This weekend, the SM&SF Club Park (7625 Kishwaukee Road) is hosting a Steak Fry and Kick-In for Cancer event to raise money for local area hospitals and hospice centers, including the SwedishAmerican Regional Cancer Center. This family-friendly event, supported by the SwedishAmerican Foundation, will take place over two days, Saturday, July 15 and Sunday, July 16. Event details are listed below:
Saturday, July 15 – Steak Fry
- Steak Fry and Luminaries at the Park: 5 – 8 PM
- Prime Time Band: 6 – 10 PM
Sunday, July 16 – Kick-In for Cancer
- Lunch (hamburgers, cheese burgers, brats and hot dogs): 12 – 4 PM
- DJ Music Inc.: 11 AM – 2 PM
- Pablo & the Rhythmix Band: 2 – 5 PM
- Fun & Games (police dogs, helicopter and more): 11 AM – 5 PM
- Raffles & Prizes drawn at 5 PM
SM&SF Club is located three miles south of UPS on Kishwaukee Road. For more information, please call the SM&SF Club at (815) 399-9471.
About SwedishAmerican
A division of UW Health, SwedishAmerican is dedicated to providing excellence in healthcare and compassionate care to the community. The organization serves residents of 12 counties in northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin through a dedicated and caring staff, a major acute care hospital and a free-standing outpatient cancer center in Rockford, a medical center in Belvidere, a network of 30 primary care and multi-specialty clinics and the region’s largest home healthcare agency. Additionally, SwedishAmerican has achieved Magnet® recognition as a reflection of its nursing professionalism, teamwork and superiority in patient care.
About the SwedishAmerican Foundation
Established in 1981, the SwedishAmerican Foundation raises and distributes funds to advance SwedishAmerican and its mission to care for our community. This includes SwedishAmerican Hospital, its clinics and the neighborhood surrounding the hospital. The Foundation also supports local community healthcare organizations that further the mission of SwedishAmerican. An appointed board of directors oversees the assets and activities of this nonprofit, tax-exempt Illinois corporation