Articles filed under Volunteering
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Ending poverty through systemic change - one person, one neighborhood, one community at a timeDec 25, 2017 10:00 pm - Hope Takes Action-Aurora is starting its fourth program in January and needs volunteers and supplies. Many churches and community groups provide food, shelter or clothin...
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Santa program delivers visits, gifts to area seniorsDec 25, 2017 8:00 am - Holiday parties played out last week on both floors of the ManorCare rehabilitation center in Arlington Heights, including its short-term rehab unit and long-term care f...
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Gurnee library to host blood drive WednesdayDec 25, 2017 12:00 am - The Warren-Newport Public Library in Gurnee is hosting a blood drive Wednesday, Dec. 27. The blood donations will be administered and collected by LifeSource from 10 a.m...
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Christian Liberty Academy hosts 50 recruits for Christmas in Arlington HeightsDec 25, 2017 12:00 am - For aspiring sailors, boot camp at Recruit Training Command Great Lakes tends to seal them off from the outside world. The internet and newspapers are forbidden, and eve...
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Volunteers make Christmas special at Elgin's Marklund Wasmond CenterDec 22, 2017 10:00 pm - Volunteers were on hand Saturday to help residents of the Marklund Wasmond Center in Elgin open Christmas presents. Volunteers also labeled gifts and helped with the cle...
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Helping hand: Mundelein residents return to apartments after July floodDec 22, 2017 10:00 pm - Lyudmyla Yatskovska's possessions were in white kitchen bags and assorted boxes, the Christmas tree was nowhere to be found, and protective plastic still covered section...
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Lazarus House invites you to a Community Christmas BrunchDec 19, 2017 10:00 pm - Lazarus House invites you to join its staff, guests and many supporters at the annual Christmas Brunch Monday, Dec. 25, in the fellowship hall, 214 Walnut St. in St. Cha...
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Hampshire High madrigals perform at holiday party for local seniors clubDec 19, 2017 10:00 pm - The Christmas spirit filled the room as the Hampshire-Burlington Senior Citizens Club gathered for their annual holiday party. There was no chimney so Santa slipped in t...
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Aurora Lions Club celebrates 95th anniversaryDec 19, 2017 10:00 pm - With service awards and a mayoral proclamation, the Aurora Noon Lions Club celebrated its 95th birthday Nov. 9. Aurora resident Bob Cissell, Noon Lions president, presid...
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Join habitat restoration at local forest preserveDec 19, 2017 10:00 pm - Feeling a bit sluggish after all the holiday festivities? Consider joining a habitat restoration work day from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec. 30, at Bliss Woods Forest Pr...