UNICO and St. Vincent de Paul Society host autumn festival to benefit needy

A Festa Italiana held at St. Edmond Parish Hall, Rehoboth Beach on Nov. 10 brought members of UNICO Delaware and the St. Vincent de Paul Society of the parish together to raise funds for local residents in need during the cold winter months.

From left: Frank Cappelli, Mike Renner, Pepper and Tom Tully, and Rev. Emmanuel Dolphyne.

The event featured a traditional Italian Sunday dinner, a raffle with gift baskets donated by UNICO members and gift cards from many local businesses. Over $2,000 was raised for the St. Vincent de Paul Society.