Dina Bair Maher & John Maher
Garden Party & Bocce Ball Competition at Wilmette Harbor Club to Benefit Day1NFP
New IL 501c3 nonprofit to benefit Lurie Cancer Center Survivorship Program.
Event includes a gourmet chef buffet, bocce ball competition, live music, bubbly and open bar with limoncello cocktails, raffle prizes and live auction to try to win on June 1st, desserts by Mindy Segal Cupcakes & Homer’s Ice Cream Sundae Bar; sponsors and all volunteer funded and organized, see the event site to sponsor or buy tickets to attend.
Sponsorships and ticket sales are due the week of May 20th. Tickets are $130 per person or $225 per couple. Sponsors ($500 and above will receive 2 gratis event tickets at the event) to date include Avalon Realty, Mariano’s, Onesti Entertainment, AD3 Acoustic Trio, Food by Chef Tommy Van Lente, Village Tap, Puttshack, Bertog Landscape, Airoom Architects, Builders, Remodelers, Waterway Car Wash, and Kevin Doellman Photography.
See the site for all the awesome raffle and auction prize opportunities donated for raising funds too at the event website.
Valet parking is free and cars will be parked at Bahai Temple across the street from the Wilmette Harbor Club.
All those interested in sponsoring or buying tickets to attend the event may do so on the website https://day1survivors.com/. Any ?s, contact the Maher’s or email the event’s volunteer service board at merrymemoryco@gmail.com
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