Issue 27 – March 2024

Grigio Call

A Salesian Community Newsletter

March 2024| Issue 27

Salesian Boys’ & Girls’ Club Annual Report

Take a deeper look inside The Club. Click below to read the 2022-2023 Salesian Boys’ & Girls’ Club Annual Report.

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Get to Know A Grigio

Kim Pendleton also know as Ms. Kim is the heart, soul, and mind of The Club’s Learning Center.

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Outside the Learning Center

Kim takes in a performance in San Francisco.

Lets Learn!

Kim helps Club member Joanna in the Learning center on Ash Wednesday.

Go Giants!

Kim rooting on the Giants at a home game.

This Month at The Club

Corn Hole!

Nice weather called for an impromptu corn hole tournament.

Chess Masters in the Making!

The chess club meets on Mondays! Don’t miss it.

Funny Bunnies!

Arts and Crafts was getting in the spring and Easter spirit this month.

BINGO!

Salesian Community Bingo regulars win at our March night! You can too if you join us April 18th.

Salesian Spotlight

Come to the Canteen!

Salesian snackers rejoice! The Grigio Canteen is open daily serving snacks for $1.00 and of course some free options as well.

Irish Grey Dogs

High school members of The Club and Sacred Heart Cathedral varsity baseball team celebrate winning the Bruce Mahoney baseball game at Oracle Park.

Champ!

Congratulations to our Club member and Sacred Heart Cathedral sophomore, Sarah for winning the 2024 Varsity Wrestling, 112 lb. weight division in wrestling and becoming the WCAL champ.

Salesian In The News

Cioppino Perspectives

Club Alumna, Vivien (Visa) Hughston, wrote a piece on our Cioppino dinners and what working them over the years has meant to her for for Salesians of Don Bosco West InTouch newsletter.

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From The Archives

Girls’ Hoops!

It is girls’ basketball season. Does anyone look familiar from this Gumina era team?

Coming Up at The Club

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Spring Break & Summer at The Club

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Camp Grigio

Camp Grigio is our summer day camp for youth ages 3-8 (not yet old enough to join The Club).

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Grigio Game Time

The place for all things Gray Dog athletics

Salesian Sports Update!

Girls’ basketball and Co-ed baseball are underway at The Club! Games will resume April 13th!

Show Your Salesian Spirit!

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Salesian Swag for Families

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Grigio Spirit Pack

$40.00

• Includes one adult t-shirt

• Includes one child t-shirt

• Includes one spirit bag

Events

Please join us for our 50th Gala

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Community News

The Court of Queen Isabella Applications Open!

The Court of Queen Isabella is the primary focal point of the Italian Heritage Parade. Being a member of the court provides a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the incredible achievements of Italian-Americans in the community and to educate others about the multi-faceted Italian culture.

All members should recognize and represent the ideals of the Italian-American community: hard work, the importance of family and faith, and a love of life.

Deadline to apply April 5, 2024

Click Here to Apply for the Court of Queen Isabella

Click Here to Apply to be an Explorer

Be part of Madonna del Lume Queen Maidens of Porticello

Madonna del Lume is looking for Italian/Sicilian children ages 5-9 who would want to dress as Angels and Fishermen during their events October 5th and 6th, 2024. They are looking for young ladies ages 10-21 who are interested in being maidens and potentially a future queen of Madonna del Lume.

The celebration weekend is the first weekend in October 5th-6th, 2024. Along with a float where our Queen and Maidens are apart of the SF Italian heritage Parade the following weekend.

Email: mdlqueenscourt@gmail.com with questions.

Maiden application deadline April 7th.

Angel/Fishermen through August 30th.