Monday, August 19, 2024

Beyond the Stars!

Bolingbrook’s 59th annual Pathways Parade
will take place on Sunday, September 8, 2024
The parade starts at 2:00 pm.
The Theme of the Parade is
“BEYOND THE STARS!”
The Filipino Friendship Society will be there with our Star Wars theme. If you would like to join us, please come dressed in your favorite SW Memorabilia and show off your cosplay skills as our logo will be:
“Follow Your Dreams and You Can Reach the Stars and Beyond…”
Traditional Filipino dress is also welcome. If you wish to attend, arrive early at the Bolingbrook High School. Be aware that they start closing the roads 1 hour before the start of the parade. Our position in the parade will be announced soon. Hope to see you there.

Monday, June 24, 2024

THE FFS INAUGURAL BALL - October 6, 2024

The Filipino Friendship Society will be hosting the Inaugural Ball and Presentation of Muses on October 6, 2024, at the Bolingbrook Golf Club, from Noon to 4:00 p.m. Tickets will be on sale soon. 
Please save the date!
Join us for a day filled with fun, entertainment, nostalgia, and dancing as we seek to Reignite and Reunite the FFS for both the old and new generation of Filipino-Americans!

Sunday, June 2, 2024

Reunite and Reignite this Summer!

ANNUAL FFS FAMILY PICNIC 2024
Thank you to all those who came for the sun and fun of the Annual FFS Family Picnic on Sunday, June 2, 2024. The weather was nice! The cicadas were loud! And we had plenty of food, fun, and friends.

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

FFS Annual Family Picnic at Greene Valley...

FFS ANNUAL FAMILY PICNIC
And ELECTION OF OFFICERS

Sunday, June 2, 2024
Greene Valley Forest Preserve

(East Shelter)
Located near 53rd and between Hobson Road and 75th Street
Our Annual Picnic will be on Sunday, June 2, 2024 at Green Valley Forest Preserve (East Shelter) located between Hobson Road and 75th Street (Parking entrance is on Green Road), from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
 
Let's reignite and reunite, as we prepare for our Golden Anniversary in 2025! FFS Family and Friends together for food, fun, and fellowship! Please bring your favorite dish, dessert, bottled water, and soda pop to share!

We will also be Electing new FFS Officers for the 2024-2026 Term. Please let us know if you have any interest in becoming a Candidate. All Board positions are currently available.

The Inaugural Ball and Presentation of New FFS Officers will be on October 6, 2024, at the Bolingbrook Golf Club, 11AM to 4PM. There will also be a presentation of Muses at the Ball. Details to follow.

Then in 2025, the FFS will be celebrating its 50th Anniversary! The exact date and venue will be announced later this year. Please keep your eyes on the FFS Facebook page for upcoming news.
Hope to see you all there for the FFS Picnic / Election of New FFS Officers this June 2, 2024!
The parking area is that curvy "J" shaped road. We're in the middle on the right.

 

Sunday, November 13, 2022

FFS Christmas Party on Dec. 4 2022

Season's Greetings!
The Filipino Friendship Society of Bolingbrook
Cordially Invites You To Our
CHRISTMAS PARTY
at the
St. Scholastica Church
7800 Janes Ave.
Woodridge, IL 60517
(630) 985-2351

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2022
4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
 
Members, Please Bring a Dish to Share
Donation of $15 for Single; $20 for Family
(Includes Membership to the FFS)

Bring Presents for Santa Claus to Give to Your Kids!
Come & Spend the Day with Friends and Family!


PROGRAMMING
4:00pm - 6:00pm      Children's Party with Santa Claus
(Chairperson: Virgie Carino)
6:00pm - 6:30pm      DINNER
6:30pm - 9:00pm     Adult Christmas with Dancing & Singing
(Chairperson: Margie Boerema)

Wednesday, August 4, 2021

FFS Annual Picnic on September 12, 2021

ANNUAL FAMILY PICNIC
Sunday, September 12, 2021
at
Veterans Woods - Trader's Corner
Crossroads Pkwy, Romeoville, IL 60446
Near the Corner of Joliet Road and Vulcan Way

Our Annual Picnic will be on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Veterans Woods - Trader's Corner (the larger picnic area) at Crossroads Pkwy, Romeoville, IL 60446, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Come for Friends, Family, Food, and Fun!
 
LOCAL MAP
 
ENLARGED MAP #2

Friday, November 1, 2019

FFS Christmas Party on December 1, 2019

✹ ✮❅ 𝕸ERRY 𝕮HRISTMAS! ❅✮ ✹
The FFS Christmas Party will be a potluck held on Sunday, December 1, 2019, at the St. Scholastica Church, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Please bring a dish to share and gifts for Santa to give to your kids. Also, FFS Membership renewal will be available.