Both the West Chicago City Museum and Kindred Coffee Roasters, 1 hold Last Friday events. Kindred has an artist reception for Luke Daab of Daab Creative in Winfield.
(photo courtesy Kindred Coffee Roasters)
Sneakers Galore at Chamber Dinner
The theme pf the Annual Dinner of the Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce was “Stepping into 2020,” sneakers were mandatory wear. Activities included installation of Board of Directors, presentation of Spirit awards andpresentation of Awards to Premiere Members.
(photos courtesy of Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce-JLT Photography)
We Grow Dreams Bowl-A-Thon
The WeGrow Dreams Greenhouse Bowl-A-Thon includes Grand Raffle prizes of four one-way Southwest Airlines anywhere in US (can combine for two round trip tickets), Apple iPad (New Generation), Nintendo Switch Gaming System with Mario Odyssey Deluxe 8 game.
(photos courtesy We Grow Dreams Greenhouse and Garden Center)
Eat Out, Help WAYS
Wayne/Winfield Area Youth/Family Services has an Eat Out 2 Help Out fundraiser.
(photo courtesy of Wayne/Winfield Youth/Family Services)
Painting Fun Benefits WeGo Drama
WeGo Drama has a Benefit Paint Night to assist with the expenses for its participation in the 2020 Edinburgh Fringe Festival: The World’s Largest Performing Arts Festival.
(photo courtesy Community High School District 94)
Beacon Impatiens Winner at Grammy’s
Among the winners at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards® was the New Beacon Impatiens from Pan American Seed, part of Ball Horticultural Company. Grown locally in California by the expert team at Kawahara Nurseries, the 22 Beacon White and Beacon Bright Red topiaries graced the limousine entrance where the stars arrived and down the stunning red carpet.
(photos courtesy Ball Horticultural Company)
Bowl-A-Thon Fundraiser for We Grow Dream
We Grow Dreams Greenhouse and Garden Center, a not-for-profit organization, hosts its 15th Annual Bowl-A-Thon, its main fundraiser.
(photo courtesy We Grow Dreams Greenhouse & Garden Center)
Steere Teaches Quilting
West Chicago resident Kathy Steere teaches a three-hour class, Art Quilt Open Studio, at Quilter’s Quest in Woodridge.
(photo courtesy Quilter’s Quest)
Vertical Mulching
Ben Deutsch, Plant Health Care Manager and ISA Certified Arborist, discussed vertical mulching at a recent chamber open house at Kramer Tree Specialists.
(photos courtesy of Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce and Kramer Tree Specialists)
Kwasman Klassic Fundraiser
The WeGo Wildcats Special Olympics Club hosts the Eighth Annual Kwasman Klassic basketball game in Bishop Gym at West Chicago Community High School.
(photo courtesy West Chicago Police Department)