We are 2 weeks away from our 3rd Annual Candlelight Bowl
The third annual Candlelight Bowl is planned for Jan. 28 at 3-D Bowl, 4018 Roberts Road in Island Lake. The proceeds from this fundraiser go entirely toward the Fireworks fund. A silent auction and other activities also are planned for the evening. Auction items will include sports memorabilia, NASCAR items, Items donated from local businesses, mani/pedi gift certificates, and so much more!!! Admission for the bowling event is $25 per person. Tickets cover three games of bowling, shoes, appetizers and a drink ticket. Check-in begins at 8:30 p.m., and bowling will start at 9 p.m. This is an evening of nothing but FUN, PRIZES, and GREAT MEMORIES!!! Gather your co-workers, neighbors, family, & friends and sign up early to reserve your spot! New this year...any team (of 6 people) that is registered and has paid by January 20th will be entered to win a $50 cash prize that will be awarded just before bowling begins Let's bowl!!! A digital flier and a registration form are available on the village’s website.
The cost’s of our annual fireworks show is approximately $15,000. Funds are raised from events held throughout the year and include the Village of Island Lake Summer Carnival, The Kelly Miller Circus, The Annual Candlelight Bowl as well as Cash Donations from local residents and businesses. This past year the fireworks show totaled $16,100 of which we still need to raise approximately $6,000 before the end of the Budget year on April 30, 2012.
Beginning January 1, 2012, the Illinois Electronic Products Recycling and Reuse Act landfill ban for certain electronic devices will take effect.