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A Walk in the Park Wine Tour

Guests enjoyed a summer stroll through Oak Brook’s Central Park followed by a concert in July. The socially distanced evening provided attendees an open-air evening to relax and enjoy carefully selected wine with light bites, and the sounds of Sinatra and Beyond. A much-needed respite from the COVID-19 isolation. obparks.org

Oak Brook Polo Open

A near sellout tailgate crowd turned out for Oak Brook Polo’s summer match against local rival Passion For Polo. The match was presented by Gibson’s Bar & Steakhouse and our very own, Hinsdale Living magazine. Oak Brook Polo invited spectators back to the Prince of Wales field, albeit for tailgate viewing only, beginning in July.

Power in Numbers

There are many ways to make a difference in the world. Some people donate time and talent. Others spend weeks organizing fundraising events. But what if you only had an hour to spare, three to four times a year? In 2008, a national organization called 100 Women Who Care answered that question with a novel

Hollywood Shimmers at Summer Affair

The award-winning Citadel Theatre of Lake Forest draws the spotlight at this summer’s much anticipated social affair and gala, Hollywood Illumination 2020. Graciously hosted by passionate arts supporters, world-renowned architect Adrian Smith and his wife Nancy, the event unfolds on July 11 at their private estate designed by David Adler. The beautifully restored, 22,000 square-foot

Leap into Action, Leap into Auction

St. Issac Jogues parents and supporters turned out for the school’s 39th annual auction, raising more than $410,000 for infrastructure improvements, operational expenses, the Exceptional Learners Program, and more. With more than 300 in attendance, the event was chaired by Kathleen Devine, Melissa Kinzler, and Megan Mallory. This year’s theme played off of the leap

MOCP’s Darkroom

The Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College Chicago (MoCP) held DARKROOM, their annual benefit auction at the new Columbia College Chicago Student Center, bringing in more than $255,000 to support the museum. Funds raised provide critical support for the museum’s exhibitions, collections, and community engagement initiatives. Co-chaired by Cheryl Sandner and Ann Thompson with

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