The Cosmopolitan Club of Aurora, “The Club That Fights Diabetes” will hold its monthly membership meeting Thursday, July 28, at Oak Street Restaurant, 945 Oak Street, in North Aurora, with social/dinner at 5:30 p.m., and meeting to follow at 6:30 p.m.. The Club normally meets on the third Thursday of the month, however, several officers and members that Thursday will attend Cosmopolitan International’s yearly convention, in Sioux City, Iowa.
• Tuesday, Aug. 2, the Club members will put up the Cosmo Tent at the 5th Ward’s, National Night Out from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., at Washington Park, 231 S. Constitution Drive, Aurora. The Club will provide games for children, along with information on diabetes.
• First Fridays, Aug. 5, from 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., members will volunteer at the Stolp Avenue Block Party in downtown Aurora, in addition to having a table to distribute information on the diabetes.
• The 4th Annual “Race to Fight Diabetes” awareness night will be held Saturday, Aug. 6, at Sycamore Speedway, Route 64, Maple Park. Tickets are $15. each and include 3-50/50 raffle tickets. Advance purchase of tickets: Call 630-205-9065, or send E-mail to cosmoaurorail@gmail.com.
• The Cosmos raise funds for diabetes research, American Diabetes Association Summer camps for diabetic children, diabetes education and wellness and assist diabetics in obtaining diabetic alert dogs (DADs).
— Cosmopolitan Club of Aurora