A Letter From The OEVA President, KAthi Obendorfer

January 12, 2024 at 5:10 p.m.


Dear Englewood Community,

The Old Englewood Village Association extends its heartfelt gratitude to each and every member of our wonderful community for contributing to the success of the Christmas Walk on Dearborn Street on December 9th. Your generosity and support made this event truly special, creating a warm and festive atmosphere for all.

We want to express our sincere thanks for the generous monetary donations that were contributed. Your financial support is invaluable and helps us continue organizing events that bring joy to our community.

Special appreciation goes out to those who donated bicycles and helmets. Your thoughtful contributions will undoubtedly bring smiles to the faces of those who receive them, making this holiday season a little brighter for some.

We also want to thank everyone who dedicated their time to help make the Christmas Walk a success. Your commitment and enthusiasm are the driving forces behind the positive experiences shared by all who attended.

To our vendors and merchants, thank you for being an essential part of the event. Your presence added variety and excitement, enhancing the overall experience for attendees.

Lastly, we are grateful for the unwavering support from the entire community. Your encouragement motivates us to continue creating memorable events for Englewood.

Looking ahead, we are excited about the prospects of a larger parade in 2024. With your continued support, we aim to make it even more spectacular and enjoyable for everyone.

Once again, thank you, Englewood, for your generosity, time, and support. Together, we are building a vibrant and close-knit community that celebrates the spirit of the holidays.

Warm regards,

Kathi Obendorfer, President
Old Englewood Village Assoc.