Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Shining Star board among city's brightest fund-raisers

The Shining Star Ball benefitting Clearbrook Center has justabout outgrown the Ritz-Carlton!

That was obvious Friday night, when more than 525 supporters ofthe center packed its fourth annual fund-raiser. Located in RollingMeadows, Clearbrook serves 600 children and adults with developmentalchallenges.

Chaired this year by Jan Lundal and Mary Ann MacLean, thebenefit attracts the best - and hardest-working - board in town. Injust four short years, the board has managed to round up people whowork together so well they were able to net more than $350,000 injust one evening.

"It's amazing what our workshop at the center can do forbusinesses," said Lundal, …

No comments:

Post a Comment