Articles filed under Volunteering
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High praise for Mundelein business' employee for her volunteerismAug 16, 2013 5:30 am - An employee at a Mundelein business has received a national service award in recognition of her volunteerism. Marian Rodriguez, who works as a marketing representative a...
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Kids 1st Health Fair draws 892 children, organizers sayAug 09, 2013 11:47 am - This year’s Kids 1st Health Fair provided a variety of services to 892 children who are preparing for the new school year by updating their health needs. From dental che...
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Volunteers work with Nicasa clients in North ChicagoAug 07, 2013 12:09 pm - Shovels, wheelbarrows, saws, and hammers are the tools to build brighter futures for families in Lake County — at least they were at Nicasa’s Judy H. Fried Center Saturd...
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Register to adopt a highway:Aug 02, 2013 6:09 pm - Open enrollment for the Lake County Division of Transportation’s Adopt-a-Highway is available until Aug. 31. Since 1993, the program has grown to 232 groups removing lit...
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Annual area Paint-A-Thon set for Sept. 7Jul 29, 2013 3:11 pm - The 26th annual Community Paint-A-Thon will be held on Saturday, Sept. 7. This popular event is a collaborative effort with Valspar Coatings, Catholic Charities and Hand...
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Elgin, Boys and Girls Club partner for golf programJul 17, 2013 5:12 pm - Sarah Cranmer played sports growing up, and knows the importance sports have in a teenager’s life. “Sports provided me with life lessons,” the 22-year-old Elmhurst resid...
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Wonder, Kings, Keys, Mayer headline Global FestJul 15, 2013 2:47 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Stevie Wonder, Kings of Leon, Alicia Keys and John Mayer have volunteered their time to attend the second Global Citizen Festival in New York’s Centra...
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Volunteers wanted for lake cleanup:Jul 02, 2013 5:43 pm - A group called Below the Surface is looking for volunteers to help clean up Butler Lake in Libertyville on Saturday, July 6. Volunteers should meet at 11 a.m. at the But...
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Lake Zurich trustee hopes to get more residents to volunteer talent to villageJun 29, 2013 8:00 am - Pointing to the solid start of a new farmers market organized by volunteers, Lake Zurich Trustee Jim Beaudoin says he wants to make a push to tap into other residents wi...
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Blood drive in Mundelein:Jun 28, 2013 5:06 pm - The Mundelein Fire Department holds a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on July 6 at the main fire station, 1000 N. Midlothian Road. Walk-in donations are welcome, bu...