

NEWS Our meetings areon the second Tuesday of each month at our lodge, located at 4802 26th St W Suite B, Bradenton. Meeting starts at 7:00PM. (Map available below). Social hour begins at 5:00 PM and a home cooked dinner is at 6:00 PM. Both are open to the public.For more information please call (941)794-6166. |
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Officers 2008-2010:
 President: John Martell Immediate Past President: Therese Simpson Vice President: Grace Toscano Secretary: Marie Brown Financial Secretary: Maria Stoddard Treasurer: Susan Kardos Orator: Alfredo Nudi Chaplain: James StoddardLinks Section
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 Membership Information
 See our 'Links' section on our homepage to download free Adobe Reader.Be sure to read our newsletter for up to the minute events or changes. Download & Print PDF October Newsletter
Download & Print PDF Membership Application What does it cost to join? - A one time initiation fee of $20.00
- Annual dues of $40.00, pro-rated quarterly.
- Members in good standing may transfer from another lodge at no cost, until year-end, when only the $40.00 is due.
All members receive a free subscription to Italian American Magazine, the most widely read magazine in the US for people of Italian heritage.All members in Florida receive a free subscription to The Floridian, a newspaper published quarterly by The Grand Lodge of Florida. All members are entitled to visit any OSIA Lodge in the U.S. or Canada. You may not vote at another lodge, but you may attend meetings, social functions, etc. This is especially beneficial to our snowbirds. If you are a member from the north, please come to one of our meetings for some Southern Hospitality. If you wish to join us, please print our membership application (ABOVE). Fill it out and bring it to our next meeting, or mail to: Bradenton Sons of Italy 4802 26th St W Suite B Bradenton, FL 34207-1705 There are two membership categories: - Regular Members:
Those members who are of Italian birth or descent; also, the spouses of those of Italian lineage, or those who have been adopted by a person or persons of Italian lineage, and spouses of such adopted persons; widows, widowers and divorced spouses of current or former members.- Social Members:
Those members who, because of their national origin are not admitted as regular members. Social members may participate in social, athletic, and cultural activities. Social members shall not, under any circumstances, have the right to vote or hold office in the Lodge. Social members shall be allowed to serve as members and/or the chairman of a committee.
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