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EMH Foundation's 11th Annual Autumn Affair September 12

Event will feature a live auction emceed by Chicago radio personality Eric Ferguson.

The Elmhurst Memorial Hospital (EMH) Foundation’s 11th Annual Autumn Affair will be held Saturday, September 12 at the Four Seasons Hotel Chicago, 120 E. Delaware Place in Chicago.

The event will begin at 6 p.m. with cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and silent auction, followed at 7 p.m. by dinner, a live auction emceed by Chicago radio personality Eric Ferguson, special entertainment by The CoverGirls Violin Show and music by The Matt Reed Band.

A variety of sponsorship opportunities are available, tables of ten or individual tickets can be purchased and businesses can donate items for the silent and live auctions. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.emhfoundation.org/autumnaffair.

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In addition, individuals have the opportunity to purchase a chance to win a Rolex timepiece for $100 (www.emhfoundation.org/autumnaffair). The drawing for the timepiece will be held at the Autumn Affair (the winner does not need to be present).

Proceeds from the 2015 Autumn Affair will support Elmhurst Hospital’s mission of delivering the highest level of care to communities in the western suburbs.

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Sponsors of the 2015 event include Jel Sert, Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Medical Staff, Walgreens, SEI Global Institutional Group and Elmhurst Radiologists, SC.

Founded in 1980, the EMH Foundation offers many giving opportunities and annual special events designed to support the hospital’s programs and facilities, including the Autumn Affair, Hope Lives Here Luncheon, Chef Fest, Reindeer Route Housewalk and Love Lights program. For more information, visit www.EMHFoundation.org or call (331) 221-0388.

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