[Archived News] Thursday July 31, 2008

AKRON PARISH HOSTS SUCCESSFUL SERBIAN FESTIVAL

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Akron, Ohio - St. Archangel Michael's 2008 Serbian Festival July 26-27, was a huge success!  Delicious foods and pastries, krofne, almost 4000 grilled cevape, hot spit-roasted lamb (17) and pork (8), music by "Noca Smena" from Indiana, Soccer and Balote/Bocce Ball Tournament, entertainment from our wonderful folklore group and Serbian fellowship all made Pickle Road the place to be!  Fr. Deacon Dragoslav Kosic joined host parish priest Protonamesnik Dragomir Tuba and Protojerej Zvonko Kotorcevic for Divine Liturgy on Sunday morning at 10:00am.   
 
Along with our host team Gavrilo Princip Sports Society, the following soccer clubs came from near and far to participate in the two day-tournament:  Beograd (Cleveland), German Central (Cleveland), GFS (Akron), Karadjordje (Cleveland), New Era (Akron), Nikola Tesla (Pittsburgh), and Schererville.  Karadjordje Soccer Club from St. Sava Church on Wallings Road in Cleveland, won the soccer tournament and Express from St. Sava Cathedral on Broadview won the Balote Tournament!  Congratulations to them all!