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St. Rocco Feast, 1998
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The Feast of St. Rocco was celebrated by about 300 Valenzanoans in Chicago with a dinner&dance organized by the St. Rocco of Valenzano Association at Manzo Banquets in Des Plaines on August 16, 1998.
Below are some pictures that highlight the celebration.
The statue of St. Rocco presided over the hall, providing the theme for the celebration. |
A panoramic view of the hall with participants sitting for dinner. |
The organizers, A.S.R.V. functionaries. |
Valenzanoans from Highland Park. |
The Palmisanos, Nino, Betty, and their godson. |
The D'Amatos. |
The Leuzzis with niece Maria. |
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Raffling prizes: First - two airfare tickets for Italy Second Prize - 250$ gift certificate Third Prize - vacuum cleaner Fourth Prize - luggage set |
Raffle winners (from right to left): Anthony Partipilo and wife, First Prize winners Pasquale DeFilippis and wife, Third Prize winners Antonio Bruno and wife, Fourth Prize winners (Susan Brenkus, Second Prize winner, was not present) |
Dancing |
... and still more dancing. |
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A.S.R.V. officers. |
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| St. Rocco Procession | St. Rocco Feast | Christmas 1998 | |
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