Roncalli Catholic Schools' International Food Fair Nov. 4 will also feature an oral auction and sports memorabilia

Roncalli Catholic Schools
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MANITOWOC — Roncalli Catholic Schools invites the public to tempt their tastebuds and attend the International Food Fair Nov. 4.

The event, for adults only, 21 and older, will take place at Roncalli High School, 2000 Mirro Drive in Manitowoc, beginning at 5 p.m.

Featuring a variety of cuisine, the International Food Fair will be a recipe for a good time for all. The food, including many delicious desserts that will satisfy your sweet tooth, will be prepared by local restaurants and Roncalli Catholic Schools families, and include Americana, Asian, Mexican, German, Italian, French, Polish and Southern dishes.

Specialty beers and wine will be available for purchase as well.

New this year will be food from Jamaica Mi Krazy. The food truck will be parked in the school's courtyard area right outside the gym doors and be serving Jerk Chicken and Rice, Curry Chicken and Rice, and Jerk Chicken Mac and Cheese.

There is no cost to attend the event. Punch cards will be available for sale at the International Food Fair to make food sampling easy. Cash, check and credit cards will be accepted.

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In addition to the fare being offered, the International Food Fair includes an oral auction with packages including experiences, sports memorabilia, and more. You won’t want to miss these items as they’re auctioned off by Greg Schramm, who will serve as the event’s auctioneer. John Jagemann will return as the event’s emcee.

Love Helmet – Roncalli Catholic Schools International Food Fair will be held on Saturday, Nov. 4 beginning at 5 p.m. at Roncalli High School, 2000 Mirro Drive in Manitowoc. The event, featuring appetizer-sized portions of nine different cuisines from around the world, also will include an oral auction. Among the items up for bid will be No. 3, a full-size, speed replica Jordan Love Autographed Helmet.

For the sports enthusiast, items to watch out for include: No. 3, which is a full-size, speed replica Jordan Love autographed helmet. This item will take a Packers collector’s memorabilia to the next level! It includes a Fanatics authentication hologram and is donated by John and Mo Stelzer.

Another unique sports piece is No. 8. This framed piece features Watt Brothers — J.J., T.J. and Derek Watt — who are all former Wisconsin Badgers football players. They have made a great impact as NFL players as well. J.J. and T.J. have earned four NFL Defensive Player of the Year awards and numerous Pro Bowl selections. This unique piece of Badgers memorabilia is signed and authenticated by this terrific trio. It also includes a certificate of authenticity. The piece is donated by Vinton Construction.

Watt Brothers piece – This framed piece, No. 8 in the International Food Fair oral auction, features the autographs of Watt Brothers – J.J., T.J. and Derek Watt – who are all former Wisconsin Badger football players.
Watt Brothers piece – This framed piece, No. 8 in the International Food Fair oral auction, features the autographs of Watt Brothers – J.J., T.J. and Derek Watt – who are all former Wisconsin Badger football players.
Kegerator – Item No. 7 in the International Food Fair oral auction pairs nicely with a football game. This kegerator is perfect for the beer drink, or entertainer, and comes with a Roncalli beer tapper, handcrafted by Chuck Boldt.
Kegerator – Item No. 7 in the International Food Fair oral auction pairs nicely with a football game. This kegerator is perfect for the beer drink, or entertainer, and comes with a Roncalli beer tapper, handcrafted by Chuck Boldt.

Last, but certainly not least, is an item that would pair well with a football party. It’s a kegerator coming in at No. 7. Whether you are a beer drinker or an avid entertainer, you will be the best host with this ultimate indoor freestanding kegerator by Danby Appliances. This single tap keg cooler is an exceptional addition to any wet bar, game room or man cave, and provides the convenience of cold beer on tap at once. It uses an environmentally friendly R600A refrigerant and has an automatic-defrosting system that makes for an excellent product with hassle-free maintenance. This keg cooler includes a single-gauge regulator, CO2 tank and all the required hardware. It has a precise mechanical thermostat to keep your beer cold and a spotless-steel finish resembling stainless-steel, but is much easier to clean. It also has a scratch-resistant worktop, includes an American Sankey coupler, a chrome guard rail and drip tray and optional swivel castors for easy portability. The door hinge is reversible, which allows you to adjust it for either left- or right-handed opening. As a bonus, a special Roncalli tapper, handcrafted by Chuck Boldt, comes included to show off your Jets Pride. This package is donated by Bitter Neuman Appliance Furniture Mattress and sponsored by Andy & Brenda Onesti.

Kegerator – Item No. 7 in the International Food Fair oral auction pairs nicely with a football game. This kegerator is perfect for the beer drink, or entertainer, and comes with a Roncalli beer tapper, handcrafted by Chuck Boldt.
Kegerator – Item No. 7 in the International Food Fair oral auction pairs nicely with a football game. This kegerator is perfect for the beer drink, or entertainer, and comes with a Roncalli beer tapper, handcrafted by Chuck Boldt.

Tickets for the Ticket to Cash raffle are available for purchase now. Only 500 tickets will be sold for a chance to win a grand prize of $7,500 cash. Tickets are $100 each. Visit: https://rems.roncallicatholicschools.org/international-food-fair for the flier and form. Winners will be drawn during the International Food Fair. The Happy Hour Hauler Raffle also will be available at the event featuring a wagon filled with a variety of alcoholic beverages. Tickets will be $10 each. You do not need to be present to win for either raffle.

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An array of themed collections also will be up for bid in the Gift Collections Raffle. And, for those looking to decorate their homes for the holidays and beyond, there will be plenty to pick from in the Tabletops, Trees, Wreaths and More! area. Of course, those with an affinity for Roncalli will want to make sure to stop at the Roncalli HeART Originals. This special section features original artwork up for bid created by Roncalli students age pre-school through 8th-grade.

The official International Food Fair book is available now, along with all event details, at: https://rems.roncallicatholicschools.org/international-food-fair. Continue to follow the “Roncalli Elementary School and Roncalli Middle School” Facebook page for the latest details as well, including weekly video drops. We invite you to like and share our posts.

We look forward to seeing you at the event!

This article originally appeared on Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter: Roncalli Catholic Schools to host International Food Fair Nov. 4