February 2024 has arrived!

The month of love, dedication and commitment!

This February 14th has special significance for more than the love of a special person in your life.

In 2024, February 14th isn’t only Valentine’s Day’s, it is also Ash Wednesday, and the start of lent, one of the most holy

 Congratulations to all the winners, the list is available in the November IL Leone. Thank you to all who participated.

Attended the 100 year anniversary of the CORNELIA-VITA NUOVA LODGE, # 1198, in San Francisco on November 4th! Such a nice event!

Also attended the Roma lodge of Tulare, who

On September 30th, The Enrico Caruso lodge 1463 of Visalia held its 96 anniversary celebration dinner, at the Hyde in Visalia. We honored our 25, 40 & 50+ year members!

The Roma Lodge # 1573, celebrated Columbus Day on October 8th at Mooney Grove Park. New bocce champs were crowned, between the Roma and Hanford lodges, and everyone enjoyed the improvements being made to the park. I couldn’t attend, because October 8th is my oldest grandsons 14th

 Another month is here, September 10th I attended the United lodges of the San Joaquin Valley, September meeting, sponsored by the Visalia’s Enrico Caruso lodge. Discussed the 2023 convention, the upcoming Grand Council meeting, and the purchase of a new home building for the Grand Lodge, in Orangevale CA, that is in the process of inspections, as part of the escrow process.

On September 30th, The Enrico Caruso lodge 1463 of

t’s been a busy time. For my first duty as a Vice President, I’ve assigned all my state deputies to their lodges, assigned the official visits of the trustees of the central district along with myself.

On July 16th, I attended Watsonvilles annual picnic, where they awarded their lodges local scholarships.

Great food, great company, a nice raffle, and the weather was