Erin Donaldson

On November 9, a festive reception was held for Scott Powell at the STUDIO @ Westmoreland Farm hosted by Lynne Beyer and Ryc Loope. Powell was in town to celebrate the publication of his new book Frances Elkins: Visionary American Designer. A program and book signing at the History Center sponsored by the Lake Forest

At the Meals on Wheels Chicago Celebrity Chef Ball, more than fifty of Chicago’s top chefs and mixologists came together to create a special evening of fine dining. Guests experienced an intimate six-course dining experience by three award-winning chefs and a live auction. A record amount of funds was raised, enough to cover 185,000 meals

On October 19, Art Impact Project held a fundraising event at 28 Mile Distilling Co. This year was a special celebration honoring the retirement of founder Vickie Marasco, and welcoming a new executive director, Liz Fales. Marasco started the organization in 2014 to give a voice to people who struggle by using the power of

Mothers Trust Foundation hosted its signature Betty Bash on Saturday, October 14, to celebrate 25 years of silver linings for children in Lake County. Fields Auto Group was the title sponsor and graciously hosted the event for over 200 guests at their newly renovated MINI dealership. Funds raised will provide support to low-income Lake County

Kristi and Peter Nevin hosted more than 100 guests in their beautiful Lake Forest home for a special evening, “Celebration Under the Stars,” benefitting Camp Hope–a five-day recreational and residential camp experience for children, teenagers, and young adults with developmental disabilities. AbbVie was the event’s corporate sponsor, as a strong supporter of Camp Hope’s mission

The Lake Bluff Women’s Club (LBWC) held its annual “Fall Frolic-Season of Giving” Benefit on October 10 at White Deer Run Golf Club in Vernon Hills. Thanks to the generosity of sponsors and donors, LBWC met its monetary goal and will announce the recipients of funds raised at its December meeting.