Coronavirus: Northbrook Businesses Supported Through Raffle

NORTHHBROOK, IL — Individuals offering their online support of Northbrook businesses will have the opportunity to participate in a weekly raffle through an initiative called Northbrook Community Cares. A raffle will be held every Friday as long as quarantines and non-essential business closures are in place. Every five visits and supporting posts to a local business will receive one entry into the raffle.

Entries can include a posted photo of an entrant at a curbside pick-up, an item received in the mail or a dated receipt with the amount removed; a 5-star review of a business; a public referral on a public page and a review or recommendation on Twitter, Instagram or LinkedIn. However, all entries need to tag a participating business or the Facebook group "Live Love Northbrook."

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Weekly prizes include $25 gift cards to Sunset Foods and Lou Malnati's and bottles of wine. Full lists of participating businesses and weekly prizes are available on the Live Love Northbrook Facebook group's page.

Businesses wishing to participate or donate items for the raffle or anyone with questions can contact Caroline Gau with Baird and Warner at Caroline.Gau@bairdwarner.com or Lise Schleicher at BasketWorks at info@79gifts.com.

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