New Year: Upcoming Events for 2007
1/16/2007

The LAAF Staff is hoping that your holidays went well and that your New Year is even better.


Below, you will find the flyer for our next event. Even though we have not concluded the business end of the 2006 year, we continue to market the ‘COOKING FOR A CAUSE’ Chef Art Smith’s Raffle which will be drawn on April 2, 2007 at 12:30 pm at the Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce. ENTER NOW for the chance to win! Let Oprah Winfrey’s award winning Chef, Art Smith, cook for you and 6 of your friends at his home; complete with a 6 course meal with wine and service.


We also are beginning to work on our 2nd Annual Walk (which will have a change in venue and will be held in June this year) and the 2nd Annual ‘Coasters for a Cause’ (May 19th ) in conjunction with Six Flags. We will send updates when details of each event are finalized.


Thanks to those that attended our December gala event, The 2nd Annual Gray Tie Ball. What an exciting night – truly a success! Please know that your 501(c)(3) tax deductible receipts will be mailed out by the end of January.


Please forward this information to your friends, family and co-workers in the Chicagoland area. Media alerts will be released in the coming weeks but every bit helps. Together we will make a difference - Lisa

FLYER BELOW or request one by emailing: lisad@laafinc.org

‘Cooking for a Cause’ Raffle

Let OPRAH’s Chef, ART SMITH,
cook for you and your friends!!

What: Dinner at Chef Art Smith’s for 6 guests, 6 courses with wine and full service,prepared by Oprah Winfrey’s award winning Chef: Art Smith
*Plus a copy of Art Smith’s book
*prize valued at $4000
When: April 2007 thru end of year.
Date is reserved according to Art Smith’s schedule, which is subject
to change. *48 hour notice will be given*
Who: LAAF and Chef Art Smith
Why: To further awareness of the Brain Cancer Cause throughout the
Chicagoland community and to raise funds for the Brain Tumor Research Fund at Northwestern University.

Raffle tickets are $25 each or 5 for $100
Enter Now for the chance of a lifetime!
To purchase tickets:
• CREDIT CARDS - visit www.laafinc.org – click on the
“donate now – PayPal” icon, enter information.

• CHECKS - (payable to “LAAF”) send to:
LAAF - 1153 S. Lee Street, Suite #201 - Des Plaines IL 60016

• Raffle tickets will be mailed to you.

• Drawing to be held by official board members on April 1st, 2007.
Winner will be contacted and need not be present.
We reserve the right to extend the drawing date based on ticket sales.

For more information, contact Linda Magiera, 847-627-3275, lindam@rosedmi.com

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