This is the last day to vote for the OakParkApartments.com’s 25th anniversary charity contest. Midnight tonight the tally will be taken and since it is the weekend and we did not really plan out how we would announce the winner based on how the calendar dates fell we figured that Monday morning would make sense […]
OakParkApartments.com's 25th Anniversary Contest Draws Votes from Around the Globe!
At OakParkApartments.com’s Polldaddy survey site we are able to track voters by where they live. Amazingly the votes for our 25th anniversary charity contest are coming in from around the globe! The most votes have come in from Canada at 37, Germany: 27, Australia: 15, the Czech Republic: 11, France: 10, United Kingdom: 5 and […]
Earth Day the Oak Park Way!
OakParkApartments.com wants to spread the word on some Earth Day goings on in and around Oak Park! EARTH DINNER When/Where: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday at Marion Street Cheese Market, 100 S. Marion St. in Oak Park. Why Go: Eat local with a special Earth Dinner menu featuring roasted Illinois asparagus, poached Wisconsin […]
2,700 Votes Cast & A New Leader Emerges
There was a surge in votes cast yesterday! One charity is working hard to get the word out about OakParkApartments.com 25th anniversary charity contest! Keep the momentum going for your favorite charity and get friends and family to vote – tell them, email them, facebook, twitter…. so many ways to let people know that they […]
2,500 Votes & Counting!
OakParkApartments.com’s 25th anniversary charity contest is at the half-way point. Last weeks top 5 are still this weeks top 5. Keep your friends voting – still anyone’s game! […]
Happy 75th Birthday Lake Theater!
OakParkApartments.com just turned 25 this April and wanted to wish fellow Oak Park business, The Lake Theater, a happy 75th birthday as well! The Lake Theater celebrated being 75 years old by showing “The Ghost Goes West”, the same movie that was shown back when they opened on April 11th, 1936. OakParkApartments.com wishes you 75 […]
Pro Musica Youth Chorus Gets Added to OPA's Charity Contest!
OakParkApartments.com loves finding out about new charities in our community and we were glad when Pro Musica Youth Chorus introduced themselves to us via our facebook site. They asked if they could officially be added to our charity contest list. We were impressed by the many write-in nominations they had already received so we put […]
And The Top 5 Charities Are……
The top 5 charities in alphabetical order, not # of votes (those we’re not telling) are: Animal Care League, Farther Foundation, Hepzibah Children’s Association, L’Arche Chicago and the Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry. Over 1,800 votes have been cast in just one week – this contest is still anyone’s game so keep spreading the […]
The Top 5 @ 5!
OakParkApartments.com will let folks know the 5 charities that are in the lead later today – no particular order. There have been thousands who have voted in just the first week already! It’s anybody’s game – so keep the word going and the votes coming in! […]
OakParkApartments.com Charity Contest Gets More Press!
Brothers Bob (left) and Bill Planek, owners of OakParkApartments.com, stand in front of one of their three-story walk-up apartment rentals in Oak Park. They’re donating $2,025 each month for six months starting in April to the local charity that gets the most votes on their website in celebration of their 25 years in business. The […]