Articles filed under Volunteering
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Volunteers make 136-year-old Schaumburg schoolhouse a little red all over againAug 13, 2024 2:38 pm - The 136-year-old red schoolhouse that’s the face of St. Peter Lutheran School in Schaumburg will be living up to its traditional description after volunteers provided a fresh coat of paint.
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Roselle Lions join in Green Roselle event Sept. 7Aug 13, 2024 2:02 pm - The Roselle Lions Club will once again take part in the Green Roselle Community Recycling Event on Saturday, Sept. 7. Start collecting your used eyeglasses, hearing aids, home ink cartridges, cellphones, keys, pop top tabs, and used sneakers to be recycled.
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Donate blood for a sweet treat at Our Saviour’s Sept. 4Aug 12, 2024 10:08 pm - Only about 3% of people who are eligible to donate blood actually do. Consider signing up for a Sept. 4 blood drive at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Naperville.
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State Superintendent Education Tony Sanders speaks to Elgin Golden KAug 09, 2024 11:26 pm - On Aug. 7, Tony Sanders, Illinois Superintendent of Education, spoke to Elgin Golden K Kiwanis Club. Sanders, who formerly served as Elgin Area School District U-46 su...
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Critical need for blood: Join the Aug. 22 blood drive at Kane County Government CenterAug 05, 2024 6:57 pm - Every two seconds, someone in the United States needs blood. Whether it’s for emergency surgeries, cancer treatments, or trauma care, blood donations play a crucial role...
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How St. Charles Veterans Center makes a difference: National VFW awards post for community serviceAug 02, 2024 5:00 am - The St. Charles Veterans Center, where the VFW, American Legion Post 342, AMVETS Post 503 and Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 693 all conduct their meetings and business, serves as the command post of sorts for extensive community outreach.
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Rolling Meadows Boy Scout troop signs off after nearly 70 yearsJul 31, 2024 12:08 pm - Chartered in 1955, Rolling Meadows-based Boy Scout Troop 168 officially disbanded last weekend with a final court of honor recognizing not only its five most recent Eagle Scouts but the 63 from across its history.
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Leadership Greater Chicago welcomes new board leadershipJul 29, 2024 4:03 pm - Leadership Greater Chicago, the region’s premier civic leadership development organization, recently announced the election of Melissa Y. Washington, senior vice preside...
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Grand Subaru to host Aug. 1 blood drive in support of the Leukemia and Lymphoma SocietyJul 29, 2024 12:57 pm - On Thursday, Aug. 1, Grand Subaru in Bensenville will host its first blood drive in support of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
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Aurora Girl Scout, troop leader win awardsJul 25, 2024 11:30 pm - Alaina Nelson-Carrillo of Aurora has won the Girl Scouts of America’s top award, the Gold Award.