NSSRA Foundation
Upcoming Events: Celebrating NSSRA's 50th Anniversary!
Shining Stars Awards &
Recognition Banquet
Summer Bash SWING Golf Outing
(A facility of Glenview Park District) Scramble event featuring 18 holes of golf,
contests, awards, prizes and more.
Wednesday, August 12, 2020
Park Center, Glenview
Friday, April 24, 2020
Hilton, Northbrook
Join us to recognize our participants, staff,
friends and partners!
Our way to say thank you! Join us for
food, music and fun!
September 2020
Location TBD
For more on NSSRA's 50th anniversary celebrations, see page 4.
Board of Directors
Ed Bettenhausen, President, Northbrook
Dan Peterson, Treasurer, Glenview
Sue Hartemayer, Secretary, Winnetka
Franklin Baumann, Glencoe
Glenn Binstein, Glenview
Colin Blackshaw, Glenview
Alex Karasik, Lake Forest
Greg Kavanaugh, Glencoe
Rick LaChapelle, Wilmette
Robynn Medansky, Highland Park
Barry Slotnick, Glencoe
Ray Weber, Kenilworth
Johnathan Kiwala, NSSRA Board Liaison
Executive Director, Kenilworth Park District
Craig Culp, Assistant Secretary
Executive Director, NSSRA
Upcoming Board Meetings
Monday, December 9
at 5:00 pm
All meetings are held at NSSRA’s office at 3105 MacArthur Blvd, Northbrook. Meetings begin at
7:00 pm unless otherwise noted. All dates are subject to change.
The NSSRA Foundation Board of Directors invites you to join us in our efforts to support NSSRA programs and services.
To volunteer your time, make a donation, attend or sponsor one of our events, contact Foundation Manager Laurie DeSimone at
(847) 509-9400 x6821 or [email protected]. Visit our website at www.nssrafoundation.org.
About NSSRA Foundation
NSSRA Foundation's mission is to support the mission of Northern Suburban
Special Recreation Association by raising and granting supplemental funding.
Established in 1997, NSSRA Foundation supports NSSRA by:
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Providing 209 scholarships in 2018
Raising over $1.8 million for NSSRA programs and services in the last 22 years
Hosting the SWING Golf Outing each September
Raising additional funds through its annual Holiday Appeal
Purchasing accessible vehicles for NSSRA that provided more than 15,000 rides for
participants in 2018. In 2018 we also welcomed a new bus to the fleet, Oscar!
• Sponsoring NSSRA special events, allowing participants and their families to attend
the Shining Stars Awards & Recognition Banquet and Summer Bash for free or at a
reduced rate
NSSRA Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Donations to NSSRA Foundation are
tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.
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Winter 2020 Program Guide • Celebrating 50 Years!