Celebrate With Us!

Please join us as we celebrate and honor the epic journeys of HOW Women and Children at our annual gala dinner and auction.

HOW Very Epic
Saturday, May 2nd, 2009
6:00 - 10:30
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum

Presented by


Sponsorship Opportunities are now available! Click here to learn how your company can support HOW’s mission and benefit from HOW’s innovative year-long sponsorship packages or contact Anika Coates at acoates@how-inc.org.

Join the celebration by hosting a table! Civic Committee Membership includes a table for ten, champagne for you and your guests, and a surprise gift following event.  Click here to learn more or email me to host a table today!

HOW is now accepting donations to its silent and live auction. A great way to showcase your business and give back to the community, click here to donate!

The Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum is located on Museum Campus at 1300 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago.  Click here for driving and transportation directions.

For more information about this and other upcoming events, please contact Kim Christensen, Donor Relations Manager at 773-465-5770 x253 or kchristensen@how-inc.org.

Honorary Chair, Larry Rogers, Jr
Associate, PRS Law, Cook County Board of Review

Host , Stephanie Elam
CNN business news correspondent

Event Chair, Robert McGhee
Vice President of Community Development, U.S. Bank

Auctioneer, Joe Demarte
Kip Toner Benefit Auctions


Highlights
Live Music and Signature Drink

Caterer, Food for Thought

Silent and Live Auctions items include an Autobahn Driving experience, Wrigleville Rooftop Tickets, and an African Photo Safari

2009 Partners in Change and Women Helping Women Awards


Check out our 2008 25th Anniversary Event, HOW Very Stellar!

MB Financial CDC President Tommy FitzGibbon, HOW Board President John Moore, HOW CEO Britt Shawver and Host Zoraida Sambolin, NBC5 News at last year’s HOW Very Stellar.