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EAT.DRINK.GIVE.
Supporting Legal Prep Charter Academy
May 18, 2023 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm
at Marshall's Landing in the Merchandise Mart
EAT.DRINK.GIVE. is Legal Prep's signature fundraising event. During the event, supporters and guests have the opportunity to support Legal Prep and its mission of providing a free, legal-themed, college prep education to high school students on Chicago's West Side, while re-connecting with friends and colleagues, and enjoying the cuisine offered by Marshall's Landing. This year's honoree is the Honorable Ann C. Williams, whose dedication to increasing the diversity of professionals in the legal field provided the inspiration for Legal Prep.
2023 HONOREE
The Honorable Ann Claire Williams
The core values of Legal Prep Charter Academy are exemplified by this year's Honoree - Judge Ann Claire Williams (Retired). From her passion for teaching, through her drive to create opportunities for others, to her steadfastness in the face of challenge, Judge Williams has been the inspiration for Legal Prep since before its inception, and she remains a pillar of support for the school and its students today.
Additional Details
In addition to honoring Judge Williams, the event includes a "field to fork" chef demo at 6:30 pm in the Monogram Center, a live auction and raffle (see items below), food and drink stations, an update on Legal Prep activities, and recognition of Legal Prep's Volunteer of the Year.
The Evening Schedule
5:30 pm - VIP Reception hosted by Jones Day (by invitation)
6:00 pm - Doors Open
6:30 pm - "Field to Fork" Chef Demo in the Monogram Center, sponsored by Whitt-Sturtevant
7:05 pm - Program Begins
7:45 pm - Raffle Closes
7:50 pm - Check-Out Begins
9:00 pm - Event Concludes
LIVE AUCTION and RAFFLE ITEMS
CHICAGO BULLS ULTIMATE EXPERIENCE
Four 2nd Row Floor Seats to Home Bulls Game in the 2023-2024 Season. VIP parking pass, and beer, wine, and limited spirits menu included. *Game to be selected by winning bidder and donating party. Certain games such as weekend and Premium games may not be available. Donated by Paul Falvey and Nationwide Credit & Collection, Inc.
OLYMPIA FIELDS GOLF FOR Three
Enjoy a round of golf for three at Olympia Fields Country Club, a prestigious golf and country club located outside of Chicago, IL. Your day includes golf, carts, and caddy, followed by lunch at the clubhouse. *Date to be mutually set with host/sponsor Board Member Ethan Crooks and the winner. Must play on a Tuesday - Friday.
CHI-TOWN EXPERIENCE
Spend the afternoon at Wrigley Field, dine at Smoque BBQ and other favorite spots. Then grab the kids and head to Illinois' Best Indoor Waterpark - Great Wolf Lodge in Gurnee, IL for a weekend of water fun in a suite that holds up to five guests. Donated by Great Wolf Lodge, Chris Acuna, Smoque BBQ, and Supporting Board Members Heather Fine, Oscar Romeo and Ewa Wieslaw.
Bourbon Experience
This collection of old favorites and limited edition bourbons will be a wonderful addition to any personal collection. Collection donated by Coors Whiskey Co. and members of the Legal Prep Supporting Boards.
2024 FALL REUNION MADE EASY
Enjoy this beautiful 1 acre estate with two lake house cottages and dramatic sunset views of Lake Michigan. Perfect for a large family or group weekend, located between Saugatuck and South Haven, with easy access to the lake and all that makes SW Michigan special. Sleeps up to 16 in 7 updated bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, two fireplaces and a fire pit. Available after September 10, 2024; also in May 2024 (exc. Memorial Day, and first 2 weeks of June). Donated by the Zenner family.
GE PROFILE: SEMI-AUTOMATIC ESPRESSO MAKER WITH FROTHER
This luxury espresso maker is a favorite of among coffee afficionados who enjoy variety in their espresso experience. This GE Profile produces the perfect cup of Espresso, Americano or Hot Water, while also allowing you to customize your own My Brew. Your coffee - your way, every day of the week.
GE PROFILE: AUTOMATIC ESPRESSO MAKER WITH FROTHER
Looking for the convenience and quality of a professionally brewed espresso drink in the convenience of your own home? With one push of a button and in less than 90 seconds, this beautiful, slim line espresso maker will grind your own fresh beans and dispense a perfect cup of espresso to enjoy on its own or with steamed milk from the frother.
SPIRITS TO RAISE YOUR SPIRITS
Enjoy this specially crafted basket of spirits from Beam Suntory Distillery.
Quick Details
When?
Thursday, May 18, 2023
6:00 PM CDT - 9:00 PM CDT
Where?
Marshall's Landing in the historic Merchandise Mart
222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza
Chicago, IL 60654
Thank You To Our 2023 Sponsors!
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