March 11, 2010
3124 South Route 59 Francesca’s Passaggio will be hosting this 3rd annual event, in which 20% of net sales will be donated to the Susan G. Komen “Race for the Cure.” In addition to the wine dinner, the evening will include live music, a 50/50 raffle and a silent auction.
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March 13, 2010
Downtown Naperville Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a parade down Naperville streets complete with Irish costumes and music. 10 a.m. Downtown Naperville.
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March 14, 2010
Diversey Harbor Be Seen…Be Green! Take part in this popular annual event along Chicago’s scenic lakefront. 10 a.m.!
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March 19-21, 2010
North Central College, The New Residential Hall/Recreation Center Make your house your dream home by visiting the hundreds of home improvement vendors at this event. Compare prices and products that will add style and convenience to your home.
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March 20, 2010
Naperville Central High School, 440 Aurora AvenueThe Festival includes an all you can eat breakfast of pancakes, sausages, and beverages of all kinds. This exciting event for the entire family also offers entertainment for all ages and a giant raffle with over 200 prizes graciously donated by local businesses. Musical entertainment will be provided by students from Naperville's Junior High School bands. Other entertainment will include magicians, games with prizes, face-painting, clowns, jugglers, and an interactive display from the DuPage Children's Museum. Tickets are $6 at the door with preschool children free. Tickets may be purchased in advance for only $5 at Casey's Foods in Naperville Plaza, Oswald's Pharmacy in Naperville Plaza, and all Naperville area branches of U.S. Bank – Downtown, Market Meadows, and White Eagle. For additional information contact: Fred Graham - 630-355-3184 -
mary_graham@comcast.net or John Kroening – 630-420-2611 -
mjkroening@wowway.com.
March 21, 2010
Chicago’s Grant Park Kick off the running season at the Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K. The run starts and finishes in Chicago’s Grant Park. 9 a.m.
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March 21, 2010
The Pavilion at Meson Sabika $100 per person includes - Grilled Chicken Breast Dinner with Assorted Tapas - Open Bar - Musical Entertainment - Silent Auction to Benefit Scholarship Fund and Choral Initiatives - Semi-formal attire requested - Must be 21 years or older to attend.
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March 27, 2010
Blackberry Farm Runners, take your mark for the 5K Spring Gallop. The certified course offers a scenic run on the Gilman Trail around Lake Gregory.
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April 1, 2010
Knoch Knolls Park, 336 Knoch Knolls Road The Naperville Park District’s Flashlight Egg Hunt will take place from 7:45 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 1 at Knoch Knolls Park, 336 Knoch Knolls Road. This event for children ages nine through 13 will let them hunt for prize-filled eggs under the stars. Refreshments will be served. Attendees are asked to bring a flashlight and a bag or basket for the eggs and prizes. Parents must be present with their children but may not assist them during the egg hunt. Pre-registration is required.
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April 3, 2010
The Compass Church, 1551 East Hobson Road On Saturday, April 3, 2010 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. the public is invited to The Compass Church for its Easter eXplosion event. This event is free of charge. We will be stuffing all those Easter eggs at a special Egg Stuffing party Saturday, March 20 from 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
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April 30, 2010
Naperville River Walk When you walk in March for Babies, you give hope to the more than half a million babies born too soon each year. The money you raise supports programs in your community that help moms have healthy, full-term pregnancies. And it funds research to find answers to the problems that threaten our babies. We’ve been walking since 1970 and have raised an incredible $1.8 billion to benefit all babies.
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August 8, 2010
Centennial Beach Each competitor will receive a great looking back pack from our title sponsor HRMS, Gatorade Bike Bottle, 2010 Official Tech T-Shirt, HRMS Naperville Sprint Swim Cap, 2010 HRMS Naperville Sprint Triathlon Finishers Medal and bragging rights at your office party.
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