BBQ & BREWS Fundraiser for Silver Cross Hospital

The Silver Cross Foundation has partnered with Hickory Creek Brewing Company in New Lenox to host BBQ & Brews on Thursday, Sept. 24 from 3 to 8:30 p.m.  The fundraiser will be held at the Brewery, 1005 W. Laraway Rd, Unit 260, New Lenox and benefit Silver Cross Hospital. The community is invited to come out and raise a glass to support our region’s 100 Top Hospital and its frontline healthcare workers.
 
BBQ & Brews participants can choose from dine-in/patio seating or curbside pick-up for a $50 donation.  Seating will take place from 3 to 5:30 p.m. and 6 to 8:30 p.m.  Masks and social distancing will be required along with proper sanitization throughout the event.  Smokin Z BBQ will be serving up a delicious dinner including a pulled pork or chicken sandwiches along with two choices of their signature mac & cheese, smoked BBQ beans or creamy coleslaw.  Those who dine-in can enjoy a flight of Hickory Creek’s 4oz. craft beers or a bottle of 12 oz. Bramble Fruit Mead, which is an alcoholic drink made of fermented honey, fruits, spices, grains and hops.  Individuals who prefer to pick-up their dinner will receive the same Smokin Z meal along with a bottle of Mead or 16 oz can of Hazy IPA or Irish Red Ale.
 
Individual tickets are $50.  Event sponsorships are available for $3,000, Brew Sponsorships for $500 and Raffle Tickets for $20.  Sponsorships include signage, curbside flyer, web and social media recognition as well as event and raffle tickets.
 
Purchase tickets and sponsorships at www.silvercross.org/giving or by contacting the Silver Cross Foundation at (815) 300-7105.  You must be 21 or older to attend and participants can get additional Hickory Creek beer and Mead take home with $1 of every item purchased donated to the Silver Cross Foundation.