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WATCH: Schultz and Odhner's Celebrates 110 Years of Family Business

A red carpet party was held at Schultz and Odhner's Cleaners on Friday to celebrate their 110th birthday.

has been serving the Wilmette community for more than a century. Co-owner Cory Schipfer says their success is rooted in a dedication to family and a close-knit staff.

To honor their longevity, community members were welcomed to participate in birthday bash Friday that included raffles and treats.

Meanwhile for Schipfer and his partner Dennis Golden, it was also a chance to honor their dedicated staff. 

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Each employee is an integral part of this respected business, Schipfer explained. A special highlight included honoring Dolly Dahl, who has worked for more than 40 years with the cleaners family. To continue the celebration, is asking customers to bring in clothing clothing donations for their ongoing drive.

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