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Contact
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Bonnie Krasny
Events Manager
847-733-3234
bkrasny@cradle.org
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The Cradle Ball
Saturday, September 25, 2010
6:00 p.m. -11:00 p.m.
Sofitel Chicago Water Tower,
Chicago, IL
Ticket: $300 per person
Attire: Black-tie |
The 16th annual gala, co-chaired by Cradle Board members Erin Dickes and John Luce, features dining, dancing, live and silent auctions, a raffle, and more, while supporting the life-changing programs and services of The Cradle. Another highlight of the evening is celebrity emcee Kathy Hart, Cradle mom and co-host of the top rated Eric and Kathy Show on WTMX 101.9FM.
The venue of the evening, The Sofitel Chicago Water Tower, features celebrity chef, Martial Noguier, of Cafe des Architectes. Executive Chef Noguier is a James Beard Foundation semifinalist in the Best Chef category for 2009 and is featured on the cover of Chicago Magazine November 2009 Best Restaurants - 30 under $30 issue. Also, joining him is new executive Pastry Chef, Suzanne Imaz. Both hail from the Chicago restaurant, one sixtyblue.
Don't miss out at a chance to win a FABULOUS  pendant or earrings. Purchase raffle tickets here.
The Silver Cradle Award will also be presented at the 2010 Cradle Ball. This award honors Chicago area companies that provide exceptional adoption benefits for their employees.
A great time was had by all! View 2009 photos
Cradle Ball Committee 2010
Erin Dickes and John Luce, Cradle Ball Co-Chairs
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Susan Bainbridge
Maria Bayer
Charles Boesel
Richard Boynton
Libby Brombach
Toni DiDonato
Amy Geer
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Pam Gray
Carolyn Hughes
Corinne McClintic
Janet McDonald
Michael Walsh
Griswold Ware
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Sponsors
Thank you to our generous 2010 sponsors
Champion Sponsor
$10,000 Level
CME Group
Hewitt Associates LLC
Northern Trust
Advocate Sponsor
$5,000 Level
Baxter International Inc.
Elkay
First Nonprofit Insurance Company
Hadley Capital
Table Sponsor
$3,000 Level
Karen and Chris Dekker & Cara Gaziano and Stuart McDermott
Geneva Investment Management of Chicago, LLC
Doug and John Luce
Northridge Group
Lawrence Rubly
Nursery Angel
$1,500 Level
Barilla America, Inc.
Friend
$1,000 Level
Resurrection Health Care
Winnetka Auxiliary of The Cradle
A Special Thank You to Tiffany & Co. for donating The Cradle Ball Raffle Prizes
The Silver Cradle Award was created by The Cradle to recognize Chicago-area companies that provide adoption benefits to their employees. The awards are presented at The Cradle Ball.
Click here for the complete 2010 list of recipients
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