The newly-formed Kiwanis of Sugar Grove Township is pleased to announce the first event and fundraiser to be held Saturday, Aug. 7. The Kiwanis Kornfest will be held on the outdoor grounds and volleyball area at Calamity Jane’s at 9S593 IL-47 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.. A $10 suggested donation per adult will benefit projects for children in the surrounding community, and please bring your own chair to the event as table seating will be limited.
Activities for children will be available from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. with a bouncy castle, storytimes, games, prizes, “The Man with the Yellow Hat” from the Curious George series appearing, and touch-a-firetruck. A 50/50 cash raffle will be available. Live music will be happening from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. and feature Chicks with Picks; music featuring a mix of covers and guitar favorites. Food will be available all day on the outdoor smoker with brats, hamburgers, fresh corn, and cold beer and sodas.
The event is sponsored by a host of local contributors including Farmer’s Insurance, Hines Trucking, First Secure Community Bank, Acquino Party Rentals, Sugar Grove Public Library, with many in kind donations from Calamity Jane’s. Donations and sponsorship are welcomed.
The group welcomes interest, and cordially invites people to the next meeting or to review information at the new Facebook page, Kiwanis Club of Sugar Grove. General information may be viewed at Kiwanias.org.
— Kiwanis of Sugar Grove Township