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Do you have stories or photos you would like to share? Would you like to know more? E-mail me at kristi@strongestofall.com. Grazie! I would like to express my appreciation to all those who contributed to this site. Without you this would have not been possible. Mille Grazie! For Stories, Photos, and Inspiration: Mike Callas Don Callas Loretta Stegner Madelene Rao Tony Camoreyt Anthony Crivelli Carla DelPapa Eugene A. DiMonte Fiore DiPietro Leo DiPietro Carmen DiGiovine Carmine Corsetti Earl D'Amico Sandy Brandolino Pauline Pantalone Mark DiVecchio Monika Battistone Ray Stimac The Joliet Public Library A very special Thank you to: Leonia Pantalone Fuggetta Carlo, Eleanora, and Martina Fuggetta Lucia Pantalone Ricchio For Support and Encouragement: My parents, Elmo and Mary Fran Petro My Husband, Scott Niedzwiecki And last but not least, I thank God for all his blessings, for my gigantic Italian family and equally as large Irish family, the beauty of Sant'Eufemia, the beauty of Italia, and for strength, faith, and love. HOME