Community Scene: Wine Women & Shoes

Wine Women Shoes-Floral Arrangement

Guests from Hinsdale

In early March, Wine Women & Shoes took place at the Oak Brook Hills Resort. Hundreds attended to sip, savor and shop for a cause. The high-energy event featured fun and philanthropy combined with wine and bubble tasting, boutique shopping, fashion show, gourmet luncheon and chances to win vacations and experiences.

Proceeds of from the event benefit families facing homelessness served by Bridge Communities. The mission of Bridge Communities is to transition homeless families to self-sufficiency by working with partners to provide mentoring, housing, and supportive services.

Every year, over 100+ families in DuPage County are served by Bridge Communities and support from the Wine Women & Shoes event help ensure families never have to face another moment of homelessness again. ■

MC Kerry Doucet of Elmhurst

Guests from Elmhurst

Guests from Downers Grove

Author

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Karen Dorner, LCPC

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Dr. Michael Byun

Dr. Amer Smajkic MD

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Dr. Paula Malhotra opened her medical and cosmetic dermatology practice, SKN Institute, in 2025.

Finding Balance

Pancake’s goofy charm and sweet personality make her a favorite everywhere she goes in Oak Brook.

PANCAKE

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Taste of Oak Brook

Steve with Keith Richards and The Rolling Stones in 2022.
<br><i>Photo by J. Bouquet</i>

Groove Foundation

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Groove Foundation

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Game Day Survival Kit

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Creative Mental Healthcare

Luke Vatev (left) and his brother Matthew won back-to-back state championships at the IHSA state meet in late February.

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