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Lusitano Soccer Club, 2008/2009
Long Island Champions
14th Annual Fundraising Pic-Nic, June
27th,
2009
Lusitano Riders M.C.
Participates in March of Dimes Bikers for Babies for 2nd Time. May
17th, 2009:
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Cristina Marques, Socia de Lusitano Riders with Dee Snider of Twister Sister and March of Dimes Spokesman
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Lusitano Members go
Paintballing - April
5th, 2009:
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New Years Eve, December
31st, 2008:
New Years Eve, December
31st, 2007:
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Annual Members Ball and Xmas
Party December
8th, 2007:
This years Christmas party gathered over 75 member's children who all
received over $1,000 in gifts from the club and Santa Claus. We also
welcomed Mayor Jack Martins who presented the club with a Proclamation
and an address by Club Chairman Frank Ferreira. The club also helped
raise over $1,300 for Danielle Duarte, a girl recently paralyzed in a
car accident.
Director's Dinner December
6th, 2007:
Julianna Martins Fundraiser November
24th, 2007:
The Lusitano hosted a
fundraiser for local girl Julianna Martins and helped raise over $35k
for her medical costs through an auction of donated gifts from members,
local companies, and organizations. In attendance was Mineola Mayor Jack
Martins.
San Martinho Festival November
10th, 2007:
The Lusitano celebrates
the wine season's end with a glass of wine and some chestnuts as
relatives in Portugal cultivate the famed Douro and Ribetajo valley
vineyards.
Grande
Arraial Portugues, September 29, 2007
The PHS
Lusitano closed out the summer of 2007 with a traditional Portuguese
feast, featuring Band Duo Mediterraneo, fadista Mena Leandro, Ranchos
Sonhos de Portugal e Aldeias de Portugal, and Aventino and Friends on
the Concertina. Children also collected $350.00 worth of soda can tabs
to donate towards the Julianna Rose Martins Charity Fund.
12th Annual Fundraising Pic-Nic, June 23,
2007
Easter, 2007
March 24th-28th, 2007
Members volunteer their
time to erect three flag poles in the
club's parking lot.
March
17th, 2007:
Renowned Portuguese comedian Fernando Rocha drops by and
accompanied by band Duo Renacenca they perform to a full-house.
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Fernando Rocha with PHS First Kids Mike and Michelle.
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The crowd prepares for dinner.
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Treasurors Julio and Feliciano with a volunteer in kitchen.
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40 yards of dessert tables are consumed by the crowd.
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Duo Renacenca Performing.
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March
11th, 2007:
Maria Celeste and Carlos Ribeiro perform Cantigas Desafio at
our club, special appearance by Concertina Instructor Jose Gomes and his
students.
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Jose Gomes and beginner student
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Jose Gomes and intermediate class
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Jose Gomes and advanced class
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2007 PHS President Manuel Rodrigues in center with two Directors
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Maria Celeste, Carlos Ribeiro, and the 2007 PHS Directors
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February 2nd, 2007:
Outgoing Directors gather in final week of elected term
2006 to eat, drink, and discuss the year in review.
January 31st, 2007:
PHS Members turn out to
support a child in Portugal who suffered burns on his face in an
accident, the club helped raise around $15,000 for the boy and his
family.
New Years Eve: December 31, 2006
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Annual Fundraising Pic-Nic, July 4th, 2005
Christmas 2003
Various:
Some of the many faces and moments we have shared from
throughout the years here at the Portuguese Heritage Society.