The Rockford Italian Sister Cities Alliance will hold its annual fundraiser, A Taste of Italy V, from noon to 2 p.m. on Nov. 3 at the Venetian Club. Several local restaurants will provide samples for tasting, including Napoli’s (pictured). The cost is $25 per person; only 200 tickets are available.

Proceeds will benefit Rockford Italian Sister Cities Alliance. Ferentino is Rockford’s counterpart in Italy, and 15 students and two teachers from Ferentino will be in attendance. For details, click here.