How do wooden horses run? Pretty good at Lynbrook's Order of Italy fundraiser
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Second Vice President Per Sempre Lodge #2344, Jerry Filippone manned the prize table.
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Mildred Mancusi and Anthony Moerler were part of the ‘wooden horses’ that ‘raced’ at the Sons & Daughters of Italy - Per Sempre Lodge 234 event on Aug. 20.
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Chairman of the Night of Races Carmen Rosato gets ready for the ‘horse’ jockeying.
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Regina Pasqualino displayed the 50/50 raffle tickets she was selling.
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Rozanne Ferrara showed off her panache as she ‘raced’ as the No. 6 ‘horse.’
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Andrew Monteleone, a state trustee from District of the Sons & Daughters of Italy, captured the top spot in the night’s first race.
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Nearly 100 people came to the Lynbrook Knights of Columbus Hall for the Order Sons & Daughters of Italy - Per Sempre Lodge 2344 Night at the Wooden Horse Races on Aug. 20.
“The monies raised from the event will be used to fund future Lodge events and activities as well as to support several local community programs including the Our Lady of Peace Parish Outreach Program,” Lodge President Rosemarie Baffo Stathes wrote in an email.
The guests, “enjoyed pizza from Vincent’s Pizzeria and had fun ‘jockeying’ their horses through 6 exciting races,” Baffo Stathes said.
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