Lake County briefs

March Madness fundraiser:Follow your favorite Final Four team and support community-based counseling services. Youth Family Counseling, a sliding-scale fee not-for-profit social service agency, is hosting a March Madness fundraiser at Mickey Finns, 412 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville, on March 18, from 5 to 11 p.m. Tickets can be purchased in advance for $25 by contacting Kristen at (847) 367-5991, ext. 30, or by emailing kristin.keramidas@yfc-libertyville.com. You also may pay $30 at the door. Admission includes pizza, snacks and soft drinks. 50/50 NCAA tournament raffle tickets available for $25 each; winner need not attend. For information about Youth Family Counseling, call (847) 367-5991.Face transplant doctor visits school:Students at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in North Chicago will be able to see a doctor who worked on the team that completed the first entire face transplant. Dr. Risal Djohan will address students today in the East Pod at 3 p.m., speaking about the history of the transplant, the patient and how the team actually transplanted a face. Djohan was a graduate of Chicago Medical School. Interested students can contact the dean's office at (847) 578-3301 for more information.Group to sound off:The conservative advocacy group Americans for Prosperity is organizing a 15-minute demonstration against health care reform outside Congresswoman Melissa Bean's Schaumburg office from noon to 12:15 p.m. today. The group says it is joining with local Tea Party and 9/12 Project organizations in asking drivers to go around the block and honk, in an effort to urge Bean to vote against reform. honkno.com.