Archive for July, 2007

Pictures

Saturday, July 21st, 2007

From time to time we will upload pictures from events to the photo gallery and as a posting on our main page. Below is a slieshow of photos from the State Convention. If you have photos of lodge events or historical photos of past lodge events that you would like posted, please email them [...]

2007 Grand Lodge of PA Convention Report

Tuesday, July 10th, 2007

Custodes Pacis’ delegates went to the convention June 20th to June 24, 2007. The following is a report in brief of the connvention.
Delegates in Attendance
Theresa Cardamone
Angela Cardamone
Charles H. O’Connor
Charles O’Connor, Jr.
Rita Rastelli
Maurizio DeLisi
Gary Cardamone – as State Trustee
Elections
Custodes Pacis members were nominated for and accepted various positions within the Grand Lodge on the district, [...]

Italians and the American Revolution

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

The following was found on the National Italian American Foundation website.
From the beginning of U.S. history, Italians have supported American independence.
Three Italian regiments, totaling some 1,500 men, fought for American independence: the Third Piemonte, the 13th Du Perche, and the Royal Italian.
Filippo Mazzei, a Tuscan physician, fought alongside Thomas Jefferson and Patrick Henry [...]