Is everyone ready to ROCK?!?! Join Urban Initiatives for This Must Be the Fundraiser! A special evening of music from This Must Be the Band! The Talking Heads Tribute Band is donating a live show to Urban Initiatives and all of our supporters.
This Must Be The Fundraiser is Saturday, July 21 at LaSalle Power Co. 500 N. LaSalle
You can purchase your tickets here
Come and rock out with Urban Initiatives!
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