St. Baldrick's Event Greets Ronald McDonald

Posted March 17, 2012 11:00 pm

Julie Travers

The St. Baldrick's event in Elk Grove Village on Saturday March 17th got a special visit from Ronald McDonald. Ronald was there to help cheer on the volunteer's as they sat in the barber chair. This head-shaving event benefits kids with cancer. At St. Baldrick's events, people from all walks of life discover a power they didn't know they had…the power to bring hope and a future to the bravest kids in the world, and countless volunteers say, "St. Baldrick's is the best thing I've ever done to help someone."

To learn more about St. Baldrick's events, please visit their website at http://www.stbaldricks.org/

Ronald McDonald's appearance was courtesy of the O'Keefe family McDonald's restaurant in Elk Grove Village. Please visit their website at http://www.mcillionois.com/10353 to see other events. Or you may contact Julie Travers, Community Relations Director at julie.travers@comcast.net.

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