Race Judicata is summer 5K CVLS benefit

There is still time to sign up as an individual or a team for the annual Chicago Volunteer Legal Services Foundation Race Judicata on Thursday, Aug. 10, at Hutchinson Field, Lake Shore Drive and Balbo. Call Julianne Manske, (312) 332-3319, for information.

Male participants will lead off at 6:30 p.m., followed by females, and then walkers over the 5K lakefront course. An evening of awards, food, refreshments, music and networking will conclude the summer benefit.

Tents may be reserved in advance for teams sponsored by bar associations, law firms and law-related organizations. The tents will be pre-stocked with race numbers, t-shirts and goody bags.

Other events slated

Thursday, July 20, 4:30 to 7 p.m. – Pro Bono Center for Disability and Elder Law benefit reception at Galleria Marchetti, Chicago, followed by 8 p.m. performance of “Corteo” by Cirque de Soleil under a tent at the United Center. Call Jann Dragovich-Stulberg at (312) 908-6087.

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Thursday, July 27, 12 noon – Chicago Bar Association and Foundation 8th annual Pro Bono and Public Service Awards luncheon at the Renaissance Hotel. Call Meredith Lovell, (312) 554-1207.

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Saturday, Sept. 30 – Roger Baldwin Foundation of ACLU annual Bill of Rights Celebration dinner and award presentations at the Hyatt Regency Hotel. Call Marcia Liss, (312) 201-9740, ext. 303.

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Friday, Oct. 6 – Lawyers' Assistance Pro-gram annual dinner, award presentations and speech by Supreme Court Justice Rita B. Garman at the Palmer House Hilton in Chicago. Call Janet Piper Voss, (312) 726-6607.

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Thursday, Oct. 12 – Women's Bar Foundation annual scholarship luncheon, presentations and speech by Olympic gymnast Dominique Daws at the Chicago Hilton Hotel. Call Bates McIntyre Larson, (312) 324-8640, or Pearl Zager, (312) 609-5005.