Support Fox Valley Wildlife Center at dinner auction

Submitted by Fox Valley Wildlife Center

The Fox Valley Wildlife Center is celebrating its 10th annual Winter Dinner Auction from 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11 at Fox Valley Country Club, off Route 25 in North Aurora.

The event is the wildlife center’s primary fundraising event. All proceeds will go toward helping the many injured and orphaned animals that will be brought to the Wildlife Center in 2012.

The dinner auction features dinner, cash bar, a live and silent auction, a 50/50 cash raffle and a cash raffle and wildlife presentations.

The photo contest winners will be announced and the entries will be on display. Tickets are $45 per person and tables of 10 can be reserved.

To reserve your seating, call Fox Valley Wildlife Center, (630) 365-3800 with your name, phone number and number of seats you wish to reserve, you will be immediately contacted.

Send your check to Fox Valley Wildlife Center, P.O. 385, Elburn, IL 60119 with name, phone number and dinner choice, portobello mushroom tower (vegan) or chicken champagne.

The Fox Valley Wildlife Center, in Elburn Forest Preserve, is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) volunteer organization. The wildlife center is state and federally licensed to care for the more than 2,300 orphaned and injured wild bids, mammals, reptiles and amphibians. It is privately funded, supported entirely on fundraisers, memberships, donations and grants. For details, visit www.foxvalleywildlife.org.