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N o v i t à Your    Cultural    and    Social    Newsletter  

Volume  4                                                        www.italianamericanclubofvenice.com                                                          April  2013  

Once  again  we  were  blessed  with    great  weather  for  the  25th  Annual    Feast  &  Carnival.  The  community  came  out  as  always  to  eat,  drink  &  be  merry!  

of  the  iendly  sep

Day  celebrations  &  upcoming  Tampa  Bay  Downs  rounded  out  the  busy  March  itinerary.  April  brings  us  a  Beach  Party,  the  Feast  Appre-­  so  

-­to-­be-­missed  BRUNCH  hosted  by  the  gentlemen  members!  Some  snowbirds  will  be  heading  north  soon  ,  so  please  join  us  for  these  events  before  you  leave.        Ciao,  Bruce    

N o v i t à Your    Cultural    and    Social    Newsletter  Contents  copyright  of  the    Italian  American  Club  of  Venice,  Inc.    1375  Ringling  Drive,  Venice,  Fl  34286.  914  486-­1492  Linda  Bastian,  Editor  Bruce  Bastian,  Assistant  Editor  web:  italianamericanclubofvenice.com                                                    email:    [email protected]  All  rights  reserved,    Copyright  2009  

A  Night  At  The  Opera!              Thanks  to  Gene  Orientale  for  arranging  our  annual  outing  to  the  Sarasota  Opera  on  March  10th,  where  everyone  enjoyed    

Nessun  Dorma  was  beautifully  sung,  staging  spectacular  &  it  was  an  enjoyable  visit  to  the  Opera  House.  Many  of  the  group  gathered  for  dinner  downtown  before  the  show  and  made  it  a  full  evening  of  culture,  cuisine  &  camaraderie!  Gene  is  already  planning  for  next  year!  Hope  you  plan  to  attend!  

 

 

   

 

 

   

   

 

 

 

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April  Notable  Dates:  April  4th-­  General  Meeting  7:00  pm  

April  7th  Dinner  &  DooWop  Pavillion  at  the  Beach  4-­8pm  

April  14th  Feast  Appreciation  Party  by  Invitation  

April  21st  Monthly  Birthday  Celebration  4pm    

April  25th      Executive  Board  Meeting  6pm  

Mon  Afternoon  Bocce  All  welcome  to  roll  the  pallino  

in  Columbus  Room    

Welcome  New  Members!  Linda  Acampa,  Jean  Andrews,  Theo  Angelini,    Elene  Page,  Alaine  Thomas,  Jim  Tretheway  

N  to  Z.  Grazie.  

Luce  del  Sole:  Get  Well  Soon!    

Carlo  Ferroni,  Richard  Buonfiglio    Condolences:  Our  thoughts  &  prayers  go  

out  to  the  family  on  the  passing  of  Valentina  Motti.      Note:  Please  call  Nancy  Canto    925-­3479  if  you  know  of  someone  needing  the  support  of  the  members  with  cards,  calls  &  prayers.  

Buon  Compleanno!    

One  Complimentary  Carafe  of  Wine    during  Friday  Night  Pasta  Dinner    for  your  Birthday  in  the  Month  of  April!      

Dominic  Cicero  1st,  Lynn  DiBiasio  4th,    Anthony  Aceto  5th,  Conrad  Perkey  9th,  Frank  Uttaro,  Joy    Serino  10th,  Chris  Accardi,  Tom  Martorana,  Donna  Sherman  11th,  Nancy  Canto,  Jeannette  Castiglione  12th,  Peggy  Carlozzi,  Paula  Gatch  14th,  Theo  Angelini,  Janet  Rose,  Catherine  Hughes  15th,  Thomas  Lloyd  17th,  Anthony  Rondello  ,  Marge  Ulkus  19th,  Barbara  Ferroni  20th,  Sebastian  Liseo  22nd,  Denise  Sudia,  Al  Angelastri  23rd,  Ingrid  Trofi,  25th,  Paul  Castiglione  27th,  Rose  Ott,  Rita  Schwamborn  Grace  Robbio  28th,  Robert    Santurri,  Joe  Fiorella  30th                      If  we  missed  you,  please  call  Barbara  Moccia    to  update  your            Information.  Show  ID  at  the  Bar  to  add  your  name  to  April  list.  

March  3rd-­  Birthday  Celebration  was  attended  by  88  members  who  turned  out  to  sing  to  11  birthday  celebrants!  Justin  Terzi  &  Joe  DiMarco,  assisted  by  Joe  Carbone,  Patsy  Santaguida,  George  Murphy  &  Secondo  Bortolotto  served  soup,  sausage  &    peppers  &  of  course,  cake!  Bar  by  Bob  Houston,  50/50  by  Rich  Dionisio  &  Barbara  Moccia  at  the  door.  It  was  great  that  several  members  offered  their  help  for  next  month.  .Chair,  Bruce  reminds  

April  21st!    

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March  19th-­        at  Epiphany  Cathedral  was  attended  by  about  50  members.  This  annual  mass  is  celebrated  in    Italian  and  readings  were  done  by  Maria  Tims  &  Nancy  Canto.  In  keeping  with  tradition,  the    congregation  enjoyed  the  breads  &  biscotti    provided  by  the  club,  after  the  services.    Joe  DiMarco  thanks  all  who  attended  &  especially  those  who  helped  make  the  bread.  Mille  Grazie.  

March  16th    brought  120  wearing  of  the  green  

Italian  touch  to  the  traditional  Irish  soda  bread,  corned  beef  &  cabbage  

Pelegrini,  Marino  Roncari  &  Patsy  Santaguida,  with  Mike  Alexandratos  &  Frank  Uttaro  helping  as  well.  Bar  set-­up,  Dick  Cattelona,  decorations,  a  

jigs  &  a  sing-­along  featuring  Irish  tunes  with  Broadway  Bruce.  Helper    Leprechauns  were  Barbara  T,  Barbara  M,  Judy  P,  Roseann  D,  Vi  G,  Rich  D  &  all  who  pitched  in  for  bussing  &  clean  up!    Kudos  to  Bruce  &  Joe  for