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Brandon's 6th Annual STRIKE DOWN DIABETES Cosmic Bowling Fundraiser
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Strike Down Diabetes Bowling Fundraiser

By denise balsis | April 28 at 1:12 p.m.

Brandon Balsis, of Tinley Park, will host his 6th Annual STRIKE DOWN DIABETES Cosmic Bowling Fundraiser to benefit the JDRF on Saturday-June 9, 2012. This … Read more ›

Andrew High School student Alex Santillan is honored by Orland Township Food Pantry Coordinator Marianne Hill for bringing in 2,250 items of food for charity. (Jeff Vorva/Tribune)

Orland Township honors holiday donors

By Jeff Vorva | Feb. 22 at 3:29 p.m.

Orland Township took in more than $21,000 and an estimated two-to-four tons of food to feed 204 underprivileged families during the holiday season. The township’s … Read more ›

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Frozen Dreams Ice Show: Promises fun

By Dena | Jan. 25 at 8:55 p.m.

Need a Valentines gift? Looking for some entertainment ? Come check out “Frozen Dreams Ice Show” at Rocket Ice Arena Saturday February 25th at 7pm. … Read more ›

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American Cancer Society New Volunteer Welcome Session

By Stacey Peters | Jan. 3 at 11:34 a.m.

CALENDAR LISTINGCONTACT: Stacey PetersAmerican Cancer Society708-633-7770stacey.peters@cancer.org Help Is Needed, American Cancer Society Is Looking For Volunteers Tinley Park, Ill. – January 3, 2012– The American … Read more ›

Steven Amann, of St. Damian in Oak Forest, serves coffee to a guests during a special New Year's Eve luncheon hosted by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Chicago.
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St. Vincent de Paul Kicks Off 155th Anniversary by Serving the Needy

By St. Vincent de Paul Chicago | Dec. 31, 2011 at 6:10 p.m.

On Saturday, while most people were preparing to celebrate New Year's Eve at lavish parties, volunteers from the Society of St. Vincent de Paul served … Read more ›

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Reflections on Christmas messages for troops

By Ann C. Piasecki | Dec. 22, 2011 at 4:25 p.m.

Operation Holiday Message for the Troops was held from 4-7 p.m. Dec. 20, 2011, at New Lenox Village Hall. The first-ever event was sponsored by … Read more ›

From left, Henry Kamp, age 77, Donald Holwerda, 89 and Ray Zaagman, 80, have volunteered at the Bibles For Missions shop for all 15 years. (Jeff Vorva/Tribune)

Bibles for Missions store has raised more than $5 million

By Jeff Vorva | Dec. 9, 2011 at 5:06 p.m.

Orland Park’s Bible For Missions Thrift Center is 15 years old and has raised more than $5 million for bibles to give to poor people … Read more ›

Brian Plane, middle, has had family and friend help him through his ordeal with cancer. (Photo submitted by the For The Love of Brian Benefit)

Friends come to rescue with benefit for area man battling cancer

By Jeff Vorva | Nov. 9, 2011 at 8:57 a.m.

Since New Lenox resident Brian Plane was diagnosed with an undiagnosed type of cancer more than a year ago, his family and friends have developed … Read more ›

Palos Heights' Karen Sepulveda, left, and Chicago Ridge's Denise Hnat in front of a photo of Ron Santo at the JDRF walk at Moraine Valley Sunday. (Jeff Vorva/Tribune)

South suburban diabetes walk keeps Santo’s legacy, memory alive

By Jeff Vorva | Oct. 2, 2011 at 5:44 a.m.

The 33rd annual Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Walk to Cure Diabetes took place Sunday at five locations in the Chicago area and in the South … Read more ›

Photo Credit: Bob Kusel. (Left to Right): Umpire Matthew Masillani; Patrick Sheahan of UBS; SO athletes Tom and Betty; and Glen Drafke, a UBS volunteer and a resident of Tinley Park.
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Outstanding Volunteer from Tinley Park!!

By Dori Wilson PR | Aug. 17, 2011 at 5:01 p.m.

The President talks about giving back/public service … the Mayor of Chicago does the same… but this corporate volunteer has been doing it for years! … Read more ›

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