Fundraisers

To submit your listing, e-mail ntwohey@dailyherald.com, or fax (847) 427-1301 at least two weeks prior to the event.

January

Support cancer walk team: Olive Tap of Long Grove and Long Grove Café kick-off fundraiser for "The Beaubifuls," a team of women from Long Grove and Buffalo Grove participating in the 2008 Avon Walk For Breast Cancer: 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday; Long Grove Café, 235 Robert Parker Coffin Road, Long Grove. $30 per person before Jan. 20 or $35 per person at the door. For reservations or information, call Renee at (847) 612-0027.

February

Texas Hold-Em: Queen of the Rosary Men's Club Texas Hold-Em Tournament fundraiser: 7 p.m. Friday; 690 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove Village. $100 entry fee; $50 to prize fund. Includes refreshments and hot dogs. Ticket sales limited, must be age 21 or older. For information, call John at (847) 370-4356.

On-line auction: District 214 Community Education on-line auction: starting Friday; Go to CE214.org for a preview of the items and to connect to the link on eBay to place your bid. Items and packages $25 and up. For questions, call Mary at (847) 718-7708.

Mardi Gras Magic: Sisters of the Living Word Mardi Gras Magic: 6-10:30 p.m. Friday; Cotillion Banquets, 360 S. Creekside Drive, Palatine. $75, includes dinner, drinks, entertainment. (847) 577-5972.

Spaghetti dinner: Hope Lutheran Church all-u-can-eat spaghetti dinner: 5-6:30 p.m. Saturday, 1660 Checker Road, Long Grove. $5.95 for adults, children under 5 are free. No more than $24 per family. Entertainment will be provided. Proceeds benefit the church's junior high youth programs.

Viva Las Long Grove: Congregation Beth Judea second annual Viva Las Long Grove: 7 p.m. Feb. 9; Route 83 and Hilltop Road, Long Grove. Gaming tables, live and silent auctions, appetizers, noshes, beer and wine and dessert. $45 in advance; $60 at the door. Advance tickets must be purchased before Feb. 2. (847) 634-0777.