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Southern Ulster Times, Wednesday, April 5, 2017
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UNICO hosts annual St. Joseph’s Day dinner
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Attendees of the St. Joseph’s Day Dinner filled St. Mary’s Parish Hall on Saturday eagerly awaited a gourmet meal prepared and served by
members of the local Marlborough chapter of UNICO.
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The UNICO National website states
that the organization was founded in 1922
in Waterbury, Connecticut as a way to
“unite all Italian Americans and motivate
them to become more civic minded. In
order to accomplish this, members would
have to understand that they would have
to make sacrifices, not for personal gain,
but for service to others. In the ensuing
years UNICO became an acronym that
stood for Unity, Neighborliness, Integrity,
Charity, and Opportunity.”
Joseph Pezavento was a founding
member of the Marlborough chapter. He
said in 1988 Carmine Cavoli invited a
handful of local residents to a meeting at
his shop, Carmine’s Kitchen, at what is
now the Falcon Music Club.
“He sent personal invitations out. We
had chairs all sitting in a circle like a
seance. He said we’re going to start a club
in Marlboro called UNICO and explained
what it was,” Pezavento recalled. “He
went around the room and pointed to
people and gave them all a job. He pointed
to Danny Martuscello and said you’re
Lea and Frank LaLusa are the proud grandparents of 9 month old Colton Damiano.