Roma Lodge held its Junior Member meeting on Sunday, August 3rd. It was one of the largest meetings of the year with nearly 75 members and guests in attendance. Over 30 junior members attended, conducted the meeting and were treated to a special BBQ and back-to-school items. All lodges need to ask themselves, who do we have coming up to replace us when we are gone? If you don’t have a good junior member program your lodge may someday be gone.!

Over 30 Roma Lodge junior members received

Roma Lodge celebrated its 95th Anniversary in May.  The lodge was established on May 25, 1930, at the Tulare Woman’s Club House with 115 charter members.  Now, 95 years later there

It is with a heavy heart that I am informing everyone that the Rodolfo Valentino Lodge has mourned the loss of three long time members in recent months, whose lives exemplified unwavering dedication to the organization’s mission of preserving Italian heritage and fostering community bonds.

On January 9, 2025, Verona E. De Luca, a wonderful lady with a pure heart and soul, left this earth for a much better place. She passed away at Willowcreek Healthcare Center, which had been her home

If there had been no Frank Sinatra, had he not been born, may I suggest in his place, the void left in the entertainment world, would have been filled with Tony D’Jerlando. You see Tony has that swagger, you get that sense he’s in complete control of the world surrounding him. Tony has that chill factor, he is cool. He certainly has presence. And, oh boy, can that man sing, and he’s back singing at our Lodge every third Wednesday of the month, after almost a five year hiatus. And for a big guy he moves and dances so effortlessly.

Every professional entertainer, and Tony

Roma Lodge held its traditional April meeting with a delicious meal of Italian sausage and risotto prepared by Michael DePaoli and Joseph Goni. Joseph’s father who was of Basque Heritage