Giuseppe ‘Joe’ Remo Carpanini

by Delucia | Oct 28, 2012 | Obituaries

19th September 1936 – 5th Octover 2012 We are sad to announce the passing of Giuseppe ‘Joe’ Remo Carpanini. Joe’s family house was in Grezzo, near Bardi, Italy. He was one of five brothers, one of whom is Committee member Dino. He married Pat and they had five...

Lucia Basini-Gazzi

by Delucia | Sep 8, 2012 | Obituaries

We are sad to announce the passing of Lucia Basini-Gazzi. Lucia leaves behind her husband Paolo and two daughters. We at A.V.C. knew Lucia all her life and will keep her (and her smile!), and her family in our thoughts. As a tribute to Lucia and to support Velindre...

In Memory of Lucia – Sponsored London To Paris Bike Ride

by Delucia | Sep 8, 2012 | Get involved

Laura Basini-Gazzi and four other Portsmouth University pharmacy students will cycle from London to Paris to raise money for Venindre Hospital. Laura tells us that Velindre were fantastic to her mother Lucia and cared for her for many years. The distance is 400 km and...

Jam With Robina @ The O2, London – Surface Festival International Final

by Delucia | Sep 7, 2012 | Past events

From Jam with RoBina: So, WE’VE MADE IT TO LONDON!!!!! Back in April this year we played the first round of an international battle of the bands competition. 4 gigs later we are faced with the exhilarating reality of playing in London, competing against the top...

BBC Programme About Welsh Italians

by Delucia | Jul 9, 2012 | Get involved

A number of you have been in touch with the programme makers, Barn Media, which is great, but they’re still looking for more people to be involved. If you fit any of the following, or you know someone who does, get in touch! Do your family go to Bardi each...