Geneva 5th Ward Alderman Ralph Dantino is battling cancer of the appendix. Now, the community is coming together to help the family defray the huge costs of medical expenses.
A rally for 5th Ward Alderman Ralph Dantino will be held next month to help defray some of the costs of his continuing battle against cancer.
It's called “Rally for Ralph,” and it’s a family-friendly, picnic-type affair. It will be from 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday, June 3, at the Knight of Columbus hall, 1117 N. Washington St., Batavia—the building along the Fox River just south of Geneva formally called Riverview Banquets.
Tickets are $10 a family. There will be games, music, food and drink for purchase, a cash bar and a raffle.
The "Rally for Ralph" will help support the Dantino family, who have amassed medical bills as he fights cancer of the appendix.
What: Enjoy a family-style picnic with games, music, food for purchase, cash bar, raffle, fellowship and more
When: 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday, June 3
Where: Riverview Banquets (Knights of Columbus Hall), 1117 N. Washington St., Batavia (just south of the intersection of Fabyan Parkway and Route 25, along the Fox River
Admission: $10 per family
Donations may be sent to the Rally for Ralph Dantino, care of the State Bank of Geneva, 22 S. Fourth St., Geneva, Illinois, 60134.
Questions? Contact Linda or Dean Kilburg, 630-208-1682, or Art or Connie Wagner, 630-208-1324.
