Articles filed under Volunteering
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Sherwin-Williams volunteers paint new building at Little CityJun 01, 2017 1:00 am - A crew of 60 volunteers from Sherwin-Williams stores over two days painted the exterior of a new supported living apartment building at Little City, 1760 W. Algonquin Ro...
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New officers elected for Batavia American Legion Post 504May 29, 2017 11:00 pm - The Batavia American Legion Post 504 has elected its new officers for 2017-18 at the May 16 meeting. They are: Rick Kirk, Commander; Robert Zeman, Senior Vice Commander;...
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MainStreet volunteer info nightMay 26, 2017 1:00 am - MainStreet Libertyville, a nonprofit organization, will host a volunteer information night from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, June 2, at the Townee Square Restaurant, 508 N. Milwa...
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Altrusa celebrates Woman of the Year and past recipientsMay 24, 2017 11:00 pm - Altrusa International Club of Elgin recently honored Sandy Ziros of South Elgin as its 68th annual Woman of the Year recipient at a dinner celebration held in her honor ...
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How an Elgin group has planned Memorial Day for 125 yearsMay 23, 2017 11:00 pm - This year's Memorial Day service at Elgin's Bluff City Cemetery will differ from previous years. Instead of the usual dignitary or veteran as a keynote speaker, the Elg...
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Local faith communities start Aurora Habitat for Humanity home; Nicor Gas employees pitch inMay 22, 2017 11:00 pm - About 35 volunteers from Grace United Methodist Church in Naperville started a Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity house for an Aurora family from Friday, May 19, through Su...
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'Give Back, Give Blood' over the Memorial Day weekendMay 22, 2017 11:00 pm - Memorial Day is an important day in America to give thanks and to pay tribute to those who gave their lives to protect our country. "Our debt to the heroic men and valia...
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Palatine Girl Scout troop helps kids in protective custodyMay 21, 2017 11:00 pm - If the mission of Girl Scouting is to build girls of character who make the world a better place, then the fifth-grade troop at Virginia Lake School in Palatine is succe...
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Apply for Paint-A-Thon of Dundee TownshipMay 21, 2017 11:00 pm - The Paint-A-Thon of Dundee Township will once again have its annual event on Saturday, Sept. 9. Senior citizens and disabled veterans in the Dundee Township area who ar...
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Volunteers turning old Mount Prospect building into cancer resource centerMay 20, 2017 1:00 am - Dust swarms and hammers echo in a musty former tax office under renovation but Jill Swanson Peltier is envisioning a bright room with a crackling fire and comfy chairs w...