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Big Brothers Big Sisters -
Bowling for Kids' Sake
Please help Big
Brothers Big Sisters of Will and Grundy Counties have another record
breaking year and help our at-risk children be matched with a
carefully-screened Big Brother or Big Sister. Lend a helping hand to Big
Brothers Big Sisters of Will and Grundy Counties consider recruiting a
team for either the Grundy or Will County Bowl for Kids’ Sake
events-dates and times listed below.
This would be a great
chance for you, your friends, family &/or co-workers to take part in a
fun activity outside your home or workplace. Big Brothers Big Sisters
asks that each team raise a minimum of $500, $100 per person to help a
kid in need. The challenge of raising $500 is great, but the rewards are
even better. Remember…it’s about HAVING FUN to help kids!
COPS Vs. FIRE Bowl for Kids’ Sake
Sunday, March 7,
11:30-2 PM @ Strike ‘n Spare II – 811 Northern Drive, Lockport, IL
OR
Grundy County Bowl for Kids’ Sake
Saturday, March 13,
12-2 PM or 2-4 PM @ Echo Lanes-220 Bedford Road, Morris, IL
OR
Will County Bowl for Kids’ Sake
Saturday, March 20,
3-5 PM @ Strike ‘n Spare II – 811 Northern Drive, Lockport, IL
Sponsorship
opportunities for Will & Grundy Counties’ premier fundraiser for
children!
Get your company’s
name/logo viewed by a captive audience of 3,500+ at three (3) events.
Below you will find
a sponsorship for every budget… please consider sponsoring this year’s
Bowl for Kids’ Sake.
KING
PIN SPONSOR
-
$5,000
(Only 1 Available!)
LUCKY
STRIKE SPONSOR
-
$2,500
(Only 2 Available!)
LEAGUE LEADER SPONSOR
-
$1,000
(Only 3 Available!)
TEAM
SPONSOR
- $500
(Only 35 Available!)
LANE
SPONSOR
- $125
(Only 45 Available!)
To be a Bowl for Kids’ Sake sponsor, call
Kelly at (815)723-BBBS (2227) x224 or purchase online at
http://bfks.kintera.org
Channahon is hosting three St. Baldrick’s
events this year. If you would wish to participate in any of these
events please contact Officer Michael Lazzari at the Channahon Police
Department (815) 467-2112 or by email
mlazzari@channahon.org.
If you wish to register as a shavee or volunteer for the head shaving
fundraiser, you can register on stbaldricks.org and go to find an event
and type in Channahon or call 1(888)899-BALD. You can also make a
donation by going to the website and finding the Channahon event. All
events are open to the public. If you have any question contact Officer
Lazzari.
March 13 2010: Head
Shaving Fundraiser 6:00pm-? Skateland Rec. Center 25334 W. Eames
May (date to be
determined): Golf Outing Heritage Bluff Golf Course 24361 Bluff Rd.
*For Further Details about
Each Event Go The Channahon Event on
www.stbaldricks.org

March of
Dimes - March for Babies
April 24,
2010 - 8:00am Registration, 9:00am 10K run/walk, Four Rivers Environment
Center
Each year
families and companies come together to walk and raise funds for the
mission of the March of Dimes.
In
Channahon, we are excited to have our first March for Babies supported
at new site, Will County Forest Preserve Dist., For Rivers Environment
Center off of Blackberry Lane in Channahon.
Our
walkers will begin the walk in the Grand Hall and travel the footpath
thru the Forest Preserve.
Please
join us in walking to raise funds to support research to cure Premature
Births, Birth defects and Infant Mortality. 90 cents of each
dollar raised goes to research. For questions contact Pam Bowden
at 815-741-3518 or
pbowden@marchofdimes.com.
To
register as a participant, please go to
www.marchofdimesillinois.org. For sponsorship information,
please see the documents linked below.

Senior's Golden Years Club
Bingo & Free Lunch
The first
Monday of the Month, at Noon - Channahon Township Hall.
Bingo and
free lunch for senior citizens. Bring your dimes for Bingo!
For information call 815-467-6507.
Free Souper Wednesdays
Every
Wednesday, from 4-6pm - Channahon United Methodist Church, 24751 W.
Eames Street.
The area
churches are sponsoring "Free Souper Wednesdays." Soup, crackers,
and a drink will be provided. For more information, call
815-467-5275.
National Night Out
Tuesday,
August 3rd, 2010. - Save the date, more details to come!
Three Rivers Festival
Wednesday,
August 11th thru Sunday, August 15th, 2010. - Save the date, more details to come! |