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Oak Lawn Raiders Host Winter Picnic Sunday At Homestead Barr
Libations, barbecue, music and raffles featured at Oak Lawn Raiders SAC annual winter picnic at Homestead Barr Sunday, Feb. 16.
OAK LAWN, IL — If you’re a tough, hearty Midwesterner, then come out to the Oak Lawn Raiders SAC’s winter picnic this Sunday, Feb. 16. “It’s A Raiderful Life” gets going from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Homestead Barr, 9306 S. Central Ave., Oak Lawn (93rd Street and Central Avenue).
The winter picnic will be held in a heated tent on the grounds of the bar and features food, drink, music, raffles, a DJ and a lot of fun.
“The worse the weather, the better the fun,” said Mike Neu, the winter picnic chairman
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A $30 donation gets you in the door, or $20 for guests under 21. Proceeds will be distributed to South Side charities.
The Raiders will also be selling tickets for its Queen of Hearts Raffle, that has been rolling over the past 20 weeks. Tickets will be sold up until 2:30 p.m. The drawing will take place at 3 p.m. live on Oak Lawn Raiders SAC Facebook. The jackpot stands at $10,260 and growing.
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Famous for carrying a 50-by-100-foot American flag in Oak Lawn’s Independence Day Parade, the Oak Lawn Raiders SAC has been helping local individuals and families facing financial difficulties, and other civic projects for over 50 years.
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