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SSC’s June 2013 event at RM Champagne Salon to Benefit The Autism Society of Illinois

Stimulus Social Club’s June event is scheduled for Wednesday, June 5, at RM Champagne Salon. The charity this month is The Autism Society of Illinois whose mission is to generate awareness and provide education, training, support, and guidance as a compassionate and caring authority.

Location: RM Champagne Salon, 116 N Green St.
Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Time: 5:30 – 9 PM
Charity: The Autism Society of Illinois
Donation: $10 cash at the door gets you a free drink and appetizers

Executive Hosts: Katy Wilson, Nadia Wetzel, Marissa Rudman, Kim Lichtenstein, Monica Canellis, Megan Richards Martin, and Betsy Striltschuk

Guest Hosts: Libby Wojda, David Geslak, Carrie Beeks, Autumn Sutton

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SSC’s May event at Chuck’s Manufacturing to Benefit The One Fund

Thank you to everyone who came out to to May’s SSC at Chuck’s Manufacturing- we raised $2475 for the One Fund Boston! With your support, this money will be used to help the people most affected by the tragic events that occurred in Boston on April 15, 2013.

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Location: Chuck’s Manufacturing, 224 N. Michigan Avenue
Date: Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Time: 5:30 – 9 PM
Charity: One Fund Boston
Donation: $10 cash at the door gets you a free drink and appetizers (6-7pm)

Executive Hosts: Betsy Striltschuk, Katy Wilson, Nadia Wetzel, Kim Lichtenstein, Monica Canellis, Megan Richards Martin, and Marissa Rudman

Guest Hosts: Colleen Hart, Alice Marder, Brett Reed, and Jamon Deaver

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SSC’s 4 Year April Anniversary Event at Nellcote Benefiting the Julian D King Gift Foundation

Thank you to everyone who continues to support us and came out to celebrate our four year anniversary at our April event at Nellcote. We raised $4,680 for The Julian D King Gift Foundation (founded by Jennifer Hudson and her sister, Julia) whose mission is to provide stability, support and positive experiences for children of all backgrounds to help enable them to grow to be productive, confident and happy adults.

Location: Nellcote
Date: Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Time: 5:30 – 9 PM
Charity: Julian D King Gift Foundation
Donation: $20 cash at the door gets you 2 free drinks and appetizers

Executive Hosts: Katy Wilson, Nadia Wetzel, Marissa Rudman, Kim Lichtenstein, Monica Canellis, Megan Richards Martin, and Betsy Striltschuk

Auxiliary Board Hosts: Allison Mack, Arsiak Vartenian, Christine Perkins, Claire Perkins, Katie Jackson-Meara, Katie Walsh, Kirsten Opsahl, Ryan Cotter, Shayla Rosen, Aaron Shirley, Haley Spector and Sam Jenkins

Guest Hosts: Eric Ferguson – Eric and Kathy Show 101.9, Lou Canellis – Sports Anchor/FOX 32 News, Ryan Chiviarini – Host of “Windy City Live”, Jeff Joniak – Chicago Bears Play-by-Play Announcer, Pete Mc Murray – Host of “24/7 Chicago”, Catie Keogh – Host & Executive Producer of “24/7 Chicago”, Jane Monzures – Host of WGN’s “Living Healthy Chicago” & i101 Radio, Anna Davlantes – Anchor/FOX 32 “Good Day Chicago”, The Lovehammers, Ed Swiderski, DJ Megan Taylor, Jessica Zweig – Co-Founder, CheekyChicago, Lisa Frame – Blogger, #SOYEAHDUH, Alice Marder and Nadeem Syed

(*$20 entry fee breakdown: $10 directly to the charity and $10 to SSC executive board)

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SSC’s March 6th event at Prasino Benefiting Amnesty International Chicago

Thank you to everyone who came out to Stimulus Social Club’s March event on Wednesday, March 6 at Prasino. With your continued support, we raised $2250 for Amnesty International Chicago whose mission is to work towards a world in which every person – regardless of race, religion, gender, or ethnicity – enjoys all of the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights standards.

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Location: Prasino, 1846 W Division
Date: Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Time: 5:30 – 9 PM
Charity: Amnesty International Chicago
Donation: $10 cash at the door gets you a free drink and appetizers

Executive Hosts: Betsy Striltschuk, Katy Wilson, Nadia Wetzel, Marissa Rudman, Kim Lichtenstein, Monica Canellis, and Megan Richards Martin

Guest Hosts: Monika Collins, Sarah Mulder, Julie McSweeney, Cameron Croft

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SSC’s February 6th Event at John Barleycorn River North to Benefit Court Appointed Special Advocates of Cook County

Thank you to everyone who came out to Stimulus Social Club’s February event on Wednesday, February 6, at John Barleycorn River North. With your support, we raised $3,803 for Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Cook County whose mission is to protect abused and neglected children by providing them a voice in court, a safe and permanent home, and an opportunity to grow, learn and thrive. John Barleycorn river north

Location: John Barleycorn River North, 149 W. Kinzie St
Date: Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Time: 5:30 – 9 PM
CharityCASA of Cook County 
Donation: $10 cash at the door gets you 1 free drink and appetizers

Executive Hosts: Katy Wilson, Nadia Wetzel, Marissa Rudman, Kim Lichtenstein, Monica Canellis, Megan Richards Martin, and Betsy Striltschuk

Guest Hosts: Alicia Defauw-Christians, Anna Youkhana, Sandra Berkia, and Vic Fabris

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SSC’s January 9th Event at Bar Umbriago Benefiting Atia’s Project Ladybug Fund

Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate the new year and give back with SSC at our January event on Wednesday, January 9th at Bar Umbriago. We raised $4320 for Atia’s Project Ladybug Fund whose mission is to improve the quality of life for children of cancer and their families during treatment. bar umbriago

Location: Bar Umbriago, 6 W Hubbard St.
Date: Wednesday, January 9, 2013
Time: 5:30 – 9 PM
Charity: Project Ladybug
Donation: $10 cash at the door gets you a free drink and appetizers

Executive Hosts: Megan Richards Martin, Betsy Striltschuk, Katy Wilson, Nadia Wetzel, Marissa Rudman, Kim Lichtenstein, and Monica Canellis.

Guest Hosts: Laura Lutarewych, Rachel De Marte, Sara Scarlata, Adam Thomas, Ali Branch, Lauren Zeien, Ali Stone, Shari Duffy, Patrick Meyn, Kym Bielecki, Whitney Reynolds and Carrie Gowans.

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SSC’s December 5th event at City Winery Benefiting Streetwise

Thank you to everyone who came out for Stimulus Social Club’s December event on Wednesday, December 5, at City Winery. With your support, we raised $4,305 for Streetwise whose mission is to assist Chicago area men and women who are facing homelessness achieve personal stability by providing a combination of supportive social services and immediate access to gainful employment.

Location: City Winery, 1200 W Randolph Street

Date: Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Time: 5:30 – 9 PM

Charity: Streetwise

Donation: $10 cash at the door gets you a free drink and appetizers

Executive Hosts: Monica Canellis, Megan Richards Martin, Betsy Striltschuk, Katy Wilson, Nadia Wetzel, Marissa Rudman, and Kim Lichtenstein

Guest Hosts: Veronica Resa, Olivia Pantoja, Carly Leviton, Kayla Klobe, Kristen Otterson, Edward Swiderski, Charity Gonzalez, Christine Perkins, Paul Adreani, Jimmy Song, and Megan Hirschey

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