Lake County 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.

July 23

2009 Summer Soiree: 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 23, Ron Durchin's Autowerks of Northbrook, 1827 Janke Drive, Northbrook. North Suburban Medical Research Junior Board's Summer Soiree. $150 per person benefit pediatric medical research at Children's Memorial Hospital. (847) 433-4227.

July 24

St. Philip rummage sale: St. Philip Lutheran Church, 1609 Pfingsten Road, Glenview, will have a rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, July 24, and Saturday, July 25.

Immanuel Lutheran rummage sale: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, July 24 and 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, July 25, Immanuel Lutheran Church, 200 N. Plum Grove Road, Palatine. Benefits the medical expenses of a church family. (847) 359-1549.

July 25

St. Bede Knights of Columbus Fundraiser: All-day event starting with a car show at 9 a.m., Saturday, July 25, St. Bede Church, Rt. 59 and Wilson Road, Ingleside. In addition to the car show, events include casino games at 6 p.m. and the Lakes Area Swing Band at 7 p.m. Food and beer will be available. For information, call Gilbert Volling, at (847) 356-6867.

AAUW Bake and Book Sale: 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, July 25, Deerfield Farmer's Market, Northwest corner of Deerfield Road and Robert York Avenue, Deerfield. The Deerfield Area Branch of the American Association of University Women will sell books and baked goods to support scholarships for designated female graduating seniors at Deerfield, Highland Park and Stevenson High Schools. For information, call (847) 955-1708.

JDRF Car wash: 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, July 25, Northwest Ophthalmology, 1602 W. Central, Arlington Heights. Help support the research of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation by coming to the sixth annual charity car wash. Raffles will be running in conjunction with the car wash. Donations welcome. Visit jdrf.org.

Shredding Event for Children's Memorial Hospital: 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, July 25, Re/Max Showcase, 25884 N. Route 83, Long Grove. Protect your identity while supporting the Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago. Bring up to three boxes of personal documents to be shredded with a minimum donation of $5. For information visit budurl.com/childrensmemorial.

July 27

Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation golf outing: Monday, July 27, Boulder Ridge Country Club, Lake in the Hills. For information, call Robert Schmitz, (847) 394-4400 or info@rschmitz.com.

Aug. 1

Rubber Duck Fundraiser: 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, Mundelein Park District's Barefoot Bay Aquatic Center, 1461 N. Midlothian Road, Mundelein. The Rubber Duck race which benefits the Mundelein Parks Foundation. For all ages. Cost to sponsor a duck is $5; admission is free. For information, call (847) 566-0650, or visit mundeleinparks.org.

Aug. 2

Beth Judea Rummage sale: 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 2, Beth Judea Social Hall, Route 83 and Hilltop Road, Long Grove. The Sisterhood of Congregation Beth Judea will host its annual rummage sale. (847) 634-0777.

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.