We encourage everyone to come and see the art opening and enjoy more fantastic artwork. For more information please see the post below and also times and dates for the show are posted on the sale and event page of this blog.
Don’t forget to click on the pictures to enlarge them. We hope to see you at the Art Opening. Glen & Ross
Nancy McDaniel and Leila Green invite you to see original contemporary paintings from Kenya, Zimbabwe and South Africa. The opening reception will be Friday, June 1 from 5:30 PM until 9 PM. at the August House Studio in Roscoe Village, Chicago. The show will be open from June 1 through the 30th, 2012. For specific gallery hours please click on the toolbar above on our sale and event page. I encourage everyone to come to this art opening and see some fascinating artwork. The work that is presented is varied and not always what you would expect. You can also find some interesting restaurants and boutiques in the neighborhood.
Get to know those property owners and developers who are getting it right. The 20th Annual Good Neighbor Awards will be Thursday, May 24 at the Hilton Chicago, 720 S. Michigan Ave. from 5:30 PM until 8 PM. Individual tickets are $79 or with the purchase of three or more tickets $75 each. Sponsorships are also available. Please contact Mary Beth by calling 312-214-5530 or by e-mail at mdurkin@chicagorealtor.com with any questions you may have or to order your tickets. Special sponsorships can be created to meet your specific needs. This is a great opportunity to network and rub shoulders with Chicagoans who are making our city a better place to work and live. And also see what your good neighbors are doing and how they are improving their properties in all parts of Chicago and surrounding communities. We are proud to have a professional affiliation with the Chicago Association of Realtors and the Woman’s Counsel of Realtors.
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Many of the Trade Only showrooms in the Chicago Merchandise Mart are being required to move to different floors. This sale and the reduced prices are not available to the general public. By contacting us at 773-761-6950 you can take advantage of this amazing opportunity to take 40 to 80% off Handmade Carpets, Upholstered Furniture, Antiques and Accessories in stock through May 31, 2012. This is only one showroom, for more information please see our sale and event page. All shipping, creating, sales tax and any other fee related to a sale, is the responsibility of the purchaser.
New Reductions! Now enjoy unprecedented savings on a huge selection of the finest lighting! Chandeliers – Ceiling Fixtures – Wall Sconces – and more. See our sale and event page on our blog for more information. 50 – 70% Off. Call now because this offer can be withdrawn by our supplier at any time. In stock items only.
Please see our Sale & Event page for more information about the first auction on Worth Avenue in Palm Beach for over 100 years.
