2016 Spirit of Hope Award Winners HonoredU.S. NavyOctober 03, 2016The Spirit of Hope Award is the namesake award for comedian and actor Bob Hope who was renowned for his patriotism and his participation and contributions to United Service Organization tours.- Deputy Work salutes Spirit of Hope honorees as ‘American Heroes’Knoxville Daily SunOctober 03, 2016Jennifer Pritzker has selflessly served soldiers and citizens for 42 years. In 2003, she established the multi-million dollar Pritzker Military Museum and Library in Chicago.
- Frank Lloyd Wright in 45 essential worksCurbedSeptember 28, 2016A great example of a late-Prairie-style house with a cubic orientation, finished just before Wright moved to a more Japanese-influenced style, the Emil Bach house, located in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood, is presently available as a rental property.
- Work Salutes Spirit of Hope Honorees as ‘American Heroes’U.S. Department of DefenseSeptember 28, 2016The recipients of this year’s Spirit of Hope Award are American heroes who have selflessly supported the troops around the world, true embodiments of the values of Bob Hope, the legendary entertainer for whom the award is named, Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work said here today.
- ‘Horses Helping Heroes’ Among Recipients of Bob Hope AwardsMilitary.comSeptember 28, 2016“Through their efforts, they embody the magnificent spirit of Bob Hope,” Work said.
- Virginia Beach among first to pledge support for military caregivers as Hidden Heroes CityCity of Virginia BeachSeptember 27, 2016Colonel Jennifer Pritzker, Army National Guard (Retired), and Founder and Chair of the Pritzker Military Museum & Library, contributed $1 million in support of the campaign. Colonel Pritzker will also serve as the campaign’s Vice Chair.
- Celebrities, political leaders raise awareness for military caregiversMarine Corps TimesSeptember 27, 2016The campaign, which has received two million-dollar donations from billionaire philanthropist Jennifer Pritzker, a retired Army lieutenant colonel, and the United Arab Emirates government, unveiled a website that provides lists of resources and a community forum for caregivers, and a list of 54 cities that have signed on to promote...
- Hattiesburg among first to pledge support for military caregivers as Hidden Heroes CityWDAMSeptember 27, 2016Colonel Jennifer Pritzker, Army National Guard (Retired), and Founder and Chair of the Pritzker Military Museum & Library, contributed $1 million in support of the campaign. Colonel Pritzker will also serve as the campaign’s Vice Chair.
- BRIDES Chicago: 5 Libraries You Can Totally Get Married InBRIDESSeptember 22, 2016It may not sound as traditionally romantic as the other locales, but spaces like the gallery and The Point within this downtown collection feature sweeping views of Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park.
- Northwestern hosts seventh annual Evanston MashUpNorthwestern NowSeptember 14, 2016Colonel Jennifer Pritzker and Dawn Overend of Tawani Enterprises and the Tawani Foundation was recognized with the Corrine Passage Spirit of Evanston Award.
