The Associazione Regionale Campania di Chicago celebrated its 30th anniversary on Oct. 18. Founded to promote the culture and customs of Naples and the Campania region, the ARC has a long list of accomplishments. The group has hosted the first North American conference of Neapolitan associations, crowned the first Miss Campania a Chicago, promoted student exchanges, and bestowed many scholarships and donations over the years. The ARC’s Battenti Madonna del Arco presents the palms at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church each Palm Sunday. (847-401-5769)
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