Kemmie Ryan

Holiday Luncheon and Floral Show

The Deerpath Garden Club of Lake Forest, with co-chairs Catherine Douglas and Barbara Moore, hosted 55 members and guests during the group’s annual holiday luncheon at Glen Rowan House on the campus of Lake Forest College in early December. Guests enjoyed a delicious lunch and a showing of charming, holiday-inspired birdcages decorated by members. Connie

Holiday Shopping Event

In anticipation of the holiday season, the Hinsdale Auxiliary of Infant Welfare Society of Chicago hosted a shopping event in downtown Hinsdale. Members of the Auxiliary and guests visited retailers—Vintage Charm, Ashley’s Stationery, and Sweet William—while mixing over delicious drinks and light bites. The Auxiliary’s annual signature fundraiser, Tablescapes, will be held on March 22

Brushes With Cancer Gala

Twist Out Cancer hosted more than 600 guests during its annual fundraiser at Moonlight Studios. The sold-out evening served as the grand unveiling of artwork that was created by accomplished artists paired with their Inspirations—previvors, survivors, fighters, and caregivers. This year’s event featured 37 Inspirations as well as celebrity guests and entertainers touched by cancer. twistoutcancer.org/brushes/chicago

LBWC Annual Holiday Benefit

The ladies of Lake Bluff Women’s Club (LBWC) were joined by members of the Lake Forest Women’s Club in December for the group’s annual fundraising boutique. Proceeds from the luncheon, which included multiple donation opportunities, will benefit area charities, provide service dogs from PAWWS to veterans with PTSD, and provide scholarships to Lake Forest High

Sherry Party

The Hinsdale Auxiliary of Children’s Home & Aid (CH + A) welcomed members and guests during its annual holiday fundraiser. This year’s festive shopping event was held at Vintage Charm in downtown Hinsdale. Guests sipped holiday drinks while participating in special raffles and getting a head start on their holiday shopping. Vintage Charm donated 15

Holly Ball 2019

Barrington Children’s Charities (BCC) supporters turned out for beloved Barrington event—Holly Ball—in December 2019. Guests enjoyed festive cocktails, a delectable seated dinner, and entertainment by McKillin’ It, while raising funds for the nonprofit. The $300,000 raised will be used to support BCC’s initiative to help local District 220 children through the national Blessings in a

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