Thursday, March 24, 2011


Korver, Bogans meet Walt Disney students

After assembly, players run basketball drills with the students

Around Town
Fred Mitchell and David Kaplan
7:07 PM CDT, March 23, 2011

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Bulls Kyle Korver and Keith Bogans hosted an assembly Wednesday before more than 100 K-5 students at the Walt Disney Magnet School on North Marine Drive.

Each year, the Bulls and Harris' Adopt-A-School Program support one local school, encouraging students to excel in their studies and to maintain good attendance.

After the assembly, Korver and Bogans teamed with Bob Love and Sidney Green to organize basketball drills with the students.

On the run: The Cubs will host the sixth annual Race to Wrigley 5K Run on April 16.

The race begins at 8 a.m. at the corner of Clark and Addison, continues through the Lakeview neighborhood before returning to the ballpark, running inside the Wrigley Field concourse and finishing under the marquee at Clark and Addison.

Registration is now open at http://www.cubs.com/race. Race to Wrigley proceeds benefit Chicago Cubs Charities.

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Local attractions: Starlin Castro will work the counter at Sprinkles Cupcakes on April 2 to promote the start of the baseball season.

Sights seen: Israel Idonije and Jesse Jackson Jr. dining at Shula's Steakhouse. … Former Bear David Terrell speaking to students on Career Day at Elm Place School in Highland Park.


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