Articles filed under Volunteering
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Arlington Heights Heart of Gold winners announcedJan 03, 2014 9:16 am - Arlington Heights will honor 13 of its residents with its annual Heart of Gold awards that recognize people who “work or live in our community and enrich the quality of ...
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Depot manager honored for volunteerism in E. DundeeDec 31, 2013 4:40 pm - For nearly 20 years, Bill Zelsdorf has been the face of the Dundee Township Visitor’s Center, also known as The Depot. His passion lies in planning events that attract p...
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Naperville seniors have a jolly ChristmasDec 25, 2013 4:40 pm - “I had nobody for the Christmas holiday, so I decided to come here,” said George Smith, a 46-year resident of Naperville. Smith was one of more than 200 people who took ...
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Holiday food and fellowship for Des Plaines seniorsDec 25, 2013 11:13 am - Christmas spirit was in the air as 20 volunteers served holiday dinner to about 100 seniors at the Frisbie Senior Center in Des Plaines Wednesday. Some volunteers dishe...
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A socially conscious Christmas Eve in the suburbsDec 24, 2013 6:00 pm - Rather than spend Christmas Eve sleeping in or shopping, more than 300 people across the suburbs worked Tuesday to feed hungry children. Feed My Starving Children, ...
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Editorial: Inspiration is catching — pass it onDec 24, 2013 4:00 am - On the fourth Monday of every month in 2013, we set aside our Neighbor sections to introduce you to people who have dedicated large parts of their lives to something lar...
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Alzheimer’s Association seeks volunteersDec 22, 2013 10:47 am - The Alzheimer’s Association, Greater Illinois Chapter is seeking outgoing and engaging volunteers interested in becoming Alzheimer’s Association support group facilitato...
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Award-winning burger chef says thank you with foodDec 17, 2013 5:00 pm - Ed Dolik of Arlington Heights wowed the judges of a recent burger contest with his original recipe that used a rich Guinness stout reduction sauce as its secret ingredie...
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One Hope United collects gifts for children in Lake VillaDec 10, 2013 9:50 am - Volunteers from Great Lakes Naval Station and One Hope United loaded holiday gifts on three trucks at the historic Richardson House in Lake Villa on Tuesday to deliver t...
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Blanchard to chair MLK dinner in Hoffman EstatesDec 04, 2013 12:38 pm - Jill Blanchard, recently named president of the SPAR Group Inc., an international supplier of retail merchandising and other marketing services, will head the 13th annua...