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MONDAY MARCH 11
CHICAGO COUNCIL ON GLOBAL AFFAIRS 2013 LEADERSHIP AWARDS
WHAT: Each year, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs holds a Global Leadership Awards Dinner to honor distinguished individuals for their outstanding achievements in the realms of international relations, global thought leadership, and philanthropy. Awards honor an international leader, a national leader, and a Chicago leader in world affairs.
WHERE: Four Seasons Hotel Chicago 120 East Delaware Place
TIME: 5:30PM
COST: $500 CLICK HERE FOR TICKET INFO
WHY: MAJOR power players will be in attendance to help celebrate 2013 Global Leadership Award Honorees: John A. Canning, Jr., (Chairman, Madison Dearborn Partners), The Honorable Thomas R. Pickering, former Ambassador and Under Secretary of State, and Vice Chair, Hills & Co., Leymah R. Gbowee (2011 Nobel Peace Laureate, and President, Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa).
TUESDAY MARCH 12
1871 Female Entrepreneurs & Jamie Rhee of the City of Chicago
WHAT: Jamie Rhee, Chief Procurement Office for City of Chicago will be speaking to our female entrepreneurs about the various resources the city has to offer
WHERE: 1871 at Merchandise Mart 222 Merchandise Mart Plaza 12th FL
TIME:11am-12pm
COST:FREE CLICK TO RESERVE YOUR TICKET
WHY: What resources does the Mayor’s office have for Female Entrepreneurs?
WES GORDON AT NEAPOLITAN
WHAT: Designer Wes Gordon is back in Chicago at Neapolitan the Exclusive boutique retailer in Chicagoland for his line
WHERE: Neapolitan Boutique 715 Elm Street, Winnetka, IL 60093
TIME: PLEASE CALL STORE 847.441.7784
COST:
WHY: Wes Gordon clients include the likes of the first lady, Lauren Santo Domingo and some of the well heeled Chicago and ‘burbs residents.
MICHIGAN AVENUE MAGAZINE EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW OF BREWSTONE BEER COMPANY
WHAT:Join Michigan Avenue magazine for an exclusive preview of Brewstone Beer Company
WHERE: Brewstone Beer Company
COST: INVITATION ONLY WITH RSVP
WHY: Get a sneak peek of the soon to open brewery.
CHICAGO ILLINI CLUB DINNER
WHAT: You are invited to join fellow alumni at the 17th annual Chicago Illini of the Year reception and dinner.
TIME: 5:30 p.m. reception, 6:30 p.m. dinner
WHERE: University Club of Chicago 76 E. Monroe St Chicago
COST: $125/person CLICK HERE FOR TICKET DETAILS
WHY: Distinguished honorees are: Ryan Baker ’91, Celene Peurye-Hissong ’74 LAS, MSW ’76, Jesse H. Ruiz ’88 LAS
WEDNESDAY MARCH 13
WHAT:Dukes of Melrose Viewing Party at Japonais
WHERE: Japonais 600 W. Chicago Avenue
TIME: 6-9pm
COST: Complimentary with RSVP CLICK HERE TO RSVP
WHY: reception, hosted by Christos Garkinos, Dukes of Melrose star and co-owner of Decades, Inc.
WHAT:Feenixpawl and Topher Jones at Studio Paris
TIME: 10PM
WHERE: Studio Paris
COST:
FRIDAY MARCH 15
CHICAGO HISTORY MUSEUM 2013 COSTUME BALL
WHAT: The Costume Council of the Chicago History Museum presents an exclusive evening celebrating the opening of the Museum’s most ambitious costume exhibition to date—Inspiring Beauty: 50 Years of Ebony Fashion Fair. This gala event will give guests an exclusive first look at the exhibition and will also feature fabulous garments that will be on display for one night only.
TIME: 6:00 p.m. Cocktails and Exhibition Preview 8:00 p.m. Dinner and Dancing
WHERE: Chicago History Museum
COST:$1,000 CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS
WHY: This is one of our MUST attend events of the year and for good reason. A varied collection from the vault of Eunice Johnson, DJ Kiss and DJ MOS, some of the city’s most recognized philanthropists. If you can afford it, be there.
MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR LA TRIVIATA MARCH 21 PRESENTED BY LYRIC OPERA CHICAGO’S YOUNG PROFESSIONALS
CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS
MARCH 16 & 17 Decades Pop-UP returns to Chicago at Space519 – this time also with Men’s!
