
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Geneva Masonic Lodge 139 names Community Builder of the Year AwardJun 25, 2018 11:00 pm - In keeping with rich Masonic history, Geneva Masonic Lodge is pleased to announce Lynn Landberg as the 2018 "Community Builder of the Year" award winner. The "Community ...
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How Sewing for Smiles helps clothe needy childrenJun 25, 2018 6:00 am - Can one person make a difference? You bet they can. Just ask Susan Cox-Hall of North Aurora. “Years ago, Ruth Ratke started a group called Sewing for Smiles, a 501c3 org...
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Sugar Grove Corn Boil needs help honoring first respondersJun 24, 2018 11:00 pm - In honor of first responders, the Sugar Grove Corn Boil wants to raise awareness, support, celebrate and simply say "thank you" to them. As a special tribute to the men...
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Volunteers needed to restore 350-year-old oak treeJun 24, 2018 11:00 pm - Before the fireworks fly on the Fourth of July, The Land Conservancy of McHenry County invites volunteers and friends to start a new tradition by helping to restore Wolf...
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Monarchs thrive in Villa Park's entertainment districtJun 22, 2018 11:00 pm - While Villa Park residents enjoy movies, concerts and Saturday morning children's programs this summer, monarch butterflies are finding a welcoming place to lay their eg...
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Volunteers repainting Island Lake's Cobra helicopterJun 20, 2018 1:00 am - One of the more eye-catching landmarks in Island Lake, the AH-1 Cobra helicopter on display in Veterans Memorial Park will get a new coat of paint this summer. Volunteer...
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United Way of Elgin's 20th Day of Caring returns in JulyJun 18, 2018 11:00 pm - After a few years off, the United Way of Elgin is thrilled to bring back its popular Day of Caring Volunteer Event on Friday, July 27. The 20th Day of Caring will featur...
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Local nonprofit seeks enthusiastic volunteersJun 17, 2018 11:00 pm - Enrich the lives of adults with developmental disabilities and other special needs by becoming a volunteer with the Association for Individual Development. AID offers m...
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RotaryFest, Hometown Parade rock Elk Grove Village this weekendJun 15, 2018 6:00 am - RotaryFest began Wednesday night in Elk Grove Village with live music, carnival rides and plenty of food. The festival runs through Sunday, June 17, at Rotary Green, 164...