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SUMMARY:BIRDIES & BRUNCH SPONSORSHIP
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the 1st Annual Birdies & Brunch Golf Outing to support Children’s Research Foundation!\nSunday September 7\, 2025\n7:00 AM – 1:00 PM\nPrairie Landing Golf Club\, 2325 Longest Drive\, West Chicago\, IL 60185\nSPONSORSHIP LEVELS\nCHAMPION SPONSOR $2500\nEAGLE SPONSOR  $1500\nBIRDIE SPONSOR  $750\nPAR SPONSOR  $500\nFAIRWAY FRIEND  $250  \n*** PLEASE SUBMIT LOGO/GRAPHICS TO GFWCILLINOIS@SBCGLOBAL.NET\nQuestions? \nContact: Loretta Revesz (847) 212-5619 or reveszloretta@gmail.com \nAll proceeds benefit Children’s Research Foundation founded in 1956. The foundation provides grants for medical research on specific diseases/disorders affecting children. CRF funds research physicians at Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and the University of Chicago’s Comer Children’s Hospital.
URL:https://gfwcillinois.org/event/birdies-brunch-sponsorship/
LOCATION:Prairie Landing Golf Club\, 2325 Longest Drive\, West Chicago\, IL\, 60185\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T173000
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SUMMARY:Fall Board & State Wide Conference
DESCRIPTION:GFWC ILLINOIS – United for Service & Success\n2025 Fall Board of Directors’ Meeting Friday\, Sept. 19\n5:00 PM – 8:30PM\n     Statewide Conference\, Sept. 20\n9:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nRegistration & Breakfast start at 8:00 AM\nThe Cliff Event Center\, 1105 E Peru St\, Princeton\, IL 61356\n\nFriday\, Registration and Dinner Buffet – $30.00\nIncludes:\nChicken Strips – BBQ\, Ranch\nSalad – Ranch\, French\, Italian\nPotato Salad\nPretzel Sticks w/Cheese Sauce\nGluten Free – Salad with Grilled Chicken \n\nSaturday Registration with Light Breakfast & Lunch Buffet – $45.00\nIncludes:\nBreakfast\nBagels with Cream Cheese\nAssorted Muffins\n        Assorted Fruit\nOrange Juice and Coffee/Creamer/Sugar\n\nBuffet\nHam/Cheese Sliders\nTurkey/Cheese Sliders\nMayo\, Ketchup\, Mustard\nPasta Salad\nChips\nDessert\n     Veggie Tray\nGluten Free- ham/turkey wrap\n\n\n\nIce\, water\, and unsweetened tea will be provided both days.   Soda pop and any alcoholic drinks are available from the main bar.\n\n\nREGISTRATION DEADLINE  SEPTEMBER 12TH \n\n\nLODGING\nHotel Room Block is at the\nAmericInn by Wyndham\, 2120 Claude Bailey Parkway\, Princeton IL\n$140 per night + taxes\, etc.    Double Queens\nCode: GFWC2025\nMust Call direct: 815-872-5000  \nDEADLINE FOR HOTEL IS AUGUST 18TH\n\nAdditional Lodging: Airbnb – www.PrincetonQuiltersCottage.com & The Flats at Elm Place – No. 2  or any of Ryan And Matt Units– 10% discount – Code: GFWC
URL:https://gfwcillinois.org/event/fall-board-state-wide-conference/
LOCATION:The Cliff Event Center\, 1105 East Peru Street\, Princeton\, IL
ORGANIZER;CN="GFWC IL":MAILTO:gfwc-illinois@sbcglobal.net
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SUMMARY:Award Entry Workshop 2025
DESCRIPTION:Make your reservation to attend the Virtual Award Entry Workshop\, Saturday November 1st from 9 to 10:00 AM.\nPresident Elect\, Karyn Charvat & Director Elect\, Ashley Wilhelm will review the procedure and provide “helpful hints” from what we learned in the past!\nThere will also be a chance to ask questions about filling out your award entries and the procedures on sending them.\n Zoom link for your records  –  also a reminder email with link will be sent out on Thursday October 30th.\n*** YOU MAY NOT RECEIVE AN EMAIL CONFIRMATION!***\n\nGFWC Illinois is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. \nTopic: GFWC Illinois’ Award Entry Webinar\nTime: Nov 1\, 2025 09:00 AM Central Time (US and Canada)\nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/89983679561?pwd=nz9HgAV81c8115tFLodvGiyRlg2bwI.1 \nMeeting ID: 899 8367 9561\nPasscode: 484173 \n— \nOne tap mobile\n+13126266799\,\,89983679561# US (Chicago)\n+13092053325\,\,89983679561# US \nJoin instructions\nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/meetings/89983679561/invitations?signature=BxdZt_zGzLwxNqxSiFN4VMJgZ7ejldz_Ys6MbN7I0FI \n\nThis is a FREE workshop. \nIf less than 20 attendees\, President Elect Or Direct Elect will reach out personally to those registered. 
URL:https://gfwcillinois.org/event/award-entry-workshop-2025/
LOCATION:IL
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UID:12837-1762588800-1762621200@gfwcillinois.org
SUMMARY:November Board of Directors Meeting
DESCRIPTION:“Winter” Board of Directors Meeting\nNovember 8\, 2025\nThe Lincoln Woman’s Club’s Clubhouse\, 230 McLean St\, Lincoln\, IL 62656.\nMeeting Starts at 9:00 AM\nONLINE REGISTRATION ENDS NOVEMBER 1ST!\nGroup meetings will be scheduled on Friday\, November 7\, in the afternoon\, dinner on your own\, and then: \n\nFriday Mixer in Lincoln \nPlease join the Lincoln Woman’s Club for an evening mixer starting at 7:30 pm on Friday at the home of LWC president Susan Rohrer\, 203 10th Street in Lincoln. Desserts and beverages will be served. \n\n******HOTEL & ACCOMODATIONS INFORMATION******\n**Hampton by Hilton-Lincoln\, 1019 N Heitmann Drive ~ Lincoln\, Illinois 62656There is a hot breakfast included with the motel. It is a 2-minute walk across the parking lot to Cracker Barrel.\n3-star hotelWebsite: https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/spilnhx-hampton-lincoln/?SEO_id=GMB-AMER-HX-SPILNHX&y_source=1_MjA4MTgzNC03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D Must call direct: P. 217-732-6729Code: IFWC\n\n\nLinks to a few Airbnb locations in Lincoln: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/1218236190937039247?adults=1&check_in=2025-11-07&check_out=2025-11-08&location=Lincoln%2C%20IL&search_mode=regular_search&source_impression_id=p3_1758947434_P3GiBTGC2wr-C_5h&previous_page_section_name=1001&federated_search_id=3dd0a0e4-b0e5-44d8-9b20-fde498b80e49 https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/837602450112373092?source_impression_id=p3_1758948040_P3xKYPUj88NUXsbQ  https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/43848371?source_impression_id=p3_1758948088_P3hBZ2qYj8wFdUZF  https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/43848371?source_impression_id=p3_1758948129_P3SrftczhPRlqOw5
URL:https://gfwcillinois.org/event/november-board-of-directors-meeting/
LOCATION:Lincoln Woman’s Club Clubhouse\, 230 McLean St\, Lincoln\, IL\, 62656
ORGANIZER;CN="GFWC IL":MAILTO:gfwc-illinois@sbcglobal.net
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UID:13009-1762848000-1765152000@gfwcillinois.org
SUMMARY:GFWC Illinois Fall Raffle
DESCRIPTION:Win this GFWC Merch Raffle in time for the Holidays!\n \n  \nThis basket features over $200 worth of products. Shipping included if applicable.\n\nParticipation is open now through December 7\, 2025 @ 11:59 PM\n$5 per ticket or 6 for $20
URL:https://gfwcillinois.org/event/gfwc-illinois-fall-raffle/
LOCATION:IL
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UID:13229-1770681600-1775692800@gfwcillinois.org
SUMMARY:DoubleTree Hotel Raffle
DESCRIPTION:GFWC Illinois Fundraising\nDoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Raffle\n$10 per ticket\n\nWin a one-night stay at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel for the GFWC Illinois Convention in Bloomington\, IL.\n$133 Value\nWinner will be picked in early April.\n\nWinner will be reimbursed for a booked hotel room at the DoubeTree in Bloomington.\n$133 value.
URL:https://gfwcillinois.org/event/doubletree-hotel-raffle/
LOCATION:IL
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UID:13153-1771664400-1771678800@gfwcillinois.org
SUMMARY:BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:GFWC Illinois Board of Directors Meeting via Zoom\nSaturday\, February 21\, 2026\nMeeting begins 9:00 am\nLink to the meeting will be in the Call.\nPlease register to attend.\nThis meeting has no registration fee.
URL:https://gfwcillinois.org/event/board-of-directors-meeting-via-zoom-3/
LOCATION:IL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260322T120000
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UID:13084-1774180800-1774195200@gfwcillinois.org
SUMMARY:BLUE RIBBON BUNCO
DESCRIPTION:TO SUPPORT PREVENT CHILD ABUSE ILLINOIS\nDATE: MARCH 22ND\, 2026\n12:00 – 4:00 PM\nLocation: Lockport Moose Lodge #1557\, 118 E. 10th St.\, Lockport\, IL\nDoors open at 12:00 PM\nFood & Drinks 12:00 PM\nGames start at 1:00 PM\nFood & Drinks are Self-Pay\nRaffles & Cash Prizes!\n$25 advance tickets\n$35 at the door\n  \n*** It is requested that participants register together as one team or there is no guarantee you will be seated together to start the game.
URL:https://gfwcillinois.org/event/blue-ribbon-bunco/
LOCATION:Lockport Moose Lodge #1557\, 118 E. 10th St\, Lockport\, IL
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T113000
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UID:13296-1776412800-1776684600@gfwcillinois.org
SUMMARY:GFWC IL 2026 Convention
DESCRIPTION:GFWC Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs\nONE HUNDRED THIRTIETH ANNUAL CONVENTION\n\nApril 16-19\, 2026\n                                                 The last day to register for the Convention is March 31\, 2026.\nLate fees apply after March 31st\n  \n  \n\nHotel reservations for the GFWC IL 2026 Convention are now available at:\nTo reserve a room ONLINE….  https://hil.tn/5g3jcq\n\nThe DoubleTree by Hilton\n10 Brickyard Drive\nBloomington\, IL 61701\n(309) 664-6446\nTo receive our SPECIAL GFWC IL CONVENTION RATE\, reservations must be made by Thursday March 26\, 2026!\nRoom rates start at:\n$133.00 for Deluxe Rooms\nCheck-in time is 4:00pm  –  Check-out time is 11:00am
URL:https://gfwcillinois.org/event/gfwc-il-2026-convention/
LOCATION:IL
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SUMMARY:GFWC IL Fall Statewide Conference
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Saturday\, September 26th in Warrenville\, Illinois for the GFWC IL Statewide Conference!\n Registration will open at 8:00am.\nConference will start promptly at 8:30am and will conclude by 4:00pm.\nThis energetic one-day conference is for your club president\, president- elect\, treasurer\, project chairmen and any general members who wish to attend. THIS is the conference where we give you all the tools you need to kickoff a great year for your club! \n\nOur state chairmen will be bringing you innovative and creative ways to engage your club members in many areas of service. We will also have a featured speaker from Reclaim 13\, an organization that helps to establish a healing pathway for survivors of child sexual abuse and exploitation. As this conference is on the International Day of Service\, we will be doing a group activity that will support this organization. \nCoffee and donuts will be available as you arrive and a variety of pizzas\, salad and drinks will be provided for lunch. \n\n\nBoard of Directors:\nPlease register here for Conference and Friday’s Board of Directors dinner meeting. Registration is at 5:00pm with the meeting starting at 5:30pm. Dinner will be $30.00 and will include salad\, pasta\, sausage and peppers\, rolls and dessert. Meeting will conclude by 8pm and evening activities are on your own.\n\n\n\n\n\nAddress of the conference is:\nIBEW Local 701 Union Hall\n28600 Bella Vista Pkwy\nWarrenville\, IL 60555\nTime:  8am – 4pm\n\n\n\n**If you need overnight accommodations\, there are several local hotels nearby. \nResidence Inn by Marriott -$$$ but directly next to the conference. You could walk.\n28500 Bella vista Parkway\,\nWarrenville\, IL\n630-233-8249 \nHyatt Place Chicago/Naperville/ Warrenville – $$ but across the street from the conference.\n27576 Maecliff Drive\nWarrenville\, IL\n630-836-9800 \nHyatt House Chicago/Naperville/Warrenville – $$ but across the street from the conference.\n27554 Maecliff Drive\nWarrenville\, IL\n630-329-8392 \nSonesta Suites – $ just down the street from the conference.\n27 West 300 Warrenville Road\nWarrenville\, IL\n630-836-1650
URL:https://gfwcillinois.org/event/gfwc-il-fall-statewide-conference/
LOCATION:28600 Bella Vista Parkway\, Warrenville\, IL 60555\, 28600 Bella Vista Parkway\, Warrenville\, IL\, 60555\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="GFWC IL":MAILTO:gfwc-illinois@sbcglobal.net
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