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About US

Saint Bernard’s Church

Branch 390

The Italian Catholic Federation is a family oriented, fraternal organization open to all Catholics. There are branches in California, Arizona, Nevada and Illinois.

Our branch was chartered July 12, 1986. Currently we have over 150 members. We hold monthly dinner meetings, with the proceeds going to support the following:

  • College Scholarships
  • ICF National Charities:    Cooley’s Anemia Research  &  Gifts of Love
  • Bishop’s Seminary Training
  • St. Bernard’s Church:   Building Fund  &  Ministry of Caring

By attending our monthly dinners, you will help provide funds for these worthwhile causes.

Our Story

Our Branch Officers (2025)

President                                                  Denis Della Nina                                           (209) 814-8060

1st Vice President                                    Joe Bacchetti                                                  (209) 481-74272

2nd Vice President                                   Alena Chappell                                              (209)604-3458

Recording Secretary                                Nichole Misfsud                                             (209)603-7244

Financial Secretary                                   Annette Elissagaray                                       (209)832-3252

Treasurer                                                  Serena Martocchio                                         (209)832-9544

Correspondence Secretary                     Betty Hollars                                                   (209)814-3114

Orator                                                       Lucy Orsi                                                   (209)8355356

Sentinel                                                    Chuck Tuso                                                    (209)479-5952

Trustee                                                     Kathleen Noah                                               (209)483-5555

Trustee                                                     Maryiln Tuso                                                   (209)479-2834

Trustee                                                    Gary Del Carlo                                                 (209)835-2872

Sentinel                                        Chuck Tuso                                             (209)832-2946

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Denis Della Nina/ President

This is Denis first year on the board and now president of our branch and he is hoping to keep the branch moving smoothly

Joe Bacchetti/ 1st Vice President

He is in line to be our next president and also a great bartender helping us stay happy. Ready to take over for Denis

Alena Chappell/ 2nd Vice President

Alena is a charter member of Branch 390 Helping when needed, mostly in the kitchen.

Meet the Rest of the Team

We work hard together to make a better organization!

Nichole Misfsud is one of our newest board members and is ready take the minutes at our board meeting.

Betty Hollars does all of our correspondence with the Bollettino and the St. Bernard’s newsletter letting people know about when the next dinner/meeting will take place.

Annette Elissagaray is one of the hardest working officers we have. She is in charge of our membership and scholarship program. She also does the purchasing of the items we need to put on our dinner every month, besides keeping us organized.

Serena Martocchio is our treasure. She one of the people at the door who takes your money for our dinner/meeting. she keeps our books in order so we know how much we can donate to the various charities we support.

Lucy Orsi, says our prays before dinner and after our meeting, She is a big help in the kitchen, Slicing the desserts or making sure the food gets out to be served.

Gary Del Carlo, Kathleen Noah, & Marilyn Tuso are our Trustee. Every month they ensures that our books are correct and in order.

Charles Tuso is our Sentinel. He greets you at every dinner/meeting and helps you find a place to sit. If you get out of hand, he will remove you.

Deacon Pete Ryza is our Branch Chaplin and is always there for our spiritual needs.