Palatine fundraiser collects record $10,000

The Palatine Township Senior Center’s “Get Wild About Girls Night Out” fundraiser raised a record $10,000 the benefit the center this year, organization officials said.

More than 230 girlfriends, mothers and daughters enjoyed great food, drinks, shopping, and getting pampered at the 8th annual edition of the fundraiser, held at Durty Nellie’s in downtown Palatine.

“We’d like to thank everyone who supported this event, making it our most successful Girls Night Out yet,” said Julie Selof, development associate.

PTSCC provides programs and services which support older adults and their families by encouraging independence, well-being and connection to the community. Services are available in English, Spanish and Russian at six satellite locations. For more information, visit at www.ptscc.org or call (847) 991-1112.