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Volume 7 Issue 10
March 2, 2017
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Rotary to present Western Dinner-Auction
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The Dawnbreakers put miles on everyone’s face at the annual western dinner/dances.
The 28th Annual Western DinnerAuction will hosted by the Rotary Club of Crystal Lake Dawnbreakers on Saturday, March 4, at 5:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn in Crystal Lake. This year, the auction will include dinner, silent and live auctions, a “Show Me the Money” $10,000 cash raffle, 50/50 cash raffles, and a mechanical bull. Over the course of 28 years, the Dawnbreakers have donated over $1.5 million to charity, both locally and globally through the Rotary International initiatives, from money raised at the auction. There will be hundreds of auction items. Those interested in attending can view auction items, purchase tickets, and register for night of bidding on the Auction Website at Bidding for Good. Updates are made daily, so continue to check the site! w w w. b i d d i n g f o rg o o d . com/auction/auctionhome. action?vhost=dawnbreakers 100 percent of the proceeds will be donated to charity. Admission is $85. The Holiday Inn Crystal Lake is located at 800 Rte. 31 on the corner of Rte. 31 and Three Oaks Road. Please join us for a night of fun that truly lives up to the Rotary motto of “Service Above Self!”
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The Festival of the Sugar Maples is coming to Marengo on March 4-5 and 11-12.
Sugar Maple Festival coming to Marengo The Western Dinner/Auction provides tons of fun for everyone.
Community invited to Hunt & Gather Market The Hunt & Gather Vintage Market will be held at the Mixin Mingle, 124 Cass St., Woodstock, on Friday and Saturday, March 3-4. We are gathering some of the best vintage, antique, and handmade vendors in the area to bring to you in one place! This event is free and we will have freebies to the first attendees on both Friday and Saturday! Mark your calendars and tell all your friends, it’s time to Hunt & Gather! On Friday, the Hunt & Gather Vintage Market will be open from 4 to 8 p.m. and on Saturday, it will be open from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
It’s that time of year again. The Festival of the Sugar Maples is coming to Marengo on March 4-5 and 11-12. From 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. visitors are welcome to come and learn the history of Coral Woods Conservation Area and how maple syrup was made hundreds of years ago. You can compare it to how maple syrup is made today and discover the similarities and differences. You will find
out how maple sap is produced by the trees, how it is collected, and visit the evaporator house to see how the syrup is made from the sap. You will be allowed to taste the syrup that has been made from the stately maple trees in the conservation area. The Coral Woods Conservation Area is located at 7400 Somerset Dr., Marengo.
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