Worthy causes abound this weekend

Did you know that one blood donation can save three lives? That's hard to pass up. The Wheaton Police Department will be sponsoring its sixth annual blood drive on May 15. The event will take place at the Wheaton Police Department, 900 W. Liberty Drive, between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Here's where to go for more information.

The Environmental Improvement Commission welcomes the community to lend a hand during the DuPage County River Sweep on May 16. From 9 a.m. to noon, volunteers are needed to remove trash and debris and restore stream banks of the DuPage River and its tributaries. Here's your link to find out more

There is so much going on in West Chicago on Saturday, May 16th, at their Blooming Fest! This sounds like something you won't want to miss, be you child, shopper, or vendor - so check it out!

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