SUMMER 2021 Italian American Digest PAGE 16
Cefalutana Society : Extra , Extra , Read All About It
Read all about it ! Yes there is a lot of news and information from the Cefalutana Society of New Orleans . The air is buzzing with conversations about events and things returning to normal . Summertime is here in our beautiful city of New Orleans with lots of excitement . Old and new members look forward to the most important celebration of the year , our Festa . This is an important event here in New Orleans and also in the city of Cefalu , Sicily . This day celebrates the feast day of Gesu Salvatore , patron saint of our beloved city of Cefalu and our Cefalutana Society . Last year in
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2020 , we were unable to hold this special event , so everyone is ecstatic to know that we will be gathering to enjoy
the company of old and new members . The Cefalutana Society of New Orleans is very pleased to announce the details for its upcoming 2021 Festa . On August 8th at 10:00 a . m , the mass will be held in the Mother Cabrini Chapel of Cabrini High School , 1400 Moss Street in New Orleans . Then
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The Cefalutana Soceity is excited for what 2021-2022 has in store , stay tuned !
members can meet at Andrea ’ s Restaurant in Metairie for a delicious lunch at 11:30 a . m . Doors will open at 11:00 a . m . Please note that these times are earlier than in the past . A letter was recently sent to all members announcing information for the Festa . Non vediamo l ’ ora di vederti li ’!
The Cefalutana Society would like to welcome our new members this year . Our new members are Jeffrey Bardes , Jo Cangelosi , Paul Chifici , Susan Doell Chifici , Rosie Fondren , Jim Glorioso , David Greco , Jr ., Mark Hattier , Andrew Kasprzycki , Charles Marsala , William David Maxwell , Phil Mechatto , Finnigan Moore , Liam Moore , Jonathan Pitre , Natalie Thompson , Preston Thompson , John Thornton , Carmela Matassa Van Hook , Cloyd Van