On August 9th, we kicked off our 32nd year on the golf course for a great cause. The weather was perfect, the Special Olympians were present and we had an incredible group of golfers ready to play. We raised over $50K this year and couldn’t have done it without your support! We’re always so grateful… Read more »
Events
2024 Curve Ball Recap
On Saturday, March, 2nd over 400 guests gathered at the Hyatt to raise money for the Cundiff family and our partner charities, Advocate Children’s Heart Institute and Special Olympics Chicago. In typical Curve Ball fashion, the champagne was present at the press of a button, the martinis were flowing down the ice cold luge and… Read more »
31st Annual Golf Outing
Where else can you witness a dunk tank, play life-size beer pong and watch a helicopter drop 500 golf balls from the sky? It’s just another year at the OFTK golf outing! On August 11th, more than 170 golfers were out having a great time for a great cause at Old Oak Country Club. We… Read more »
2023 Curve Ball Recap
Where else can you ring a bell and champagne appears, chuck rubber ducks and rock out to a one of a kind band? That’s just anther Saturday night with One for the Kids. On March 4th, over 400 guests gathered at the Hyatt to raise money for the Ryan family and our partner charities. It was a… Read more »
30th Annual Golf Outing
On August 12th, the sun was shining, the bloody marys were flowing and a helicopter with 500 golf balls was hovering over guests ready to get the day started. The anticipation for this milestone as an organization was one we didn’t take lightly and wanted to create some extra curve balls throughout the course. We… Read more »
2022 Curve Ball Recap
The Curve Ball is BACK. Where else can you watch live horse races, chuck rubber ducks and groove with Elvis? That’s just anther Saturday night with One for the Kids. On March 5th, over 350 guests gathered at the Hyatt to raise money for the Zwier family and our partner charities. Guests were greeted with a glass… Read more »
29th Annual Golf Outing
On August 13th, the sun was shining, the bloody mary’s were flowing and OFTK supporters were ready to kick off our 29th annual golf outing. Since we were unable to host our Curve Ball earlier this year, we were more excited than ever to have a great time for a great cause for our partner… Read more »
28th Annual Golf Outing
On August 14th, the sun was shining, the (personal) coolers were being filled with beer and ‘one for the kids’ masks were spotted near and far. The 28th annual outing was in full swing! Co-chairman, Bob Lanigan began the morning by introducing our partner charities, Advocate Children’s Heart Institute and Special Olympics. We were also lucky… Read more »
2020 Curve Ball Recap
One may not think you could watch live turtle races, get wine from a bicycle and mine for one carat diamonds, but that’s just another night at the Curve Ball. On Saturday February 29th, over 350 guests gathered at the Hyatt to raise money for the Cerney family and our partner charities. It was successful in so… Read more »
27th Annual Golf Outing
What do lederhosen’s, the Sybaris and a guy on stilts all have in common? Well for starters they were all in attendance at our Golf Outing. On Friday, August 16th the sun was shining, the coolers were filled to the top with beer and our new and veteran golfers were making quite an entrance. The… Read more »