15 Reasons Not to Miss the 15th Annual Goombay Bash

Published Thursday, June 25, 2015

If you're looking for a reason to attend the 15th Annual Goombay Bash, we can give you more than one -- here's 15! 

  1. Cancer is personal. Join us in finding a cure.
  2. 1 out of 3 people are affected by cancer.
  3. We have raised nearly $6 million in 15 years, but there is still much work to be done.
  4. Our donations are funding cancer breakthroughs and pioneering research.
  5. We all know someone affected by cancer.
  6. The Goombay Bash is one of the largest and most anticipated cancer research fundraising events of the year!
  7. You can mix and mingle with celebrity guests for a good cause, including our host, LaRoyce Hawkins, from NBC's Chicago P.D.
  8. There will be 200+ unique silent auction packages and raffle prizes.
  9. You could win $10,000! Only 1,000 raffle tickets will be sold for $50 each!
  10. You could win the trip of a lifetime for the price of a $100 raffle ticket!
  11. Or win a cellars' worth of premium wine!
  12. You can indulge in a gourmet buffet.
  13. You'll be treated to a fireworks display on Navy Pier.
  14. It's an excuse to slip on your flip-flops and party at a Caribbean-themed event.
  15. The Goombay Smash is a delicious drink and you HAVE to try it!

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