Rotary hosts Taste of Buffalo Grove

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Updated: March 3, 2012 8:15AM

You don’t have to cook Thursday, Feb. 16 thanks to the Rotary Club of Buffalo Grove. Grab the family and go to the Taste of Buffalo Grove at Buffalo Grove High School 5-8 p.m. Admission is only $2, all restaurant food is $2, and drinks are only $1.

Participating local establishments include Buffalo Restaurant, Fuji Thai, Grande Jakes, Grillworks, India House, Las Palmas, Oishii Thai, Prairie House, Winberies, and more. Rotary appreciates the contribution these businesses are offering to help Rotary in their mission.

Rotary will collect non-perishable food items you bring to help stock up the Wheeling Food Pantry, which was recently opened with the coordination of the Wheeling Rotary Club.

Buffalo Grove Rotary supports many local charities and community initiatives, including hunger relief, safety programs, Special Olympics, park improvements, school programs, and student exchanges.

Rotary International sponsors the largest youth exchange program in the world and promotes world peace and understanding on a person-to-person basis. A Rotary exchange student from Thailand attends Stevenson High School and a Danish student attends Buffalo Grove High School.

For information, go to www.BGRotary.org.