Community Comes Together for St. Damian Golden Gala

The Peacock of Silliness Entertains the Oak Forest Families

Dale Obrochta Art of InflationOrland Hills resident and professional balloon entertainer Dale Obrochta will be performing the Art of Inflation balloon show at the St. Damian “Golden Gala” Fashion show happening February 24th at Chicago Gaelic Park in Oak Forest. “This is going to be great event for families attending”, says Obrochta.

“The comedy, choreography, and interactivity of Dale’s show will have the audience rocking with delight”, says Jeanne Ostrowski organizer. The nights activities will consists of the balloon show Art of Inflation, 50 years celebration for St. Damian, a fashion show, raffles, silent auction, and dinner.

“I have a special connection with St. Damian and Oak Forest”, says Obrochta. “ I lived in Oak Forest for 33 years, was married at St. Damian Church, had family work at the school, and can relate to being 50 years old.” Obrochta states.

The Oak Forest community will be coming together to celebrate St. Damian’s 50th year and a great fashion show that supports the school. Families will be entertained by the balloon show Art of Inflation. The audience giggles in delight as they watch a colorful 3 foot balloon transform before their eyes as Obrochta orchestrates choreographed balloon twisting to music. This all age show finally ends with a backlight show that will have had the audience screaming “cool!”.

Tickets are $40 per person and can be purchased from Lori Ward (708) 687-4230. The celebration is Thursday February 25th at Chicago Gaelic Park, 6119 147th St, Oak Forest, IL 60452. 7:00 Dinner/Show and 8:00 PM fashion show starts.

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