This website offers you additional information, enjoyment and some fun items of interest. The History page offers some background on the Order Sons of Italy, Italian heritage and interesting writings. The Map Room offers some maps of interest. The Odds, Ends & Funny Things page has just that to entertain and share valuable reference. Also, sprinkled throughout these pages are some Italian songs to put you in the mood of the "Old Country".
Lodge Members, You may access the North-West Italian News here. Use the Grand Lodge Members Only User name and password. You may experience some delay in downloading the file due to its size.
The NW Italian News is offered in PDF format and you will need a PDF reader to view it. We recommend PDF Viewer.
Lodge meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month.
The public is invited to our dinner and meeting. If interested in attending a meeting please confirm with Lodge President Chris Forzano. His can be reached at 360-936-6434.
The Leonard Simeone Memorial Scholarship Fund is administered by the Vancouver USA Lodge #2690 to offer deserving students of Italian affiliation an award to further their education. Requirement and Application package.
For information e-mail or write to the Scholarship Committee at the mailing address at the top of the page.
Leonard Simeone 1923 - 2001
FESTA ITALIANA 2008 August 16-24 All are invited to enjoy and participate in this cultural celebration at the Pioneer Courthouse Square in Portland, Oregon. The focus of the Festa is to offer a celebration to the people of the community so that they may share in the beauty of Italian culture. Driving Directions