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50 Men Who Cook. March 23rd.

50 Men Cook. You attend and eat the culinary creations of all 50 Men. Proceeds prevent suicide. www.50menwhocook.com


Please join us! Our 5th annual 50 Men Who Cook Event is a fun filled, delicious, fundraising event in which cooks & chefs serve up wonderful culinary creations for you to sample. All proceeds go to help support the mission of Suicide Prevention Services.      

The 50 Men Who Cook fundraiser will be 6 to 9 p.m. March 23 at:  

Lincoln Inn Banquets: 1345 South Batavia Avenue (Route 31), Batavia, IL 60510

We have all 50 Cooks for this fantastic event. Be sure to arrive hungry.       

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Enjoy bite-sized portions of a salad/appetizer, side dish, entrée or dessert treat in a beautiful banquet hall. The event features live music and a cash bar.

Here are just a few of the Cooks/Chefs you will see at this event: Kurt Becker: member of the 1985 champion Chicago Bears team, Yorkville Mayor Gary Golinski, former Plano Mayor Bill Roberts, Tony Scott of the Kendall County Record, former Yorkville Alderman Arden Joe Plocher, Hillshire Brand Executive Chef: Chris Kline, Laborers #149 Business Representative: Corey Johnson, Dennis Larson of That's Barbeque, Owner of Jacobsen's Lawn Service, Rick Jacobsen, Pastor Jodeen Immer, Chef Regina Lopez, and Kendall County Board members Amy Cesich & Dan Koukol.

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My friends Aaron Jeglum, Reuben Hood, The Rolfe Family, David Cope, Brooke Mol, Brandy Smith, Hailey Turner, Josh Turner, and Kevin Sambrookes are also joining us and cooking. I am so pleased!

Tickets are $50 in advance at www.50menwhocook.com or $60 at the door. 

Aside from amazing food, we have equally amazing raffle prizes for this event:   

An all inclusive trip for two to Cabo San Lucas, along with a Zip Line Adventure. Additionally Verizon is sending us another amazing raffle prize to be announced soon!  

Proceeds from Suicide Prevention Services of America events and fundraisers remain local and support SPS programs and services to prevent suicide. 

Would you like to be a sponsored donor? We have amazing opportunities for you. Simply email: info@spsamerica.org     

We are HERE FOR LIFE! See you March 23, 2013!   

Suicide Prevention Services

www.spsamerica.org 630-482-9699 Office 800-273-8255 27/7/365 Helpline

Donate to SPS: www.donatetosps.org

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