When Roma Lodge presents Italian Festival at Downtown's Festival Park next weekend, it will carry on a cultural celebration that has been part of our community for nearly 40 years. And helping Roma Lodge continue that tradition is another local lodge whose name might not be as familiar — the Vittoria Colonna Lodge #1355.

Founded in 1925, Vittoria Colonna is the sister organization of Racine's Roma Lodge, a fraternal organization that fosters Italian-American culture through social, cultural and entertainment events, scholarships and gifts to local charities.

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