Articles filed under Volunteering
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Free healthcare clinic in Aurora is seeking volunteers to continue making Mission PossibleSep 30, 2021 11:00 pm - Jack Sharratt felt an aching void in his life after recently retiring from a 25-year career as a chiropractor. But the Batavia resident has filled that emptiness inside ...
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Pottawatomie Garden Club spruces up downtown St. Charles with fall flowersSep 28, 2021 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, Sept. 15, members of the Pottawatomie Garden Club planted fall flowers in downtown St. Charles. This is one of the projects that the members participate in...
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Get in your nomination for Batavia Citizen of the Year by Nov. 12Sep 28, 2021 11:00 pm - Is there a Batavia citizen who you believe exemplifies giving back to the community through outstanding service and dedication? If so, nominate them for the annual Batav...
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Aurora Kiwanis names new club presidentSep 27, 2021 11:00 pm - The Kiwanis Club of Aurora recently held its 105th Installation Dinner. The event was held on Tuesday, Sept. 21, at the Aurora Country Club. Bob Bridgman is the new cl...
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Good News Sunday: Palatine junior high among new Blue Ribbon winnersSep 26, 2021 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona ...
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How Make-A-Wish Illinois fulfilled Antioch 10-year-old's dreamsSep 21, 2021 6:00 am - When Mazie Leonard, 10, of Antioch met a friend's bearded dragon, it sparked an interest so intense she wrote a book about it. Her curiosity about reptiles only grew as...
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Volunteers needed for 2021 Scarecrow FestivalSep 20, 2021 11:00 pm - The 2021 St. Charles Scarecrow Festival is looking for individuals to volunteer some of their time for the event on Oct. 8-10. Volunteers will be needed to help work the...
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Arlington Heights parish to hold its first Run/Walk for the Poor SaturdaySep 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Our Lady of the Wayside Parish in Arlington Heights will hold its first St. Vincent de Paul 5K Fun Run/Walk for the Poor Saturday, Sept. 25. All runners and walkers are ...
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Lombard Scout Stephen Andrusyk earns Eagle Scout awardSep 19, 2021 11:00 pm - On Aug. 3, Stephen Andrusyk of Scouts BSA Troop 202 earned his Eagle Scout award which is the highest honor in Scouts BSA. The 17-year-old is currently in his seventh ye...
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Batavia author, Suicide Hotline volunteer to sign new bookSep 19, 2021 7:30 am - As the Batavia Chamber of Commerce's executive director from 2004 to 2014, Roger Breisch did a lot of things to help the city's businesses and build an overall sense of ...