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Certificate for 4 Tickets to Shedd Aquarium
Enjoy four (4) Shedd Pass tickets. Each ticket cover entry to the aquarium, Abbott Oceanarium and Wild Reef, as well as the special exhibit and aquatic show. Must be used before October 2017.
Graciously Donated by: Shedd Aquarium
Value: $123.80
4 Distillery Tour Passes to Few Spirits
This item consists of four tickets to explore FEW Spirits, the first distillery in the home of the Temperance Movement. During a walkthrough of the facility, participants will learn about the art of crafting whiskey and gin from beginning to end as well as the history of liquors in Evanston. The culminating event of the tour is a generous tasting of FEW Spirits' award-winning libations.
Graciously Donated by: FEW Spirits
Value: $46.00
Lynfred Winery: Tour and Tasting
Get your crew together and take a tour of the beautiful Lynfred Winery in Roselle, IL, before earning a tasting certificate at a wine pairing in the cellar. This item is valid for up to 10 guests and expire August 16, 2017. Graciously Donated by: Lynfred Winery
Value: $110.00
Sustainable Dining Experiences in Evanston
The first part of this environmentally-conscious package is a $100 gift card to Found Kitchen and Social, dishing up seasonal farm-to-table fare in a warm and eclectic atmosphere. The second part of this package is a $75 gift certificate to the sustainably-sourced French restaurant, Bistro Bordeaux.
Graciously Donated by: Found Kitchen and Social & Bistro Bordeaux
Value: $175.00
Dinner for two at Oceanique
You are sure to be wowed by the unique dining experience to be had at Oceanique, an eclectic seafood restaurant in the French-American style. Oceanique continues to garner acclaim as one of the Chicago area's finest restaurants. Since 1993, it has been ranked as the number one seafood restaurant in the Chicago metropolitan area by the prestigious Zagat Guide. It is known for its use of the finest organic produce and seafood from sustainable, eco-friendly sources. And with an extensive wine list featuring over 900 carefully selected fine wines, Oceanique has won Wine Spectator Magazine's coveted "Best of Award of Excellence" every year since 1994 being recognized as having one of the 750 best wine lists in the world. Graciously Donated by: Oceanique
Value: $160.00
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 ($100 gift card) and breakfast the following morning.Graciously Donated by: Homestead Hotel and Hearth Restaurant
Value: $250.00
Boozy Basket
Every good host(ess) knows the importance of a well-stocked bar- the staples mixed with more exciting options. You'll be well on your way with this basket, which contains one 750ml bottle of each of the following liquors: Knob Creek Straight Bourbon, Courvoisier cognac, Effen vodka, Jim Beam Apple liqueur and Cruzan aged rum. Graciously Donated by: Beam Suntory
Value: $140.00
18 Holes and Lunch at Edgewood Valley Country Club
This item allows for the entry of three (3) guests to accompany the member at Edgewood Valley Country Club in La Grange, IL. Edgewood Valley is known for its outstanding 18-hole golf course, a traditional park-land style course. The natural terrain, tree lined fairways, extensive bunkering and fast green speeds combine to make the course play much longer than the 6850 yards suggest. The Club provides a golf course that is fun and challenging, but also accessible for players of all ages and abilities.
Graciously Donated by: Ed D'Onofrio
Value: $700.00
Bears vs. 49ers
This item includes: four (4) tickets to Sunday, December 14, 2016 at noon at Soldier Field versus the 49ers. Seats: Section 438, Row 26, Seats 3, 4, 5, 6. Graciously Donated by: Brian & Carolyn Kelley
Value: $428.00
Bears vs. Packers
This item includes: four (4) tickets to Sunday, December 18, 2016 at noon at Soldier Field versus the Packers. Seats: Section 438, Row 26, Seats 3, 4, 5, 6 Graciously Donated by: Brian & Carolyn Kelley
Value: $428.00

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Bernhard Woodwork Ltd.

Carmen Cantarin & Bill Cellini

Carolyn & Bill Glastris

Hollister Incorporated

Barbara Phelan & Carl Marinacci

Pacific Management, Inc. 

 

Event Co-Chairs

Carolyn & Brian Kelley

 

Event Host Committee

Hank Adams

Julie & Pat Barry

Barbara & Anthony Calabrese

Carmen Cantarin & Bill Cellini

Patrick Croke

Monique & Tom Demery

Ed D'Onofrio

Carolyn & Bill Glastris

Glenda & Tom Gleason

Heidi Glunz & Jeff Riley

Harry Kraemer

Leigh & Ziv Lalich

Eugene Lee

Sarah & Mark Marinacci

Barbara Phelan & Carl Marinacci

Jeff Marinacci

Tracy Raiser

Vanessa & Shane Smith

Farah & Matt Swaim

Susanna & Renaat Ver Eecke