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Wine and Dine for a Great Cause!

Join Clearbrook's 53rd Annual Grapevine of Friends Wine & Craft Beer Tasting event on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at the newly renovated Westin in Itasca. All guests will be invited to indulge in a night to remember with over 40 tastings from a variety of vineyards, along with craft beer provided courtesy of Mariano's. This great event also features gourmet foods, live and silent auctions and live music from Hooked on Sonics. Additional event highlights include a chance to win a gorgeous pair of Diamond 1ct. t.w. Halo Stud Earrings from Rogers & Holland Jewelers.

New to this year's event is an exclusive after-party in the Westin's Lakeside Pavilion.

Follow the crowd from 10pm to Midnight to enjoy a dessert bar, coffee bar, champagne tastings and LIVE entertainment by Chicago Jazz Musician Guy King!

All proceeds help benefit Clearbrook's Employment Services Program which provides meaningful employment to adults with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and other intellectual/developmental disabilities. Our programs and services open a world of opportunities to over 8,000 individuals with disabilities each year.

Wine connoisseurs and all those who want to enjoy a glass for a good cause are welcome. Tickets are available at $110 per person (early bird special). All tickets purchased after February 10th are $120 per person. Tables of ten are available for only $1,000. Tickets may be purchased online at clearbrook.org/friendswinetasting or by contacting Hillary Mittelman at 847.385.5009 or hmittelman@clearbrook.org.

This year's sponsors include: Aetna, Allen & Janet Lattof, Amita Health, Aquion Inc, BMO Harris Bank, Baker Tilly, Canon Business Solutions, Cardinal Color Group, Comcast, Fidelitone, Jennings Chevrolet, JonDon Janitorial, Korol Cleaning Service, Mariano's, Uline, Inc. and Weber-Stephen Products

ABOUT CLEARBROOK

Based in Northern Illinois, Clearbrook was founded in 1955 and has since evolved into a recognized leader in the field of intellectual/developmental disabilities. Today, Clearbrook creates innovative opportunities for over 8,000 children and adults with

intellectual/developmental disabilities including autism, Down syndrome, and cerebral palsy - as well as their families. Clearbrook provides personalized children's, adult day, employment, residential and clinical services at more than 50 locations throughout the Chicagoland-area. In addition, Clearbrook is the largest provider of home-based services in the state of Illinois. Clearbrook employs more than 900 people and proudly reports that 92 percent of every dollar raised goes directly into programs and services. For more information, please visit www.clearbrook.org.

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