27 January 2012, 12:40 pm
Elgin: Preview of Eagles Park plans set TuesdayThe Elgin Park & Recreation Advisory Board invites interested residents to look over conceptual plans for Eagles Park and the adjacent Eagles/Burnidge Woods, located at the end of Eagles Road. As part of the regular board meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday in th... Read More »
27 January 2012, 10:30 am
(Jan. 27, 2012) Elgin, IL -- Joy and Suffering in the Body: Turning toward Each Other is the theme of Bethany Theological Seminarys 2012 Presidential Forum, to be held April 13-14 at the seminary campus in Richmond, Ind. The title of the forum refers to experiences both within individual bodies and ... Read More »
27 January 2012, 10:15 am
(Jan. 27, 2012) Elgin, IL -- Putting the spotlight on global slavery and trafficking: That is what retirement contributions and congregational investments through the Church of the Brethren Benefit Trust (BBT) have helped achieve through the agencys socially responsible investing initiatives. BBT si... Read More »
25 January 2012, 5:56 am
(Elgin, IL - January 5, 2012) Bystronic Inc., Elgin IL announces that it will showcase their Xpert press brake at FABTECH Canada 2012, March 20-22, 2012. With the world's most comprehensive database on material bend allowances and extensive empirical bending knowledge, the Bystronic Xpert press ... Read More »
20 January 2012, 8:36 am
The first Saturday in December, Santa Lucia is celebrated at Evangelical Covenant Church of Elgin. It is a morning of good “Scandinavian Egg Coffee” with all the pastries, cheeses, lefse, herring, cardamom bread, pepperkaker and a variety of Swedish cookies that all the women of the church bring... Read More »
12 January 2012, 10:46 am
(Jan. 12, 2012) Elgin, IL -- Government regulations, basic operations and compliance tips, and the potential impact of health care reform will be examined at an interdenominational tax and benefits workshop titled Best Financial Practices for Your Congregation: Accountability, Transparency, and Inte... Read More »
12 January 2012, 10:31 am
(Jan. 12, 2012) Elgin, IL -- The warehouse at the Church of the Brethren General Offices in Elgin, Ill., is to be the collection point for the citys food drive commemorating Martin Luther King Day. Food collected over the weekend by churches and schools will be brought to the warehouse at 1451 Dunde... Read More »
12 January 2012, 10:31 am
(Jan. 12, 2012) Elgin, IL -- On Earth Peace, a Church of the Brethren agency focused on peacemaking and peace education, is launching a search for a new executive director. Bob Gross, who has served as director of On Earth Peace since October 2000, will be moving to another role in the organization.... Read More »
12 January 2012, 10:31 am
(Jan. 12, 2012) Elgin, IL -- From soup kitchens to small businesses in the US and abroad, Brethren Benefit Trusts member and client assets are making a positive impact on projects that serve low-income areas. In 2011, Brethren Pension Plan members and Brethren Foundation clients provided $735,776 in... Read More »
12 January 2012, 9:46 am
(Jan. 12, 2012) Elgin, IL -- The Church of the Brethren this week is rememb ering the earthquake that devastated the Caribbean island nation in early 2 010. Today, Jan. 12, is the second anniversary of the earthquake. The powerful 7.0 earthquake hit at 4:53 p.m. on a weekday afternoon. Its ep icente... Read More »
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