Christie Willhite
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Lombard's Lilac Parade shines in rainMay 24, 2011 10:30 am - Most years, ardent parade fans head out early and line the curbs of Main Street with blankets and lawn chairs to hold their places until the fire engines start rolling n...
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Naperville walk supports Angelman Syndrome FoundationMay 23, 2011 4:52 am - Any one of the symptoms almost could be brushed aside. Together, they could be mistaken for a variety of disorders, from autism to epilepsy. But Angelman Syndrome is a d...
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Jack and Jill teaches kids leadership through philanthropyMay 18, 2011 11:48 am - Jack and Jill of America Foundation aims to give children the kind of experiences and skills we all hope our children grow up with. With outings and activities ranging f...
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Families Helping Families holding fundraising walkMay 16, 2011 9:23 am - Megan DeAngelis sums up her past quickly and concisely. “I never saw it coming,” she says. DeAngelis, married 14 years and raising two sons, was blindsided by homelessne...
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Walk supports cancer programs at Wellness HouseMay 13, 2011 5:33 pm - Cancer. It has to be one of the most isolating words in the language. When it's your word, your diagnosis, it belongs to you alone. The fears are yours, the emotions are...
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Run Like a Mother Sunday in NapervilleMay 08, 2011 9:10 am - Get up, get showered, get the older kids ready for school. Take them to school, take the little one to his class. Shop for groceries, do laundry, clean the house. Get th...
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Glen Ellyn group educates teen parentsApr 28, 2011 11:48 am - Even in the best of circumstances — with a supportive, financially secure family — becoming a teenage parent is fraught with difficulty. How do you care for and raise a ...
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Elmhurst Rotary fundraiser supports disaster reliefApr 26, 2011 9:15 am - When an earthquake crumbled Port-au-Prince and devastated Haiti, it wasn't long before ShelterBox volunteers arrived with tents and more to help the local people meet th...
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Naperville joins Taylor’s Gift’s crusade to promote organ donationApr 15, 2011 10:03 am - Jarret Payton to appear at Naperville fundraiser
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NCO to host Spring Ahead run in NapervilleApr 15, 2011 10:03 am - Each weekend, thousands of people take to the streets of our communities, walking and running to raise money for charities. Every one of them has found a cause to believ...