Thank you for making
HOW Very Stellar
a Success!

Thanks to our partners for making our 25th Anniversary Celebration on May 10, 2008 a tremendous success, we could not have done it with out you!  Together we raised nearly $170,000 benefiting the women and children of HOW.

Presenting Sponsor:

Honorary Chair, Mary Dillon
Executive VP, Chief Global Marketing Officer,
McDonalds Corporation

Event Chair, Sylvie Legere

Benefit Sponsors
DDB Chicago
FedEx Corporation
Kirkland & Ellis LLP Foundation
Leo Burnett/ARC Worldwide

Corporate Partners
The John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family Foundation
Creata Promotions
The Marketing Store
MB Financial Bank
Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
US Bank

Underwriters
McDermott Will & Emery
Richard Melman

Friends of HOW
Devon Bank

Civic Committee Members
Doris and Harvey Adelstein
Don Alan and Cecily Crowther
Curt and Jennifer Conklin
Victoria and Peter Donati
Tom Dutton and Liz Michaels & Greenberg Traurig LLC
James and Marsha Fox
Tracy Healy and Gregory Beard
Stephanie Hickman
G. Marie Leaner
John Moore
Alexandra and Matthew Moran
Rachel Perrier and GATX Corporation
Laura Ricketts and Heidi Grathouse
Todd Ricketts and Sylvie Legere
Tom and Dr. Cece Ricketts
Larry Shawver and Lynn Keen
Lorna Grothe Shawver
Donna Welch
Tracey Wik

Partners in Change Awardees
MB Financial Bank

Women Helping Women Award
Ebony Cotton

Host
Zoraida Sambolin, NBC5 News

Entertainment
Chicago Jazz Orchestra

Auctioneer
Maron Hindman


Vendors and Donors
Sue Huntley Brodarick
DP Carlson
Chicago Beverage Systems, LLC
Mike Kelly Photography
Debbie Maddux
North Shore Community Bank
Schaefer’s
Viking Printing

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