Arkas Restaurant Group honors Will County nonprofits for community philanthropy

Volunteers from Joliet-area nonprofits were honored Oct. 3 at Arkas Restaurant Group’s second Joliet Philanthropy Recognition Awards Brunch, held at the Renaissance Center in Joliet.The following were recognized at the event:• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Will and Grundy Counties: Tanya Delrose• Boys Girls Club of Joliet: Old National Bank• Cornerstone Services: Matthew Lanoue• Great Joliet Area YMCA: Jean Tyrell• Illinois Rock Roll Museum on Route 66: Tommy Kirk, Leo Rackzykowski, Mike Childress, Alex Gliwa, Kristy Kitchell, Lony Crissup• Joliet Area Historical Museum: Rick Swolley• Joliet Latino Economic Development Association: Tanya Arias, Ulise Huitron• Lightways Hospice Guild: Roberta Rand• MorningStar Mission Ministries: Judith Wierman• National Hook-Up of Black Women Joliet Chapter: Deborah Cole, Shirley Winfrey Daniels• Pink Heals Joliet Area Chapter: Debbie Trimmer, Carrie Flatness• Rialto Square Theatre Foundation: John Wright• Saint Joseph Auxiliary: Susan Gregory• Spani