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OCTOBER BIRTHDAYS: BUON COMPLEANNO A TUTTI
01 D. Cornacchione 01 C. Cornacchione 03 M. Scott 07 B. Hickey
08 K Scott 08 G. Whaley 08 AM Fiume 10 M. Pugliese 11 M. Salerno
16 D. Allaman 18 M. Scaperato 19 M. Grimm 21 S. Ziegler 24 B. Collins
2 24 G. Musilli 24 N. Gelonese 27 M. Chiarappa 31 A. Berlingieri, J Stadler
LR Picnic on August 16, 2026 at Lions Park.
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Click On: Fifth Dimension Radio. Sunday 12 noon Or:
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choose the Italian Connection audio file you want to listen
to from a selection of the past ten weekly broadcasts.
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IMPORTANT DATES / MARK YOUR CALENDAR NOW!!!
Oct 02 - The Holy Guardian Angels
Oct 05 - Council Mtg. 7pm
Oct 07,14, 21, 28 - Euchre 6pm
Oct 11 - Italian Heritage Mass & Luncheon
Oct 12 - Columbus Day
Oct 13 - LR Board Mtg. 5:00pm & General Mtg. 7pm
Oct 16 - Pasta Dinner 6pm
Oct 23 - Italian Oktoberfest @ Maize Valley
Oct 24 - Carovillese Club Halloween Party 6pm
Oct 28 - Viva La Panza @ Todaro’s
Oct 29, 30 - Stuffed Pepper Workshop & Dinner 6pm
Oct 31 - Halloween
President’s Message
Welcome to the month of October, 2026. The Bocce banquet was held on
Sunday, September 27, 2026. According to everyone who attended it was a
rousing success. The food, drinks and ambiance were excellent and
everyone had a great time. The champions for Bocce in 2026 were Team
Sullivan made up by: Dave Sullivan, Nick DiOrio, Keith Ake and Geoff Ress.
Euchre also started up last month and will continue on this month with the
games being played on every Wednesday @ 6pm. All the games will be
played here at the clubhouse and the bar will be open.
The club will have a pasta dinner on Friday, Oct. 16 @6pm and a Stuffed
Pepper Dinner on Friday, Oct. 30 @6pm. A stuffed pepper workshop will be
held on Thursday Oct 29, 2026 @6pm prior to the Friday dinner night.
The club will have a drive up to the Columbus Day Parade in Cleveland’s
Little Italy on Monday Oct. 12. Also on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026 the club will
sponser an outing for an Italian Style Octoberfest at Maize Valley.
L’Unione Fa La Forza
Auguri da Pat
IN MEMORIAM
Please keep the families of Melina Pugliese and
Jeanette Pugliese in your thoughts and prayers.
They recently lost thier mother, Lina Pugliese.
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Note: Listen to the Italian Connection Show
Every Sunday 12 noon - 2 pm
Click on: Fifth Dimension Radio. Sunday 12 noon Or:
Click on: Ciao USA; Ciao Radio Italia, St. Louis. After Sunday
Or you can Click above on the Podcast banner and then choose
the Italian Connection audio file you want to listen to from a
selection of the past ten weekly broadcasts.
IMPORTANT DATES / MARK YOUR CALENDAR NOW!!!
Oct 05 - Council Mtg. 7pm
Oct 07,14, 21, 28 - Euchre 6pm
Oct 11 - Italian Heritage Mass & Luncheon
Oct 12 - Columbus Day
Oct 13 - LR Board Mtg. 5:00pm & General Mtg. 7pm
Oct 16 - Pasta Dinner 6pm
Oct 23 - Italian Oktoberfest @ Maize Valley
Oct 24 - Carovillese Club Halloween Party 6pm
Oct 28 - Viva La Panza @ Todaro’s
Oct 29, 30 - Stuffed Pepper Workshop & Dinner 6pmm
Oct 31 - Halloween
OCTOBER BIRTHDAYS: BUON COMPLEANNO A TUTTI
01 D. Cornacchione 01 C. Cornacchione 03 M. Scott 07 B. Hickey
08 K Scott 08 G. Whaley 08 AM Fiume 10 M. Pugliese 11 M. Salerno
16 D. Allaman 18 M. Scaperato 19 M. Grimm 21 S. Ziegler 24 B. Collins
24 G. Musilli 24 N. Gelonese 27 M. Chiarappa 31 A. Berlingieri, J Stadler
2019 Summer Bocce Champs
Eduardo and Maria Antonietta
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President’s Message
Welcome to the month of October, 2026. The Bocce banquet
was held on Sunday, September 27, 2026. According to
everyone who attended it was a rousing success. The food,
drinks and ambiance were excellent and everyone had a great
time. The champions for Bocce in 2026 were Team Sullivan
made up by: Dave Sullivan, Nick DiOrio, Keith Ake and Geoff
Ress. Euchre also started up last month and will continue on
this month with the games being played on every Wednesday
@ 6pm. All the games will be played here at the clubhouse and
the bar will be open.The club will have a pasta dinner on Friday,
Oct. 16 @6pm and a Stuffed Pepper Dinner on Friday, Oct. 30
@6pm. A stuffed pepper workshop will be held on Thursday Oct
29, 2026 @6pm prior to the Friday dinner night.
The club will have a drive up to the Columbus Day Parade in
Cleveland’s Little Italy on Monday Oct. 12. Also on Friday, Oct.
23, 2026 the club will sponser an outing for an Italian Style
Octoberfest at Maize Valley.
L’Unione Fa La Forza
Auguri da Pat
IN MEMORIAM
Please keep the families of Melina Pugliese and
Jeanette Pugliese in your thoughts and prayers.
They recently lost thier mother, Lina Pugliese.
Click on the Photo Tab above to view Slide Show.
Le Radici Picnic on August 16, 2026 at the
Tallmadge Lion’s Park.