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A Spring Celebration Will Benefit A Safe PlaceFriends of A Safe Place, the fund raising auxiliary board of A Safe Place/ Lake County Crisis Center, is now accepting reservations for their annual “A Spring Celebration of Women” benefit luncheon to be held Thursday, April 28, at Exmoor Country Club in Highland Park, IL. Exciting raffles and silent auction opportunities will be available as well as informal modeling from new spring cashmere collections from Tse of Lake Forest . The event benefits the comprehensive shelter, counseling and advocacy programs A Safe Place provides for battered women and their children. A special feature of this year’s luncheon is a keynote address presented by Teri Jendusa-Nicolai., a young Wisconsin mother who survived a brutal beating and kidnapping in 2004, and who has become nationally known as an ardent advocate for battered women. The general public as well as luncheon attendees are invited to come early and shop for Mother’s Day and other gift items in a unique World Market venue, from10 a.m. until 3 p.m., featuring: Maralyn Ballif – Custom Antique Pillows & Runners Barclay Square – Antique Prints, Mats & Frames Emily Lacey – Exquisite clothing, gifts & linens Gerann, Inc. – Doll Clothing & Accessories Jan Lee Antiques – Antique Asian Pieces Lasting Impression – Home Accessories & Gifts The Perfect Touch – Purses, Scarves, Jewely & Accessories TSG- Handmade Beaded Jewelry Pat McGuire – Fine Stationery Paul Munro Design – Hand Painted Glassware & Select Items There is no admission charge to shop the World Market. Make your reservations soon as luncheon seating is limited and does sell out: Preferred Seating for tables of ten, $800; Luncheon + 3 Raffle Tickets, $100; Luncheon only, $75. Raffle tickets are $10. each, 3 for $25. and 8 for $50. Register by calling the Development Office at 847.249.5147 – and charge your tickets using MasterCard or Visa, or you may mail your check to Friends of A Safe Place, P.O. Box 885, Waukegan, IL 60079. Make checks payable to Friends of A Safe Place. Reservations are due by April 22, 2005.
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