okwarriors @OppKnocks
Opportunity Knocks is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing opportunities and resources to individuals with developmental disabilities. opportunityknocksnow.org River Forest, IL Joined January 2010-
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We are beyond thankful for our amazing partners at Hobart Food Equipment for their state-of-the-art Deli Slicer Machine. Our Knockout Crew is able to safely and efficiently slice meats for our famous Knockout Subs and Lunchbox Sandwiches! #Sponsored #HobartFoodEquipmentPartner
This week’s Knockout Pickle Partner Plug 🥒🔌 goes to One Lake Brewing! Enjoy their fried pickles, $2 from every order supports Opportunity Knocks! 🍻💚 Grab a brew, share a bite, and do some good! 👉 onelakebrewing.com
Congrats on the opening of the Bobby's Eastside Kitchen, serving up soon to be famously recognized smash burgers and more! Did we mention they have scrumptious fried pickles featuring our very own Knockout Pickles!? 😉🥒 Check out their menu here 👉bobbyseastside.com/menus
This month, we have been chosen as the beneficiaries of Bobby's Eastside Veggie Bingo! Mark your calendars and enjoy a Sunday afternoon of prizes, cocktails, & fundraising when you play Veggie Bingo! Purchase 2 Cards for $10 or 5 Cards for $20. Proceeds go to Opportunity Knocks!
@Cubs @WatchMarquee @J_Steele21 @Taylor_McGregor This Saturday, Sept. 27, we are hosting our 18th Annual OK Classic Softball Tournament & Festival. An all-day event at Veterans Park in North Riverside, IL. Watch as blended teams take the diamond to raise funds for our mission! p2p.onecause.com/okc18/home
@Cubs @WatchMarquee @J_Steele21 @Taylor_McGregor Our Warriors @ Opportunity Knocks are excited for the Cubs' first postseason push since 2020! Check out their rendition of Go Cubs Go during Programs this week. Hopefully, the first of many! 🐻⚾️ #FlyTheW #501c3NonProfit
At OK our mission is to innovate/collaborate as a co-creator of programs, enterprise, & partnerships that contribute to developing a community where people with different abilities are fully included and able to live, work, learn, grow, and pursue a life of their design! 💚💙💛
You’ll be able to find our Classic and Bread & Butter flavors in the refrigerated section right when you walk in the door near the deli! Next time you’re in there, grab a jar of pickles! 🌐local.jewelosco.com/.../river.../7…
This week’s Pickle Partner Plug 🥒 🔌 goes to our local Jewel-Osco (Jewel-Osco of River Forest, IL). Now you can easily find our pickles while shopping at one of the largest grocery stores in the area!
Need a beautiful arrangement for an upcoming event? They got yah! Their cafe offers coffees, smoothies & freshly made soups. You’ll also be able to find our pickles inside the cafe! 🌐 goodearthgreenhouse.com
The sun is shining & there is no better time to share our Pickle Partner 🥒🔌 of the Week, Good Earth Greenhouse. Their offerings go well beyond their gorgeous selection of indoor house plants 🌷💐🪴and a colorful variety of stunning outdoor annuals, perennials & local plants 🧵
You can also find other locally sourced items: fresh produce, foraged mushrooms, & you guessed it, our pickles! They have been a proud friend of Knockout Pickles, and they can be found front and center in their refrigerated case. 🌐carnivoreoakpark.com
Carnivore Oak Park is our Pickle Partner Plug🥒🔌of the week. Having served the local Oak Park and surrounding area with locally sourced &, mind you very fresh meat, seafood and poultry for over 10 years. The butchers at Carnivore strive to bring the best to their customers... 🧵
As we move into warmer weather you can enjoy their Beer Garden. You can’t go wrong with lunch or dinner with friends and family there. And you’ll always find our pickle’s proudly served by our Friends at O’Sullivans. You can check 'em out here 🌐 osullivansfp.com
This week we are highlighting O'Sullivan's Public House in our Pickle Partner Plug. 🥒🔌 Serving the local communities for over 20 years, the restaurant is filled with character from the original 1890 Terrazzo tile flooring to their copper walls and ceiling... 🧵
Alpine Food Shop & Alpine Food Shop Westchester 🌐 alpinefoodshop.com
Our Warriors love it when we order from Alpine and we are so thrilled that we have our jars of pickles available for purchase in both their Elmwood Park and Westchester shops. Stop in for the ultimate lunch and grab a jar of pickles for a snack for later!
This week we are excited to highlight Alpine Food Shop 🥪, a local institution, in our Pickle Partner Plug. 🥒🔌 You don’t have to search hard to find someone in town that is a big fan of the sandwiches at Alpine.
Both locations boast delicious lunch and dinner options. Take a look at their menu & you’ll see our pickles paired with many of their most popular items. Menus for Scratch Public House and Scratch on Lake at these links >> publichouse.scratchfp.com onlake.scratchfp.com
Sorry, y'all, no Pickle Partner Plug 🥒 🔌 today.. April Fools! 🥸 Some would say that two are better than one, & for this week’s Pickle Partner Plug it's true, no foolin'! Scratch On Lake & Scratch Public House offer live music, events, & a wide array of options on their menu🧵
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