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 3
Maryville/IPGQA Gleason Cup Invitational: 9 a.m. Monday, July 20, Evanston Golf Club, 4401 Dempster St., Skokie. $675 per amateur: $2,700 per team before Friday, July 3. Supports the children and families of Maryville Academy, Des Plaines. Contact Maryville's Development department at (847) 294-1982 or development@maryvilleacademy.org.
SALUTE art show: 6-10 p.m. Friday, July 3; noon-10 p.m. Saturday, July 4; noon-5 p.m. Sunday, July 5, Flat Iron Arts Building, 1579 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago. juried artists. $5.
July 4
Turbo Turtle Race: The Bartlett Parks Foundation is holding its sixth annual Turbo Turtle Race on the Fourth of July at the Bartlett Aquatic Center. Purchase a ticket for a chance to win prizes. $10 each. Benefit the Bartlett Parks Foundation. For information, (630) 540-4824.
July 5
Heart of a Marine Foundation: 1:20 ballgame Sunday, July 5, Alexian Field, Schaumburg. Enjoy a day at Alexian Field to benefit the foundation that serves all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces including veterans and their families. Watch the Schaumburg Flyers take on the Kansas City T-Bones and the Addison Fire Department play the Addison Police Department. Enjoy all day access to the KidZone; run the bases, autograph session with players and coaches; more. $10. For tickets, call Barbara, Heart of a Marine Foundation, (847) 452-5519 or Jack Bremer, Addison Fire Department, (630) 632-8602.
July 9
Clubber Open: 11 a.m. Thursday, July 9, Makray Memorial Golf Club, 1010 S. Northwest Highway, Barrington. Shotgun start at 12:30 p.m. $225 golf and dinner; $50 dinner only. Benefits the James P. Lang Scholarship Foundation. For information, call Mike Lang, (312) 928-8122 or lango@msn.com. Clubberfund.org.
July 10
Friends of the Parks golf outing: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday, July 14, Poplar Creek Country Club, Hoffman Estates. Hoffman Estates Park District host golf outing which includes former professional athletes in several foursomes. $125 per golfer. Deadline to register is Friday, July 10. Call (847) 781-3672 or heparks.org.
Candy's Coats for Kids: Noon-2 p.m. Saturday, July 16, Outback Steakhouse, Schaumburg. Luncheon and fashion show. $25 per person before July 10. Call Doreen, (847) 202-1118 or Claudette, (847) 854-4931.
July 11
Autism Society of Illinois furniture sale: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, July 11, Summit View Church, 695 Illinois Blvd., Hoffman Estates. Autism Society of Illinois, in partnership with Brook Furniture, holds a sale of gently used furniture. (630) 691-1270.
Drive for Dance golf outing: 1 p.m. Saturday, July 11, Makray Memorial Golf Course, Barrington. Supports the Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble. $270. To register, (847) 382-6333.
Kicks 4 Cancer soccer tournament: Saturday, July 11, Schaumburg's Olympic Park. Three on three charity soccer tournament benefits the Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer Foundation. For information, kicks4cancer.org or call (773) 615-9432.
July 12
Columbus Day Queen pageant: 4 p.m. Sunday, July 12, Elmcrest Banquet Hall, Elmwood Park. Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans host pageant for Columbus Day Queen. For entry requirements and forms visit jccia.com or call (708) 450-9050.
July 16
Clearbrook Face 2 Face fundraiser: 6 p.m. Thursday, July 16, Sheffield Baseball Club, 2619 N. Sheffield Ave., Chicago. View the Elton John and Billy Joel's "Face 2 Face" concert from the rooftop of the club. 150-$160. For information or tickets, call Floria Drake at (847) 385-5012 or gdrake@clearbrook.org.
July 17
Rummage sale: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, July 17; 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, July 18, First Presbyterian Church of Arlington Heights, 302 N. Dunton Ave., Arlington Heights. Furniture, toys, sports, gear, more. Benefits the youth ministries.(847) 255-5900 or fpcah.org.
July 18
Ride to the Rock: 9:30 a.m. registration Saturday, July 18, Wal-Mart parking lot, route 53 and Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn. Ride from Glen Ellyn to Starved Rock State Park in Utica to benefit the Leukemia Research Foundation through its Dads' Chapter partnering with the Chicago Regional Chapter of the American Society of Plumbing Engineers. $25 per bike; $10 per passenger. Call Jason, (847) 328-3555, ext. 204.
July 25
Car wash: 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, July 25, 1602 E. Central Road, Arlington Heights. Benefits the Juvenile Diabetes research Foundation. Includes raffle.
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.