Annual Wine Tasting to benefit Special Olympics Illinois

Posted August 31, 2015 11:00 pm

Alexandra McMillin, Special Olympics Illinois

Join Special Olympics Illinois for the 4th Annual Corks for a Cause from 1 to 4 p.m. Oct. 17, 2015, at The Metropolis Ballroom in downtown Arlington Heights.

Patrons will enjoy tasting more than 40 wines from all over the world; new this year is a whiskey-tasting station. The event will also include a silent auction. Tasting passports are $40 and are available online at www.corks4cause.eventbrite.com. Use code "SOILL2015" to save $5 at checkout.

All proceeds from Corks for a Cause will benefit Special Olympics Illinois North Suburban Cook/Area 18 and support more than 1,600 athletes with intellectual disabilities in the Area.

If you would like more information about Corks for a Cause, please contact Lauren Del Barto, Manager of Business Development and Partnerships for Areas 13 & 18, at ldelbarto@soill.org or 847-370-7370.

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