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	1	One night at Homestead Hotel and Hearth Restaurant The historic Homestead Hotel welcomes you to a one-night stay for two, allowing the guests easy access to Evanston's three distinct historic districts, fine specialty shops, noted art galleries, and exceptional bookstores. Enjoy dinner at the attached Hearth Restaurant ($120 gift card) and breakfast the following morning. Graciously Donated by: Homestead Hotel and Hearth Restaurant Value: $270.00
	10	North Shore Golf Extravaganza Enjoy a round of golf for you and 2 friends (accompanied by club member) at each of the following prominent clubs in the Chicago area: Knollwood Club, Indian Hill Club, Sunset Ridge Club, North Shore Club. Graciously Donated by: Pat Barry, Kevin Willer, Jim Annetsberger & Matt Swain Value: $1,000.00
	11	Chicago Getaway Package Enjoy a Two Night Stay in a luxurious guest room at the Fairmont Chicago at Millennium Park! Discover the Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park hotel, where contemporary elegance blends seamlessly with a classic approach to luxury service. In addition, you will also receive a $100 Gift Certificate to Mon Ami Gabi, a classic French bistro that embraces a passion for food, wine and culture, and a $100 Gift Certificate to Nacional 27, a Latin restaurant and nightclub located in downtown Chicago. Graciously Donated by: Fairmont Chicago, Nacional 27 & Mon Ami Gabi Valid until 11/03/18. Certificate must be used in its entirety during one visit. Valid only at Fairmont Chicago. No cash value. No extensions will be granted. Availability of this offer is based on the hotel's discretion. Hotel nights need to be booked separately. Restaurant gift cards: Restrictions Apply - Valid Sunday through Friday (not Valentine's Day or New Year's Eve). Gratuity not included. Not valid towards Frequent Dinner Club Points. Value: $550.00
	20	NYC Trip Enjoy Two Nights in a Premier Suite at the beautiful Quintessential Hotel in New York City along with 50K American Airlines Travel Miles and Brunch for 2 at the Russ & Daughters Cafe. Located near Central Park, the Quin offers effortless access to the best of New York City’s quintessential experiences – expanding upon what one imagines when thinking about Manhattan. Privileged with a rich Artistic heritage and an unrivaled address, the Quin invites you to an oasis of luxury at the intersection of urbane intelligence and uncommon cultivation. Then head over to Russ & Daughters Cafe, the world-famous appetizing store and New York City institution. Voted one of the 10 best new restaurants in New York by the New York Times, Russ & Daughters takes the appetizing classics for which Russ & Daughters is famous and presents them in a beautiful setting that evokes Russ & Daughters’ timeless appeal and history. This is bound to be the trip of a lifetime! Graciously donated by: The Quin Hotel, Russ & Daughter's Cafe and Sean Cunningham. The Quin Hotel gift certificate can be used at the Quin when reserving a complimentary stay in a Premier Suite guest room for two nights, subject to availability. No additional stay or spend required. This certificate may not be applied toward added incidental charges, and the redeemer is responsible for all incurred charges exceeding the value of this certificate. This certificate must be presented at time of service and point of check-in. The Quin Hotel certificate cannot be combined with any other rate plan or promotion. This offer is non-transferable and has no cash value. All bookings and stays must be completed on or before December 31, 2017. For ease of booking, we recommend you provide three possible dates when inquiring about your prospective stay. Gift certificates will not be honored without a valid and confirmed reservation. VALIDITY DATES for use of certificate: November 3, 2017 – November 3, 2018. Value: $1,750.00
	21	Boston Trip In this incredible Boston Trip package, you will have the opportunity to experience some of the best parts that the city has to offer. Enjoy 2 Nights at the Battery Wharf Hotel on the Boston Waterfront, 2 Tickets to the Boston Harbor Cruises "Aquarium Whale Watch", Dinner for 2 at James Beard award-winning restaurant Myers + Chang, and 25K American Airlines Miles. It's the perfect weekend getaway in one of America's favorite cities! Graciously donated by: Battery Wharf Hotel, Boston Harbor Cruise, Myers + Chang Restaurant, and Mark Marinacci. Value: $1,500.00
	22	Family Weekend Escape at Great Wolf Lodge Great Wolf Lodge is America's largest family of indoor waterpark resorts. Your family adventure begins in the enormous 80,000 square ft. indoor water park where it’s always awesome, and it’s always 84 degrees! With thrilling waterslides, a giant tipping bucket and zero-depth entry water play areas for pre-swimmers, every member of your family will have an amazing time. Once you leave the water park, the fun is just beginning. Their family-size bowling lanes, indoor miniature golf and enormous redemption arcade are great places for friendly family competition and laughter. Book your stay at one of their beautiful resorts today! Graciously Donated by: Great Wolf Lodge Value: $500.00
	27	New Orleans Trip Experience New Orleans, Louisiana! From Mardi Gras to the French Quarter, there is something for everyone. With this amazing package comes a 3 Night Stay at the Wyndham La Bella Maison located in the famous Warehouse District, two blocks from the French Quarter. Trip to be taken on Friday, April 6th to Monday, April 9th of 2018. This hotel is in the original Franklin Printing Company. This landmark has been meticulously restored to assure you a delightful downtown stay, including an eight-story skylight atrium centerpiece, historic Crescent City décor, on-site amenities and much more. In addition, you will receive a $150 Gift Certificate for a Dinner for 2 at world-renowned Chef John Besh's "August" Restaurant - the perfect end to any night. Graciously Donated by: Kathleen Marinacci and Mark Marinacci. Trip to be taken on Friday, April 6th to Monday, April 9th of 2018 Valet parking is available for $26/day. Self-parking is not available. Value: $1,500.00
	33	Spikeball Set & 2 Hats Spikeball is an action-packed game played in areas ranging from the backyard to the PE classes, from college campuses to beaches across the world. What is Spikeball? It's a 2-on-2 hybrid of four-square and volleyball played around a plastic trampoline with a nylon net. America's self-ascribed "fastest growing sport" has a Fabretto connection too - it was co-founded by Patrick Kennedy, a Fabretto volunteer from 2007-2014. Join in on the fun today! Graciously Donated by: Patrick Kennedy Value: $100.00
	39	One night stay at Stone Terrace B&B Stone Terrace sets the standard in what a luxury Bed & Breakfast can provide. Explore the Chicago-land area knowing that the ultimate in relaxation and comfort is waiting for you at the end of your day. Stone Terrace provides a magnificent stay in the lovely suburb of Evanston. Graciously Donated by: Stone Terrace B&B Value: $400.00
	40	Burton Charter Travel Bag & $50 Gift Card to Shred Shop Carry on or checked bag, this roller is a shape-shifter with an expandable design. Lightweight construction leaves room for more cargo and easy storage when not in use. 45L Wheeled Carry On Luggage you can pack to the limit and check it, or collapse and cram it overhead, the Burton Charter Roller offers flexible storage options for plotting your own course. Its expanded volume is big enough for a month of crashing at your friends’ houses, or can shrink down for when you’re running light. Stacked with road-ready features, it also includes internal dividers and external organizer pockets, rugged wheels to keep you rolling, and lockable TSA-grade zippers for security in dodgy locales. Also enjoy a $50 gift card to Shred Shop in Skokie, IL. Graciously Donated by: Burton Midwest, Matt Hoffman and Shred Shop Value: $230.00

Sponsors

Bernhard Woodwork Ltd.

Mary L. Burke

Carmen Cantarin & Bill Cellini

Carolyn & Bill Glastris

Hollister Incorporated

Harry Kraemer

Barbara Phelan & Carl Marinacci

Pacific Management, Inc.

Event Co-Chairs

Julie & Pat Barry

Host Committee

Meghan & Dan Burns
Mary Burke
Anthony & Barbara Calabrese
Jennifer & Sean Cunningham
Amy Enderle
Carolyn & Bill Glastris
Tom & Glenda Gleason
Douglas Gourley
Andrew & Michelle Hughes
Brian & Carolyn Kelley
Colleen Kennedy
Harry Kraemer
Leigh & Ziv Lalich
Eugene Lee
Jeff Marinacci
Mark & Sarah Marinacci
Barbara Phelan & Carl Marinacci
Fred & Jill O'Connor
Jim O'Connor
Tracy Raiser
Heidi Glunz & Jeff Riley
Amy & Randy Rivera
Michelle Sheehy
Farah & Matt Swaim
Nick Lo Bue

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