Dorothy Allison, Winner of the National Book Award for Bastard Out of Carolina, will be a special guest at Women & Children First’s 30th-anniversary Gala at The Breakers, 5333 N. Sheridan. Photo by Andrew Davis. Alison Bechdel, author of Fun Home, one of The New York Times’ 10 Best Books of 2006 will also guest.
October 3, 2009
Cocktails & Appetizers: 5:30 PM to 7 PM
Buffet Dinner & Dance: 7 PM to 10 PM
The Breakers at EdgewaterBeach
5333 N. Sheridan Rd.
Chicago, IL60660
After party at Big Chicks, 5024 N. Sheridan Rd.
Buffet Dinner & Dance $60 (cash bar)
Cocktails, Buffet Dinner & Dance $100
Cocktails includes special wine-tasting with Master Sommelier Alpana Singh
Limited-income ticket $30 (Buffet Dinner & Dance)
Visit www.womenandchildrenfirst.com for more information. To order tickets, call 733.769.9299 or send a check payable to The Crossroads Fund to Women & Children First, 5233 N Clark, Chicago, IL60640. If possible, RSVP by September 30, 2009.