Caught up in the spirit of the Tokyo In honor of the Olympics in Japan, the residents of Smith Crossing in Orland Park played volleyball and shuffleboard, tossed a hammer and more for the gold, silver and bronze.
Members of the Orland Park Children’s Theatre Troupe perform improv skits from audience suggestions.
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The troupe performed Sunday at Taste of Orland Park.
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Taste of Orland Park
The mid-afternoon crowd gathers at the band stage Sunday at the 18th annual Taste of Orland Park.
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Taste of Orland Park
Steve Latka, from left, Pete Greco and Jim Zahrobsky of the band ARRA perform rock classics.
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Anthony Kotsianis, 7, from Orland Park dances to the music of ARRA.
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Mackenzie Conry, left, an instructor from Joon Lee's Tae Kwon Do, in Orland Park, teaches William Boorazanes, 6, of New Lenox, how to land a punch.
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Beggars Pizza serves up the slices.
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Taste of Orland Park
Small Cakes satisfies the sweet tooth.
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The 18th annual Taste of Orland Park offered a wide variety of food to sample.
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Taste of Orland Park
The Square Celt Ale House & Grill booth shows it's true colors.
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Owen Wuchter, 10, center, from Tinley Park, prepares to catch in the Family Water Balloon Toss.
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Matt Wuchter, left, from Tinley Park high-five’s with his son, Owen, 10, after they win in the Family Water Balloon Toss.
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Kids play on the infliatable slide.
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Mary Fischer, 7, of Orland Park, shows off her rainbow face painting.
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At the Orland Park Police booth, Peggy Murray and Nick Lorenze sell raffle tickets to benefit the Illinois Special Olympics. Lorenze is a Special Olympian who competes in events including basketball, bocce ball and golf.
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John Pietraszek, 7, of Orland Park, gets creative at the bubble booth.
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The Doonaree Pipe Band marches and plays at the Taste of Orland Park.
