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Children from St. Simeon Church in Bellwood Help Children and Teens Fighting Cancer

In the spirit of giving, the youth of St. Simeon Church in Bellwood are helping children and teens fighting cancer. The church recently sponsored a Lenten Season Toy and Gift Card Drive to benefit the Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest Foundation (POTCF), a non-profit organization that provides …

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Treasure Chest Foundation Receives New Toys from Maxfields Restaurant in Lombard

The customers at  Maxfields Family Restaurant in Lombard are giving to children and teens fighting cancer. Maxfields Restaurant customers recently collected toys valued at over $3,000 to benefit the Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest Foundation (POTCF).   Maxfields Family Restaurant is located in …

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TOUGH TRUCK TOMMY SAYS THANK YOU!

  • By Alex
  • Nov 20, 2012

Last week several businesses in the area (Elmhurst, Westmont, Bloomingdale and Oakbrook Terrace) had collection bins set up to collect items for victims of Hurricane Sandy in the New York area.   All the items collected (in just six days) were sorted and loaded onto "Tough Truck Tommy" by Greek …

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Elmhurst Memorial Hospital’s Autumn Affair is a Record-Breaking Success

  • Sep 30, 2012

The Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Foundation’s 8th annual Autumn Affair held on Sept. 8 at The Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago was a record-breaking success, raising funds to support the new Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Center for Cancer Care.     The extraordinary evening was kicked off with a special …

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Salseria Grill and Cantina donates to York Varsity Football Team

A great big Thank You goes out to Anthony Gambino, owner of Salseria Grill and Cantina, and his staff for preparing and donating numerous items to the Varsity York Football Team on August 30th! Parents volunteer to host team dinners for the varsity team every night before a game throughout the …

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AAUW Used Book Sale Says "Thank You"

AAUW gratefully acknowledges the support it received from the York football and wrestling teams at the recent  AAUW Used Book Sale in Elmhurst (see photos). “In addition we thank  our community partners, the Elmhurst Public Library, Elmhurst School District 205, the two Elmhurst Jewel-Osco stores, …

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EAGLE PROJECT MADE OVER 88 TONS OF DIFFERENCE!

While many Boy Scouts work very hard on their Eagle Projects, some projects really stand out.  Two playgrounds totaling over 5,300 square feet were in dire need of mulch replacement at Immanuel Lutheran School.  The natural mulch began to require more frequent and expensive maintenance and left the…

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Brian E. Wagner Scholarships Awarded to Three Elmhurst Students

  • May 24, 2012

The Brian E. Wagner Scholarship Fund (BEWSF) raised $8,000 at its premier fund-raiser. The first Brian Wagner Golf Outing welcomed 66 golfers during a beautiful spring afternoon at the Bloomingdale Golf Club Mayy 11. The evening commenced with a dinner reception and silent auction attended by golf …

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Kickoff for Kids Donates Adjustable Basketball System to Jefferson School

  • Apr 30, 2012

Kickoff for Kids, a nonprofit organization working to enrich the lives of children in Elmhurst and surrounding communities, has donated adjustable basketball backboards to Jefferson Elementary School. The basketball hoops now can be adjusted from 8 feet to the official 10-foot height. The $3,500 …

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Boy Scout Pancake Breakfast a Big Success

  • Apr 26, 2012

Boy Scout Troop 17 of Elmhurst would like to thank everyone who made the Inaugural Pancake Breakfast a success.  Countless pancakes were served with tasty sausage, fresh strawberries and HOMEMADE whip cream on real plates (with silverware too!) on April 14 at our sponsoring organization, Christ …

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