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Weiss Ace Hardware Hosts Annual Hot Dog Day Supporting of Lurie Children’s


On Saturday, June 16, 2018, Weiss Ace Hardware in Glenview, Illinois will host its annual Hot Dog Day fundraising in support of Lurie Children’s and Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. Last year’s event was attended by over 1,000 people and raised more than $10,000 for the local Chicago hospital. This year’s guest of honor is Brandon Carp and the schedule of events is as follows:

Wanda’s Donut Balls & Coffee from Glenview Grind 8:00-11:00

Food & beverages 10:00-3:00
. Hot Dogs from Goode & Fresh Pizza Bakery, $2 each
. Hamburgers from Hackney’s & Valley Lodge, $3 each
. Beverages, $1 each

Raffle tickets ($1 each, 6 for $5)
. Prizes include a Traeger Tailgater 20 grill, Cubs & White Sox tickets, gift baskets, gift cards, & more

Face Painting by “If An Elephant Can Paint”

Celebrity Dunk Tank 10:00-3:00
. 10:00 – Jim Patterson, Glenview Village President
. 10:30 – Fr. Isaac Lara, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church
. 11:00 – Karen Patterson, Glenview Chamber President
. 11:30 – Betsy Baer, Glenview Chamber Executive Director
. 12:00 – Demetrius Ivory, WGN Meteorologist
. 12:30 – Chris Pullam, Editor, The Glenview Lantern
. 1:00 – Sarah Schoeneberg, Wagner Farm Program Director
. 1:30 – Michael McCarty, Park District Executive Director
. 2:00 – Brian Baschnagel, Former Chicago Bears Receiver

Great Music
. Glenview Concert Band Brass Ensemble at 10:30 a.m.
. Wayne Messmer, Chicago’s Original Voice of the National Anthem at 11:30 a.m.
. Jack Sundstrum Collective at noon
. The Glenbrook Combo at 1:30 p.m.

Join Weiss Ace Hardware and it’s local community in supporting Lurie Children’s at 1560 Waukegan Road, Glenview, Illinois!