The 2009 Children's Ball, Magical Moments
The Medical Research Institute Council (MRIC) of Children's Memorial Hospital invites you to attend the annual Children’s Ball, Magical Moments, on Saturday, December 12th. All funds raised through this event will support the MRIC's commitment to raising critical funds for pediatric medical research at the Children's Memorial Research Center.
Event details
Saturday, December 12
6:30 p.m. — Cocktails
8:30 p.m. — Dinner and Dancing
Location
Hilton Chicago
International Ballroom
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
Valet Services & Parking
Parking at the Hilton Chicago is available at the North Entrance on Balboa Street, off Michigan Avenue. Discounted self-park and valet will be available at this entrance. Guests arriving by taxi may use the main entrance on 720 South Michigan Avenue.
Special Room Rates
Hilton Chicago is pleased to offer discounted room rates for guests of the 2009 Children’s Ball. To make reservations, please call 1.877.865.5320 and mention the Children’s Ball. There are a limited number of rooms available, so please reserve by November 22, 2009.
Tickets
By phone: To purchase ticket(s), please contact Renee Anderson at 773.975.8760.
By mail: Print out response card and mail as directed.
You may mail donations to:
Renee Anderson
MRIC - Children's Memorial Foundation
Dept. 4593
Carol Stream, Illinois 60122-4593
Corporate Sponsors
We are pleased to announce Harris Private Bank as a 2009 Children’s Philanthropic Partner.
Additional corporate sponsors of the 2009 Children’s Ball include:
AON Corporation
Bank of America/Merrill Lynch
BMO Capital Markets
Cabrera Capital Markets, Inc.
The CitiGroup Private Bank
DLA Piper LLP US
Drinker Biddle
Element 79
Foley & Lardner
Goldman Sachs and Company
Greenberg Traurig LLP
Hines
Houlihan Lokey
JP Morgan Chase
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
KPMG LLP
Mayer Brown LLP
Monticello Associates
Nuveen Investments
OptionsXpress, Inc.
The PrivateBank
Sidley Austin LLP
Solomon Cordwell Buenz
Spark Communications
Wells Fargo Insurance Services USA, Inc.
Additional information
Reservations are requested by November 20, 2009. Reservations will be held at the door. The amount of goods and services provided for tax purposes is $125 per person.
Thank you for your generous support of the 2009 Children’s Ball, Magical Moments. For additional questions, please contact Renee Anderson at 773.975.8760 or RNAnderson@childrensmemorial.org.