Pictured above some of our 70+ volunteers from the Cross Country team hamming it up in front of our banner. We had a beautiful day for Run For Kelli this year. In the end, we raised over $40,000! Thank you to our sponsors, our attendees, our volunteers, and our staff, we definitely couldn’t have done …
Friday, June 22nd. By the time we all arrived at Big Run Golf Club, Long Run Creek had flooded most of the holes. While the rain ended soon after 12 pm, our designated start time, there was too much water on the course to play a full 18. The club did allow those interested to play holes 1,5,6,7,8 …
Ben Bradley, the WGN anchor at 4 PM weekdays, is shown above is taking a selfie with the Run For Kelli crowd before the start of the Runner Award ceremonies. We were lucky enough to have two hosts at Run For Kelli this year! Lauren Petty of NBC news anchor 4 am to 7 am news …
It was a beautiful day for the Run this year! We were so excited to have College Recipients, as well as some of the Parents come volunteer at the Run. For the Recipients to take time our of their college life to be at the Run meant a lot to the Foundation and the Runners …
Saturday July 16th. We held our second annual Reception for Scholarship Recipients. This year we held it at Brookfield Zoo, and invited all scholarship recipients, this is the first time we were able to invite everyone of th 47 recipients. We had a great turnout, and spent time with the recipients and their families. Many …
By Lynn Petrak, from the Chicago Tribune on-line Published Jan 15, 2016 Chicago may be a melting pot of ethnicities, but March 17 is a special day around here. Even if you’re not Irish, I bet most of you wear green on St. Patrick’s Day. There’s a reason grocery stores start stocking corned beef, soda …
