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DRIEHAUS AWARDS FOR FASHION EXCELLENCE Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago student- designer Alante C. Baugh captured first place at the 15th Anniversary Driehaus Awards for Fashion Excellence. The Driehaus Design Initiative's "Reflections"-themed fashion show garnered more than $140,000 for fashion design education programs at a handful of area universities. Nora Dunn, Linda Yu, Peach Carr, and Sylvia Perez Sharrell Smith, Richard H. Driehaus, Skip Grisham, Alante C. Baugh, Kelsey Kasom, and Hayley Jill Hogan More than 400 guests gathered around the catwalk. Designs from the evening's winning creative, Alante C. Baugh Lachaunda Evans with David and Hailey Washington CHARITY REGISTER OPPORTUNITIES TO GIVE. GIFT OF SIGHT GALA What: Eversight Illinois' 18th annual gala fêtes 2016 Gift of Sight Honoree Marian Macsai, MD, and Woman of Vision Candace Jordan with an elegant evening complete with food, entertain- ment, a silent auction, and more. When: June 23, 6 PM Where: The Peninsula Hotel, 108 E. Superior St. Tickets: eversightvision.org SUMMER LOVIN' What: Mix and mingle with the city's young professionals while savoring libations, bites, entertainment, and access to the Chicago History Museum's exhibits at this benefit supporting research programs at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. When: July 8, 7 PM Where: Chicago History Museum, 1601 N. Clark St. Tickets: auxboardnmh.org/events- photos/upcoming-events/ summer-lovin-2016 PENGUINS IN PARADISE What: Welcome penguins back to the Lincoln Park Zoo at Zoo Ball, the institute's largest fundraiser, with this year's proceeds going toward a new African penguin habitat. When: July 15, 6:30 PM Where: Lincoln Park Zoo, East Gate entrance, Cannon Drive at Fullerton Parkway Tickets: 312-742-2296; lpzooball.org BLU What: Shedd Aquarium celebrates a decade of its signature summer celebration with a not-to-be-missed event featuring an aquatic show, cocktails, cuisine, and dancing. When: August 6, 6 PM Where: Shedd Aquarium, 1200 S. Lake Shore Dr. Tickets: sheddaquarium.org/blu MICHIGANAVEMAG.COM 51