Fundraisers

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Fox Lake Volunteer Fire Department 100 Year Celebration: 6 p.m. July 17 and 18, 10 a.m. July 19 and 20, Fire House Station 2, 306 Washington St. Fox Lake. Family Night Carnival Rides July 17; carnival rides and Fox Lake Idol Contest July 18; Huge Fire Truck Parade down Grand Avenue, firefighter water fights, live band Fire Muster, and carnival rides July 19; business men/women water fights and carnival rides July 20. For details, call station 2 at (847) 587-3312.

Car wash for veterans: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 18, College of Lake County, 19351 W. Washington St., Grayslake, parking lot 3. A car wash will be held to benefit the Army's Illinois Family Readiness Group and the College of Lake County Veterans Memorial Monument. For a donation of $5 or more, community members will get their car washed and get one free hot dog lunch. To make a donation, call (847) 543-2091. For information, call Wayne Maczko at (847) 224-6013 or visit www.clcillinois.edu/vets.

Family Golf Tournament: 7 a.m. July 18, Traditions at Chevy Chase Golf Course, 1000 N. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling. Benefits the Jessica Shayne Magid "Chai" Chapter of the Leukemia Research Foundation. $164 per golfer; $134 for players under age 19. Lunch only $25. For sponsorship or golf information, call Marty at (847) 470-1190, ext. 175 or www.jsmfamilygolf.org.

Texas Hold 'Em Tournament: Noon to midnight July 19, village hall grounds, 619 Pontiac Court, Round Lake Heights. The 15th Annual Round Lake Heights Texas Hold 'Em Tournament. The $75 tournament will start at 6 p.m. The event also includes food and entertainment including crafters, music and a fireworks display at 10 p.m. All proceeds go toward the Dollars for Scholars program. For information, call the village hall at (847) 546-1206.

Dog wash: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. July 19, The Doghouse of Barrington, 340 S. Lageschulte St., Barrington. Benefits Animal House Shelter and Almost Home Foundation. (847) 381-9959.

Picnic in the Park: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. July 19, Citizens Park, Barrington. Fundraiser to help with the medical costs and care for Barrington resident Paulina Messina. Live classic rock music, bake sale, games, contests, caricatures and face painting, raffle. Food available for purchase. www.paulinamessina.com.

July

Bake Sale Fundraiser: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 20, Mylith Park Pavilion, Island Lake. Bake sale to help the McDonough family with child care and other expenses after the tragic loss of a young mother. Donations can be made to the McDonough Children's Fund, care of Lucy Rubenacker, 27657 Hickory St., Island Lake, IL 60042.

Wildcats car wash: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 20, Wauconda Fire Department, 109 W. Liberty St., Wauconda. The LYAA 12u Wauconda Wildcats softball team will wash cars for $5 each to raise funds to take part in the NAFA softball nationals tournament.

Lake Forest Antique Auto Show: 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. July 20, behind Deerpath Middle School, 155 W. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest. Over 300 vintage autos, classic sportscars and a rarely exhibited Tucker 48 will be on display. Proceeds will benefit The Cradle and The Rotary Foundation. Admission is $10.

Raffle for Reading: Through July 26, Grayslake Area Public Library, 100 Library Lane, Grayslake. The Grayslake Library Foundation is holding their second annual Raffle for Reading fundraiser. Money raised will support the Library's new TeenSpace. Among the prizes are four tickets to the Aug. 3 Cubs/Cardinals game, a Weber gas grill and a $200 savings bond. Tickets are $5 each or 6 for $25 and can be purchased at the library. The winners will be drawn July 27. For information, call (847) 223-5313.

Busy Brains raffle: Through July 27. Busy Brains is holding a 50/50 raffle to support the construction of a children's museum in Lake County. The winner will be announced at the Lake County Fair; it is not necessary to be present to win. To take part, call (224) 381-0138. For information, visit www.busybrains.org.