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The Mayor's Breakfast will be August 12, 2011 at 7:30 A.M. Doors open at 7. It will be held in Tuscarawas Central Catholic Elementary cafeteria. In addition to a great breakfast catered by Mr. Mike's, you will be present to honor a record number of scholarship winners, the Person of the Year, the Business of the Year and renew friendships with many old friends. The menu this year will include:
Scrambled eggs with diced pepperoni
Italian sausage patty
Breakfast potatoes, redskin with peppers and onions
Fresh fruit
Crescent roll
Juice
Coffee
Cost for this great start to the 23rd annual Festival is only $12 per person. Reservations can be made by calling RaeAnn at 330-339-8203. Deadline for reservations is August 7th. With the number of scholarships being presented, we expect a capacity crowd, so make your reservations early. There will be no tickets available at the door. Don't be left out! We hope to see everyone there. This year's breakfast is again sponsored by J.D. Byrider and we thank Tony Marcantonio for his continued support.
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The Mayor's Breakfast kicks off the Festival. Hosted by the Mayor of Dover on Friday morning, it provides a chance to thank various sponsors and officials. It is also the time to present the awards to the scholarship winners, the Person of the Year and the Business of the Year. We also would like to thank Father Matthew Hoover, Pastor of St. Joseph Catholic Church, and the staff of Tuscarawas Central Catholic Elementary for providing us with the school cafeteria to hold this breakfast.
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While waiting on breakfast to be served, early arrivals talk with friends and family.
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Chairperson of the breakfast committee, Rita gives the opening address.
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Father Bill gave the invocation.
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The Piano Man and the Sharps provided excellent entertainment while breakfast was being served.
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Emcee Gary Petricola of WJER gets the awards ceremony under way.
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Dover Mayor Rick Homrighausen welcomes the Tuscarawas County Italian-American Festival opening.
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The Ross "Skip" Rondinella Memorial Scholarship was presented to Joseph Del Gallo by President Kraig Rion. Assisting with the presentation were "Skip's" children Kay, Steve and Beth.
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The 2007 scholarship winners were a happy group.
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After breakfast, friends got together to reminisce and renew old friendships before heading downtown for a day of good food, music and fun.
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