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Soup's On! A Family-Friendly Fundraising Event on Oct. 21, 2012

It's not often there's a casual, family-friendly, afternoon charitable fundraiser that benefits amazing local non-profits AND offers food and entertainment for everyone in your family!

It's not often that there's a casual, family-friendly, afternoon charitable fundraiser that benefits amazing local non-profits AND offers food and entertainment for everyone in your family!

Join my family at the Rotary Club of Naperville's 4th Annual Soup's On!, which benefits our community's Loaves & Fishes, Hesed House, and DuPage PADS:

Sunday, October 21st

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11:30 a.m.- 5 p.m.

Tellabs Atrium:  1415 West Diehl Road in Naperville

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Here's what the kids will love:

  • Children's menu
  • Supervised children's activity area sponsored by the DuPage Children's Museum
  • Live musical entertainment by talented District 203 and 204 students

Here's what you'll love:

  • Kids under 6 are FREE!
  • Over 30 area restaurants will be serving soups, stews, chilis, chowders, BBQ entrees, sandwiches, and delectable desserts.
  • All food & soft drinks are included!
  • A beer and wine cash bar will be available, courtesy of Trader Joe's and the Rock Bottom Brewery
  • The crazy amount of silent auction items!

Check out just some of the great area restaurants that will be participating:  Basil's Greek Dining, Braconi's, Sullivan's Steakhouse, Ballydoyle Irish Pub & Restaurant, Catch 35, CityGate Grille, Meson Sabika, and Maggiano's Little Italy - Naperville.  For a complete list, including some menu items, please click here!  

Why 'Soup's On'?  It ties in with the 'soup kitchen' theme and feeding people in need, which is something Loaves & Fishes, Hesed House, and DuPage PADS do every day in our community!  In just 4 years of hosting Soup's On, the Rotary Club of Naperville has raised over $415,000!

Tickets are available here and prices are as follows:

$45 for adults

$35 for seniors 65+ and military personnel

$10 for kids ages 6-12

FREE for kids under age 6

 

Hope to see you there!

For non-profit news & events, FUNDRAISING by MOUSE, &
Disney Destinations information, follow me on Twitter @travelbeCAUSE1 or my blog "By land, sea, & philanthropy"

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