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ON FIRE AT THE GALLERY

On January 16 with temperatures below zero, The Gallery was packed to see The Deer Path Art League’s Member show, which truly was “On Fire.” The Gallery was transformed into a world of true emotion, featuring 28 of the finest local artists showcasing their one-of-a-kind artwork inspired by the striking hue of red. thegallerylf.com, deerpathartleague.org

OPEN HOUSE

Shelley Johnstone Design opened the doors to its Lake Forest Showroom for a special Open House on December 6 and 7. The Showroom was filled with curated items for the home and proprietary bespoke designs, including an Italian cashmere sweater line and a handbag collaboration with Angela Alvarez. The event also showcased stunning pieces hand

THE BREAKTHROUGH BALL

The 2023 Breakthrough Ball celebrated discoveries that “wow” in cancer research at the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center. The gala raised more than $1.3 million to fund future cancer research initiatives with high breakthrough potential. The Breakthrough Board is one of Chicago’s oldest charitable boards and has raised more than $22 million since

GIRLFRIENDS GIVING

Hephzibah Home serves some of the youngest victims of severe abuse, neglect and trauma and children in need of behavioral intervention, ages 3-11 in Illinois. Hephzibah Home is a safe haven, and a place for children to stabilize and heal so they can eventually return to a home environment. It is an organization near and

WINTER WISHES

The Founders’ Board of Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago hosted its Winter Wishes Holiday Cocktail Celebration presented by Sterling Bay at a private club in Chicago’s Gold Coast. Proceeds from this year’s Winter Wishes support the Board’s fundraising commitment to the Lurie Children’s Heart Center and The Chicago Institute for Fetal

‘TIS THE SEASON

The Deerpath Garden Club of Lake Forest held its annual Holiday Luncheon, ‘Tis the Season, on December 6 at Exmoor Country Club. Club president, Connie Maines, welcomed fifty members and thanked the chairperson, Nancy Ferch, and her committee for creating such a lovely day. A highlight of the afternoon was a visit from Santa who

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