The Whirl, hosted by the Women’s Board and the Board of Trustees of the Chicago Zoological Society, is attended by over 700 corporate and civic leaders and is a highlight of the spring social calendar. This is the Zoo’s largest annual fundraiser. Proceeds help the Chicago Zoological Society to continue its excellence in education programs, conservation and animal care.

Date: Saturday, April 21, 2012

Time: 6:30 PM Reception; 8:00 PM Dinner

Location: Brookfield Zoo, 3300 Golf Road, Brookfield, IL

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Event Levels

$50,000 Top Lion - Premier seating; Special recognition in printed materials; Opportunity for behind-the-scenes tour and lunch with CZS President and CEO, Stuart Strahl.

$25,000 Golden Tiger - Premier seating; Special recognition in printed materials; Opportunity for behind-the-scenes tour.

$12,000 Silver Leopard - Priority seating; Special recognition in printed materials.

$6,000 Bronze Bison - Prime seating; Special recognition in printed materials.

$600 Individual Reservation(s) - One individual ticket.


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