I am writing this letter in support of Bill Grabarek’s candidacy for trustee of the Elburn Village Board.
March 31st, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "Darlene Marcusson"
Lazarus House offers community Christmas Brunch
ST. CHARLES—Lazarus House invites the public for food and fellowship at its annual Christmas Brunch on Christmas Day at the Free Methodist Church, 214 Walnut St., St. Charles. Dining will begin at noon.
December 22nd, 2010 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedLetter: Lazarus House provides shelter, hope
This past week, the Kane County Coroner’s Office officially declared the cause of a recent Geneva death a suicide. How sad that one of our neighbors could feel so hopeless that they would make the decision to end their life.
December 9th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
St. Charles parade honors community leaders
Elburn resident, Lazarus House founder, named parade Co-Grand Marshal
ST. CHARLES—Darlene Marcusson, Elburn resident, founder and executive director of Lazarus House, as well as Alderwoman Betsy Penny, were named by the Downtown St. Charles Partnership (DSCP) as Co-Grand Marshals for the 2010 Electric Christmas Parade.
A wonderful life — memories of Bruce Conley
ELBURN—George Bernard Shaw once said, “I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live.â€
September 16th, 2010 | Lynn Meredith | 1 comment | ContinuedEditorial: One person, one idea leads to impact beyond measure
Elburn resident Darlene Marcusson has served as an inspiration to so many, it is impossible to fit a fraction of the impact she has had on this page.
July 16th, 2010 | Ryan Wells | Comments Off | ContinuedLazarus House is Marcusson’s legacy
ELBURN—When Elburn resident Darlene Marcusson steps down from her position as Lazarus House executive director at the end of 2010, it will not be because she can no longer handle the 14-hour days she has grown accustomed to working, or because she is interested in pursuing other employment.
July 16th, 2010 | Keith Beebe | Comments Off | Continued
Sheriff names shelter founder Citizen of the Year
Kane County—“How you doin’, friend?†is Darlene Marcusson’s standard greeting to everyone she encounters at Lazarus House, the homeless shelter she directs in St. Charles.
November 20th, 2009 | Martha Quetsch | Comments Off | ContinuedVoicing opposition
Darlene Marcusson, executive director of Lazarus House homeless shelter in St. Charles, spoke out against allowing video gambling in Elburn during Monday’s Village Board meeting.
August 21st, 2009 | Martha Quetsch | Comments Off | ContinuedLetter: Lazarus house is here to help those in need
The staff at Lazarus House was very saddened by the recent death of someone known to us who lived down the street from Lazarus House. In situations such as this, we are sometimes asked why we didn’t help. Lazarus House is here to help all our neighbors in need, but we are unable to help those who will not seek or accept appropriate help.
July 23rd, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
Wishes granted
Darlene Marcusson (right) of Elburn, executive directory of Lazarus House Homeless Shelter and Transitional Living Center, and Ginger Lewis, owner of Ginger’s Gift Gallery, both in St. Charles, assembled donations received during a business after-hours event on April 21 to benefit the shelter.
May 7th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
