July 2020 Edition
Anna Maria Amaroli Gillis
Anna Maria Amaroli Gillis September 8, 1920 – February 18, 2022 Anna passed away peacefully at home with her family at her side after a brief illness. Anna was born in Porretta Terme Italy. She arrived in Boston on a ship at the age of eleven months with her mother,...
Ruth Guritz Anderson
Ruth Guritz Anderson passed away on March 26, 2022, at her home for over fifty years in Cloverdale, with her family by her side. Ruth was the 2nd of four daughters born to Herman and Maggie (Kalmbrunn) Guritz in Middletown Township, Jackson County, MN, on July 10,...
Wayne E. Schwartz
Wayne E. Schwartz Feb. 5, 1941-December 4, 2020 Lucinda "Cindy" L. Schwartz July 9, 1949 - June 11, 2021 Wayne and Cindy were that special couple we all admired in one way or another. A loving couple who made friends wherever they went. They retired early and lived...
Celebrate Dennis W. Parker
Dennis W. Parker Dennis W. Parker passed peacefully on March 2, 2022, in his hometown of Cloverdale, California. Born in San Francisco to Walter and Irene (Gianoli) Parker on October 7, 1943, Dennis was raised in Cloverdale, a 1961 graduate of Cloverdale High School. ...
Wilhelmina “Willi” Castagnetto
Wilhelmina "Willi" Castagnetto Wilhelmina Diane Thoeni-Castagnetto, departed her loving family on March 4th, 2022 at her residence in Cloverdale. Willi was born in Florida in 1958 and was later adopted in 1960 by Evelyn Alaska Thoeni and Kenneth Christian Thoeni....
Cloverdale Citrus Fair
Scalloped Potatoes Recipe
by David MacielSponsored by Ray’s Food Place, Furber PlazaEaster is approaching and I enjoy scalloped potatoes with the family dinner. This version uses three cheeses so it’s very rich and hard to put the fork down. I use Yukon potatoes, they are much more...
Editor’s Note April 2022
Wow! In your hands right now (or on your digital contraption) is our biggest issue ever! Thank you to our readers, advertisers, non-profits and service clubs who have made Cloverdale Connect such a success. This is our community paper and it’s a great collaboration....
Comedy Show
Transport yourself to an evening of laughter and dinner under the stars at the 35th Anniversary Celebration for the Cloverdale Senior Multipurpose Center First Annual Comedy Gala on July 9th at the Cloverdale Citrus Fairgrounds. Enjoy a seated dinner with a live...
Cooking with Dave
by David MacielSponsored by Ray’s Food Place, Furber Plaza Shrimp Scampi This is a classic Italian dish. The term scampi is an Italian word meaning breaded prawns or Langostino which is shrimp’s Spanish cousin. You can substitute bite sized strips of chicken breasts....
Editor’s Note March 22
At the same time that the blossoms are popping out everywhere in Cloverdale on fruit trees, activities are popping out all over town! There are two events at CPAC this month, plus the Lions Club crab feed, the Kiwanis pasta and prawns feed, Little League is starting...
Cooking With David Maciel
Sponsored by Ray’s Food Place Love is in the air this month. I’ve made this dish for my wife every Valentine’s Day for the last 30 years. Salmon With Hollandaise Sauce 2 each - 6 to 8 ounce Salmon filets, skinless & pin bones removed You can substitute chicken or...
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