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Saturday, February 14, 2015

Here are the events for Thursday, February 12, 2015 to Monday, March 23, 2015.  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
Game Day
Chicago South Elks Lodge
4428 W Midlothian Turnpike
Midlothian, IL
12:00PM-3:00PM
contact Ruth
708-873-1005
   or
rkorkus@gmail.com

EVERY WEDNESDAY
KARAOKE AT TRAVERSO’S
15601 HARLEM AVE
7:00PM DINNER, 8:00PM KARAOKE
(LOOK FOR THE RED BALLOON ON THE TABLE)

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12
Orland Township Valentine's Day Dinner/Dance
Orland Chateau
14500 S. LaGrange Rd
Orland Park, IL 60462
5:00PM-10:00PM
$17 resident  $22 non resident
Tickets are available at the 
Orland Township Office on Ravinia
14807 South Ravinia Avenue
Orland Park, IL 60462  
Ask to be seated at the Red Balloon Tables

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13
Good Time Charley Singles Dance
Valentine Dance
Glendora House
10225 Harlem Ave
Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
$7 before 8:15 $9 after
No jeans or tennis shoes
             OR
The Vito Zatto Show
Orland Chateau
5pm – Cash Bar, Dinner, Show
$32
For Tickets:  708-942-1588

HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14
Jitterbug Club Dance
Elks Club
4428 Midlothian Turnpike
Crestwood, IL
8:00PM-11:30PM
$5 members/$10 non-members
Mardi  Gras Dance
                OR
Hackney’s
123 & LaGrange
Shindig
8:00PM  $5/cover

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15
Tommy Guns Garage
Meet at the Orland Township Office
at 4:00PM to carpool
SOLD OUT

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17
AUDITIONS for Senior American Idol
Orland Township
14807 Ravinia
5pm
MUST REGISTER  708-403-4222
Event date    May 14

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18
Karaoke at Traverso’s
See above for details

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20
Good Time Charley Singles Dance
Willowbrook Ballroom
8900 S Archer
8:00PM $7.00 before 8:15 $9.00 after
No jeans or tennis shoes

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21
Mama Vesuvio’s
Rt 83 just east of Ridgeland
Good Time Charlies Band
8:30PM
             OR
Hackney’s
123rd & LaGrange
Nightlife
8:00PM  $5/cover
            OR
Croatian Cultural Center
1503 Clement, Joliet
Shindig
8:00PM  Cheap drinks/no food

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22
Golf Dome and Dine Breakfast buffet
Green Garden Country Club
9511 W Manhattan-Monee Rd
Frankfort
10:00AM
$20/includes 1 medium bucket of balls,
unlimited putting and chipping
and  1 breakfast buffet
Contact:  Don Borus  708-305-0765

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23
Dinner - Rocco Vino’s
11255 W 143rd St
6:30PM
Contact: Mariann for reservations
815-545-7820 or mbuczyna13@gmail.com

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25
Karaoke at Traverso’s
See above for details

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26
Game Night
Township building
14807 South Ravinia
6:30PM
Salad, pizza, dessert will be provided
$6/person – pay at door
Also bring donation for food and/or
Pet pantry.
PLEASE CALL OR EMAIL TO RESERVE SO 
WE KNOW HOW MUCH PIZZA TO ORDER
Contact:  Carol  708-460-0697 or
caw0106@aol.com

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27
Good Time Charley Singles Dance
Willowbrook Ballroom
8900 S Archer
8:00PM $7.00 before 8:15 $9.00 after
                OR
Palos Village Players presents
“God of Carnage”  (comedy)
Palos Middle School
13100 South 82nd Avenue
Palos Park, IL 60464
Tickets/$15
Contact:   PVP 1-877-787-8497 or
Carol Hawrysio  708-407-8600

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28
Jitterbug Club Dance
Elks Club
4428 Midlothian Turnpike
Crestwood, IL
8:00PM-11:30PM
$5 members/$10 non-members
Happy Trails Western Dress Night
                 OR
Hackney’s
123rd & LaGrange
Meteors
8:00PM  $5/cover
                OR
Croatian Cultural Center
1503 Clement, Joliet
Cruisers
8pm  cheap drinks/no food

MONDAY, MARCH 2
Hackney’s
123rd & LaGrange
Outcast Band
7:00PM dinner/8:30PM music
No Cover

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4
Karaoke at Traverso’s
See above for details

FRIDAY, MARCH 6
Good Time Charley Singles Dance
Glendora House
10225 Harlem Ave
Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
8:00PM  $7 before 8:15 $9 after
No jeans or tennis shoes

SATURDAY, MARCH 7
Claremont Drive Band
Croatian Cultural Center
1503 Clement, Joliet
8pm  cheap drinks/no food

Sunday, March 8
Tinley Park Irish Parade
Line up is at 1pm
At Central Middle School 
18146 Oak Park Ave
Parking will be limited to Central Collision Center's Parking Lot 
so they are suggesting groups to carpool.
Last year we met at The Patio on 159th and carpooled from there
After the parade we met back at The Patio for something to eat.
Contact:   Janet  708-525-4352

TUESDAY, MARCH 10
Auditions: ORLAND TOWNSHIP SENIOR AMERICAN IDOL
Orland Township Building
14807 S Ravinia
5:45pm
Must Register - 708-403-4222
Event Date - May 14 - Georgios Restaurant
TICKETS ARE ON SALE AT THE TOWNSHIP OFFICE.
UNFORTUNATELY THEY WILL NOT HOLD TABLES
FOR OUR GROUP.
If you want to sit together 
you will have to buy your tickets together.
Tables of 10.  
1 table is already "started"...
#56 has 7 seats open at this time.
     OR
Prime Time
7750 W 95th St  Hickory Hills
Dinner 6:30PM
Contact for reservation:
Joyce  708-423-5526

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11
Karaoke at Traverso’s
See above for details

THURSDAY, MARCH 12
Orland Township St Patrick’s Day Dance
Orland Chateau
14500 S. LaGrange Rd
Orland Park, IL 60462
5:00PM-10:00PM
$17 resident  $22 non resident
Tickets are available at the 
Orland Township Office on Ravinia
14807 South Ravinia Avenue
Orland Park, IL 60462  
Ask to be seated at the Red Balloon Tables

FRIDAY, MARCH 13
Good Time Charley Dance
Willowbrook Ballroom
8900 S Archer

SATURDAY, MARCH 14
Jitterbug Club
Puttin on the Ritz
Glendora House
103 & Harlem
8pm
$5 members  $10 non-members
Open seating
AFTER FIVE APPAREL

TUESDAY, MARCH 17
HAPPY ST. PATRICK’S DAY

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18
Karaoke at Traverso’s
See above for details

FRIDAY, MARCH 20
Good Time Charley Dance
Silver Lakes Country Club

MONDAY, MARCH 23
Red Balloon Planning Meeting
Orland Park Public Library
14921 S Ravinia Ave
Orland Park, IL 60462
7:00PM
Papa Joe's after

MARK THE DATE

SATURDAY, APRIL 18
Putting on the Glitz
Glendora House
10225 S Harlem
6pm
Dining, Dancing, Entertainment
$35/person
For reservations or information contact:  
Connie Logan 708-349-4029

THURSDAY, MAY 14
Senior American Idol
Geogios Banquets
8800 W 159th St
4:30-10pm
Tickets/$30 available now at the Township Building
UNFORTUNATELY THEY WILL NOT HOLD TABLES 
FOR OUR GROUP.  
If you want to sit together 
you will have to buy your tickets together.  
Tables of 10.  1 table is already "started"...
#59 has  7 seats open at this time.

FRIDAY, MAY 15
Candle Light Bowling
Orland Bowl
Dinner at 7pm, bowling after
$25/person  includes dinner, bowling and shoes
Contact:  Tom Lyons
708-227-8544  or tomlyns@yahoo.com

FRIDAY, JUNE 12
Red Balloon Anniversary Party
Palos Country Club

Watch for more information