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We are pleased to announce that the 2007 event raised approximately $18,000 for charities!

2008 Charities

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (Web Site)
2007 Donation: $11,000
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is a voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research, education and patient services. The Society's mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. Since its founding in 1949, the Society has invested more than $360 million for research specifically targeting blood cancers.

Batavia MainStreet (Web Site)
2 E. Wilson St.
Batavia, IL 60510
(630) 761-3528
2007 Donation: $2,000
The Batavia MainStreet program is a not-for-profit, community-based organization devoted to enhancing downtown Batavia's identity as the heart of the community through dedicated volunteer efforts.

People's Resource Center (Web Site)
201 Naperville Rd.
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 682-5402
New for 2008
The People's Resource Center (PRC) is quite literally a lifeline in DuPage County to those who pass through its doors. It serves as the first embrace for the refugee, or for those who find themselves in a difficult life situation, meeting family needs on a very low income. The PRC services help bring them closer to the mainstream, overcoming the many barriers encountered in their daily struggles. In so doing, the PRC strengthens the whole community by genuinely trying to make our neighbors' lives better and more meaningful.

Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry
100 Flinn St.
Batavia, IL 60510
(630) 879-3784
2007 Donation: $1,000
The Batavia Food Pantry is a volunteer-run organization that distributes food to needy families in Batavia and Batavia Township. Food and Monies are donated from a number of sources including schools, scouting organizations, churches, service clubs, and businesses.