Articles filed under Volunteering
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After battling leukemia, Barrington's Carter Bailey hosts blood drive Nov. 19Nov 03, 2016 11:00 pm - Carter Bailey's high school years were moving in the direction you'd wish for any young man. But that all came to a crashing halt when, in 2014, the Barrington High Scho...
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CASA Kane County launches “Real People. Real Lives.” campaignNov 02, 2016 11:00 pm - "Real People. Real Lives." Everyday heroes are making a difference in the lives of abused and neglected children through CASA Kane County. These difference makers inclu...
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Salvation Army kicks off holiday campaign Nov. 4Nov 01, 2016 11:00 pm - The Salvation Army in Elgin invites the public to celebrate its 2016 Christmas Campaign Kickoff at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4, at the The Centre of Elgin, 100 Symphony Way. T...
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Make cards for vetsOct 31, 2016 1:00 am - Warren-Newport Public Library in Gurnee will provide an opportunity for people to create holiday cards for military veterans. Set for Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11, from...
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Veterans invited for free lunch in Dundee TownshipOct 30, 2016 11:00 pm - Dundee Township Rotary Club members are hoping to repeat last year's turnout for the annual Veterans Day lunch and feed more than 100 local residents who have served in ...
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Gift collection underway for Operation Christmas ChildOct 24, 2016 6:00 am - How Operation Christmas Child and volunteers make holidays special for needy kids
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Tour Reigate Woods restorationOct 21, 2016 1:00 am - Green Oaks is hosting a Stewardship Day at Lake Kathryn Park with sessions from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 23. Visitors of all ages can tour the 12-a...
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Join packing party for Operation Christmas ChildOct 18, 2016 11:00 pm - Immanuel Lutheran Church and School, 950 Hart Road in Batavia, recently held a sorting event for Operation Christmas Child. The volunteers organized and made countless h...
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Volunteers needed to plant trees, shrubsOct 13, 2016 1:00 am - Libertyville Township and the Lake County Audubon Society will host volunteer work days to plant 250 trees and shrubs on township property between the Timber Creek and B...
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Kane County Idea Garden Team earns state honorOct 11, 2016 11:00 pm - The Kane County Master Gardeners earned a State Outstanding Master Gardener Teamwork Award during the 2016 Illinois Master Gardener Conference Aug. 19 in Champaign. The ...