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Volunteers in the News
Grayslake Resident Collecting Ornaments for Area Hospitals
Living with a high blood pressure disease that has caused blackouts and seizures, Lyzzi Elliott, 28, of Grayslake, has spent several holidays in a place no one wants to be—a hospital. ...
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Volunteers in the News
Patch Pets: Clementine Fancies Cuddles and Conversation
I’m Clementine, and I can’t wait to be your darling! I’m an 8-1/2-years-young, long-haired calico who simply adores people. I’ve been known to stand up to greet you the first time ...
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Volunteers in the News
Watch 12-12-12 Concert Live on Patch
Some of the biggest names in music take the stage at Madison Square Garden for the live 12-12-12 concert for Sandy relief. While thousands of people fill the arena, billions are watching ...
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Volunteers in the News
Reiner Honored for 25 Years on Park Board
The Buffalo Grove Park District has undergone many changes over the past 25 years, and Larry Reiner has been there through them all. Reiner, the board’s president, was honored this m...
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Volunteers in the News
Patch Pets: T-Bone is a Homebody at Heart
‘Scuze me. Would you mind scooching over a bit? I’d like to snuggle up next to you on the couch please!I’m T-Bone, but my friends like to call me Mr. T, and I am a very cute, very active ...
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Volunteers Needed
SnowCare for Troops Seeks Volunteers and Military Families
SnowCare for Troops Seeks Volunteers Frequent moves and unexpected deployments are just a few of the stresses impacting the families of the nearly 1.5 million active duty men and wom...
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Volunteers in the News
Heidi Klum and Patch Aid Hurricane Sandy Victims
Supermodel Heidi Klum lent her efforts to affected victims and families of Superstorm Sandy by distributing supplies, food, and water in the afternoon on Dec. 2 at the American Red Cross ...
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Opinion
New York 8th Grader Seeking Help from Midwest Patch Readers
This article is somewhat like the traditional 'telephone game' most of us played as kids. Take the following information and pass it on. Follow me closely on this one: My frie...