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Chicago Events Calendar / Things-To-Do
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June 2008, Sunday
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Bump, Set, Spike for St. Jude!
Location:
North Avenue Beach, North Avenue and Lake Shore Drive
Kick off summer with a sweat at the St. Jude Auxiliary Board’s Bump, Set, Spike beach volleyball fundraising tournament. This fun and active summer event will take place at North Avenue Beach. Teams will consist of two guys and two girls with all skill levels welcome to participate. All players will receive a free t-shirt, as well as the chance to win great door prizes. With all proceeds benefitting St. Jude Children’s Hospital, this event is a great way to let loose on the beach with a fun crowd while contributing to an excellent cause.
More at http://friendsofstjude.org/chicago/
25th Annual Chicago Blues Festival
Location:
Grant Park
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Mark your calendars as the summer of 2008 will be one filled of music not to be missed. The City of Chicago announces a landmark celebration for the 25th Annual Chicago Blues Festival, June 5-8, 2008. Sweet Home Chicago has never been better, as the Chicago Blues Festival takes over Grant Park June 5-8, 2008. The largest free admission Blues festival in the world, the four-day festival offers the best in national, international and local Blues entertainment on six stages with more than 70 performances, preceded by a month of Blues activities (Blues Season) throughout Chicago. In commemoration of the 25th Annual event, the festival not only will feature a quarter of a century of the blues festival highlights but also celebrate the centennials of Louis Jordan, Tommy McLennan, and Blind John Davis. The Chicago Blues Festival is presented by the Mayor’s Office of Special Events with generous sponsors to be announced. For more information, call 312/744-3315.
See details at http://www.chicagobluesfestival.us
Walk in the Park
Location:
Lincoln Park
Join Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly for our Second Annual Walk in the Park - a day to walk, picnic and visit with old and new friends. Join in the fun and fundraising on Sunday, June 8, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. in Lincoln Park just north of the intersection of Stockton and LaSalle Drive. You can walk as an individual, or as a member of a team.
More at http://www.littlebrotherschicago.org/
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