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DOWNERS GROVE JUNIOR WOMAN’S CLUB TO HOST 2nd ANNUAL "LOCAL CELEBRITY" CHARITY GOLF OUTING

The Downers Grove Junior Woman’s Club is gearing up to host their 2nd Annual “Local Celebrity” Charity Golf Outing at the historic Downers Grove Golf Club.

New this year, philanthropy recipients from two Downers Grove charitable organizations will be among the “local celebrity” golfers. Janelle Robinson, Executive Director from Walk in Ministry of Hope, and Barbra Wyzgala, Fiscal Director from Family Shelter Service will join the effort.

Funds raised at the event benefit various Downers Grove and Dupage County community organizations which support victims of domestic violence, families affected by homelessness, community seniors, at-risk youth, military service veterans, and local student scholarships.

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“The Downers Grove Junior Woman’s Club is pleased to have the support of the Downers Grove community” said President Cathy Mead. “This event is one of our biggest fundraising efforts for the year.”  

Residents are invited to attend. The event will be held on Saturday, May 12, as a shotgun scramble at 3 p.m. at the Downers Grove Golf Club located at 2420 Haddow Avenue. The event cost is $75 per person for golf and dinner, and $25 per person for dinner only, which will be catered by Gatto’s Restaurant. The event includes entertainment, a silent auction, and awards. Registration deadline is April 30 and materials can be found online at www.dgjwc.org

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