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Fundraisers

Events that raise money for some type of charity, including galas, golf outings, rummage sales, shopping events, fashion shows, picnics and sport nights. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before event date.

June 12

Rummage sale: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, June 12; 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, June 13; 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday, June 14, Holy Family Catholic Community, 2515 W. Palatine Road, Inverness. Annual rummage and garden sale includes household goods, furniture, holiday items, jewelry and purses, sports equipment, toys, more. For information, call the parish office at (847) 359-0042.

Relay For Life of Palatine/Rolling Meadows/Inverness: 6 p.m. June 12, Fremd High School, Palatine. Overnight walk/run to raise money for cancer education advocacy, awareness, support and research to help find a cure. Survivor Celebration follows the opening ceremonies. For information, call Taylor at (847) 268-1166 or RelayForLifePRMI.com.

June 13

Motorcycle run: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 13, Cottage Tap, 18580 W. Old Gages Lake Road, Gages Lake. Food, raffles, prizes to benefit Fisher House programs and other American Legion Auxiliary projects. Cars welcome, $20 for drivers, $10 for riders. Call Jim, (847) 223-6769.

June 14

Maot Chitim bowling and bocce: 11 a.m. Sunday, June 14, Pinestripes Boce and Bowling, 1150 Willow, Northbrook. $50 for adults, $25 for kids 2-12 and special rates for grandparents and families. For reservations and information, e-mail 100th@maotchitim.org, visit maotchitim.org/100th.html or call (847) 674-3224.

Poms Car Wash: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, June 14, Atrium Garden Center, 21481 N. Highway 12, Lake Zurich. The Lake Zurich High School Varsity Poms Dance Team will be washing cars to raise funds for their 2009-10 competition season.

June 15

Nicasa Charity Golf outing: 10:30 a.m. registration Monday, June 15, Hawthorn Woods Country Club, One Tournament Drive North, Hawthorn Woods. Golf, dinner, silent auction and raffle. $450. (847) 201-7072 or ctatro@nicasa.org.

June 17

Journeys from PADS to HOPE golf outing: 8 a.m. Wednesday, June 17, Palatine Hills Golf Course, 512 W. Northwest Highway, Palatine. Golf, lunch, raffle to benefit the homeless and at risk population in Northwest suburban Cook County. Registration and sponsorship forms at padstohope.com or e-mail events@[padstohope.org. (847) 963-9160, ext. 16.

Candy and Nut Sale: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, June 17-18, Advocate Condell Medical Center, 801 S. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville. All proceeds benefit Advocate Condell Medical Center. For more information, call the auxiliary office at (847) 990-5615.

June 24

Handbag and Accessory Trunk Show: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, June 24-25, Advocate Condell Medical Center, 801 S. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville. All proceeds benefit Advocate Condell Medical Center. For more information, call the auxiliary office at (847) 990-5615.

Ongoing

It Can Be Done: Mondays and Tuesdays, Francesca's Intimo, 293 E Illinois Road, Lake Forest. Francesca's Intimo has agreed to donate 15 percent of patrons' bills to the nonprofit organization It Can Be Done! on Mondays and Tuesdays if the customer mentions the organization to a restaurant employee. The proceeds will benefit the purchasing of a drill to construct wells throughout the 12 villages of Uru on Mount Kilimanjaro, providing the 30,000 people living there with freshwater. For information or to donate, visit itcanbedoneafrica.org or e-mail Barbara Joye at barbarajoye@gmail.com.