Fundraisers

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March

Hot dogs and history: Help the Mount Prospect Historical Society by eating at Photo's Hot Dogs, Wolf and Kensington roads in Mount Prospect, during March. Mention the historical society when you place your order, and 25 percent of the proceeds will be donated to the society. Includes takeout, eat-in and delivery. (847) 392-9006.

St. Viator High School Floral Fantasy: 7:30 p.m. today; Jeuck Auditorium, 1213 E. Oakton St., Arlington Heights. Featured florists create and discuss floral designs, raffle, plant sale. $10. Kay, (630) 222-9886.

Lenten fish fry: St. Joseph the Worker Church Lenten Fish Fry: 4-8 p.m. Friday; 181 W. Dundee Road, Wheeling. All-you-can-eat fish fry includes choice of potato, coleslaw and rye bread. Shrimp dinners, salad bar and soup also available. Bar and soft drinks. (847) 537-2740.

Fish fry: St. Joseph's Home for the Elderly Fish Fry: 5-8 p.m. Friday; 80 W. Northwest Hwy., Palatine. $10 per adult; $5 for children under age 12. Includes fried fish, salads, dessert and refreshments.

Lenten Fish Fry: St. Raymond de Penafort Church Friday Night Fish Fry: 5-8 p.m. Friday; 300 S. Elmhurst Road, Mount Prospect. Fresh perch, cheese pizza, French fries, coleslaw, corn, salad and dessert will be featured. $8 for adults: $5 for children over age 2; $7 for seniors from 5-6 p.m. (847) 788-9917.

St. Pet's Day: Anti-Cruelty Society St. Pet's Day Celebration: 9-11 p.m. Saturday; Underground, 56 W. Illinois St., Chicago. Tickets $20 in advance; $30 at the door. (312) 751-5531. No provisions for pets at the party. www.anticruelty.org.

Raffle tickets: The Palatine High School VIP Booster Club is selling raffle tickets to raise money for after-prom activities. Tickets are $10 each or three for $25. The grand prize is $2,000. Other prizes include a golf outing, gift cards and a dinner cruise. Call Sandy at (847) 991-4950 or e-mail saltess1@att.net. The drawing will be held at the Palatine High School craft fair Saturday.

Passport to Hope: Catholic Charities North/Northwest Suburban 19th annual dinner and auction Passport to Hope: 6 p.m. Saturday; Stonegate Conference & Banquet Centre, 2401 W. Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates. Benefits the Des Plaines-based Catholic Charities' North/Northwest Suburban Shelter program's New Hope Apartments. (847) 376-2121.

Indoor Fishing Flea Market: Rolling Meadows Choral Boosters and Chicagoland Muskie Hunters ninth annual Indoor Fishing Flea Market: 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday; Rolling Meadows High School, 2901 Central Road, Rolling Meadows. Selling antique, collectible, used fishing tackle, closeouts and overstocks, boat and marine merchandise. Free seminar at 10:30 a.m., raffle. Refreshments available. Terri, (847) 870-8132.

Lunafest Film Festival: Lunafest Film Festival, short films by, for and about women, to benefit Girls on the Run-Chicago and the Breast Cancer Fund: 6:30 p.m. reception, 8 p.m. show time Saturday; Victory Gardens Biograph Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago. $30 in advance; $35 at the door. (773) 871-3000 or www.voctorygardens.org/linafest.

Centennial Jazz Affair: Chi Alpha Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. Centennial Jazz Affair: noon-3 p.m. Saturday; Chandler's Banquets, 401 N. Roselle Road, Schaumburg. Benefits scholarship programs. $45. www.aka-xao.org.

Friends of the Prospect Heights Library Movie Sale: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday; Lusk Room of the library. Hundreds of VHS tapes. $1 each or six for $5. Proceeds benefit the library.

Boy Scout Troop 25 All-you-can-eat French toast and sausage breakfast: 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday Christ Church, Cora and Henry, Des Plaines. $5 for adults; $3 for seniors and children 6-12. Free for children under 6.

House of Hope Resale third annual Bridal Faire: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday; 200 N. Hough St., Barrington. Sample wedding gowns in all sizes and styles priced at $50 each. Benefits Project Hope. (847) 756-4673.

St. Baldrick's Foundation: St. Baldrick's Foundation fundraiser for childhood cancer: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday; Antonucci Salon and Spa, 20771 N. Rand Road, Kildeer. For information or to donate online, visit www.StBaldricks.org or call Patty at (847) 540-7722.

Pancake breakfast: St. Thomas Knights of Columbus pancake breakfast: 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday; Rowley Center, 120 E. Anderson Drive, Palatine. $6; $4 seniors; $15 family. George, (847) 991-0738.

Tennis clinic to benefit Arthur Ashe Foundation: 2-3:30 p.m. and 3:30-5 p.m. Sunday; Midtown Athletic Club, 1760 N. Hicks Road, Palatine. Tennis clinics for adults and juniors age 16 and older, silent auction from 2-6 p.m. (847) 991-4646.

Polish Women's Civic Club Palm Sunday luncheon: noon Sunday; Avalon Banquets, 1905 E. Higgins Road, Elk Grove Village. Bring your children and grandchildren, special children's menu available. Benefits scholarships. $40 adults; $10 for children 10 and younger. Reservations, (847) 382-6339.

Hersey High School St. Baldrick's Foundation fundraisers: Monday; 1900 E. Thomas, Arlington Heights. Benefits childhood cancer research. For information, www.stbaldricks.org or (847) 718-4800.

Fish fry: Palatine American Legion Post 690 all-you-can-eat fish fry: 5-8 p.m. March 21; 122 S. Palatine Road, Palatine. $8.

Adopt-A-Pet photos with the Easter Bunny: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. March 22; Goin' Postal, 124 W. Northwest Highway, Palatine. Refreshments, photos, bake sale. Benefits homeless animals. www.adoptapet-il.org.

Third annual Bogies Pink Party: 5 p.m.-1:30 a.m. March 28; Bogies Ale House, 303 E. Kensington, Mount Prospect. Includes pizza from 5-7 p.m. and one pink drink ticket. Auctions, raffles, bachelor auction, hot legs contest. Benefits the Y-Me Walk for Breast Cancer. (847) 670-0330.

Festival Chorus Hawaiian Night of Music: March 30; Meridian Banquets, Rolling Meadows. Live and silent auctions, raffle live entertainment and five course meal. $36. Kelly, (630) 372-7024.

April

Pancake breakfast: Long Grove Fire Protection District pancake breakfast: 8:30 a.m.-noon April 5; 1165 Old McHenry Road, Long Grove. Firefighters serve all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast to benefit the South Lake Country Regional Community Emergency Response Team. The breakfast, co-sponsored by Chicago Outdoor Media, Alden of Long Grove, and Score Educational Centers, also includes a silent auction, raffle, puppet show at 10:30 a.m., face painting, balloon art, more. (847) 634-3035 or e-mail dhardy@comcast.net.

Kiddie Junction Educational Institute 25th anniversary banquet and fundraiser: 6:30 p.m. April 11; The Wellington, 2121 S. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights. Alumni interested in joining the celebration, call Robin or Lisa at (847) 827-5415 or e-mail www.kiddiejunction.net.

Resources for Community Living 10 annual gala, "April in Paris": 5 p.m. April 12; Chevy Chase Country Club, Wheeling. $95. (847) 701-1554, ext. 5.

Hawthorn Woods Women's Club charity art auction: 6 p.m. April 12; Village Barn, 2 Lagoon Drive. $10 in advance; $12 at the door. For reserve seating register by March 28. Visit www.hwwc.info.