The Rotary Club of Wilmette Harbor is conducting its annual Holiday Sale and Raffle Fundraiser, and just like last year, the Cornelia Arts Building will be included as part of this wonderful annual event.
The raffle prizes this year will feature the following:
- $500 CASH
- $500 Artwork. A winner can use this to purchase artwork at Cornelia Arts Building or make a partial payment toward a more expensive piece.
- Two tickets to the Goodman Theater play “Toni Stone”. Sunday 2/19/23 at 2:00 p.m., two seats, second row of mezzanine. “Toni Stone” is the sensational true story of the first woman to play professional baseball! The prize includes a $100 Gift certificate for Sophia Steak restaurant (Total estimated value $200).
There’s more. If you want to participate, click here to visit the Rotary Gifts site, or download PDF by clicking here.
The motto at Rotary International’s 23,000 clubs worldwide is Service Above Self. And in this spirit, the club strives to continue to serve communities, be it Chicago, the USA or the World. Your generous contribution enables the club to support a wide range of programs, including:
- Student Scholarships through Community Colleges
- School Anti-bullying programs
- Hundreds of new winter coats and shoes for low-income children through Operation Warm
- Thousands of new winter coats for newly arrived Afghani immigrants at Camp Atterbury, Indiana
- Scholarships for students to attend school in remote Ak Tenamit, Guatemala
- Food depositories in Chicago
- Needs of Front-Line responders and local restaurants
- Connections for the Homeless in Evanston
- Meals on Wheels for Northeastern Illinois
- Basic school supplies for low-income children in Chicago through Supplies for Dreams
- Planting native grasses near the Eden Expressway which to reduce carbon emissions
- Local Resettlement of an Iraqi family of four, who today are thriving and self-sufficient
- Vaccine for the eradication of Polio through Rotary International & The Gates Foundation
- 29 new low-cost Spanish digital X-Ray machines, one for each Guatemala department/state
If you know of anyone else who may be interested in any of these wonderful items or contributing, please share this link. Your help is greatly appreciated by those benefiting from our service and donations. Thank you in advance for your generous support.