Articles filed under Volunteering
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Join in VolunteerPalooza on SaturdayApr 18, 2016 11:00 pm - In honor of National Volunteer Month, the Elgin Volunteer Coordinator Network is hosting VolunteerPalooza on Saturday, April 23, at The Centre of Elgin Heritage Ballroom...
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Vets group hosting Earth Day eventApr 15, 2016 1:00 am - A Grayslake-based veterans group plans an Earth Day cleanup and free barbecue Saturday, April 23. Organized by the Lake County Veterans and Family Services Foundation, v...
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Girl Scout Gold Award celebrates '100 Years of Girls Changing the World'Apr 10, 2016 11:00 pm - Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois will kick off the 2016 centennial celebration of the Girl Scout Gold Award by recognizing 12 local Girl Scouts, who will receive this pr...
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140 volunteers from Geneva church perform Day of Community ServiceApr 09, 2016 11:00 pm - One church. One day. Seven community service projects. More than 140 volunteers. Members and friends of the Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva turned out in force ...
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Shaving heads to fight cancer in Mt. Prospect, PalatineApr 09, 2016 1:00 am - If you've seen more shaved heads that usual lately, there's a good reason for it: It's the time of year volunteers lose their locks to raise money for the St. Baldrick's...
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Fairdale a year after tornado's wrath: 'This is always home'Apr 09, 2016 1:00 am - No one has to tell Deena Schell her hometown will never look the same again. But she doesn't believe for a second it won't be the same again. “This is home. This is alwa...
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Volunteers replace tornado-damaged oaks in HainesvilleApr 09, 2016 1:00 am - Volunteers were in Hainesville Saturday to plant young oak trees to replace those felled by an August tornado that raced through central Lake County. Organizers said at ...
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The Salvation Army needs sponsors, volunteers for Brown Bag Lunch programApr 07, 2016 11:00 pm - The Salvation Army Brown Bag Lunch Program is new to McHenry County. Recognizing a gap in lunchtime service to the homeless, they are teaming up with the community to fi...
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Hawthorn Middle School students tackle cancer, poverty in educationApr 07, 2016 1:00 am - Hawthorn Middle School South and Middle School North are the only two middle schools in the state participating in a test program helping students develop critical think...
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St. Charles East senior to celebrate Eagle Scout rank April 17Apr 06, 2016 11:00 pm - James M. Vicicondi of Boy Scout Troop 13 in St. Charles will celebrate receiving his Eagle Scout rank at a Court of Honor at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 17, at Bethlehem Luther...