July & August 2013 Events

Here are the events for July, and August 2013.
Some events require coordinating, reservations, or tickets.  Please contact the person listed so you don't miss out, especially if tickets are required.

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EVERY WEDNESDAY
KARAOKE AT TRAVERSO’S
15601 S HARLEM
7PM DINNER, 8PM KARAOKE
(LOOK FOR THE RED BALLOON ON THE TABLE)

EVERY THURSDAY
PINOCHLE
ANDREW BIELA CENTER
4545 MIDLOTHIAN TURNPIKE
12 NOON

THURSDAY, JULY 18
Maggie Speaks Band
St Christopher’s Fiesta
4130 W 147th Midlothian
Contact:  Janet 708-525-4352 or
jalmen@comcast.com

FRIDAY, JULY 19
Good Time Charley Dance 
Willowbrook Ballroom
8900 Archer
Willow Springs
8pm  $7 before 8:15/$9 after
No jeans or tennis shoes

FRIDAY, JULY 19
Greco’s in Willow Springs
8850 Archer Ave
Stingrays
7:30 – 11 (patio)
$10/person minimum
Limited appetizers

SUNDAY, JULY 21
Bocce Ball
Mama Vesuvio’s
Rt 83 just east of Ridgeland
1pm – free to play
Dine after

SUNDAY, JULY 21
Caribbean Block Party
Tinley Park
Oak Park Ave from 171st to Hickory Street
Live music/food

SUNDAY, JULY 21
Concert on the Lawn
Peter Oprisko Band (Pop/jazz)
Village Hall Center Lawn
147th & Ravinia
7pm
Bring chairs, food and drink
Rain site is the Civic Center

SUNDAY, JULY 21
Concert on the Green
Frankfort White & Kansas St
5pm  Peter Oprisko Band
6:30  Shindig
Bring chairs
Rain site Founders Center
140 Oak Street

SUNDAY, JULY 21
Oak Lawn Concert 
7pm 
Red Woody Band 
(70, 80, 90’s cover band)
95th & Raymond (behind Library)
Bring chairs

WEDNESDAY, JULY 24
Free Outdoor movie
Willie Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1 Veteran’s Parkway, New Lenox
8pm

THURSDAY, JULY 25
Orland Township Dance
Hawaiian Luau 
Orland Chateau 
145th & LaGrange Rd
5-10pm
$17 residents/$22 non-residents
Purchase tickets at Township Office on Ravinia.  Ask to sit at the Red Balloon table
Contact Carol – 708-460-0697

FRIDAY, JULY 26
Little Joe’s Pizza
1300 N Cedar Rd
The Incognitos
6-10pm
Contact:  Carol  708-460-0697
or caw0106@aol.com

FRIDAY, JULY 26
Good Time Charley Dance 
Glendora House
103rd & Harlem
8pm  $7 before 8:15/$9 after
No jeans or tennis shoes

FRIDAY, JULY 26
Greco’s in Willow Springs
8850 Archer Ave
Shindigs
7:30 – 11 (patio)
$10/person minimum
Limited appetizers

FRIDAY, JULY 26
Free concert Burr Ridge Center
County Line Rd & Burr Ridge Pkwy
R Gang
7:30 – Bring chairs

SATURDAY, JULY 27
Jitterbug Dance
Elks Club
4428 Midlothian Turnpike
8-11:30
$5 members/$10 non-members

SATURDAY, JULY 27
Scrementi’s Italian Grill
9716 W 191st  Mokena
The Incognitos
9pm – patio
Contact:  Carol  708-460-0697
or caw0106@ol.com

SATURDAY, JULY 27
Music in the Plaza
Tinley train station 
Oak Park Ave
7pm – The Walk-Ins (variety)
Bring chairs

SATURDAY, JULY 27
Pierogi Fest in Whiting, IN
Don Borus will be dancing the Polka!!!
Contact Don: 708-305-0765 or
donaldborus@comcast.net

SUNDAY, JULY 28
Bocce Ball
Mama Vesuvio’s
Rt 83 just east of Ridgeland
1pm – free to play
Dine after

SUNDAY, JULY 28
Concert on the Green
White & Kansas St
Frankfort
6:30  Gone to Paradise 
(Jimmy Buffet tribute band)
Bring chairs
Rain site Founders Center
140 Oak Street

MONDAY, JULY 29
Miniature Golf
White Mountain
9901 W 179th St OP
6:30
Contact:  Mariann 815-545-7820
or mbuczyna13@gmail.com

TUESDAY, JULY 30
Golf – Rolling Hills
14700 & 82nd Ave 
Orland Park
Tee Time 11 am
Contact:  John 
708-614-9836 home
708-349-9836 cell
jsilius1949@hotmail.com

TUESDAY, JULY 30
Hickory Hills Concert Series
Kasey Meadows Park
91st & Roberts Road
Denny Diamond
(Neil Diamond hits)
7pm – bring chairs/food/drink

WEDNESDAY, JULY 31
Free Outdoor Movie
8pm Monsters VS Aliens
1 Veterans’ Parkway, New Lenox

WEDNESDAY, JULY 31
Free Dance Class – Cha-Cha
Tinley Park Library
7851 Timber Dr
7pm   708-532-0160

THURSDAY, AUGUST 1
Krapil’s Steakhouse
6600 W 111th St
6:30 - Dinner
Contact:  Sharon 
   708-478-3169 or
or srparadowski@yahoo.com

FRIDAY, AUGUST 2
Good Time Charley Dance 
Willowbrook Ballroom
8900 Archer
Willow Springs
8pm  $7 before 8:15/$9 after
No jeans or tennis shoes

FRIDAY, AUGUST 2
Greco’s in Willow Springs
8850 Archer Ave
Justin Russell (country/rock)
7:30 – 11 (patio)
$10/person minimum
Limited appetizers

FRIDAY, AUGUST 2
Hat Guys
Tinley Park Library
7851 Timber Dr
6-8pm
Outdoors – Free
Bring a chair

FRIDAY AUG 2 – SUNDAY AUG 4
Taste of Orland
Food, live entertainment and more
147th & Ravinia
Sunday 
1-3 Meteors
7pm – American English (red balloon)
Bring chairs
Check www.Orland-Park.il.us for full schedule.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 3
Wine & Jazz Night
6pm/wine tasting
7pm/ band – The Faculty
1 Veteran’s Parkway, New Lenox

SUNDAY, AUGUST 4
Bocce Ball
Mama Vesuvio’s
Rt 83 just east of Ridgeland
1pm – free to play
Dine after

SUNDAY, AUGUST 4
Concert on the Green
Frankfort White & Kansas St
6:30 The Meteors
Bring Chairs
Rain Site Founders Center
140 Oak St

MONDAY, AUGUST 5
Hackney’s
123rd & LaGrange 
Outcast Band
7pm dinner/8:30 music
No Cover

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7
Free Outdoor Movie
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
1 Veterans’ Parkway, New Lenox
8pm

FRIDAY, AUGUST 9
Good Time Charley Dance 
Glendora House
103rd & Harlem
8pm  $7 before 8:15/$9 after
No jeans or tennis shoes

FRIDAY, AUGUST 9
Greco’s in Willow Springs
8850 Archer Ave
Meteors
7:30 – 11 (patio)
$10/person minimum
Limited appetizers

FRIDAY, AUGUST 9
Free Concert Burr Ridge Center
County Line Rd & Burr Ridge Pkwy
Denny Diamond Trio
7:30 - Bring Chairs

FRIDAY, AUGUST 9
Late nite swim at Centennial Park
Open until 10pm
Free to members/Resident $7
Non-Resident $14
Contact:  John 
jsilius1949@hotmail.com
Or 708-614-9836 home
708-349-9836 cell

SATURDAY, AUGUST 10
Picnic – Tampier Lake
131st & Wolf Rd
Noon
Bring your own food and drink and a dish to pass.  
Bring chairs and lawn games
Paddle Boats available for rent 
Contact:   Janet 708-525-4352 or
jalmen@comcast.com

SATURDAY, AUGUST 10
Jitterbug Dance
Elks Club
4428 Midlothian Turnpike
8-11:30
$5 members/$10 non-members
Tee Shirt Night (casual)

SATURDAY, AUGUST 10
Music in the Plaza
Tinley train station 
Oak Park Ave
7pm – Lucky Town (Country)
Bring chairs

SUNDAY, AUGUST 11
Bocce Ball
Mama Vesuvio’s
Rt 83 just east of Ridgeland
1pm – free to play
Dine after

SUNDAY, AUGUST 11
Concert on the Green
Frankfort White & Kansas St
6:30 CTA (Chicago Tribute Band)
Bring Chairs
Rain Site Founders Center
140 N Oak St

SUNDAY, AUGUST 11
Free Concert – New Lenox
7pm Jayme Doyle
8pm Makena Hartlin
1 Veterans’ Parkway

TUESDAY, AUGUST 13
Orland Park Day at Cellular Field
Sox vs Tigers
7:20pm
MUST CONTACT JOHN 
jsilius1949@hotmail.com
Or 708-614-9836 home
708-349-9836 cell

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14
Free Outdoor Movie
Peter Pan
1 Veterans’ Parkway, New Lenox
8pm

THURSDAY, AUGUST 15
Comedy Night with Vito Zatto
Orland Chateau 
5:30 cash bar, 6:30 dinner 7:30 show
$27
Contact: Senior Social Club
708-942-1588

FRIDAY, AUGUST 16
Greco’s in Willow Springs
8850 Archer Ave
Mike Valentine (Elvis/Cher Tribute)
7:30 – 11 (patio)
$10/person minimum
Limited appetizers

SUNDAY, AUGUST 18
Renaissance Faire
10am – meet at OP Library to carpool
1 day admission - $19.95
Buy on-line and print - $17.95
Buy at Walgreens - $16.95
Contact:  Ted  708-403-8564 home
or 708-289-8326 cell
http://www.renfair.com/bristol/index.asp

SUNDAY, AUGUST 18
Bocce Ball
Mama Vesuvio’s
Rt 83 just east of Ridgeland
1pm – free to play
Dine after

SUNDAY, AUGUST 18
Concert on the Green
Frankfort White & Kansas St
6:30 Final Say
Bring Chairs
Rain Site Founders Center
140 N Oak St

SUNDAY, AUGUST 18
Oak Lawn Concert
95th & Raymond (behind Library)
7pm – CTA (Chicago Tribute)
Fireworks night
Bring Chairs

MONDAY, AUGUST 19
Planning meeting
OP Library
7pm – Papa Joe’s after

MARK THE DATE

SATURDAY, AUGUST 24
BBQ in Michigan
Location is 11 miles E of Benton Harbor
On a 100 acre clean water lake with
sand bottom.  If interested please 
contact Dennis at DKCPA@aol.com or
815-462-3061
Also you can contact Carol for lodging and
other information.   708-460-0697 or
caw0106@aol.com