Feast of the elderly with mass and Tombola in July 19, 2016 Basin in Treschè

Traditional festival for the elderly in Trreschè basin of Roana on July 19, 2016

Tuesday, 19 July 2016 from 16.00 hours at the big top of in Treschè Basin, Asiago plateau, there will be the traditional Festival dedicated to the elderly.

For the occasion the elders of Roana (and more!) will be able to meet and spend a few hours together playing with Tombola and listening to the music of "Caesar and his accordion".

To open the afternoon a Mass.

THE GAME OF TOMBOLA

According to tradition, the raffle would be born in 1734 by a discussion between King Charles of Bourbon and father Gregorio Maria Rocco about the lotto game, which first publicly controlled, wanted to avoid following his suppression there was the flourishing illegallottery, and the second considered immoral for religious reasons.

The compromise was found by banning the game during the holiday season, when families were organized with this version from home, which soon became a custom of those days of the year.