St. Sava Black Tie Gala Scheduled for November 8
CHICAGO — The Midwestern Diocese of the Serbian Orthodox Church will host the St. Sava Black Tie Gala on November 8, 2025, at the St. Regis Chicago. This elegant evening aims to raise funds for St. Sava Academy, supporting the educational future of the community’s children.
The gala promises a night of culture, connection, and philanthropy, featuring special guests and networking opportunities. Attendees will unite in a shared commitment to empower the next generation through education and preserve Serbian Orthodox heritage.
For those unable to attend, contributions are still welcome. Options include making a donation, donating items for the silent auction, sponsoring a teacher’s attendance, purchasing a corporate table, or sharing the event with others.
The event underscores the diocese’s dedication to fostering education and community spirit. Join the Midwestern Diocese for this meaningful evening of elegance and purpose, celebrating the legacy of St. Sava and investing in the future of its youth.
For more information, visit https://stsavagala.com.
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