Saturday, November 30th, 2024
Good morning, Elgin. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ CASA Kane County achieved a record advocacy for 663 foster children in 2023 and is seeking 50 more volunteers to support its growing need. Daily Herald
- ➤ The 'Take A Bough' craft event at The Atrium at Oak Crest in Elgin on Dec. 19 invites participants to repurpose holiday decorations into new crafts, including a lunch, with a $10 donation. Daily Herald
- ➤ The Centre of Elgin is celebrating National Cookie Day on December 4, offering free cookies to the first 50 children who bring their letters to Santa, with thanks to local bakery sponsors. City of Elgin
- ➤ The Elgin Hispanic Network hosted its annual 'Techsgiving' luncheon, featuring AI-themed presentations and awarding scholarships to four college students, with special recognitions for community contributions. Daily Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Elgin Community College is hosting open forums on Dec. 2-3 for the community to meet and engage with three presidential finalists in a series of meetings aimed at shaping the college's future leadership. Daily Herald
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ECC Concert Choir Performance
Experience an enchanting evening of choral music performed by the ECC Concert Choir under the direction of Chris Cherry.
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Gail Borden Mobile Library - Food for Greater Elgin
Experience the convenience of a mobile library that brings library services directly to the community while supporting local food initiatives.
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Donation Drive for Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue
Support local animal rescue efforts by donating pet food and sneakers during this community donation drop.
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Cruisin’ Christmas Indoor Market
Experience a festive evening of holiday shopping, delicious drinks, and lively music featuring top 40 hits from local band Wait, What?
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M3 Dance Company Presents The Nutcracker
Experience the magic of the 7th Annual Production of The Nutcracker, featuring nearly 80 talented student and professional performers.
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Dinner with The Grinch at Village Tavern & Grill
Enjoy a themed dinner with The Grinch at Village Tavern & Grill, where guests are encouraged to bring their cameras and make reservations.
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Donation Drop for Animal Rescue
A community donation drop-off event at Hoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue, collecting various pet food items and sneakers for animals in need.
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Annual GPA Holiday Potluck Party
The Holiday Potluck Party invites community members to enjoy a shared dinner with friends and neighbors, featuring provided main dishes and beverages.
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Breakfast with The Grinch at Alexander’s Cafe
Families can enjoy a festive breakfast with The Grinch, featuring free photos, games, and coloring books for kids.
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Holiday Spectacular by Elgin Symphony Orchestra
The Elgin Symphony Orchestra's annual holiday performance features traditional carols, modern favorites, and a special appearance by Santa Claus.
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