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2008 Events

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May - Philadelphia Cares Community Service Project
May - Big Ten Happy Hour
June, July, and August - Around Philly Happy Hours
June, July, and August - Golf Tournament
September 27th - Illini at Penn State Football Tailgate and Game
October 11th - 2008 Illinois Homecoming

Scholarship Fund

Contribute to the Greater Philadelphia Illini Club Scholarship Fund.

You can make a tax deductible donation to the scholarship fund by mailing a check (payable to the UI Foundation) to: Greater Philadelphia Illini Club, c/o UI Foundation Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 42197, Philadelphia, PA 19101

Thank you!

Greater Philly Illini Club Shirts

Get your Greater Philly Illini Club Shirts here! Click on the link below for more information.

Greater Philly Illini Club Shirts

Game Watches!

We are scheduling basketball game watches! Stay tuned for more info. If anyone would like to help assist in setting these up, please let Liz Madeja know! You can call her at 215.893.1905, if interested!

Illini Basketball Game Schedule

ILLINI 4000 for Cancer is passing through Philly!

Illini 4000 for Cancer, a student-led 501c(3) non-profit organization headquartered at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, will passing through Philadelphia en route to Seattle as part of their 4,000 mile bicycle ride to raise funds and awareness for cancer research. The team will be passing through Philly on May 24, 2008. We are planning an event with details to be announced soon, so save the date! If you can assist in any way to help plan this event, please email me (Liz Madeja) at: social@greaterphillyillini.org and let me know!

More information on Illini 4000 can be found at www.Illini 4000.org

Community Service Project - Philadelphia Cares

When: May 2008

Come and spend a few hours with the club and help out in Fairmount Park. Date and time to be confirmed in February.

Big Ten Happy Hour - May

Date and Time: To Be Determined

Around Philly Happy Hours

Dates: June, July, and August

One Happy Hour per month at various locations in and around Philadelphia. Dates to be finalized in April.

Thursday, June 19, 6 PM Location: Doylestown
Hosted by Kit Beyer

Thursday, July 10, 6 PM Location: Teca 38 E Gay St, West Chester, PA 19380
Hosted by Susan Kellerman

Thursday, July 24, 6 PM Location: Triumph Brewing Company, 117 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
Hosted by Liz Madeja

Thursday, August 14, 6 PM Location: Kitchen Bar, 1482 Old York Rd, Jenkintown, PA
Hosted by Robin Ahern

Thursday, August 28, 6 PM Location: King of Prussia
Hosted by Chiny Obia

Philly Illini Golf Tournament

Dates: June, 2008

Date & Time TBD.

1st Philly Illini Golf Scramble and Networking event is being scheduled for a Saturday in June. Details will be announced shortly.

Illini at Penn State Football Tailgate and Game

When: Saturday, September 27th

Game Time: To Be Announced

Pre-game potluck tailgate and football game. Depending on the time of the game, hotel options may become available. Ticket Reservations will be taken in July/August.

2008 Illinois Homecoming

When: October 11, 2008