Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Attorney Natasha Adler will be our Old Testament Reader

The committee planning the 30th Annual Arlington Heights Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast is pleased to announce that local attorney Natasha Adler has accepted an invitation to do the Old Testament reading at the event that will take place on Thursday, February 2, 2017, from 7:00-9:00 AM at the Doubletree Hotel, 75 Algonquin Road, Arlington Heights (just west of Arlington Heights Road).

Ms. Adler is an associate at Waltz, Palmer and Dawson, LLC. She is dedicated to assisting businesses, having practiced solely business and tax law for the past five years. She is a graduate of IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law where she received her Juris Doctorate in 2010. her Juris Doctorate from Chicago-Kent College of Law in 2010 and received a special certificate in Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution (“LADR”). This LADR certificate required specialized classes and comprehensive training focused on litigation and alternative dispute resolution in additional to clinical experience. Natasha was one of a select few individuals to receive a special Illinois 711 license allowing her to practice law (under the supervision of a licensed attorney) while still attending law school. Natasha received the special Illinois 711 license while interning for the Chicago Park District Legal Department and was used it able to represent the Chicago Park District in pending litigation during her internship. Ms. Adler has an undergraduate degree in finance from Western Michigan University where she graduated cum laude.

Outside of her professional responsibilities, Ms. Adler is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and the Northwest Suburban Bar Association. She is also a member of the Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce and the Wheeling/Prospect Heights Chamber of Commerce. A resident of Algonquin, she serves as a Commissioner on the Algonquin Historic Commission.

Ms. Adler describes herself as being from “a bi-faith background” and says this has given her good perspectives on the commonalities and contrasts in the different faiths.

In addition to Ms. Adler’s reading the prayer breakfast will include a breakfast buffet, a New Testament reading by Cindy Schroeder of Arlington Heights, music by Pastor Randy Thompson of Cross and Crown Lutheran Church, an opening prayer by Father Matt Foley of St. James Catholic Church, a closing prayer by community and veterans’ activist Greg Padovani, and a keynote address by James H. Mukoyama, Jr., Major General, United States Army Retired, President and Chief Executive Officer, Military Outreach USA.


Lutheran Life Communities is the sponsoring organization. Tickets are $20 per person and may be ordered and paid for on line at http://arlingtonheightschamber.com . Click on events for February and then click on the Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast. For more information contact Chamber Staff at the Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce at 847-253-1703 or by e-mail at info@arlingtonhcc.com. Further information is available at: https://www.facebook.com/ahprayerbreakfast/

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