Gurnee library plans fundraiser
Warren-Newport Public Library District hosts the first Dick Welton Memorial Ride motorcycle fundraiser Sunday, Aug. 28, 10 a.m. to noon from Fatman's Pizza Pub & Sports Bar, 36309 N. Skokie Highway in Gurnee. After the ride, enjoy a festive after party at Fatman's from 1 to 3 p.m. There will be live music by School of Rock Highwood, raffles and prizes. Breakfast and lunch are available from Fatman's for $3 and $6 respectively. Registration for the first bikers for books event is $20 per person and will begin at 9:30 a.m. at Fatman's. You can also register in advance online or in the library. Proceeds support educational technology for kids. Donations are tax deductible. Cars are also welcome. Rain or shine. Visit the library or wnpl.info, 'Donate', for more information and to register online.