2019 Edition | Quarter 2
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8 TH ANNUAL FAMILY FUN DAY Our extended Signature family came together at Theodore Roosevelt Park in Oyster Bay for our Annual Family Fun Day. With contests, games, food, and drinks, there was something for everyone! It’s always great to get our families together for some fun in the sun!
UPCOMING EVENTS Surf Outing
• July 10th & Aug 7th •
Garden City Renovation Reopening • July 17th •
Movie Night
SIGNATURE BOWLING LEAGUE We wrapped up our monthly bowling league and left no pin standing! This was a great way for the agents from all of our offices to come together and really strike it up. The winning team was Massapequa Park– congratulations to Sal Celi, Janinne Disanza, Teresa DeDonato & Andy Yakubovsky!
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• July 18th •
National Ice Cream Day • July 22rd •
Montauk Retreat
• September 11th - 13th •
Miller Place Office Grand Opening • TBD •
Sayville Office Grand Opening • TBD •
Wantagh Office Grand Opening • TBD •
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BRING YOUR DOG TO WORK DAY Our Signature family extends all the way to our furry friends, so we brought them along for the day! We had such a fun time showing off our dogs and meeting everyone else’s. The energy in the office was so positive, we can’t wait do it again next year!
EASTER BASKETS Every year, we assemble Easter baskets for local families in need. This year, over 300 baskets were donated to Helping Hands Rescue Mission and other charities!
SHRED-A-THONS Our sixth annual Shred-a-Thon was a huge success. We had five participating offices for our agents, clients, and community members to come together and support our green efforts.
NATIONAL PIZZA PARTY DAY Nothing is better than some New York pizza! We celebrated our new favorite holiday throughout our offices with slices from our local favorites!
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WE’RE GROWING! We celebrated the grand openings of our Commack and Hicksville offices, and a grand re-opening of our new Northport office. We are so excited to be a part of these wonderful communities.
WELCOME!
New Additions To Our Family Diana Collins | Babylon John Estevez | Babylon Isaak Morales | Babylon Shauna Joli | Babylon Christopher D’Auria | Babylon Carlos Rivera | Babylon Anthony Caruso | Babylon Suzanne Passafaro | Babylon Ricardo Pena | Babylon Lisa Bongiorno | Babylon Mirian Rodriguez | Commack Danielle Morandi | Commack Michelle Agunzo | Commack Maria Behrens | Commack Frank McKee | Commack
ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONAL’S DAY We Love Our Admins!
Lisa Klein | Cold Spring Harbor Nancy Walkley | Cold Spring Harbor Cindy Grimm | Cold Spring Harbor Gregory Hodges | Dix Hills Michael McLoughlin | Dix Hills Bari Rubin | Dix Hills Beatrice DeSabato | Dix Hills Diana Shine | Dix Hills Teri Kindelmann | East Northport Margaret D’Agostino | East Northport
Angelo Pastore | East Northport
A sincere thank you to all of our admins! Signature wouldn’t be the company it is today without all of your hard-work!
Joan Reilly | East Northport Mary Ann Maltese | East Northport Suzanne Eigl | Garden City Melinda Lombardi-Meyer | Garden City Tara Urban | Garden City
Rajesh Kale | Hicksville Richard Gildein | Hicksville Erica D’Amato | Hicksville Janice Halinar | Hicksville Aleya Jung | Hicksville
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WELCOME!
New Additions To Our Family
Nora Correa | Hicksville Sherry Krapf | Hicksville Kristin Ochs | Hicksville Emmett Weisz | Huntington
MAN OF THE YEAR WALK FOR LLS The rain couldn’t stop us during our walk to help our friend, colleague, and Man of The Year nominee, Asaf German raise money for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society!
Michael Dellaquila | Locust Valley Michelle Celi | Massapequa Park Jeffrey Jarski | Massapequa Park Leeann LaDonna | Massapequa Park Deborah DeLuna | Massapequa Park Caitlin Sheskier | Massapequa Park Brian Golub | Merrick Moira Connolly | Merrick Bridget Despen | Merrick Tracey Goodman-Rossetti | Merrick Dafna Leibel | Merrick Brandon Schneider | Merrick Tracy Boucher | Miller Place Nancy DeMartinis | Miller Place
VNS RUN We sponsored the Visiting Nurse Service Run, for the health of it. Proceeds support their annual bereavement retreat for children who have experienced the loss of a loved one. Thank you to all that walked with Signature!
Alexandra Lewisy | Northport Lawrence Bellomo | Northport Jenny Post | Northport Alexandra Muriel | Rockville Centre Gulen Gultepe-Arfin | Rockville Centre Robin Rosenberg | Smithtown Richard Reyes | Smithtown Paul White | Smithtown Aldo Iannuzzi | Smithtown Teresa Mennona | Smithtown June Boughton | Smithtown Victoria Seeger | Smithtown Jeanette Cinelli | Smithtown Zheng Li | Syosset Nick Likourentzos | Woodbury Michael Masciello | Woodbury Hayley Zawadzki | Woodbury
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COCKTAILS AND CONVERSATIONS Kathy and Pete treated our offices to local happy hours where we were able to get together and enjoy each others’ company. Thanks, Kathy & Pete!
DESTINATION SIGNATURE This summer, we’ve decided to put our own spin on the Flat Stanley project. So, we’ve made Signature Travel Paddles to use as photo props on all your summer adventures. When destination signature
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Pick up your travel paddle at your front desk.
Bring it with you on vacation or anywhere fun you may go this summer.
tag Signature, and 3
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Take a picture with it.
Post it on social media and tag Signature IN the photo.
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Keep it with you, pass it along to someone else, or return it to your front desk.
will get a Signature luggage tag!
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SIGNATURE SPOTLIGHT Behind every one of our agents and staff there is a wonderful support system. We love celebrating each other’s greatest moments! Here are some of our loved ones’ most recent accomplishments. Jenn Gonis’ son, Elias, graduated from Smithtown H.S. West & will be attending Stony Brook University in the fall.
Rosie Frasson and her husband have become grandparents to their second grandson, Daxson Ryder. Their daughter Desireerose and Daniel Leduc are the blessed parents.
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Karakatsanis’ son Nicholas graduated from Baruch College’s Zicklin School of Business. ssistant Director
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Ann Pizaro’s son, James, graduated high school with honors and is attending Stony Brook in the fall to study Environmental Sciences & Sustainability, as part of their Scholars Program.
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we didn’t we daughter, would Nikki, passed the Kaythink Smoot’s RN Board Certification for trauma– not wing up wanting to buy only is she aAs Board Certified Emergency tor Cindy Grimm. Room Nurse, but now she is a Board breweries and setting up Certified Trauma Nurse! e from the breweries, and at first day and it only Robyne Rosenberg’s son, Tyler,
Lisa Leggio’s daughter, Lara, got engaged to Bobby and they are in contract to buy their first home which is another Signature listing! Gloria Volpe’s grandson, Anthony, was drafted by the New York Yankees as a shortstop. The first pick for the Yanks at 18 years old since Derek Jeter 15 years ago.
graduated from Sage college and is now a doctor of physical therapy.
Cindy Grimm got the inaugural Whaling Museum fundraiser “Whales, Ales & Salty Tales” off the ground June 8th with a sold out crowd of 200! It will be an annual CSH event.
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Katrina Cicero and her husband, Alexander, welcomed Gianna Rose Cicero on May 4th, 2019. Weighing 8lbs 7oz., 21 in. long.
Top 20 Under 40 with the Long Island Board of Realtors.
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Karyn Burdzy got engaged to fellow Signature agent, Dane Wilson on 6/22! Mary Burns’s grandson, Sheppard Royal Somers, graduated on June 9th with a B.A. from Dartmouth College and a B.E. from the Thayer School of Engineering, Dartmouth College. Sheppard will be employed as a Business Consultant at a software company. Kim Filardi’s son, Gerald Jr, graduated from high school and will be attending Penn State University to play lacrosse.
Joe Fackler saved an infant’s life! At Joe’s daughter’s softball practice, a 20-month old was having a seizure nearby and Joe’s quick actions (along with those of his daughter) got the baby breathing again in time for the paramedics to arrive and bring the baby to the hospital.
Howard Einhorn’s son, Patrick, just finished his first year of Medical School at Drexel University School of Medicine. He is doing research at Montefiore Hospital this summer in neurology and will resume his studies in the fall. 6
SIGNATURE SPOTLIGHT Behind every one of our agents and staff there is a wonderful support system. We love celebrating each other’s greatest moments! Here are some of our loved ones’ most recent accomplishments. Kathy Caruso’s daughter, Sienna, graduated from 5th Avenue Elementary School in E. Northport. Hector Gavilla’s daughter, Sarah, is now part of the company of Miami City Ballet. She became a professional ballerina at the age of 18 in this extremely competitive business. When she was 13 she had the role of Clara with the Radio City Christmas Spectacular.
Debra Parisi’s granddaughters, Gianna (7) and Giuliana (4), made it into a popular fishing magazine! Joyce Glicker’s daughter, Sami, graduated from Elon University Business School in NC with a degree in Marketing and has accepted a job at FactSet on Park Ave in NYC. Carol Barteld’s first grandson, Joshua graduated from Huntingtown HS Maryland.
Elke Mariotti’s grandchildren received special achievement awards; Logan received an award from the Art League of Long Island for work in the “Perspective” Art Exhibition and Maya made All-County Musician from the Suffolk County Music Educators’ Association.
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Donna Worsell’s daughter, Victoria, got engaged in April to Russell Hamilton. A date has been set for June 2020 at The the Loft in Island Park. She is a RN at Huntington Hospital.
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