On-line Registration Begins for I Spy A Wish Team Adventure – July 12 driving event to benefit Make-A-Wish® Illinois

What:  I Spy A Wish Team Adventure is a driving scavenger hunt to raise money for Make-A-Wish® Illinois in order to grant the wishes of four area children. The goal is to raise $25,000 with your help! Each registered team will use clues to find sponsored stops in the Peoria area. Teams will take a photo at each location and meet Make-A-Wish kids throughout the adventure.  Teams made up of family members, friends, or even businesses or groups of coworkers are welcomed. This year, via the I Spy A Wish website, you can see which of your Facebook friends are participating, and you can create a team by connecting with participating friends and family embers. Register now atwww.ispyawish.comIf you are unable to attend but would like to support the event, you can also make an online donation on the registration page.

Visit the events website www.ispyawish.com to register and for more details! Questions about the event can be directed to event chair Stacy Borho Byrd at 309-303-1542 or via email at ispyawish@hotmail.com.

When: Saturday, July 12, 2014 from 1:30 p.m. – 5 p.m.  Advance registration is at www.ispyawish.com; Day of event registration begins at 12:30 p.m.

Where: Starts at Uftring Auto Mall East Peoria, 500 Fairlane Dr., East Peoria, IL 61611.  A party, emceed by reporter Eugene Daniel of WMBD Channel 31 News, will wrap-up the event with various prizes awarded to team finishers.

Cost: $75 per team (2-6 members) per vehicle

How: Make-A-Wish® Illinois grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich their lives with hope, strength and joy. Since being founded locally in 1985, the chapter has granted more than 12,000 wishes and continues its mission to share the power of a wish® with special children across the state with help from dedicated volunteers and generous community members.

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