Wednesday, October 25 – 6pm to 9pm
Chicago Cultural Center
Tickets:
$120 in advance ~ $150 after 9/25/17 ~ $175 at the door
Remember to buy raffle tickets for a chance to win a trip for two to New York City and tickets to see The Late Show with Stephen Colbert!
October 8, 2015 from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Animal expert and WGN radio star Steve Dale is Honorary Chairman of this celebrity chefs event this year! Joining Steve as emcee will be Pete McMurray of NBC-5’s “24/7” and 97.1 FM “The Drive.” And of course they will be surrounded by Chicago’s best chefs cooking up a storm for you—all to help Chicago’s neediest animals.
08 de octubre 2015 de 6:00-21:00
Experto en animales y la estrella de radio WGN Steve Dale Presidente de Honor de este evento famosos chefs de este año! Junto a Steve como maestro de ceremonias será Pete McMurray de NBC 5 de ” 24/7 ” y 97.1 FM ” The Drive “. Y por supuesto que estarán rodeados de los mejores chefs de Chicago para cocinar un banquete para ti, todo esto para ayudar a los animales necesitados de Chicago.
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2 dozen chefs representing Chicago’s finest restaurants will be featured at Big Night this year—including Michelin star-rated Acadia. Come out for delicious dining from your favorites and discover a host of new participants too!
FREE MICROCHIP EVENT POSTPONED!
The launch event for the campaign educating the public about the importance of microchipping pets has been postponed because of dog flu.
Friends and guests put our dog walking clothes aside once again for our annual Big Night celebrity chefs event on Thursday evening, October 16. Nearly 300 of us gathered under the gorgeous Tiffany Dome at the Chicago Cultural Center to indulge ourselves in the creative cookery of Jackie Shen and more than a dozen of her chef friends. Who was there? Take a look…
Channel 7 sports anchor Jim Rose and his wife Lakesha have acted as Masters of Ceremony for 3 years now, bringing excitement to the live auction.
James and Sharon Pierce are getting their tandem bike tuned up and ready to ride across Iowa again. This is the third year 
they will be joining the thousands of cyclists participating in RAGBRAI (Register’s Annual Great Bike Ride Across Iowa)—and the third year they will be encouraging people to sponsor them with a donation to Friends in memory of their late cocker spaniel, Max.
Last year, their 471-mile cross-country adventure brought in nearly $5,000 to help Chicago’s neediest animals. We can’t thank them enough for the passion and drive they bring to our organization. Hundreds of adoptable animals from Chicago Animal Care and Control are getting out of the city shelter and into the foster homes they need, thanks to “Miles for Max.” James and Sharon, you have our heartfelt thanks.
To make a contribution to Miles for Max please visit our fundraising page HERE.
We are so excited for the Bow Wow Luau event happening at Trader Todds Thursday May 29th!! They have so generously offered for all proceeds to benefit Friends of Chicago Animal Care and Control!
The event organizer is Virginia C. who is the proud foster mom of a wonderful little rescue dog name Bratwurst. She has been instrumental in helping him and other rescue dogs in the Chicago area.
Tickets are $25 dollars in advance or $30 at the door. With the purchase of a ticket you recieve food at the Luau Buffet and 3 drink tickets! There will be both door and raffle prizes and of course karaoke! Raffle prizes include
*A Starlin Castor autographed baseball from the Cubs
*Two salon packages
*A portable grill
*Jui Jitsu lessons
*A wine and cheese reception at Room 13
Pick up tickets HERE
Click on the image to the right for more details and visit our Facebook event !!
Please come down and have some fun for a great cause!
19 Animals found their forever families that at the recent Meet Your Match event at Chicago Animal Care and Control! Hundreds more loving dogs and kitties at the shelter are waiting for their own lucky breaks. Visit the shelter at 28th and S. Western Avenue between Noon and 7 pm any day of the week to find your special love.