Entries Tagged as ‘Nortons’

August 6, 2009

Birthday Weekend: Uncle John, Aunt Marie, 80; Pop Pop, 90!

The Culottas and Pizannos had a fantastic weekend and reunion last week when members of all the families got together to celebrate a surprise 80th birthday party for Aunt Marie and Uncle John.  PopPop/Uncle Tony was in on the surprise, and was the surprise guest for his brother and sister-in-law.  (You’ll see their reaction in [...]

April 9, 2009

DC Washington Post Swimming Coach of the Year

Pretty stunned myself.  But it was a great season.  If you live in DC, it is in the District Section.  If you live in MD, I don’t think you get it.  I’ll get a few papers.  Happy Easter!  Guess a few good things are coming all at once for the family.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/08/AR2009040801836.html

February 20, 2009

Superman Bob

Da dada da, da da DA dada Da…it’s a bird!  It’s a plane! It’s the new and improved Superman Bob!
On Thursday, Bob underwent surgery to have a pacemaker put in, which has already made this Grinch of a guy’s heart grow several sizes much better (bigger would be bad by medical standards right?  I know [...]

February 4, 2009

Swimming Update- Gonzaga beats Prep, places 2nd at Villanova

This past weekend, the Gonzaga swim team placed second at Villanova University in the National Catholic Swim Championships, loosing to Loyola Blakefield but beating Georgetown Prep, who beat us in the duel meets, 310-292.
An article in the Washington Post covered the event.
We had a lot of best time and even broke four school records and [...]

September 2, 2008

HAPPY LABOR DAY!

Happy Labor Day!  The end of a great summer and the begining of a big school year for many especially our two college seniors, Meghan and Molly, and our newbie college freshman, Bridget.   Hopefullly everyone enjoyed their Mondays off from school and work.  Pop Pop celebrated in style with a luau and a community movie, [...]

August 1, 2008

Pop Pop’s Beach Trip Revisited

July 12-Dagsboro, DE Maureen is simply the best.  All one needs to do is look at the smile on Pop Pop’s face, and you know that there is a magic in this woman’s way.  All of us have seen our main man down in the dumps since the change in March.  But Maureen doesn’t allow [...]

July 29, 2008

Pop Pop Has a Party and Gets a Blog

 
 
Sunday, July 27-Kensington  The Culottas have had much to celebrate in recent months–Cousin Stephanie has been with the East Coast Culottas all summer long fulfilling a internship downtown, Bridget has graduated from high school, and Mary Kate has surpassed her aunts and mother in height!  With such a rare opportunity to have all of the [...]