Month: March 2021

From Joe Mellace via Facebook on March 16, 2021

The Toccolana Club is proud and excited to announce the return of the World Series of Bocce in 2021. This iconic and hugely popular community event will take place during the week of July 15-18, commencing Thursday, July 15th. While the scope and size of the event is yet to be determined, it will be in full compliance with all local and state guidelines in place at that time. The Toccolana Club is fully committed to hosting a fun and competitive event that is also safe for all participants and visitors. So, mark your calendars, and contact the Toccolana Club at (315)339-3609, or visit our website at www.toccolanaclub.com to keep up to date with event details, enter a team, and/or learn how to be a sponsor at our event.

From Guy DeSantis with Yonkers – Mount Vernon Bocce Club

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Dear Bocce family,

It is with a heavy heart and deep sadness to report that our dear friend and longtime Mt. Vernon Bocce club member, Carmine Baresi, has passed away. Tragically, he succumbed to injuries that resulted from a snowmobile accident. Donations can be made at the link below. Thank you, Guy

The FDNY set up a scholarship fund for Carmine’s children. Please donate here: https://www.fdnyfoundation.org/donate/

From the drop down menu, select “FF Carmine J. Barresi Children’s Education Fund.”