Join us for a fun and meaningful Denim & Diamonds evening in support of Grace Lutheran Academy!

When: March 28, 2026

Where: Wankel's (18239 Kelly St., Petersburg, IL)

Doors open at 5:00 PM
Dinner served at 6:00 PM, catered by Obed & Isaac’s (CHG) — a fan-favorite located in Springfield and Peoria, making it a special opportunity to enjoy their food close to home.

Dinner will include a Build -Your-Own Pulled Pork Mac & Cheese Shoe (Smoked Pulled Pork over Mac & Cheese with House-Made Cheese Sauce, and a trio of BBQ Sauces) or Smoked Pulled Pork Sandwiches, as well as a Mixed Greens Salad, Warm Dinner Rolls or Sweet Cornbread, Conn's Creamy Mac & Cheese, and
Conn's Signature Cole Slaw. A cash bar will also be available.

After dinner, stay for our auction with Tony Gathman of Gathman Auction Company! The auction will be filled with exciting items all to support Christian education at Grace Lutheran Academy! Please follow our Facebook page to watch a sample of the auction items as they come in!

All proceeds directly benefit our students and the future of Christian education.

Dress in your best Denim & Diamonds (if you choose), bring a friend, and join us for an evening of great food, fun, and fellowship!