​​​​Sons and Daughters of Italy - Fall RIver

Above: Mrs. DeNardo and her husband with Lodge President Mario Lucciola and   St. Joseph's Day Committee Chair, Roseann Anthony.

​2017 Awardee Roseann Anthony with the members of the St. Joseph's Day Committee.

Above:2025 St. Joseph's Day Committee (L to R): Sue Sousa, Christine Gibney, Elaine DeNardo, Maryann Petrasso, Gail LaFerriere Caprio, Roseann Anthony, Janet Panel & Debra Polselli.

Above:Janet with Vice President Sue Sousa, President Mario Lucciola & St. Joseph's Day Chairwoman, Roseann Anthony

2019 St. Joseph's Day Honoree: Debra Polselli

2025 St. Joseph's Day Honoree: Janet Panel​

Left: 2018 St. Joseph's Day Awardee Elaine DeNardo with her husband, Butch.​

Left:Debra joined by her beautiful family.

​(Below): ​2016 Awardee Al Petrasso (seated) with members of his family.

Above:Janet with her husband, Rick.

Above:Fr. Wilson, Lodge Chaplain, presents Debra with her award.  She is joined by Lodge President Mario Lucciola and St. Joseph's Day Committee Chair, Roseann Anthony.

Above:Janet with her family.

Members of the 2018 St. Joseph's Day Committee (L to R): Debby Polselli; Phyllis Mauretti; Debbie Rodrigues; Roseann Anthony (Chair); Awardee, Elaine DeNardo; Sue Sousa; Maryann Petrasso & Christine Gibney.  

(Below): ​​2015 Awardee Phyllis Mauretti (seated) with the St. Joseph's Day Committee

Past Recipients

2008: Amato Polselli
2009: Umberto Latessa
2010: Gaetano Lucciola
2011: Mario Lucciola
2012: Antonio DiBenedetto
2013: Sue Sousa
2014: Gail Laferriere Caprio
2015: Phyllis Mauretti

2016: Al Petrasso

2017: Roseann Anthony

2018: Elaine DeNardo

2019: Debra Polselli

2020: Ann Trudeau

2024: Terry Esposito

2025: Janet Panel

Each year at their St. Joseph's Day Dinner celebration, The Sons of Italy Fall River recognizes one member for their tireless service to Vittorio Veneto #1035.  The awardee is nominated and selected by a committee of his/her peers.​

St. Joseph's Day Award