A Queen of Hearts Winner!

This go-around lasted for 29 weeks and resulted in a jackpot of more than $23k when the Queen of Hearts at last revealed herself August 2 under door 24. Our lucky winner received 50% of the pot, and the Queen will return soon. Thank you, thank you to everyone who has supported the effort in […]

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A Sunday Afternoon at the Ballpark

We had such a great time at the Windy City Thunderbolts game last summer, we decided to do it again! This year, we thought we would try a day game, so we are all signed up for Sunday, July 23, 1:05 p.m. against the Washington Wild Things. Sundays at Ozinga Field are packed with family […]

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Now That Spring is Here, Our Thoughts Turn to Golf

Energized by 2022’s successful golf outing, we are excited to jump into the 19th Annual George Schell Classic and have already begun securing donations! On board so far are Big Guy BBQ, Chipotle, The Field Museum of Chicago, Kohl Children’s Museum, Lou Malnati’s, and Let’s Roam, whose unique scavenger hunt experiences were a big hit […]

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Mark Your Calendar for Our 1st Ever Bunco Night

Friday night, April 21, we will open the doors of the Dolton Center to all local ladies who want to enjoy an evening of Bunco, shopping, and dinner–’80s style! Admission is $25 in advance and $30 at the door, and all guests who embrace the 1980s theme will receive a free raffle ticket. Visit the […]

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A #GivingTuesday Matching Donor Has Come Forward

It’s almost that time of year again–after Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday comes #GivingTuesday. We are so fortunate to have a generous anonymous donor who has offered to match our first $5,000 raised on November 29, dollar for dollar. This means if we bring in $5,000 in donations that day, we […]

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The Queen Has Appeared!

Congratulations to our Queen of Hearts winner, James Garcia, who was present at the November 2 drawing and so will receive 60% of the $15,457 jackpot! The raffle went for 8 weeks before the Queen was found behind card #33. We want to thank each and every one of you who supported us over those […]

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Patrick Reynolds Tribute Video Debuts on YouTube 10/28

Pop some popcorn and gather ’round the streaming device of your choice to see the YouTube launch of our tribute to longtime SCPF board member, Patrick J. Reynolds, Friday night at 7:00 p.m. At our Annual Recognition Dinner Dance earlier this month, Reynolds received our 2022 Distinguished Service Award for his 50 years on the […]

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Queen of Hearts to Relaunch September 14

Today is the big day! Our second weekly Queen of Hearts raffle begins at J J Kelleys (2455 Bernice Road, Lansing), with tickets available daily and drawings every Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. We are beginning with a $10,000 jackpot this time, of which 60% will go to the winner if he or she is present […]

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See the White Sox in Style

A very generous donor has gifted us his 20-person suite behind home plate for the September 20 White Sox game against the Cleveland Guardians. We are raffling off this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that also includes FIVE parking passes since, you know, 20 people don’t comfortably fit in one car. Tickets are only $20, check out the […]

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The 18th George Schell Classic is Just Around the Corner

Summer is flying by, and it’s nearly time for the George Schell Classic golf outing that has benefitted South Chicago Parents & Friends for the past 18 years! Please visit the George Schell page to see a complete list of sponsors and donors. We can’t brag enough about the wonderful friends, businesses, and community members […]

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