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Still Time To Buy Tickets For 'Harvesting Hope' This Saturday
Christmas Without Cancer's popular fundraiser returns Nov. 6 at 115 Bourbon Street, featuring exciting raffles and live music

EVERGREEN PARK, IL — Watch all the big college games on big-screen TVs while enjoying food and drinks at the hugely popular Harvesting Hope fundraiser while supporting Christmas Without Cancer Saturday, Nov. 6. The fundraiser runs from 2 to 6 p.m. at 115 Bourbon Street., 3359 W. 115th St., Merrionette Park.
The fundraiser features the Liam Durkin Band, food, drinks and the chance to win amazing prizes, including a Peloton Bike Family Collection. A variety of raffles, including Price is Right themed-games such as Plinko and Punch-A-Bunch, a specialty liquor wagon, wine pull, and basket raffles will be showcased. Lucky winners will receive items such as gift certificates, an iPad, Airpods, an overnight stay in Lake Geneva, an air fryer, sports memorabilia, Yeti products, lottery scratch-off tickets, and more.
A variety of raffles, including Price is Right themed-games such as Plinko and Punch-A-Bunch, a specialty liquor wagon, wine pull, and basket raffles will be showcased. Lucky winners will receive items such as gift certificates, an iPad, Airpods, an overnight stay in Lake Geneva, an air fryer, sports memorabilia, Yeti products, lottery scratch-off tickets, and more.
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For over 18 years, Christmas Without Cancer has aided thousands of people across the Chicagoland area by providing holiday gifts, as well as basic necessities to local families that are stricken with cancer. Founded in 2003 by oncology nurse Gerri Neylon, the organization adopts multiple families throughout the year and supplies them with gift cards for groceries, medications, gas, and other “need” items, as well as help with mortgage payments, rent, tuition, daycare, and travel related expenses for treatment.
Open to ages 21 and above, admission to Harvesting Hope is $50 per person, with tickets available for purchase at the door or in advance online at MyEvent.
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