Suzanne Butler, Poinsettia Ball Co-Chair The spectacular Poinsettia Ball, sponsored by the Italian American Club, is back! This dinner and dance is THE kick-off event of the holiday season for PebbleCreek, so be sure to reserve the date for this year, which is Friday evening on Dec. 3. It is possible seating may be somewhat limited this year,…
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Clubs & Classes, April 2020
Italian American Club Anniversary Party on April 25
The Italian American Club will be celebrating their 20th anniversary on April 25, 2020, in the Tuscany Fall Ballroom. The anniversary party will be celebrated by current membership and all previous club officers not currently members. There will be live entertainment featuring Gene Fioretti’s new group, Peter, Paul & Mary Remembered, as well as having…
Clubs & Classes, April 2020
Italian American Club 20th Annual Potluck Dinner
Ken Minichiello The Italian American Club held its 20th annual Regional Potluck Dinner at Eagle’s Nest Ballroom. One hundred-twenty members and guests were served fantastic Italian entrées, soups, salads, and desserts homemade by attending members. This year’s event was particularly significant with the recognition of Buckeye Officer David Grossman, with his family, for his actions…
Clubs & Classes, March 2020
Paint and Wine Event
Ken Minichiello Guests hoped the staff at Our Creative Escape could help make them the next Leonardo DaVinci, Michelangelo, or perhaps Raphael. Members of the Italian American Club enjoyed demonstrating their skills in painting a challenging scene of a wine bottle and glass sitting on a window sill overlooking a typical Italian vineyard. Many of the…
Clubs & Classes, May 2019
Italian American Club’s “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” party
Ken Minichiello Co-hosts Ron and Thelma Svoboda and Kent and Barb Brace planned and put on a wonderful end of season “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” theme party for the Italian American Club in April. The hosts were helped by Marilu Trainor, Keith Passafiume and Ken and Ann Laychak. The party was in place…
Clubs & Classes, April 2019
Italian American Club potluck
Ken Minichiello Almost 120 members and guests of the PebbleCreek Italian-American Club gathered in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom to enjoy wonderful Italian cooking brought to this event by the members. Events of this magnitude do not just happen. Thanks to Pat Atkinson and her committee members Mary Flynn, Karen Cassetta, Joanne Benz, Shelley Coate, Alice…
Clubs & Classes, September 2018
Italian American Club enjoyed 2nd annual pool party
Ken Minichiello Splish splash were the sounds heard at the Italian American Club’s second annual pool party. The summer heat didn’t discourage over 40 die-hards from getting out to enjoy some cool refreshments, food and socializing, in what better place than at the Oasis Pool. With a slight breeze, cover from the ramada and, for…
Clubs & Classes, June 2018
Italian American Club has season ending party
Ken Minichiello Co-hosts Ron and Thelma Svoboda and David and Shelly Carnevale planned and put on a wonderful end of season Hawaiian theme party for the Italian American Club in April. The party replaced this month’s club membership meeting with one of their “After Socials” called Andiamo…this year being at the home of Ron and…
Clubs & Classes, May 2017
Italian – American Club enjoys day at the races
Jim Roberts It was a beautiful day for horse racing. Sunshine, scattered clouds that occasionally blocked the sun, a slight breeze fluttered the flags and 12,000 excited fans packed the stands waiting for the trumpet to call the horses to the track. Thirty Italian-American Club members became railbirds at the beautiful Turf Paradise Track in…
Clubs & Classes, March 2017
Italian American Club meeting and lunch kicks off new year
Jim Roberts Our very popular President Ken Minichiello, at the January 11, 2017 monthly meeting, rose among the clinking glasses to thank us all for coming out and announced during the business meeting events like the Italian Film Series, home-hosted dinners and the Social Steering Committee meeting held in January (we need more members in…