Here are the events for December 2013, January 2014, with a look at events beyond.
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EVERY WEDNESDAY
KARAOKE AT TRAVERSO’S
154TH & HARLEM
7:00 PM DINNER, 8:00 PM KARAOKE
LOOK FOR THE RED BALLOON ON THE TABLE
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6
Good Time Charley Dance
Willowbrook Ballroom
8900 Archer, Willow Springs
8:00 PM $7 before 8:15/$9 after
No jeans or tennis shoes
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7
Jitterbug Club Dance
Annual Toy Drive
Elks Club
4428 Midlothian Turnpike
8:00 PM-11:30 PM
$5 members/$10 non-members
OR
Bella Mia Restaurant
4648 W 147th St
Jimmy O and Rhonda Lee
8:00 PM-11:00 PM
MONDAY, DECEMBER 9
Senior Social Club presents
The Candy Cane Ball
Orland Chateau
145th & LaGrange Rd
4:30 PM cash bar -5:30 PM dinner
$27
Contact: Bill 708-614-1806
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11
Karaoke at Traverso’s
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13
Red Balloon 1st Holiday Party
Silver Lakes Country Club
151st & 82nd Ave Orland Park
6:30 PM
This is for information only – no tickets available
OR
Good Time Charley Singles Dance
Sabre Room
8900 W 95th St
Ugliest Holiday Sweater Night
Prizes for ugliest sweater
8:00 PM $7 before 8:15/$9 after
No jeans or tennis shoes
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15
Watch Bears at Zante’s
8888 W 159th St
12:00 Noon
Free appetizers at halftime
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18
Karaoke at Traverso’s
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20
Good Time Charley Dance
Willowbrook Ballroom
8900 Archer, Willow Springs
8:00 PM $7 before 8:15/$9 after
No jeans or tennis shoes
Prizes for best Red and Green outfit
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21
Jitterbug Club Dance
Holiday Dance Special
Elks Club
4428 Midlothian Turnpike
8:00 PM-11:30 PM
$5 members/$10 non-members
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 22
Watch Bears at Zante’s
8888 W 159th St
12:00 Noon
Free appetizers at halftime
AND/OR
Zoo Lights – Brookfield Zoo
4:00 PM
Meet at Orland Park Library Carpool to Zoo
Under age 65 - $15
Over 65 - $10.50
Parking $10/car
Contact: Carol 708-460-0697 or
caw0106@aol.com
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 25
MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!!!
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27
Good Time Charley Dance
Glendora House
103rd & Harlem
8:00 PM $7 before 8:15/$9 after
No jeans or tennis shoes
OR
Sullivans’
4660 W 147th St
Libido Funk Circus
9:30 PM
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 29
Watch Bears at Zante’s
8888 W 159th St
12:00 noon
Free appetizers at halftime
MONDAY, DECEMBER 30
Orland Township
New Year’s Eve Eve Dinner Dance
(that’s not a typo!)
Orland Chateau
145th & LaGrange
5:00-10:00 PM
$17/residents - $22/non-residents
Purchase tickets at township office on Ravinia – we have tables reserved under Red Balloon Singles.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31
DiNolfo's Banquets
9425 W 191st Street
Mokena
7:30 PM - 1:00 AM
Hot & Cold Hors D'oeuvres
Open Bar with Premium Liquor
Champagne
Filet Mignon & Chicken Breast Combo Dinner
Fresh Fruit Table
European Sweet Table
Party Favors, Photo Booth, DJ
$90/person includes all taxes
CONTACT NO LATER THAN 12/20
Carol – 708-460-0697 or caw0106@aol.com
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!!
MONDAY, JANUARY 6
Outcast Band
Hackney’s
123 & LaGrange
7:00 PM dinner
8:30 PM music
TUESDAY, JANUARY 7
Dinner at Rocco Vinos
11255 W 143rd St
6:30 PM
Contact: Mariann 815-485-1559
or mbuczyna13@gmail.com
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8
Karaoke at Traverso’s
SATURDAY, JANUARY 11
Holiday Happenings
Bennett-Curtis House
Grant Park, IL
7:00 PM
Carpool from Library at 5:45
$45/per person
Contact: Tom no later than 12/15
708-227-8544
OR
Jitterbug Club Birthday Celebration
Glendora House
103rd and Harlem
MONDAY, JANUARY 13
Planning meeting
Orland Park Library
7:00 PM
Papa Joe’s following meeting
Please bring your events!!!!
SATURDAY, JANUARY 25
Jitterbug Club Dance
Jitterbug Club Dance
Elks Club
4428 Midlothian Turnpike
8:00-11:30 PM
$5 members/$10 non-members
MARK THE DATE
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22
Jimmy Buffet Tribute
Rialto Theatre – Joliet
More information soon!