BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Mary E. Smith Foundation - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Mary E. Smith Foundation
X-ORIGINAL-URL:http://maryesmithfoundation.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Mary E. Smith Foundation
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:UTC
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0000
TZOFFSETTO:+0000
TZNAME:UTC
DTSTART:20250101T000000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260426T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260426T180000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211200
CREATED:20200428T132425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T050353Z
UID:1194-1777215600-1777226400@maryesmithfoundation.org
SUMMARY:FashionBar THE SHOWS:  Evening Wear Collection & The Shoe Show by MESF (Shoesational Scholarship Event)
DESCRIPTION:Meet The Shoesational Shoe Show host Ms Karen Evans! \nShoe Auction Donor Channel 7 Chicago News Anchor Cheryl Burton (Interview Here) \nShoe Auction Sponsor Marc Nolan Shoes in Chicago’s West Loop visit online here! \nFood Sponsor LaVida Catering Visit them online here! \n           \n \n  \n \nClick Here for Sponsorship/Vendors/Donor Link \nClick Here for VIP Tickets Benefitting Our Charity \n\nFashionBar THE SHOWS:  Evening Wear Collection & The Shoe Show by MESF\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis event is part of FashionBar The Shows: April 2026 – The Shoe Show & Evening Wear Collections presented by Mary E Smith Foundation in partnership with FashionBar LLC.\nSunday\, April 26th\, 2026 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM \nConclude FashionBar The Shows: April 2026 with an elegant finale celebrating sophistication\, craftsmanship\, and purpose. The Shoe Show & Evening Wear Collection Presentation showcases exquisite designs that define glamour and refinement\, featuring statement pieces from Chicago’s leading and emerging fashion houses. \nEvent Itinerary \n\nDoors Open: 3:00 PM\nRed Carpet & Media Interviews: 3:30 PM\nCocktail Reception: 3:00 PM\nRunway Opens: 3:15 PM\nIntroduction & Promotional Video Premiere\nAnnouncement of Mary E. Smith Foundation Award Recipient\nShoe Show Introduction – Spotlight on the Mary E. Smith Foundation\nOpening Showcase: Various Brands – The Shoe Show\nAcknowledgment of Shoe Show Auction Winner\nFinal Red Carpet Moments – Featuring the Mary E. Smith Foundation & Team\nEvent Concludes: 6:00 PM\n\nThis event marks the finale of FashionBar The Shows: April 20 – 26\, 2026\, with The Marketplace offering a Chicago fashion experience featuring designer apparel and custom pieces. \nHair & Makeup Partnership\nHair and makeup for all models are provided by Paul Mitchell Chicago\, crafting the polished looks that define FashionBar’s signature runway aesthetic. \nContact Us\nEmail: fashionweek@fashionbarchicago.com\nWebsite: www.fashionbartheshows.com\nPhone: 312-542-4210\nFashionBar LLC – Water Tower Place (Level 3)\n835 North Michigan Avenue\, Chicago\, IL 60611 \nLove the Fashion\, Raise the Bar! The Shoesational Shoe Show presented by Mary E. Smith Foundation\, Inc. \nEmail:  information@maryesmithfoundation.org Phone: 708-342-0800 \n\n\n\n  \n 
URL:http://maryesmithfoundation.org/event/shoesational-scholarship-event/
LOCATION:FashionBar Water Tower Mall Level 3\, IL\, 60611
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Scholarship/Awards
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://maryesmithfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/UPDATED-MESF-The-Shoe-Show-Evening-Wear-Collections-April-26th-2026-1-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Mary E Smith Foundation & FashionBar":MAILTO:information@maryesmithfoundation.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260627T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260627T120000
DTSTAMP:20260414T211200
CREATED:20200428T135330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T020714Z
UID:1206-1782547200-1782561600@maryesmithfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Run the Ridge -LAKE FRONT- 5K - Brain Tumor Awareness Event
DESCRIPTION:CLICK FLYER TO REGISTER as an individual walker/runner or a team participant \n \n  \nWE NEED YOU!!!! To SPONSOR or DONATE as a BUSINESS/ORGANIZATION or VOLUNTEER  \nCLICK HERE for the link Sponsors/Vendors/Donors/Volunteers \nSATURDAY\, JUNE 27\, 2026 @ 8:00am -11am                             \nOutdoor walk/run rain or shine along the RIDGE of the LAKE FRONT @ BURNHAM PARK 39TH OAKWOOD to support Brain Tumor/Cancer Patients\, Scholarships & Research\n(Enter off 39th & Dusable Lake Shore Drive for Parking Lot) \nEVENT TENTATIVE AGENDA: \n6:30 am – 7:30 am         Vendor Set up\n7:30 am – 8:00am          Vendor Booths & Registration opens\n8:15 am                           Presentations\n8:30 am                           Walk Start\n10:30 am                         Entertainment\n10:45 am                         Honor/Memory Ceremony \n*Event typically concludes ~11:30am/12pm\nVendors open throughout the event \n$40 For Chipped Timed Run/Walk\, T-shirt & Finisher Medals\nPlacement Medals & Team Prizes \nPrice Increase April 1st $45\, June 1st $50\, ONSITE REGISTRATION $55   \nT-shirt sizes guaranteed until June 1\, 2026 \nAdditional Event Features:\nHealth & Business Vendors\nFamily Friendly Music & Entertainment\nBalloon Release \nRegister early to qualify for Special Raffle Prizes*\n*1st Tier Prize Qualifier if registered by April 1st  Then 2nd Tier Prize Qualifier if Registered by  May 31st \n5K TEAM PRIZES – Our teams successfully raise thousands of dollars towards financial assistance\, research & grants annually. Visit www.maryesmithfoundation.org to view & donate directly to one of our 2025 Gray Matters Fundraising Teams \nTOP FUNDRAISING TEAM AWARD Announced @ the event\nLARGEST MEMBER TEAM AWARD Announced @ the event        \nA portion of proceeds will benefit both National Brain Tumor Society & MESF Scholars \nIf you want more information on starting a FUNDRAISING TEAM\, please Email us at information@maryesmithfoundation.org  \nWE NEED YOU to participate! Run or walk a 5K to support the fight against brain tumors! YOUR GRAY MATTERS so ACT TODAY! 
URL:http://maryesmithfoundation.org/event/run-the-ridge-5k/
LOCATION:Burnham park\, 39th Oakwood Ave. Dusable Lake Shore Drive\, chicago\, 60615\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brain Tumor Research,Community Events,Scholarship/Awards
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://maryesmithfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/1X8A9016-X3.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Tiffany Woodson":MAILTO:info@example.com
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR