Waukegan Main Street fundraiser

Waukegan Main Street hosts its 7th Annual Mardi Gras Dinner, Silent Auction, and Casino Night on Saturday, Feb. 4 at the Waukegan Puerto Rican Society, 150 S. Sheridan Road. Guests attend in costumes or party attire to enjoy dinner, dancing, and entertainment in a festive “Bourbon” Street setting. The event will be emceed by WARS Radio host, Lenny Palmer. It includes a dinner buffet, live Jazz music, silent auction, $500 cash raffle and casino-style gaming. Tickets are $60 for members/$70 for nonmembers and can be purchased online at www.waukegandowntown.org, at Little Fort Media, 113 N. Genesee, or by calling Waukegan Main Street (847) 623-6650. The annual fundraiser is a prime source of funding for downtown revitalization. Visit www.waukegandowntown.org or www.facebook.com/WMSMardiGras