100th annual St. Peter’s Italian Bazaar



















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    Lucille Chiasson, 85, sells cookies at the 100th annual St. Peter’s Italian Bazaar in Portland on Friday. Chiasson said she has been volunteering by selling cookies at the church bazaar since she was 15 years old.

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    Gerry and Lynn Vicenzi listen to a band play at the 100th annual St. Peter’s Italian Bazaar in Portland on Friday.

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    People wait in line for food at the 100th annual St. Peter’s Italian Bazaar in Portland on Friday.

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    Dale Marie Alongi prays during the blessing of the grotto at the 100th annual St. Peter’s Italian Bazaar in Portland on Friday.

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    Statues of the Virgin Mary and Saint Rocco at the 100th annual St. Peter’s Italian Bazaar in Portland on Friday.

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    Bazaar-goers seen through the door of St. Peter’s at the 100th annual St. Peter’s Italian Bazaar in Portland on Friday.

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    Italian cookies for sale at the 100th annual St. Peter’s Italian Bazaar in Portland on Friday.

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    Altar severs and priests are surrounded by onlookers as they participate in the blessing of the grotto that was recently built next to St. Peter’s Church at the 100th annual St. Peter’s Italian Bazaar in Portland on Friday.

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    Claire Spaltro Panagakos, left, says hello to her old friend Cathy Sangillo Naples at the 100th annual St. Peter’s Italian Bazaar in Portland on Friday. The two women, both in their 80s, lived in the same apartment building in their late teens and belonged to St. Peter Church since they were children. “This is where you come to see people,” Panagakos said of the bazaar.

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    Stella Reinhard, 13, holds the balloons that Lou Sesto blows up to give away to bazaar-goers at the 100th annual St. Peter’s Italian Bazaar in Portland on Friday.

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    Volunteers sell pizza at the 100th annual St. Peter’s Italian Bazaar in Portland on Friday.

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    Adalyn Bradstreet, 4, eats her Sicilian style pizza in her wagon at the 100th annual St. Peter’s Italian Bazaar in Portland on Friday.

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    Salvatore Raia, center, pours small cups of his homemade wine Friday during a short break for lunch at St. Peter’s Church in Portland. Salvatore, 81, is one of the many volunteers who helped get ready for the St. Peter’s Church Italian Bazaar Street Festival. The 100th anniversary of the bazaar goes from 5-10 p.m. Friday and Saturday with live music, food, games and community, said event chairman Willie Audet. Raia has been making wine for over 40 years and brings a bottle each year to share with the festival’s volunteers.

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    Bazaar chairman Willie Audet, right, talks Friday with Salvatore Raia while preparing Federal Street for the St. Peter’s Church Italian Bazaar Street Festival in Portland. Volunteers spent the day getting ready for the festival’s 100th anniversary. The bazaar goes from 5-10 p.m. Friday and Saturday with live music, food, games and community, said event chairman Willie Audet.

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    Portland High School football player Quinn Derrig prepares Federal Street Friday for the St. Peter’s Church Italian Bazaar Street Festival in Portland. Volunteers spent the day getting ready for the festival’s 100th anniversary. The bazaar goes from 5-10 p.m. Friday and Saturday with live music, food, games and community, said event chairman Willie Audet.

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    Dominic Reali prepares Federal Street Friday for the St. Peter’s Church Italian Bazaar Street Festival in Portland. Volunteers spent the day getting ready for the festival’s 100th anniversary. The bazaar goes from 5-10 p.m. Friday and Saturday with live music, food, games and community, said event chairman Willie Audet.

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