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Spring Marche Shopping & Ladies Night Out: April 28th at Lake Forest Club!

The Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Learning Disabilities Association (LDA) will hold its Spring Marché shopping boutique on April 28th at LF Club

The Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Learning Disabilities Association (LDA) is gearing up for its beloved biennial fundraiser, Spring Marché, coming up on Thursday, April 28th from 10:00 am until 10:00 pm at The Lake Forest Club.

Spring Marché is a shopping boutique of approximately 2 dozen vendors featuring everything from vintage jewelry to eco-safe beauty products, home decor and the perfect gifts for Father's Day, Mother's Day and graduation.

The LDA supports schools in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff with educational tools for teachers to help students of all ages who struggle with learning disabilities. Through their annual Make A Difference grant program, the LDA has given over $325,000 to schools in District 65, 67, 115 as well as Lake Forest Country Day School and the School of Saint Mary. Grant items have included standing desks, kinetic seating, reading/writing supports, sensory tools and social thinking programs. Founded in 1988, the LDA is a parent-driven non-profit organization dedicated to providing not only grant funds but also support, networking and guest speaker events for families and educators in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff.

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Spring Marché will feature daytime shopping from 10:00 am until 3:00 pm. Daytime admission is $10, which includes a raffle ticket, and a bistro lunch will be available for purchase. Ladies Night Out shopping starts at 7:00 pm with cocktails, delicious hors d'oeuvres, surprise giveaways and a silent auction. Tickets for Ladies Night Out are $55 per person and include a signature cocktail, hors d'oeuvres and a raffle ticket. Tickets are available at www.lflblda.com or at the door on the day of the event. Plenty of free parking will be available on site.

Please contact event chair Pamela Hense at pamhense@icloud.com with any questions or to donate a silent auction or raffle item.

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