The organization helps them cope with their pain, fear and isolation by providing entertainment, education and family activities. On Saturday, June 4, the foundation will host a gala to raise funds. Joan Steltmann, executive director for the foundation, joined us in our ABC7 studio to talk about the event. Special guest at the gala will be actress Minnie Driver, who is also scheduled to appear on ABC7's ABC7 Windy City Live program on Friday, June 3, at 9 a.m.
Starlight Children's Foundation Midwest 25th Anniversary Gala
www.starlight-midwest.org
Saturday, June 4
The Standard Club
320 S. Plymouth Court
Chicago
6:30 p.m.: Cocktails, Hors D'Oeuvres, Silent Auction
8 p.m.: Dinner, Live Auction, Music and Dancing
Special Guest:
Academy Award nominated actress Minnie Driver
Tickets start at $300.
