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Association St. Rocco of Valenzano
Calendar of Events 2001

April 2
6:30 pm
Pescatore
Restaurant
3400 W. River Rd.
Franklin Park, IL 60131
Annual Meeting
Cenetta
(About $25 for dinner, cash bar; please call for reservations, Tel: 708.867.3739.)
April 13
7:00 pm
St. Ferdinand
Church
Chicago
Good Friday
Join in with rest of the Italian community for these special celebrations of Good Friday with an outdoor procession along city streets late in the evening. An open event. A very popular annual celebration with a large participation by Italians from the Chicago area.
July 1
11:30 am
Montalbano
Grounds
3000 St. Charles Rd.
Bellwood
Annual Valenzanesi Picnic
Mass at the Montalbano chapel, home of St. Rocco's statue. Outdoor picnic starting at about 1:00 pm. Serving grilled Bari-style sausage, other specilalties and sodas. Bring your own picnic basket as well. Free admission.
August 5
1:00 pm
Divine Savior
Church
7740 Montrose Ave.
Norridge, IL
St. Rocco Celebration
Mass in honor of St. Rocco followed by procession through side streets. It is an open event and everybody is welcome. The Sicilian Band will join in the festivities. At the conclusion of the celebrations, snacks of focaccia, pastries, nuts and refreshments will be served to all participants in the church's hall.
August 19
6:30 pm
Manzo Banquets 1571 S. ElmhurstRd.
Des Plaines
St. Rocco Dinner-Dance
A sparkling evening of dinner and dance on the occasion of St. Rocco's celebrations. Everybody's welcome to join in the festivities and have fun. Admission to the the gala-like event is typically around $40 for adults, including free bar, and $20 for children. Advanced reservation is requested. Please call for further informations and for reservations, Tel: 708.867.3739.
December 16
6:30 pm
Pescatore
Restaurant
3400 W. River Rd.
Franklin Park, IL 60131
Christmas Party
A dinner-dance Christmas celebration with Santa Claus bringing presents to young children. Everybody's welcome to join in the spirit of the season. Admission is typically around $40 for adults, including free bar, and $20 for children. Advanced reservation is requested. Please call for detailed informations and for reservations, Tel: 708.867.3739.