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Thursday, June 27, 2024Lincoln Square Food Pantry Launching Fundraiser To Help More Neighbors In Need
Block Club Chicago / by Alex V. Hernandez / June 26, 2024 LINCOLN SQUARE — A Lincoln Square food pantry facing increased demand because of the pandemic, rising food costs and more migrants settling in the area is throwing a summer fundraiser to serve more neighbors. The Friendship Center is hosting the End Hunger Games fundraiser 3-6 p.m. Aug. 11 at Guild Row Social Club, 3130 N. Rockwell St. Tickets start at $35, and the event will feature food, games such as corn hole, darts and a ping pong table, and
Monday, October 16, 2023Oktoberfestiversary returns to Ravenswood Corridor this weekend
by Fox-32 Chicago / October 6, 2023Local breweries Dovetail and Begyle are celebrating their annual Oktoberfestiversary. Eateries like Bad Johnny's wood-fired pizza will be there Saturday. The event will raise money to donate millions of meals to The Friendship Center. Head down to the Ravenswood Corridor for live entertainment, beer, food and general merriment. Read more HERE
Tuesday, October 03, 2023Chicago breweries Dovetail, Begyle host Oktoberfestiversary raising funds for local food pantry
by ABC-7 Digital Team / September 30, 2023 CHICAGO (WLS) -- Dovetail Brewery and Begyle Brewing will host their 8th annual Oktoberfestiversary, an event for all ages with special beers, live music, food trucks, pop-ups and kids activities happening throughout the weekend, starting Oct. 7. You will have the opportunity to taste more than two dozen beers as Begyle's 11th anniversary. A $5 donation at the gate is suggested. Your gift will help the festival reach two million meals donated to The Friendship