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  • UNICEF "believes in zero" preventable deaths
    UNICEF "believes in zero" preventable deaths NewspaperImageText
    Wilmette Life, 18 Jun 2009, B1     The Midwest Regional Office of the U.S. Fund for UNICEF hosted the Message of Hope Gala on April 4 at the InterContinental Chicago. The event raised more than $470,000 to benefit UNICEF's Accelerated
    Wilmette Life, 18 Jun 2009, B1   The Midwest Regional Office of the U.S. Fund for UNICEF hosted the …
  • Euro Soccer builds sportsmanship
    Euro Soccer builds sportsmanship NewspaperImageText
    Wilmette Life, 18 Jun 2009, B7     Euro Soccer Club held its Field Fund Feeling Lucky Fundraiser at the Cafe of Glenview on March 7. The event raised 418,500 to assist players in the Euro Soccer Club and enable the club to purchase so
    Wilmette Life, 18 Jun 2009, B7   Euro Soccer Club held its Field Fund Feeling Lucky Fundraiser at the …
  • Youth Guidance fills the educational gaps
    Youth Guidance fills the educational gaps NewspaperImageText
    Wilmette Life, 25 Jun 2009, B3     The 85th Anniversary Youth Guidance Gala took place May 2 at the Chicago Renaissance Hotel raising $195,000 Photograph Wilmette residents John Raitt and wife Mary; Kenilworth resident Richard Patters
    Wilmette Life, 25 Jun 2009, B3   The 85th Anniversary Youth Guidance Gala took place May 2 at the …
  • CBG Guild gears up for Harvest Ball
    CBG Guild gears up for Harvest Ball NewspaperImageText
    Wilmette Life, 25 Jun 2009, B10     More than 200 guests attended a champagne reception on May 7 at Louis Vuitton on North Michigan Avenue hosted by Louis Vuitton and Guild of the Chicago Botanic Garden members Kimberly Burt and Jamee
    Wilmette Life, 25 Jun 2009, B10   More than 200 guests attended a champagne reception on May 7 at …
  • Kenilworth couple host big benefit
    Kenilworth couple host big benefit Newspaper
    Wilmette Life, 2 Jul 2009, p. 14     On June 13 more than 200 guests gathered at the Kenilworth home of Michael and Suzy Parks to raise money to put adoption in reach for 12 children in need of families. The event raised more than 460,0
    Wilmette Life, 2 Jul 2009, p. 14   On June 13 more than 200 guests gathered at the Kenilworth home …
  • Congé 2009 acknowledges Sacred Heart heritage
    Congé 2009 acknowledges Sacred Heart heritage NewspaperImageText
    Wilmette Life, 2 Jul 2009, B1     Woodlands Academy's 36th annual Congé was held April 25 at the Knollwood Country Club in Lake Forest. The event raised more than $250,000 to benefit Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart, a college p
    Wilmette Life, 2 Jul 2009, B1   Woodlands Academy's 36th annual Congé was held April 25 at the Knollwood …
  • Lincoln's First Inaugural pervades Bicentennial Ball
    Lincoln's First Inaugural pervades Bicentennial Ball NewspaperImageText
    Mary Graham, Wilmette Life, 30 Jul 2009, B1     Ravinia Festival Women's Board Gala, July 18, was called the Bicentennial Ball in honor of Abraham Lincoln's 200th birthday. More than 800 guests attended, raising more than $1 million for education
    Mary Graham, Wilmette Life, 30 Jul 2009, B1   Ravinia Festival Women's Board Gala, July 18, was called the Bicentennial Ball …
  • Discovery Ball raises more than $2 million
    Discovery Ball raises more than $2 million NewspaperImageText
    Wilmette Life, 23 Jul 2009, B8     More than 1,000 people attended the American Cancer Society Discovery Ball at Chicago's Civic Opera House on April 25th. More than $2 million dollars was raised to fund American Cancer Society progra
    Wilmette Life, 23 Jul 2009, B8   More than 1,000 people attended the American Cancer Society Discovery Ball at …
  • Memorial MS Outing salutes Burt Levy
    Memorial MS Outing salutes Burt Levy NewspaperImageText
    Wilmette Life, 6 Aug 2009, B1     The 31st Annual Carol Cohn & Margie Weil Memorial MS Outing on July 13 attracted more than 400 attendees to Northmoor Country club in Highland Park for golf, bridge and poker, and dinner. The event w
    Wilmette Life, 6 Aug 2009, B1   The 31st Annual Carol Cohn & Margie Weil Memorial MS Outing on …
  • Centennial Days to Benefit Red Cross
    Centennial Days to Benefit Red Cross Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Mar 1918, p. 4     Pageant at State Capital to be historical event in progress of Illinois amont sister states of the union. List of speakers include leaders throughout the United States: John H. Finley, president of t
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Mar 1918, p. 4   Pageant at State Capital to be historical event in progress of Illinois …
  • Winnetka Antiques Show co-chair Carla Vorhees and Show chair Leslie Farmer, both of Winnetka, during the preview party
    Winnetka Antiques Show co-chair Carla Vorhees and Show chair Leslie Farmer, both of Winnetka, during the preview party Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Apr 2007, D1     Story pp. D4-5
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Apr 2007, D1   Story pp. D4-5
  • Record attendance at preview party for Winnetka Antique Show
    Record attendance at preview party for Winnetka Antique Show Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Apr 2007, D4, D5     More than 500 guests attended the Winnetka Antiques Show preview party March 1. The event raised $130,000 to benefit Winnetka Community House. Photographs Doug and Juen Reimer of Winnetka with Art Wo
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Apr 2007, D4, D5   More than 500 guests attended the Winnetka Antiques Show preview party March …
  • Kids take stage for good cause
    Kids take stage for good cause Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Apr 2007, p. 119     Willow Wood Preschool in Winnetka held children's fashion show March 9 at Michigan Shores Country Club in WIlmette. The event raised $13,000 for the school. Photos Elijah Christensen, Alex Benedetto,
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Apr 2007, p. 119   Willow Wood Preschool in Winnetka held children's fashion show March 9 at …
  • Issue Final Appeal for Aid to Ravinia
    Issue Final Appeal for Aid to Ravinia Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 May 1918, 1, 8     Women of North Shore eager to make present campaign for funds successful. Men in service will be the beneficiaries of splendid free concerts.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 May 1918, 1, 8   Women of North Shore eager to make present campaign for funds successful. …
  • Captain Moffett Lauds Women of Ravinia Club
    Captain Moffett Lauds Women of Ravinia Club Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 May 1918, p. 2     Official approval of the plans of the Ravinia Club to afford entertainment and recreation for sailors and soldiers at Ravinia Park during the summer months provided by Captain William A. Moffett, com
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 May 1918, p. 2   Official approval of the plans of the Ravinia Club to afford entertainment …
  • The Christmas Roll Call [editorial]
    The Christmas Roll Call [editorial] Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Dec 1918, p. 4     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Dec 1918, p. 4   ...
  • Minturn May Come Back to Aid Charity
    Minturn May Come Back to Aid Charity Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 May 1914, p. 5     Harry Minturn assisted by amateurs, may give at least one entertainment in Evanston this summer to benefit local charities.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 May 1914, p. 5   Harry Minturn assisted by amateurs, may give at least one entertainment in …
  • Beauty for the Brave seeks to help wounded troops
    Beauty for the Brave seeks to help wounded troops Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Aug 2007, D10     Evanston-based Beauty for the Brave is holding a fund-raiser to support American troops, particularly the returning wounded. The are asking women to donate the cost of their favorite beauty treats to
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Aug 2007, D10   Evanston-based Beauty for the Brave is holding a fund-raiser to support American …
  • Cocktails replace luncheon at 81st Settlement House Show
    Cocktails replace luncheon at 81st Settlement House Show Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Aug 2007, D5     The fall fashion show sponsored by the Winnetka Board of Northwestern University Settlement House will be a cocktail event rather than a luncheon this year. The event is being billed as a Ladies Nigh
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Aug 2007, D5   The fall fashion show sponsored by the Winnetka Board of Northwestern University …
  • Photo Loyola Academy president Rev. Theodore G. Munz, S.J. and Elizabeth L. and Quentin C. Johnson of Winnetka at a fund raising event
    Photo Loyola Academy president Rev. Theodore G. Munz, S.J. and Elizabeth L. and Quentin C. Johnson of Winnetka at a fund raising event Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Aug 2007, D1     Story pp. D4-5
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Aug 2007, D1   Story pp. D4-5
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