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LURIE CHILDREN’S DINNER ON THE BLUFF & PRO AM

On June 22 and 23, the Founders’ Board of Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago hosted the 65th Annual Dinner on the Bluff and Pro Am Golf Championship, presented by Wintrust. On the evening preceding the tournament, more than 560 guests gathered at Shoreacres in Lake Bluff to enjoy cocktails and dinner

LYNN SAGE BREAST CANCER SOIREÉ

Charlie Mills and Jill Alberts Mills opened their home for an inspired evening in support of the Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation. “Sip, Shop and Get Pierced,” which benefited area breast cancer research and raised awareness across the North Shore, proved that fundraising can be both fun and impactful. With one in eight women diagnosed

BAMtheatre GALA

What better way to celebrate 25 years of an incredible performing arts program than to open that program’s very own facility? BAM Theatre did exactly that, welcoming supporters into the totally transformed former bank building, which now houses a stunning auditorium, professional-grade dance studio, private lesson rooms, and rehearsal spaces. BAMtheatre encourages young performers and

IT’S A WRAP

From diamonds to supply drives, the 75th year of Hinsdale Junior Woman’s Club (HJWC) was extraordinary. The group raised $208,000 for grants to worthy organizations, scholarships for young women, and community service. Members gathered at Neat Kitchen to celebrate the success of this special anniversary year and to look ahead to the next. hjwc.us.

JOFFREY CELEBRATION

Inspired by the Joffrey’s season-closing production, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, the Joffrey Celebration transported guests through the looking glass, where time bends, couture reigns, and nothing is quite as it seems. Entering through a keyhole-shaped portal, partygoers followed the White Rabbit into a world turned upside down. The revelry began with honoree and Board Chair

50TH ANNIVERSARY

Steppenwolf Theatre Company kicked off its 50th Anniversary Season at its annual Gala, raising $1.85 million for education and artistic programming. More than 400 civic, cultural, and business leaders joined the company’s renowned Ensemble on Steppenwolf’s Lincoln Park campus for cocktails, culinary delights, a DJ, and dancing. Highlights included a live auction featuring once-in-a-lifetime experiences

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