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Queen of Martyrs School Plans Spring 'Inspiring A Better Future' Gala

Join Queen of Martyrs Sunday, April 14, at 115 Bourbon Street for the annual spring gala featuring food, drink, music, raffles and more.

Join Queen of Martyrs Sunday, April 14, at 115 Bourbon Street for the annual spring gala featuring food, drink, music, raffles and more.
Join Queen of Martyrs Sunday, April 14, at 115 Bourbon Street for the annual spring gala featuring food, drink, music, raffles and more. (Lorraine Swanson | Patch)

EVERGREEN PARK, IL — Join Queen of Martyrs School for an amazing fun-filled event of food, spirits, live entertainment, a $10,000 grand prize and chances to win great prizes, raffle baskets and more at the Spring Gala Sunday, April 14.

The “Inspiring A Brighter Future” Gala is set for 1 to 5 p.m. at 115 Bourbon Street, 3359 W. 115th St., Merrionette Park. This is an age 18 and over event.

This year, QM will honor Mary Ann Cronin, long time educator, with a Lifetime Wildcat Award for her 41 years of dedication to the Queen of Martyrs school community.

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Additionally, QM is hosting an online raffle for a variety of fabulous prizes including (but not limited to):

• Four (4) 100 level tickets to see the Rolling Stones at Soldier Field on June 27;
• Four (4) GA 4-Day passes to the 2024 Windy City Smokeout Country Music Festival
• Cubs tickets, White Sox tickets and more

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Each of the aforementioned raffles will be limited to just 100 raffle tickets being sold. Visit the raffle website to view and purchase chances. Attendance at the gala is NOT required to win.

The annual spring gala is Queen of Martyrs School’s primary fundraiser and helps the school provide renovations and improvements to grow enrollment and continually improve facilities. Recent renovations include:

  • New Chromebooks for all Grade 3- Grade 8 students
  • New Touchscreen Smart Promethean Boards in each classroom
  • Newly renovated primary classrooms for PreK-1st Grade
  • Newly renovated Junior High Science Lab Newly renovated hallways, breezeways, and Main Entrance

These renovations have positively impacted QM students' learning and sparked an interest in student enrollment. QM has even more great plans for continued, future growth and improvement.

Tickets to the Queen of Martyrs Inspiring A Better Future Gala are $50 and can be purchased online.

RAFFLE LINK: CLICK HERE

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GALA TICKETS: CLICK HERE

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