Attendance at the 87th Grand Convention was very stimulating. It was nice to be among so many people who are passionate about their Italian heritage. It is true, Italians are the friendliest people in the world. State President Arlene Nunziati went above and beyond to make everyone feel welcome and heard. We were fortunate to have our National President, Michael Polo, attend this year’s convention. He shared with us his vision of what the Sons and Daughters of Italy in America should strive to be.
Past State President John Costa
Happy Summer from Cristoforo Columbo Lodge #1534 in Reno, Nevada.
In March we installed two new officers Mark Froio as Head Trustee, and Chris Cifelli as Financial Secretary, and continued with our Festa planning for our big event in May. Every March meeting during the in honor of St Joseph’s Day, we have a wonderful St. Joseph’s Table full of fabulous desserts to share. We are lucky to have so many wonderful
Italian American heritage night at the Humboldt Crabs baseball game on June 28th resulted in an exciting Crabs game against the Lincoln Potters.
Gina Luzzi organized the heritage night decorations and Italian music and sausage sandwich sales which benefited the Humboldt Crabs baseball team. We sold a lot of biscotti to benefit our Eureka
We just held our annual Scholarship Dinner and it was a success. We awarded three scholarships to Sean Houston, Angelo Cosentino and Francesca Bruno. All three students were able to attend the dinner along with their families. The scholarship process and dinner was managed
On Sunday, April 14, 2024, members and friends of Camelia – Colombo Lodge #1294, Order of the Sons and Daughters of Italy in America gathered at Red Rooster’s Grill to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Lodge. We were honored to have four Grand Lodge of California officers in attendance to help us celebrate and to present the Lodge with recognition of our 100 years. In attendance were Arlene Nunziati State President, Louie Lodi State Second Vice President, Barbara Fumosa Wisniewski Immediate Past
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Sons and Daughters of Italy in America Grand Lodge of California P. O. Box 2467 Fairfield, CA 94533 Phone: (415) 586-1316 Fax:(415) 586-4786